A safe place to leave a baby has been built in Siloam Springs, Arkansas. It is the 18th site to open in Arkansas through the nonprofit Safe Haven Baby Boxes, which is based in Indiana.

A safe place to leave a baby has been built in Siloam Springs, Arkansas. It is the 18th site to open in Arkansas through the nonprofit Safe Haven Baby Boxes, which is based in Indiana. There is a baby ...

ROANOKE, Va. (WDBJ) - For the first time in Virginia, a new resource is available for parents in crisis. Carilion Roanoke ...

Since 2016, a nonprofit has helped install more than 300 baby boxes nationwide. To date, about 60 infants have been surrendered through these boxes.

Once a baby is left in the box device, alerts are sent to staff and to 911 dispatch centers. In Connecticut, the boxes are ...

The boxes allow people to leave babies in a secure environment. Just by placing the child in the box, it will send a signal to dispatch, and within three to four minutes, ...

As of July 1, baby boxes are now allowed to be installed at fire stations statewide offering a private, anonymous, and safe ...

The baby box cost approximately $15,000 to install. ... State law allows parents to leave their unharmed babies who are not more than one week old with an employee at any hospital, ...

Baby boxes are found throughout Italy and were introduced in 2006 to help women anonymously leave babies they cannot care for in heated cribs at churches and hospital.

The baby box was installed at Fire Station #2, at 1276 Eastland Drive. ... The boxes allow people to leave babies in a secure environment. Just by placing the child in the box, ...

Advocates of baby boxes say that the bill would create a safe alternative for parents to drop off newborns anonymously for those who don’t want face-to-face contact with hospital staff.

A bill that would allow for the installation of so-called “baby boxes” — temperature-controlled chambers with bassinets, installed in the exterior walls of places like hospitals where ...