Diaper Bank of Greater Cleveland collect donations for families in need as prices surge

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Data shows that one in three families in the U.S. are reporting a diaper need.

CLEVELAND — As inflation continues to surge, parents of newborn babies and toddlers are really feeling the pinch.

It all comes during Diaper Need Awareness Week, as the Diaper Bank of Greater Cleveland works to collect as many donations as possible for families in need.If children don’t have diapers, parents can't send their kids to daycare or pre-school.Marylane Jackson’s daughter Kristen Elise is her everything, her whole world.She says the childcare costs are mounting, shelling out roughly $120 a month on diapers and baby wipes.

Wells says the economic hardships are very real with the child poverty rate in Cleveland at more than 53%.

 

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