Arizona is home to the nation’s first diaper bank

PHOENIX — Arizona is home to the nation’s first diaper bank, with locations in the Valley and Tucson.

In 1994, the diaper bank movement began when Resolve Inc., a consulting firm in Tucson, initiated a holiday diaper collection for a local crisis nursery.

Over the years, the diaper bank collected 300,000 diapers for 30 community agencies by 1999…

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