how you can help a baby center · 2020-06-15 · blankets, bathtubs, etc. in addition we provide:...
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CENTER HOURSMonday 10AM - 2PM & 5PM-7PM Tuesday 10AM - 2PM Wednesday 10AM - 2PM Thursday 10AM - 12PM
Contact Us / Find Us508-771-8157 Physical Address: 81 Willow Avenue, Hyannis MA Mailing Address: 320 Main Street, Hyannis MA [email protected] ababycenter.org
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The Cape Cod Council of Churches
For over 50 years, the Cape Cod Council of Churches has served low-income individuals and families throughout Cape Cod, Martha’s Vineyard and Nantucket. Our mission “Serving God by Serving Others,” directs our many programs that touch the lives of over 6,500 Cape residents every year without regard for religious affiliation.
Cape Cod Council of Churches is a charitable 501 (C) (3) tax-exempt organization.
Location and Contact:320 Main Street, Hyannis, MA 02601508-775-5073 [email protected]
HOW YOU CAN HELP
Donate / Sponsor / Volunteer
A Baby Center is a program of The Cape Cod Council of Churches a non-profit charitable 501 C (3) organization that flourishes through the efforts and donations of many. There are a multitude ways that you or your organization can become involved.
• Direct financial support. Your cash donations allows us to purchase diapers, wipes and formula in bulk, at a considerable discount. Please Mail to- A Baby Center 320 Main Street, Hyannis, MA 02601
• Donate diapers, wipes, formula, or gently used baby items
• Volunteer your time a few hours per week
• Organize a group to run a fundraiser, such as a mock Baby Shower or Baby “Needs” Drive!
Act Now!
A Baby Center The Cape and Islands Diaper Bank
www.ababycenter.org 508-771-8157
Location: 81 Willow Ave. Hyannis, MA 02601
Mailing: 320 Main Street, Hyannis, MA 02601
A Baby Center is a program of the Cape Cod Council of Churches, a charitable
501 C (3) organization
Clean diapers can change a life! Join our mission by donating, or
volunteering today!
The MISSION of A Baby CenterTo serve without judgement the youngest in our community. A Baby Center supplements critical basic needs that ensure the good health and safety of babies in need who live on Cape Cod and the Islands. These services are provided at no cost to clients and without regard for religious preference or lack thereof.
What We Offer Diapers, Wipes, Formula, Baby Wash, Ointments, a n d g e n t l y u s e d : Clothing- Newborn to 5T, Baby gear, Strollers, High Chairs, Bouncy Seats, Blankets, Bathtubs, etc. In Addition We Provide: Parenting support and educat ion programs including “Read to Me” story time, Birth Circles, Music and Movement, Nutrit ional Guidance, Private consultations, Health screenings, and flu shots, by a visiting Barnstable County nurse, Lactation Specialist, and Resource information
Who Qualifies • Residents of Cape Cod
and the Islands who meet WIC Financial Aid guidelines
• Prospective Clients who are at least 30 weeks pregnant
• Parents, Grandparents, Legal Guardians, Foster Parents, and Veterans with babies ages 0-4
• Crisis SupportA Baby Center is proud to partner with the “Baby Box Company” www.babyboxco.com
What You Need to Bring At each monthly visit we need to see the following:Dated WIC print out or your up to date WIC App. (You do not need to be a WIC client) or A statement of your wages from your employer, or a current letter from the Transitional Assistance Office, an ID, and Proof of address on Cape Cod or the Islands (utility bill).
A Member of the National Diaper Bank Networkwww.nationaldiaperbanknetwork.org
A Baby Center strives to educate our community about the need for basic infant necessities. Our mission is to maintain the good health and wellness of infants and toddlers as we strive to break down walls, and remove barriers that would impede a family in need from receiving diapering products, formula, clothing, parenting education and baby essentials.
A Baby Center is proud to be affiliated with Touchpoints(TM)
The Brazelton Touchpoints Center was founded in 1996 by T. Berry Brazelton, MD.
Providers who learn about and use Brazelton Touchpoints:
• Welcome you and your child with respect and understanding.
• Value your questions about your child and your care giving.
• Listen without judgement as you share concerns about your child’s behavior.
• Treat you as the most important person in your child’s development.
• Respect and value your family’s culture and experiences.
• Share with you the excitement of your child’s development.
• Join you in advocating for the best care and services for your child and family.
• Help you find community resources for your child and family.
• Work with you to discover and meet your child’s needs.
• Offer guidance and support to help you understand and respond to the predictable ups and downs of your child’s growth and development.
A Baby Center’s staff has been trained to assist you and your baby. We look forward to discussing your baby’s milestones!
508-771-8157