Help Soroptimists of Bend keep babies warm

Soroptimist International of Bend is holding its 9th Annual Community Baby Shower and is inviting the community to donate new or gently used baby items.

All donations are delivered to the Department of Human Services and will be distributed to local families in need who cannot afford essential baby care supplies.

Suggested donations include diapers, clothing, blankets and quilts, bottles, wipes, pacifiers, and hygiene items. Used car seats cannot be accepted.

Items should be unwrapped and may be dropped off throughout February and March (until March 3st) at the following Bend locations:

Newport Market: 1121 NW Newport Avenue
Hopscotch Kids: 1303 NW Galveston,
BJ’s Quilt Basket: 20225 Badger
Quiltworks: 926 NE Greenwood
Gossamer, The Knitting Place: 1325 NW Galveston.
Deschutes Pediatric Dentistry: 1475 SW Chandler Ave., Suite 202
Baby Phases: 759 NE Greenwood

Please visit our website at sibend.org for additional information. You may also find us on Facebook.