21%

of children aged 3 or younger in Michigan grow up in poor or low-income families

$100

per month: the cost of diapers for just one child

42%

of Michigan families with children aged 3 or younger earn less than the federal poverty level

1 in 2

families report having diaper need

No federal or child safety net program allocates dollars specifically for the purchase of diapers

For families without transportation, buying diapers at a convenience store significantly increases the cost