What is Othercare’s mission?
Othercare is committed to supporting families in need through the donation of essential sanitation products and other necessities. Our mission is centered on community-centric support; providing necessary hygiene products from diapers, to menstrual products to incontinence care across the entire life cycle; helping to break cycles of poverty and improve health outcomes. 5% of every purchase on Othercare is donated towards charitable programs aimed at supporting mothers, babies, and families across the U.S.
What makes Othercare different from other brands?
Othercare is a donation-powered brand, where 5% of every purchase helps fund vital charitable programs. We balance innovation, quality, and care in every product we make, ensuring our offerings not only serve families in need but also align with sustainable practices that support the environment. By purchasing from Othercare, you are contributing to a cleaner planet and healthier communities.
What programs does Othercare support?
We are deeply committed to supporting several key programs that tackle the challenges of period poverty, diaper need and hygiene essentials. You can direct your donation to one of the following causes:
- Diaper Bank Contributions: Donations help stock the Houston Lone Star Diaper Bank, providing babies with the diapers they need to stay healthy and safe.
- Period Poverty: Othercare also supports period poverty programs that ensure individuals have access to menstrual products, allowing them to maintain dignity and participation in education and work.
- Hygiene Kits: Othercare collaborates with partners to deliver community hygiene packs, ensuring people have access to the essentials they need to stay healthy, empowered, and connected.
How will my Gift For Good donation be used?
Your donation will directly support families in need, providing critical access to sanitation and hygiene products that they might not otherwise be able to afford. By rounding up for charity and purchasing a Gift For Good, you are helping people stay healthy, maintain their dignity, and keep their lives on track, whether it's attending school, going to work, or simply managing personal health needs.
Why is donating to Othercare important for the community?
Donating to Othercare strengthens our communities by addressing key issues that affect public health, education, and economic opportunities. Diaper need and period poverty can have long-lasting effects on individuals and families, leading to a cycle of poverty and hardship. By supporting Othercare’s programs, you’re helping to break this cycle, allowing families to focus on their well-being and opportunities for a better future.