Diapers Are a Basic Need. That’s Why We Distribute Them
When people think about a food pantry, they usually picture canned goods and fresh produce. At the Croton-Cortlandt Food Pantry, we believe that taking care of our neighbors means looking at the full picture. For families with babies and toddlers, that picture includes diapers. Diapers aren’t a luxury. They’re a necessity. A baby can go through 8 to 10 diapers a day. That adds up to $100 or more every single month. Diapers are considered a hygiene product, so -- unlike food -- diapers can’t...
