{"id":17789,"date":"2025-02-21T02:28:36","date_gmt":"2025-02-21T02:28:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/torontotribune.ca\/index.php\/2025\/02\/21\/surge-in-demand-sees-b-c-baby-charity-open-a-second-location-bc\/"},"modified":"2025-02-21T02:28:36","modified_gmt":"2025-02-21T02:28:36","slug":"surge-in-demand-sees-b-c-baby-charity-open-a-second-location-bc","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/torontotribune.ca\/index.php\/2025\/02\/21\/surge-in-demand-sees-b-c-baby-charity-open-a-second-location-bc\/","title":{"rendered":"Surge in demand sees B.C. baby charity open a second location &#8211; BC"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div id=\"\">\n<p>A charity that distributes gently-used gear to families with babies has seen such a big spike in demand that they are now opening a second location.<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/babygoround.ca\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">BabyGoRound<\/a> has been collecting, cleaning, and handing out baby essentials since 2012. It operates out of a location on Kingsway in Vancouver.<\/p>\n<p>However, over the past few years, the number of families in need throughout the Fraser Valley has skyrocketed.<\/p>\n<p>The organization is now opening a new centre in Cloverdale to help serve families as far out as Hope.<\/p>\n<div class=\"l-article__part\" data-shortcode=\"tp_video\">\n<div class=\"c-video c-videoPlay \" data-iframe-receiver=\"\" data-autoplay=\"\" data-displayinline-featured=\"false\" data-displayinline-type=\"video\" data-displayinline-player-id=\"miniplayer_10186913_67b7df0d29be2\" data-displayinline-video-id=\"10186913\" data-displayinline-ratio=\"16:9\" data-displayinline=\"https:\/\/globalnews.ca\/video\/embed\/10186913\/#autoplay&amp;stickyiframe=miniplayer_10186913_67b7df0d29be2\" data-displayinline-sticky=\"true\">\n<div class=\"c-video__inner \">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"c-video__placeholder\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"c-video__image\" alt=\"Click to play video: 'BabyGoRound sees an unprecedented spike in demand'\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" data-src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/media.globalnews.ca\/videostatic\/news\/nwqoo5aywa-rbro5b5yo0\/WEB_Baby_Go_ROund_1222.jpg?w=1040&amp;quality=70&amp;strip=all\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"\" sizes=\"auto, \" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/media.globalnews.ca\/videostatic\/news\/nwqoo5aywa-rbro5b5yo0\/WEB_Baby_Go_ROund_1222.jpg?w=450#038;quality=70&amp;strip=all 450w,https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/media.globalnews.ca\/videostatic\/news\/nwqoo5aywa-rbro5b5yo0\/WEB_Baby_Go_ROund_1222.jpg?w=720#038;quality=70&amp;strip=all 720w,https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/media.globalnews.ca\/videostatic\/news\/nwqoo5aywa-rbro5b5yo0\/WEB_Baby_Go_ROund_1222.jpg?w=1040#038;quality=70&amp;strip=all 1040w,\" data-sizes=\"(min-width: 1040px) 1040px,(min-width: 720px) 720px,450px\"\/><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"c-video__overlay\"><\/p>\n<p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<time class=\"c-video__duration\">4:11<\/time><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"c-video__title\">BabyGoRound sees an unprecedented spike in demand<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<section id=\"content-dynamic-trending-stories\" class=\"l-inlineStories l-inlineStories--tile u-hide-tablet-landscape\" aria-label=\"Dynamic trending stories section\">\n<p>\n\t\t<span class=\"l-inlineStories__title c-heading c-heading--strikethrough\">Trending Now<\/span>\n\t<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<p>\u201cI like came in and they offered me like a stroller, a bassinet, everything basically you need,\u201d client Clare Douglas told Global News.<\/p>\n<div class=\"c-ad c-ad--bigbox l-article__ad\">\n<p>Story continues below advertisement<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>\u201cAt the beginning, they offered kind of like a pump if I needed, any formula and baby clothes. And so I was able to get those items that I needed and feel prepared as a mom.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>BabyGoRound says it helps more than 1,700 families every year.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><script defer src=\"https:\/\/connect.facebook.net\/en_US\/sdk.js#xfbml=1&#038;appId=318812448281278&#038;version=v3.3\"><\/script><br \/>\n<br \/><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/globalnews.ca\/news\/11028307\/bc-baby-charity-second-location\/\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A charity that distributes gently-used gear to families with babies has seen such a big spike in demand that they are now opening a second location. BabyGoRound has been collecting, cleaning, and handing out baby essentials since 2012. It operates out of a location on Kingsway in Vancouver. 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