
Through April 30: Newton Neighbors Diaper Drive
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Mother’s Day is around the corner! Honor those who nurture and support others by donating to the Newton Neighbors Citywide Diaper Drive.
Donate all sizes of kid diapers, including pull-ups, through April 30.
Open boxes are welcome, but please put diapers in labeled plastic sleeves or bags.
Ways to donate:
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Drop diapers off at FamilyACCESS of Newton (492 Waltham St, West Newton). Drop off inside the front doors, 8:00 am to 6:00 pm.
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Purchase diapers from our Amazon Wish List: https://www.amazon.com/hz/wishlist/ls/1PG1DP9XF5U61?ref_=wl_share Diapers will be shipped directly to one of our collection points.
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Donate money to Newton Neighbors and we will purchase diapers at Costco.
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Need diapers?
Pick up free diapers for your family on Saturday, May 10, 7:30 am to 12:30 pm at one of these locations. No identification or registration required.
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American Legion Nonantum Post 440 (295 California St, Nonantum)
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FamilyACCESS of Newton (492 Waltham St, West Newton)
Five Years of Newton Neighbors!

Click the heart to see a video about the past five years!
Five Years of Newton Neighbors
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8898 food pantry deliveries to families
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1,000's of lbs of food delivered to two dozen pantries in our first two years
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48 months coordinating volunteers as Founding member of the newton community freedge
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Coordination of over 10,000 hours of volunteering by neighbors
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100's of families connected to local organizations, social services
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Over $67,000 worth of grocery gift cards distributed through the bruce hugh wilson giving thanks drive
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Over $59,000 RAISED to send 182 students to summer camp
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31 bikes prepared and distributed to local children
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Dozens of volunteers engaged in pollinator and container garden building for public housing residents
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100's of backpacks, water bottles and lunch boxes distributed to local children
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Tens of thousands of diapers distributed to local families
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Spread holiday cheer year after year
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A community of over 9,000 neighbors in newton and beyond
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Connections and collaborations with over 50 organizations in newton and beyond
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A list of over 1,900 bi-monthly newsletter subscribers
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A vibrant team and board of twenty-three all-volunteer members
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Over $32,250 raised through our annual appeal for operating costs