Bundles for Babies provides tote bags filled with newborn necessities for families referred by social workers at Boone Hospital Center and University Children’s Hospital and Birthing Center. The Bundles for Babies Committee of Assistance League of Mid-Missouri purchases supplies, packages the contents, and delivers the tote bags to participating hospitals. Since 2002, more than 5500 bags have been presented to new families.
Providing Newborn Necessities
Each bag contains:
- 2 sleepers
• 3 onesies
• fleece blanket
• swaddle blanket
• hooded towel
• 2 bibs - 2 burp clothes
• diapers
• baby wipes
• diaper cream
• Baby/toddler board book
Preemie bags also include 2 sleeper gowns
In 2021-2022, 384 bundles, valued at $28,728.00, were provided to local hospitals.