Whether you're expecting or holding a newborn right now, there is free, real help for this season: baby essentials from neighbors, local programs in your county, and a foundation fighting to make birth itself affordable.
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Three things you can use today, at no cost, no matter where you are in the country.
Cribs, strollers, car seats, clothes, and more, given away by families in your county through our free item tracker. Claim what you need, no applications. The board is brand new and grows as neighbors share it.
Browse free itemsHealth, food, housing, and childcare programs mapped county by county, so you can see what's actually available near you while you're expecting and after.
Open the resource mapNo family should get a bill for bringing a baby into the world. Add your name to our petition supporting the Supporting Healthy Moms and Babies Act.
Sign the petitionWe're building a maternal-care app with hospitals and birthing centers that introduces expecting families to the actual doctors and midwives who will be there for their delivery. Less anxiety walking in, more trust from day one.
Every parent borrows, hands down, and leans on somebody. That's how raising kids has always worked. Our job is just to make the leaning easier: free essentials, clear local resources, and a louder voice for families like yours.
Share it on the item tracker, or make a gift that helps us reach the next expecting family.
We add resources county by county. Once a month we send one email with what is new, what is on the free item board, and the research behind all of it. No account needed.
