Gregory C. Scott, President and CEO of Community Action Partnership of Orange County, speaks as members of various agencies gather at Anaheim Indepencia Family Resource Center in Anaheim to celebrate the collaboration that provided $2.5M to sustain the OC Diaper Bank on Tuesday, Sept. 24, 2024. Since opening in March 2000, the OC Diaper Bank has distributed more than 50 million diapers to families. (Photo by Mark Rightmire, Orange County Register/SCNG)
State Senator Tom Umberg speaks as members of various agencies gather at Anaheim Indepencia Family Resource Center in Anaheim to celebrate the collaboration that provided $2.5M to sustain the OC Diaper Bank on Tuesday, Sept. 24, 2024. Since opening in March 2000, the OC Diaper Bank has distributed more than 50 million diapers to families. (Photo by Mark Rightmire, Orange County Register/SCNG)
Assemblymember Avelino Valencia speaks as members of various agencies gather at Anaheim Indepencia Family Resource Center in Anaheim to celebrate the collaboration that provided $2.5M to sustain the OC Diaper Bank on Tuesday, Sept. 24, 2024. Since opening in March 2000, the OC Diaper Bank has distributed more than 50 million diapers to families. (Photo by Mark Rightmire, Orange County Register/SCNG)
Diapers hang from a clothesline in an outdoor gazebo as members of various agencies gather at Anaheim Indepencia Family Resource Center in Anaheim to celebrate the collaboration that provided $2.5M to sustain the OC Diaper Bank on Tuesday, Sept. 24, 2024. Since opening in March 2000, the OC Diaper Bank has distributed more than 50 million diapers to families. (Photo by Mark Rightmire, Orange County Register/SCNG)
LaShanda Maze, Chief Development Officer at Community Action Partnership of Orange County, speaks as members of various agencies gather at Anaheim Indepencia Family Resource Center in Anaheim to celebrate the collaboration that provided $2.5M to sustain the OC Diaper Bank on Tuesday, Sept. 24, 2024. Since opening in March 2000, the OC Diaper Bank has distributed more than 50 million diapers to families. (Photo by Mark Rightmire, Orange County Register/SCNG)
State Senator Tom Umberg speaks as members of various agencies gather at Anaheim Indepencia Family Resource Center in Anaheim to celebrate the collaboration that provided $2.5M to sustain the OC Diaper Bank on Tuesday, Sept. 24, 2024. Since opening in March 2000, the OC Diaper Bank has distributed more than 50 million diapers to families. (Photo by Mark Rightmire, Orange County Register/SCNG)
Mark Lowry, Director of the OC Food Bank speaks as members of various agencies gather at Anaheim Indepencia Family Resource Center in Anaheim to celebrate the collaboration that provided $2.5M to sustain the OC Diaper Bank on Tuesday, Sept. 24, 2024. Since opening in March 2000, the OC Diaper Bank has distributed more than 50 million diapers to families. (Photo by Mark Rightmire, Orange County Register/SCNG)
A package of diapers and baby shoes sit on a table in an outdoor gazebo as members of various agencies gather at Anaheim Indepencia Family Resource Center in Anaheim to celebrate the collaboration that provided $2.5M to sustain the OC Diaper Bank on Tuesday, Sept. 24, 2024. Since opening in March 2000, the OC Diaper Bank has distributed more than 50 million diapers to families. (Photo by Mark Rightmire, Orange County Register/SCNG)
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Gregory C. Scott, President and CEO of Community Action Partnership of Orange County, speaks as members of various agencies gather at Anaheim Indepencia Family Resource Center in Anaheim to celebrate the collaboration that provided $2.5M to sustain the OC Diaper Bank on Tuesday, Sept. 24, 2024. Since opening in March 2000, the OC Diaper Bank has distributed more than 50 million diapers to families. (Photo by Mark Rightmire, Orange County Register/SCNG)
The Orange County Diaper Bank uses a network of nonprofits to get free diapers to parents of about 10,000 kids a month.
On Tuesday, Sept. 24, the organization led by Community Action Partnership celebrated receiving $2.5 million in donations spearheaded by First 5 Orange County, the OC Board of Supervisors and the Sun Family Foundation.
The money raised from the community will help the diaper bank sustain its operations for the next two years.
