Diaper drive taps Fort Worth networks to meet year-round need for families

A stack of unused diapers can sit in a closet for months, but they can mean the difference between stability and stress for many Fort Worth families.

Movers for Moms is collecting diapers through Mother’s Day weekend to restock the Junior League of Fort Worth’s diaper bank. The campaign is led locally by the Fort Worth-area Two Men and a Truck franchises.

“There are always going to be moms in need,” said Hayli Gage, a general manager for a Two Men and a Truck location in Fort Worth. “The more that people find out the Junior League of Fort Worth has the resources available, the demand is only going to go up.”

Diapers are not covered by most federal aid programs, according to the National Diaper Bank Network. Nearly half of families with young children struggle to afford enough of them…

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