Lifefactory Partners with Baby2baby to Provide Essential Items to Families Living in Poverty Nationwide
SCHAUMBURG, Ill. (June 8, 2020) – Lifefactory Brand has committed to helping families in need nationwide get essential items during this crisis through a donation to Los Angeles-based, national non-profit Baby2Baby, which provides basic essentials to children living in poverty. With Lifefactory’s roots in California and a mission to inspire healthy living through glass products that grow with families, the partnership is a natural fit between the two organizations.
Baby2Baby has distributed over 20 million essential items including diapers, hygiene, formula, baby food and more to some of the most vulnerable families across the country impacted by COVID-19. This includes deliveries over 200 partner agencies spanning school districts, homeless shelters, health clinics, foster care, hospitals, clinics and more.
The partnership initiative is part of Lifefactory’s community-based emergency response to the crisis surrounding COVID-19, as families living in poverty struggle to get basic necessities such as diapers, hygiene products, baby food and blankets.
“We at Lifefactory feel a responsibility to help our nation’s children and their families during this challenging time. Parents should not have to worry about making an impossible choice to pay for utilities or rent over food and diapers for their children. We understand the urgency to get families the basic supplies they need”, said Julie Henricks, senior vice president of sales and marketing, Thermos L.L.C. "Through this donation, we aim to support Baby2Baby’s initiatives and provide aid during this time.”
Why is this partnership crucial during COVID 19?
- Baby2Baby distributes essential items like diapers, wipes, formula, blankets, hygiene items, school supplies and more to children impacted by COVID-19 across the country
- By contributing to Baby2Baby, you help provide families in poverty with the essentials they need to make it through this time
Baby2Baby has been flooded with hundreds of thousands of requests for formula and other necessities in the wake of COVID-19, and the demand is only growing. You can be part of Baby2Baby’s efforts, visit https://baby2baby.org/ to see how you can help.
When you purchase a Lifefactory Brand product, you are making a positive impact on children nationwide by supporting Baby2Baby.
About Lifefactory Brand
Born in California from a pediatric feeding specialist and an industrial designer, the Lifefactory brand is built on beautiful, functional products that grow with families from cradle to table, inspire healthy living and help parents manage everyday life. Lifefactory brings the purity of glass, the protection of silicone, and the power of color to a full line of products designed for everyday use by families. The Lifefactory line began with baby bottles, and has grown to include iconic adult water bottles, wine and beverage glasses and oven-friendly food storage. Lifefactory is a brand of Thermos L.L.C. and headquartered in Schaumburg, IL. Learn more at lifefactory.com.
About Baby2Baby
Every year, Baby2Baby serves hundreds of thousands of children across the country. Baby2Baby provides children living in poverty, ages 0-12 years, with diapers, clothing and all the basic necessities that every child deserves. In the last 8 years, Baby2Baby has distributed over 100 million items to children in homeless shelters, domestic violence programs, foster care, hospitals and underserved schools as well as children who have lost everything in the wake of disaster. To learn more about Baby2Baby please visit www.baby2baby.org.