COLUMBUS, Ind.- The Bartholomew County Health Department presents a Community Baby Shower on Saturday, April 11, from 9 to 11 a.m. at the Bartholomew County Health Department Nursing Division, 2625 Foxpointe Drive, in Columbus.
This free event is open to all families in the community who are expecting a baby or have infants up to 10 months old.
Attendees can drop in that morning and enjoy activities, including:
A free baby goody bag with essentials such as diapers, wipes, and more (while supplies last)
Educational resources on prenatal care, safe sleep, and infant wellness
Raffles and giveaways
Light refreshments
Representatives from the Bartholomew County Health Department and local partner organizations will be on hand to provide information on parenting support services, healthcare options, and early childhood programs.
For more information, to register, or to get involved, call the Bartholomew County Health Department at 812-379-1555 and select
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