Ensuring children in Central Virginia have essentials from birth to improve outcomes for life.
Central Virginia’s diaper bank
Little Hands Virginia is the only organization in Central Virginia solely dedicated to providing essentials to economically disadvantaged young children in the first years of their lives.
1 in 3 children
are economically disadvantaged in the Greater Richmond region
Almost 40% of children
in the city of Richmond live below poverty thresholds
In 2022, we directly served over 1,700 children in Central Virginia
1,300
one-month supplies of diapers (over 150,000 diapers)
755
bundles of clothes
753
baby bottles
585
bottles of soap
200
pack n plays
Each item we provide children and families serves a purpose – whether to provide comfort, support development, encourage early literacy, or promote safety.
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Our Blog
Bundle Joy with Little Hands Virginia
Give back this holiday season. Come help bundle diapers for our Diaper Bank during Bundle Joy on Thursday, December 21st. Little Hands Virginia's office will be transformed into a festive diaper bank hub with Christmas movies, hot chocolate, and holiday spirit...
CBS6: Dunkin’ is Making a Difference in RVA with Kids: Little Hands Virginia
RICHMOND, Va. -- Dunkin' is highlighting organizations making a difference in the lives of children in our community. Learn more about Little Hands Virginia by visiting their website. Watch the video HERE:...
Yesterday we wrapped up our bulk diaper distributions to partners for November and we wanted to share with you how your Diaper Need Awareness Week donations impact our community. Caren from Waymakers Foundation recently visited our office and shared a touching story...
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