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Local diaper bank founder says year of tax-free diapers in Florida offers much-needed relief
Read full article: Local diaper bank founder says year of tax-free diapers in Florida offers much-needed reliefStarting Friday, July 1, diapers, infant, and toddler clothing are all tax-free through June 30, 2023.
Florida tax relief bill focuses on saving money for families with young children
Read full article: Florida tax relief bill focuses on saving money for families with young childrenA wide-ranging tax package topped by sales-tax “holidays” and a gas-tax break was one of 17 bills that the Legislature formally sent to Gov. Ron DeSantis on Thursday.
Siblings write book, sell copies to buy diapers for Miles of Diapers drive
Read full article: Siblings write book, sell copies to buy diapers for Miles of Diapers driveJACKSONVILLE, Fla. – A pair of siblings decided to write a book and sell copies of it in order to buy diapers for the Miles of Diapers collection drive. Julius, 8, and Jy, 10, sold 10 copies of the book to raise funds for families in need. Their book is also important because it’s meant to stop discrimination against natural hair. Through Oct. 30, there will be collection boxes at WJXT, Fields Auto Group Dealerships, Tire Outlet stores and Community Health Outreach of Jacksonville. Community Health Outreach also has an Amazon Wish List if you prefer to shop online.
Miles of Diapers drive collects diapers, wipes and formula for families in need
Read full article: Miles of Diapers drive collects diapers, wipes and formula for families in needJACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Baby Luv at Community Health Outreach, which serves up to 600 families each month who need diapers and baby supplies, is holding a Miles of Diapers collection drive. Each baby with diaper need receives 50 diapers per month thanks to Miles of Diapers donations. That could mean as many as 20,000 diapers distributed per month. From Sept. 21 through Oct. 30, there will be collection boxes at WJXT, Channel 4, Fields Auto Group Dealerships, Tire Outlet stores and Community Health Outreach of Jacksonville. Community Health Outreach also has an Amazon Wish List if you prefer to shop online.