KEEPING FAMILIES COVERED - Mobile Diaper Pantry - Highwood Site

Address

461 West Old Elm
Fort Sheridan Metra Station
Highwood, IL 60040

(224) 637-1644

www.keepingfamiliescovered.org

Service Hours:
First Friday of the month: 3:30 PM - 5:00 PM

AKA:

TWICE AS NICE MOTHER AND CHILD - Mobile Diaper Pantry - Highwood Site

Description:

Mobile pantry that distributes free diapers and hygiene products. Offers free diapers, pull-ups, and wipes to families with children under the age of 4. Limit of two visits per month to receive supplies.

Also distributes feminine hygiene products for women in need. Offers incontinence supplies for seniors, and individuals with a disability or special needs.

**Distribution Site: Fort Sheridan Metra Station**

Eligibility:

For diapers/pull-ups and wipes:
- Must be an Illinois or Wisconsin resident with children between the ages of newborn - 4 years old

For feminine hygiene products:
- Open to all women

For incontinence supplies:
- Seniors and individuals with disability must be 65 years of age or older
- Individuals with special needs must be 4-64 years old with a doctor's note/diagnosis

Languages:

Spanish

Program Fees:

No fee

Intake Process:

Register online prior to first visit

Documents Required:
Photo identification
Birth certificates of children


For incontinence supplies:
Medicare or Medicaid card
Prescription of incontinence or IEP or doctor's note with diagnosis

Contacts

Program Contact Information

Primary Contact

Program Contact Information

(224) 637-1644

info@keepingfamiliescovered.org

Phone Numbers

Primary Program Phone

(224) 637-1644

Address Listings

Physical (Primary)

461 West Old Elm
Fort Sheridan Metra Station
Highwood, IL 60040

Mailing

461 West Old Elm
Highwood, IL 60040

Handicap Accessible?

Yes

Wishlist:

Diapers
Training pants
Wipes
Period products
Adult incontinence supplies

Volunteer Opportunities:

1. Sorter & Organizer - Sorting and organizing donations in the warehouse
2. Order Assistant - Pulling requested items from inventory for agencies and/or families

Accepts volunteers who are court mandated to complete community service.

Contact Name for Volunteer Opportunities: Anne Marie Mathis at 224-637-1644 or info@keepingfamiliescovered.org

Legal Status:

Non-Profit

Date of Official Change:

January 13, 2026

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