National Diaper Need Awareness Week 2024

National Diaper Need Awareness Week is just around the corner, Sept 23 – 29 1 in 4 parents miss work or school because they can’t afford the diapers required to leave their baby in childcare. 1 in 2 U.S. families with young children experience diaper need. Diapers...

National Diaper Awareness Week 2023

Help Diaper Bank of Minnesota recognize Diaper Need Awareness Week,  Sept 18 – 24! Did you know? The National Diaper Bank Network Diaper Check 2023 survey found that 1 in 2 U.S. families with young children experience diaper need – a dramatic increase from the 1 in 3...

MN Legislation Passed to Address Diaper Need

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE State of Minnesota dedicates $1M+ to address diaper need over the next two years [Minneapolis, May 24, 2023] – The Diaper Bank of Minnesota is thrilled to announce that the State has allocated more than $1 million over the next two years to help...

Diaper Need Awareness Week 2022

Help Diaper Bank of Minnesota recognize Diaper Need Awareness Week,  Sept 24 – Oct 2! Did you know? One in three  children three years old and under don’t have consistent access to clean, dry diapers That’s more than 75,000 babies and toddlers in Minnesota alone...

Thank you to the F.R. Bigelow Foundation

We would like to thank the F.R. Bigelow Foundation for their generous grant of $15,000 to the Diaper Bank of Minnesota for enhancing impact in the East Metro. We have been and will be putting those funds to work throughout 2022 by – Increasing awareness of diaper need...

To all the women

To all the women: –        Who just found out they are expecting –        Who just gave birth –        Who are wrestling with toddlers –        Who are helping with schoolwork –        Who are guiding teenagers –        Who have...

Help with Diaper Insecurity in 2022

Diaper insecurity has long been a nationwide issue. Beginning in 2020 and continuing into 2021, diaper insecurity has become a higher profile issue, with coverage from prestigious outlets such as the New York Times to outlets with a parenting focus such as Fatherly...