PITTSBORO, NC—The Chatham County Public Health Department (CCPHD) is hosting a diaper drive during the month of May through a partnership with Chatham Community Library.

WHAT: Diaper donations are currently being collected as part of a May Diaper Drive at Chatham County Community Library. Unopened packs of diapers and wipes of all sizes are welcomed.

WHEN: Thursday, May 1 – Saturday, May 31

WHERE: Chatham Community Library
197 NC Highway 87 N
Pittsboro, NC 27312

Donations can be placed in designated Diaper Drive bins at the Chatham Community Library. Collected diapers will be distributed to parents of Chatham County babies through the CCPHD, the Chatham County Department of Social Services, and Chatham Outreach Alliance Food Pantry.

According to the National Diaper Bank Network, one out every two North Carolina families struggle to purchase diapers. For more information about the need for diapers in Chatham County and in North Carolina, visit https://www.ncdiaperbank.org/diapers.

Residents may also visit the libraries’ website www.chathamlibraries.org, or contact the library at (919) 545-8084 for more information on this and other events and programs.