Host your own Diaper Drive

Are you active in your church or other organization who might be willing to pull together for a great cause!! We'd love to support you in putting on your own Diaper Drive!!

1. Get your place of work involved.
2. Get your faith based organization involved.
3. Get your school involved.
4. Get your club involved.
5. Get your neighborhood involved.
6. Get your civic group involved.
7. Get a nonprofit involved.
8. Get your friends and family involved (throw a party).
9. In lieu of gifts or favors for weddings, birthdays, and baby showers ask for diapers.

Gain Support for Your Drive and Involve Lots of People

10. Teams and committees have more fun, and it will be helpful if you have someone to toss ideas around with. Ask for help.
11. Create a team based on those who show up to work early on a pre-determined day.
12. Offer your team members incentives for helping with the drive.
13. Bring your team to the Diaper Bank to learn more about the drive.
14. Invite the Diaper Bank to talk to your agency about how your drive will impact the community.
15. Provide diaper discount coupons to everyone (available online regularly).
16. Let your employees know by including a “diaper drive” flyer with their paycheck.
17. Send out local sale notices for diapers.

Set Goals for your Drive

18. Create a chart, or “thermometer” to track your progress.
19. Adopt a specific agency who is receiving diapers and set a goal to provide all their diapers for the year.
20. Set a per employee/person goal of 100 diapers (a one week supply for infants).
21. Set a goal to stuff the office or a company vehicle.
22. Stuff the boss’s office so they can’t even get through the door.
23. Build a structure using your collected packages: a house, a car, a baby buggy, a wall, or the “leaning tower of Pi-pee.”
24. Create multi-day donation surprise goals such as awarding individuals that give 1 package of diapers every day.
25. Set a poundage goal.
26. Run a year long drive where everyone is asked to bring diapers to a monthly meeting, and discuss what people paid.
27. Host a kick-off event to advertise your drive and your goals.
28. Have a raffle to set your goal using the digits on the ticket selected as the number for the drive.
29. Roll a dice to select the diaper goal.

Share Information about the Diaper Bank and the Diaper Need

30. Download information from the Online Diaper Drive Kit and post them around your office.
31. Create a Diaper Quiz (or use the one in the Online Diaper Drive Kit) that can be shared with drive participants.
32. Email daily facts about the Diaper Bank.
33. Post Diaper Bank facts around your office including the break room, bathrooms, and inside company vehicles.
34. Read Diaper Bank testimonials at your meetings or post them around your office.

Set a Theme and Create a Diaper Drop Off Area

45. Use a creative theme like “Diaper Safari- hunting for diapers” and use jungle decorations.
46. Use a creative theme like “Diaper’s Rock and Roll” and use 50s sock hop decorations.
47. Use a creative theme like “Disco for Diapers” and use 70s disco decorations.
48. Use a creative theme like “Diaper Roundup” and use western decorations.
49. Use a creative theme like “Big Hair for Diapers” and use 80s disco decorations.
50. Use a creative theme like “Diaper Luau” and use luau decorations.
51. Use a creative theme like “Winter Diaperland” and use holiday decorations.
52. Use a creative theme like “New Year’s Baby” and use New Year decorations.
53. Use collected diapers for events (in the package) like a diaper maze.
54. Use a playpen to collect diapers.
55. Use a classic theme to include baby shower decorations.
56. Wrap collection boxes in themed wrapping paper.
57. Use “directional” decorations that lead people to your collection area. Think inside and outside of the office.
58. Decorate a company vehicle as the collection area with a “stuff the truck” theme.