Community Baby Drive: April 1st - May 9, 2025
Helping Our Littlest Community Members Stay Happy & Healthy!
Being a parent can be a challenge for anyone. It can be even more difficult for expectant parents who already struggle to make ends meet. You can welcome our newest community members and provide valuable encouragement and support to families by participating in this year's Community Baby Product Drive.
When you host a collection box or donate critical baby items you are giving more families a good start—and that builds a stronger community for us all. Join us in keeping our littlest community members happy & healthy!
Drop off your donation of new essential baby products to any of the below locations between April 1 and May 9, 2025!
Suggested donations include: Diapers (all sizes), Wipes, Formula, Baby Bottles, Clothing (all sizes), Bibs, Pacifiers, Baby Toys, First Aid & Toiletry Items, Blankets, and Teethers.
MUSKEGON COUNTY
Baker College - 1903 Marquette Ave., Muskegon, 49442
Bear Lake Tavern - 360 Ruddiman Dr., North Muskegon, 49445
Culinary Institute of Michigan - 336 West Clay Ave., Muskegon, 49440
Great Lakes Dental Excellence - 5978 S. Harvey St., Norton Shores, 49444
Indigrow - 639 West Clay Ave., Muskegon, 49440
PLAY Muskegon - 280 W. Muskegon Ave., Muskegon, 49440
Mid Michigan Community Action Agency - 878 Jefferson St. Suite 2, Muskegon, 49440
Mission for Area People - 2500 Jefferson St., Muskegon Heights, 49444
Muskegon County Public Health - 1903 Marquette Ave., Muskegon, 49442
MUSKEGON COUNTY
Muskegon Family Care - 2201 S. Getty St., Muskegon Heights, 49444
Muskegon Farmer's Market - 242 W. Western Ave., Muskegon, 49440
Nipote's Italian Kitchen - 98 W. Clay Ave., Muskegon, 49440
Shelby State Bank Fruitport - 6448 Airline Rd., Fruitport, 49415
Shelby State Bank Montague - 4555 Dowling St., Montague, 49437
Shelby State Bank North Muskegon - 2222 Holton Rd., North Muskegon, 49445
Socibowl - 441 W. Western Ave., Muskegon, 49440
United Way of the Lakeshore - 31 E. Clay Ave., Muskegon, 49442
Warner Norcross + Judd - 700 Terrace Point Rd. Suite 350, Muskegon, 49440
NEWAYGO COUNTY
CBD Store of Michigan - 37 E. Main St., Fremont, 49412
District Health Department #10 - 1049 Newell, White Cloud, 49349
Gerber Federal Credit Union Fremont - 1004 W. Main St., Fremont, 49412
Gerber Federal Credit Union Newaygo - 300 S. Adams St., Newaygo, 49337
OCEANA COUNTY
District Health Department #10 - 3986 N. Oceana Dr., Hart, 49436
Hansen Foods - 3750 W. Polk Rd., Hart, 49420
Mid Michigan Community Action Agency - 195 N. Michigan Ave., Shelby, 49455
Thank you to the following organizations for supporting the Community Baby Product Drive!
City of Muskegon, Consumers Energy, Gerber Life Insurance, Gray & Company/Seneca Foods, Howmet Aerospace, Reid Supply, and Spring Meadow Nursery
Save the Date!
Join us for the Community Baby Shower on Saturday, May 17, 2025, from 12–3 PM at Muskegon Heights High School! This free community event is designed to support and celebrate families with lunch, raffles, giveaways, and access to valuable local resources.
Sponsor Opportunities!
We are currently seeking sponsors for our Community Baby Product Drive. Opportunities range from $1,500 to $500!
Ready to Sponsor?
Contact Sara Sherwood, Community Engagement Coordinator, at either (231) 332-4010 or via email at sara@unitedwaylakeshore.org to lock in your sponsorship today!
Host a Donation Box for the Community Baby Drive!
Help support local families by hosting a donation box for our Community Baby Drive! We’re looking for businesses, organizations, and community spaces to serve as drop-off locations for essential baby items. By participating, you’ll play a vital role in ensuring families in need have access to diapers, wipes, formula, and other necessities for their little ones.
