I’m grateful to all who contributed to my recent drive, aimed to help families undergoing financial hardships during the holiday season. The financial stress these parents experience year-round is amplified during the holidays, and a simple donation can make all the difference. Over 2,000 diapers will be delivered to Helping Hands Rescue Mission and the…
Diapers for a Difference helps Suffolk County Department of Health Services host a special baby shower for expectant moms experiencing financial difficulty.
I’m pleased to share that I’m continuing my annual diaper drive with Good+Foundation to once again coincide with National Diaper Need Awareness Week, which takes place in late September every year. Good+Foundation provides essential goods to under-resourced families. Their New York warehouse partners with anti-poverty programs across the state to get the diapers collected by…
So happy to share that over 2,500 diapers and over 500 wipes were collected by the Girl Scouts and Brownies I partnered with on Long Island! This effort provided a small sense of relief to many local families struggling to afford these basic needs. It also brings me great joy to know that a group…
I met up with the Girl Scouts and Brownies to pick up the diapers they collected for Diapers for a Difference. The rain didn’t slow us down as we made several trips to the car due to the incredible amount of items collected. I’m thankful these troops agreed to partner with me. I hope this effort…
My recent diaper drive, done in conjunction with Suffolk County Girl Scout Troops 161, 32, 95, 306 and 356, is coming to a close. I’m so excited to give each of the girls a patch as a small way to thank them for helping me raise awareness of diaper need. I believe these patches will honor…
This January, I formed an alliance with the Suffolk County Girl Scouts. I remembered from my days as a Girl Scout that cookie sales were approaching and I knew sales typically take place outside grocery stores. The Girl Scouts are an organization that exemplifies kindness so I’m incredibly grateful this worked out. At each booth…
As previously mentioned, I recently had the great honor of being awarded the #DiaperOn Award from the National Diaper Bank Network. This was a big surprise and I’m truly grateful my efforts to end diaper need were recognized on a national level. This winter, after completing another collection, I was able to visit the warehouse…
Two of my cheerleading coaches are giving birth this month! In their honor, I organized a small diaper drive and donated over 1,250 diapers between two local charities: St. Patrick’s Trocaire and Helping Hands Rescue Mission. Many soon-to-be Moms do not have baby showers, where they’re gifted with boxes upon boxes of diapers. More families…
Over 1,000 diapers donated to Good+Foundation during National Diaper Need Awareness Week!