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Blessed Bottoms Needs Help To Continue To Give 7,000 Diapers Per Month
By Libby Hopkins
September 16, 2012 from Osprey Observer
Osprey Observer 24 August 2012
In today’s society, more and more families are living in poverty because of the economy. When you think about ways to help these families, your first thoughts may be how to provide them with food or shelter, especially if they have babies or toddlers. You don’t think about providing the family with diapers.
read moreFront Page News! Blessed Bottoms Helps Needy Infants
By YVETTE C. HAMMETT| The Tampa Tribune
Published: August 15, 2012
Brandon News & Tribune 15 August 2012
On any given week, Brandon’s group home for foster children runs through 400 to 600 diapers.
With 25 babies staying in the five homes at A Kid’s Place, the need is constant, said Mary Berg, the resource manager for the center that cares for sibling groups taken from their parents’ homes.
That same need is constant in homes across the greater Brandon area, where some parents struggle to pay for diapers that will keep their babies dry and comfortable throughout the day.
read moreFishHawk Mom Seeks Diapers for Low-Income Families: Bloomingdale Patch
By D’Ann White, Bloomingdale Patch July 18, 2012
Debi Rucker is urging schools, churches and businesses to host diaper drives to help fill the need.
In the past six months, hundreds of needy moms have received free diapers for their babies and toddlers, courtesy of the FishHawk Ranch-based nonprofit, Blessed Bottoms.
But the need continues to grow. That’s why founder Debi Rucker is urging churches, schools and businesses to host diaper drives this summer.
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