Welcome to Dry Tikes & Wet Wipes

Dry Tikes & Wet Wipes offers free diapers and diapering essentials to families in need across Olympia, Lacey, Tumwater, and surrounding areas.

Welcome to Dry Tikes & Wet Wipes, dedicated to ensuring every child in our community has access to essential diapering supplies, free of charge. Serving Olympia, Lacey, Tumwater, and surrounding areas, our mission is delivered through compassionate support to families facing the challenge of diaper insecurity.

Nearly half of the families struggling with diaper need are forced to cut back on essentials like food and utilities. Here at Dry Tikes and Wet Wipes, we aim to alleviate this burden, providing diapers at no cost to help ensure that no family has to choose between their child's basic needs and other critical expenses.

Frequently Asked Questions:

How do I qualify? You don’t need to meet any qualifications to receive diapers from us. We’re here to support any family in need.
Do I need to make an appointment? No appointment is necessary. Feel free to visit us during our office hours: Tuesdays and Thursdays from 11 am to 2 pm.
How much do the diapers cost? There is absolutely no cost for the diapers. Our aim is to ease the burden on families by providing these essential items at no charge.
Is paperwork required? You won’t need to fill out extensive paperwork. Upon your arrival, we ask a few simple questions, aiding us in grant writing and ensuring continued support for our mission.
Do we deliver? Currently, we do not offer delivery services. Diapers can be picked up at our location during the specified office hours.

We are open!

Join us on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 11 am to 2 pm. For the most up-to-date information on days and times, please follow us on Facebook or Instagram.

Support Our Mission:

Your donations are crucial to our ability to continue providing vital diapering supplies to families in need. Whether it's a monetary gift, diaper donations, or volunteering your time, every bit of support makes a significant difference. Check out our donate page on our website for more information on how you can contribute and make a positive impact in the lives of countless families.

At Dry Tikes and Wet Wipes, we are committed to building a strong, supportive community to ensure no child goes without. Serving Olympia, Lacey, Tumwater, and the surrounding area, we invite you to join our cause, donate, or spread the word, and be part of this invaluable mission.

"Families experiencing diaper need often face multiple challenges, including stress and anxiety about their parenting responsibilities. Over 70% of those facing diaper need reported feeling stressed or judged negatively as parents. Additionally, lack of adequate diapers leads to health issues in babies, such as increased risk of urinary tract infections and diaper rashes."

National Diaper Bank Network
"Approximately half of all U.S. families with young children reported experiencing diaper need in 2023. This need is widespread across various income levels, significantly impacting low-income families who struggle to afford sufficient diapers to keep their children clean, dry, and healthy."

National Diaper Bank Network
"Diaper need has direct repercussions on employment, as about 25% of parents and caregivers with diaper need reported missing work or school because they couldn't provide enough diapers for child care. On average, these individuals missed around five workdays in the past month, translating to a significant loss in income."

National Diaper Bank Network
"To manage the high cost of diapers, nearly half of the families experiencing diaper need have had to cut back on other essential expenses. Common areas where expenses are reduced include food, utilities, and entertainment."

National Diaper Bank Network

Welcome to Dry Tikes & Wet Wipes

Dry Tikes & Wet Wipes offers free diapers and diapering essentials to families in need across Olympia, Lacey, Tumwater, and surrounding areas.

"Approximately half of all U.S. families with young children reported experiencing diaper need in 2023. This need is widespread across various income levels, significantly impacting low-income families who struggle to afford sufficient diapers to keep their children clean, dry, and healthy."

"To manage the high cost of diapers, nearly half of the families experiencing diaper need have had to cut back on other essential expenses. Common areas where expenses are reduced include food, utilities, and entertainment."

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Welcome to Dry Tikes & Wet Wipes

Dry Tikes & Wet Wipes offers free diapers and diapering essentials to families in need across Olympia, Lacey, Tumwater, and surrounding areas.

"Approximately half of all U.S. families with young children reported experiencing diaper need in 2023. This need is widespread across various income levels, significantly impacting low-income families who struggle to afford sufficient diapers to keep their children clean, dry, and healthy​."

"To manage the high cost of diapers, nearly half of the families experiencing diaper need have had to cut back on other essential expenses. Common areas where expenses are reduced include food, utilities, and entertainment​​."

Location

Contact

Follow Us

"Approximately half of all U.S. families with young children reported experiencing diaper need in 2023. This need is widespread across various income levels, significantly impacting low-income families who struggle to afford sufficient diapers to keep their children clean, dry, and healthy."

"To manage the high cost of diapers, nearly half of the families experiencing diaper need have had to cut back on other essential expenses. Common areas where expenses are reduced include food, utilities, and entertainment."