Join 23ABC on Thursday, November 21 as we collect baby items and supplies for families in need. We're excited to see you at our drive-thru event at 23ABC Studios at 321 21st Street in Downtown Bakersfield from 4:30 a.m. to 7:30 p.m.

Remember, your donations benefit families in need at the Bakersfield Pregnancy Center and The Mission at Kern County.

Can't attend in person? Donate to online anytime through the Scripps Howard Fund!

Help 23ABC in making this holiday season a happier one for our local families.

The Bakersfield Pregnancy Center and The Mission at Kern County are accepting new and gently used donations of the following for babies and infants:

• Diapers: Sizes Newborn – 5
• Wipes
• Clothes: Premie – 12 months; very gently used OK
• Strollers
• Pack–n–Plays
• New Car Seats
• Cribs: Less than 5 years old
• Crib Bedding
• New Bottles
• Pacifiers
• Nipples
• Breast Pumps
• Toys: infant-toddlers
• Baby Wash, Shampoo, Lotion, Diaper Rash Cream
• Teething Rings
• Books: regarding pregnancy, the first year of baby, books to read to baby/toddlers
• Maternity Clothes
• Baby Carriers, Diaper Bags
• Bottle Warmers
• Playmats

If you are unsure if your item qualifies or if you have any questions about what can be donated, call the Bakersfield Pregnancy Center at 661-326-1915

Donations can be dropped off at:

• KERO 23ABC, 321 21st Street
• The Mission at Kern County, 816 East 21st Street
• Bakersfield Pregnancy Center, 1801 18th Street
• KAXL Life FM, 6542 Rosedale Highway
• Garces Memorial High School, 2800 Loma Linda Drive
• Grace Enrichment Program, 1830 Truxtun Avenue
• Unitek College, 333 Palmer Drive
• Daniells Phillips Vaughan & Bock CPA, 300 New Stine Road