Purpose: Jake’s believes basic hygiene necessities allow people to live clean, healthy and prosperous lives. We support sustainable approaches to meeting this definition of hygiene. This creates long-term change for communities to maintain health for all. Every small step makes a big difference in ending poverty.
Where We Serve: Jake’s believes that poverty knows no geographic boundaries. To live out our mission & beliefs in helping people meet basic hygiene necessities, we serve locally, nationally & globally.
Jake’s Global Network: Jake's initial efforts to solve diaper need started with the cloth diaper program. Through a trusted network of community-based partners Jake’s provides predominantly reusable options to solving needs worldwide.
Jake’s Eastern Wisconsin Network:
- Eastern Wisconsin Diaper Bank Initiative
- On the Dot Alliance for Period Supplies Initiative
- We Gotcha Girl - Feminine Care for Schools
- A.C.E. - Adult Care Essentials
Through our Eastern Wisconsin Programs, Jake’s recognizes and provides both single use and reusable items as culturally appropriate options to meeting hygiene needs.
Jake’s National Network: Jake’s natural strength is reusable solutions to meet hygiene need. Nationally, Jake’s provides only reusable options to members of the National Diaper Bank Network to supplement their work with single-use items.