07Mar 2025 by Morgan McGinn
Congratulations to WSB Board Member, Angela Wallis – Seattle Kraken’s Hero of the Deep!

Congratulations to WSB Board Member, Angela Wallis – Seattle Kraken’s Hero of the Deep!

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The award is accompanied by a generous $32,000 grant to WestSide Baby! Angela Wallis and her daughters accept a $32,000 check to WestSide Baby from the Kraken's One Roof Foundation alongside Morgan McGinn, WestSide Baby's Director of Development and Communications. We are excited to announce that WestSide Baby board member, longtime volunteer, and Peer-to-Peer Fundraiser Extraordinaire, Angela Wallis, has been honored with the Seattle Kraken’s prestigious Hero of the Deep award for her exceptional service to WestSide Baby. Angela’s dedication, advocacy, and tireless efforts to support vulnerable families—coupled with her inspiring peer-to-peer fundraising, which has raised over $25,000 for our organization—have been instrumental in helping us meet the needs of our community. In recognition of Angela’s contributions, the Kraken’s One Roof Foundation has awarded WestSide Baby a generous $32,000 grant,…
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28Feb 2025 by Morgan McGinn
From The Bottom Up is HERE!

From The Bottom Up is HERE!

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From the Bottom Up, our region's largest diaper drive, kicks off March 1st, and runs through the end of the month!Did you know that 1 in 5 families in King County struggle to afford diapers? Every day, families face the impossible choice between diapers and other basic necessities. Diapers aren’t covered by traditional assistance programs, and this gap leaves caregivers feeling overwhelmed. But YOU can make a difference!In 2024, WestSide Baby distributed nearly 2.4 million diapers—thanks to supporters like YOU! Our partnerships allow us to bring diapers, wipes, and other critical supplies to families in low-resource areas, empowering caregivers to create a better, healthier future for their little ones. By supporting From the Bottom Up, you’re giving families the boost they need to care for their children. We hope to raise…
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30Dec 2024 by Morgan McGinn

Give Joy: My Why by Nick Peyton, Board member

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My name is Nick Peyton, and I've served on the Board of WestSide Baby since 2019, including two years as Chair. My journey with the organization is a deeply personal one and profoundly shaped by my own history. Nick Peyton, WSB Board Member The story of WestSide Baby’s impact on the community is one I know well. During my time as Chair, the world was changed by the pandemic, creating an even greater need for support in our community. Basic necessities like diapers and formula became increasingly difficult to access, and families were forced to contend with price gouging and shortages. WestSide Baby stepped up to meet these challenges head-on, distributing millions of diapers and other essential items to families who were struggling. This need did not decline post-pandemic: in…
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02Dec 2024 by Morgan McGinn
‘Tis the Season for Giving with WestSide Baby!

‘Tis the Season for Giving with WestSide Baby!

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We’re kicking off December with a burst of holiday cheer at WestSide Baby, and we can’t wait to share all the exciting ways you can help bring joy and relief to families throughout King County this season! The West Seattle Blog’s first annual Giving Spirit campaign has officially launched, and today, we’re thrilled to be the featured non-profit. This wonderful collaboration is a chance for you to support WestSide Baby’s Give Joy campaign, which focuses on providing essential children’s items—like warm winter clothes, hats, boots, diapers, and hygiene supplies—to local families in need. The campaign runs through December, and every donation will have a lasting impact on the lives of children and families across our community. We’re beyond grateful for the Blog’s dedication to giving back, and this partnership allows…
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