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August 2023 Report

 

Neighbors Served: 3,242

Pounds of Food Served: 31,415 

Government Food: 13,071
Donated Food: 11,450 (includes 5,861 pounds of produce and dairy)
Food Purchased Locally: 6,894

Hygiene Necessities

Paper Products: 251
Diaper Packs: 163
Infant Wipes, Formula/Food: 71
Nutritional Drinks: 87
Bar Soap/Hand  & Body Wash:152
Feminine Hygiene Packs: 149
Adult Incontinence Packs: 75
Deodorant: 123
Hair Care Products: 64
Oral Care Products: 119
Other Personal Care: 133
Laundry & Dish Detergents: 94
Other Household Items: 23

Other Updates

Volunteer Hours: 420
Clothing: 379 individuals in 104 households (Jan-Aug 2023)
Bottoms Up Campaign: 6,421 diapers, feminine and incontinence items collected
School supplies/bookbags: 285 children

 

 

National Diaper Need Awareness Week September 18th-24th, 2023

Diaper & Infant Supply Drive
September 18th-24th

Together we can ensure that all babies have access
to clean diapers and other basic necessities!

One in Two

U.S. families struggles to provide enough diapers
to keep a baby or toddler clean, dry, and healthy.

Did You Know?

Babies require up to 12 diapers per day,
at a cost of $70-$80 per month per baby;
a cost many families cannot afford.

National Diaper Need Awareness Week

Diaper & Infant Supply Drive
September 18th-24th

Thank you to our community partners
for providing drop off locations!

The Reister’s Daughter
202 Main Street
Reisterstown, MD 21136

443-416-2347

The Elephant’s Trunk
317 Main Street
Reisterstown, MD 21136

410-517-1200

Reisterstown Senior Center
12035 Reisterstown Road
Reisterstown, MD 21136

410-887-1143

Limelight Music School
1341 West Liberty Rd
Sykesville, MD 21784
limelightmusicschool.com
410-549-1617

 

Liberty Senior Center
3525 Resource Drive
Randallstown, MD 21133
baltimorecountymd.gov
410-922-6200

Together we can ensure that all babies
have access to clean diapers and other basic necessities!

Donate To Bottoms Up: Diapers, Feminine, and Incontinence Products For Our Neighbors in Need

Donate To Bottoms Up: Diapers, Feminine,
and Incontinence Products For Our Neighbors in Need

The Community Crisis Center, Inc., is sponsoring Bottoms Up, a campaign to provide diapers, feminine, and incontinence items to people facing financial hardship, and we need your help! How?

Donate new, unopened packages as well as partially used opened packages of diapers, feminine (pads and tampons), and incontinence (pads and underwear) products here in this donation bin! You’ll help CCC make these essential items available to people in need across our area.

Thank you for your generosity!

Click here to view the Bottoms Up flyer.
Click here to view the Bottoms Up letter.

Our BOTTOMS UP Campaign has the
following additional drop off locations!

Reisterstown Senior Center
12035 Reisterstown Rd., Reisterstown, 21136
Monday through Friday
9 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Phone: (410) 887-1143
https://www.baltimorecountymd.gov/departments/aging/centers/reisterstown/

 

Did you know that nearly 1 in 5 American girls have either left school early or missed school entirely because they didn’t have access to period products?  (Source: Always. 2017. The Always Confidence and Puberty Wave VI Study.) 

You can help! Join our campaign Bottoms Up: Diapers, Feminine, and Incontinence Products For Our Neighbors in Need and donate these basic necessities.

Infants require up to 12 diapers per day, and toddlers about 8. No state or federal child safety-net program allocates dollars specifically for the purchase of diapers. (Source: National Diaper Bank Network) 

You can help! Join our campaign Bottoms Up: Diapers, Feminine, and Incontinence Products For Our Neighbors in Need and donate these basic necessities.

An inadequate (incontinence) supply or inferior product can lead to urinary tract infections, rashes, and other complications that can trigger more serious problems. (Source: Lindenfeld Hall, Sarah. Source: “Isolated and alone: Nonprofits see explosion of need for adult incontinence products.” NBC News. March 8, 2021)

You can help! Join our campaign Bottoms Up: Diapers, Feminine, and Incontinence Products For Our Neighbors in Need and donate these basic necessities.

 

July 2023 Report

 

Neighbors Served: 4,191

Pounds of Food Served: 28,965 

Government Food: 16,700
Donated Food: 8,849 (includes 3,045 pounds of produce and dairy)
Food Purchased Locally: 3,416

Hygiene Necessities

Paper Products: 242
Diaper Packs: 200
Infant Wipes, Formula/Food: 170
Nutritional Drinks: 88
Bar Soap/Hand  & Body Wash:244
Feminine Hygiene Packs: 86
Adult Incontinence Packs: 85
Deodorant: 87
Hair Care Products: 86
Oral Care Products: 121
Hygiene Kits:  226
Other Personal Care: 186
Laundry & Dish Detergents: 160
Other Household Items: 148
Summer Break Plant Kits: 173

Other Updates:

Volunteer Hours: 499
Clothing: 328 individuals in 88 households (Jan-July 2023)
Bottoms Up Campaign: 1,712 diapers, feminine and incontinence items collected

June 2023 Report

Neighbors Served: 2,485

Pounds of Food Served: 21,311 

Government Food: 14,421
Donated Food: 6,043 (includes 1,451 pounds of produce and dairy)
Food Purchased Locally: 847

Hygiene Necessities

Paper Products: 529
Diaper Packs: 237
Infant Wipes, Formula/Food: 379
Bar Soap/Hand Wash: 369
Feminine Hygiene Packs: 95
Adult Incontinence Packs: 123
Hair Care Products: 132
Oral Care Products: 123
Hygiene Kits:  226
Other Personal Care: 181
Laundry & Dish Detergents: 176
Other Household Items: 173

Other Updates:

Volunteer Hours: 269
Clothing: 280 individuals in 78 households (Jan-June 2023)
Bottoms Up Campaign: 3,421 diapers, feminine and incontinence items collected
Father’s Day:  Gifts to 108 Dads

May 2023 Report

Neighbors Served: 3,549

Pounds of Food Served: 28,626 (29,926 counting the eggs)

Government Food: 14,851 plus 1,300 pounds of eggs = 16,151
Donated Food: 11,906 plus 631 pounds of produce and dairy = 12,537
Food Purchased Locally: 1,238 

Hygiene Necessities

Paper Products: 263
Diaper Packs: 189
Infant Wipes, Formula/Food: 274
Bar Soap/Hand Wash: 139
Feminine Hygiene Packs: 131
Adult Incontinence Packs: 83
Hair Care Products: 88
Oral Care Products: 136
Nutritional Shakes:  159
Laundry & Dish Detergents: 57
Cleaning Products/Supplies: 67
Other Personal Care: 279
Other Household Items: 35

Other Updates:

Volunteer Hours: 416
Clothing: 219 individuals in 61 households (Jan-May 2023)
Bottoms Up Campaign: 1,672 diapers, feminine and incontinence items collected
Garden Plants: 72 given away
Mother’s Day:  Gifts to 138 Moms

April 2023 Report

Neighbors Served: 3,527

Pounds of Food Served: 24,206

Government Food: 14,129
Donated Food: 5,009 (includes 821 pounds of produce and dairy)
Maryland Food Bank purchases: 5,068 

Hygiene Necessities

Paper Products: 318
Diaper Packs: 229
Infant Wipes, Formula/Food: 83
Deodorant:104
Bar Soap/Hand Wash:121
Feminine Hygiene Packs: 141
Adult Incontinence Packs: 77
Hair Care Products: 59
Oral Care Products: 128
Vitamins/Nutritional Supplements:  131
Laundry & Dish Detergents: 50
Cleaning Products/Supplies: 125
Other Personal Care: 190
Other Household Items: 55

Other Updates:

Volunteer Hours: 498
Clothing: 135 individuals in 38 households (Jan-Apr 2023)
Bottoms Up Campaign: 1,755 diapers, feminine and incontinence items collected

 

March 2023 Report

Neighbors Served: 3,544

Pounds of Food Served: 27,790

Government Food: 15,857
Donated Food: 8,142 (includes 1,332 pounds of produce and dairy)
Maryland Food Bank purchases: 3,791 

Hygiene Necessities

Paper Products/Toilet Paper: 517
Diaper Packs: 216
Infant Wipes, Formula/Food: 67
Deodorant: 80
Bar Soap/Hand Wash: 55
Feminine Hygiene Packs: 223
Adult Incontinence Packs: 86
Hair Care Products: 67
Oral Care Products: 161
Other Personal Care: 233
Laundry & Dish Detergents: 123
Cleaning Products/Supplies: 142
Other Household Items: 87

Other Updates:

Volunteer Hours: 425
Clothing: 114 individuals in 30 households (Jan-Mar 2023)
Bottoms Up Campaign: 7,916 diapers, feminine and incontinence items collected

April 16, 2023 Donation Drop-Off

Be the Sunshine!

Stop by Sunday, April 16th  between 1-3 pm to donate during our drive-thru contactless donation drop off event.

Community Crisis Center, Inc. 725 Main Street Reisterstown, MD 21136

Food: 100% Fruit Juice, Baby Food/Formula, Breakfast Cereals, Cake Mixes, Canned Chicken, Fruit, Tuna, Salmon, Soups, and Vegetables, Jello, Jelly, Pasta, Peanut Butter, Rice

Clothing: Clean, gently used spring/summer clothing, shoes, and accessories in all sizes for infant to adult.

Toiletries: Feminine Hygiene Products (pads/tampons), Infant/Child Diapers, Adult Incontinence Items (pads/underwear), Shampoo, Conditioner, Body Wash, Hand Soap, Razors

Please check expiration dates; we cannot accept any expired items. This is a collection event only; no food will be given out.

February 2023 Report

Neighbors Served: 3,005

Pounds of Food Served: 20,675

Government Food: 10,548
Donated Food: 6,901 (includes 636 pounds of produce and dairy)
Maryland Food Bank purchases: 3,226 

Hygiene Necessities

Paper Products/Toilet Paper: 332
Diaper Packs: 180
Infant Wipes, Formula/Food: 78
Deodorant: 40
Bar Soap/Hand Wash: 125
Feminine Hygiene Packs: 132
Adult Incontinence Packs: 70
Shampoo/Conditioner: 132
Hygiene Kits: 104
Other Personal Care: 89
Cleaning Products/Supplies: 55
Other Household Items: 63
Pet Food: 14

Other Updates:

Volunteer Hours: 346
Clothing: 69 individuals in 20 households (Jan-Feb 2023)