Pandemic leads to run on diaper bank as families struggle with finances
A Portland based non-profit provides free diapers to parents who can t afford them, and the need has skyrocketed.
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Packages of diapers are stacked at the Michael Klahr Jewish Family Services Diaper Bank on Dec. 23. The diaper bank is the only one in southern Maine and has seen a dramatic rise in need since the start of the pandemic.
Brianna Soukup/Staff Photographer
In the six years since the opening of southern Maine’s only diaper bank, the need has never been so high.
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