These last several months have irreversibly changed and shaped us and emphasized the need to be nimble and agile in our operations. With the outbreak of COVID-19, it was necessary to shift and pivot our model quickly and effectively, so we could still provide essential items to the families who needed them more than ever. … Continued
We find ourselves in a time that requires each of us to get very creative (very quickly!) in both life and business, and to rethink the way we have always done things as we work to define our new normal. For BabyGoRound, a big part of this means developing new systems for collecting gear, as … Continued
We have been so overwhelmed by the incredibly positive response of this community to our ask for help. We have never reached out for financial donations so boldly, and to be honest, we really had no idea what to expect. We asked you to help us raise $10,000 in 10 days to allow us to … Continued
Our Executive Director, Lisa Brooks, shares a story from earlier this month that brought back some sweet (and not so sweet!) memories about what it’s like to be a mom of twins. During this client visit, Lisa was able to connect with the family on a personal level and provide insight into their needs in … Continued
A message from our Board Chair, Sam Drier… “As we welcome 2020, so we close the door on one decade and open the door to a new decade… one that we, here at BabyGoRound, are extremely excited about as we embark on our next phase — one where we transition our organization from a grassroots … Continued
Thank you for joining us in a fantastic year in 2019 and making it possible for us to provide local families in need with essential baby items. Please note that our facility will be closed for the upcoming two weeks for the holidays and find our schedule by date below! We are looking forward to … Continued
Help us reach our goal of collecting 1,000 blankets, bunting bags, sleep sacks and stroller muffs. The items we collect this December will support Lower Mainland families throughout 2020. Blankets may also be donated at our facility on Tuesdays and Thursdays between 9:30-3:30.
BabyGoRound has reached an exciting phase of its lifecycle as we transition our Organization from the start-up stage to a growth phase where BabyGoRound scales up its model and not only delivers on its mission of allowing for more families to be served, having these families fully serviced and serving more communities, but also increasing … Continued
“The best way to find yourself is to lose yourself in the service of others.” — Mahatma Gandhi Community Champions are a huge part of how we collect donations and maintain supply levels for our clients. We are so grateful for our community – you truly make a huge impact on the lives of the … Continued
So many of our clients feel unsure about trying to figure out how to safely and securely use baby wraps. We wanted to introduce you to Ponnie because she is a trained babywearing educator with the Centre of Baby Wearing Studies.