2News Diaper Drive Accepting Donations at Mr. Mac Stores

The annual charity event aims to provide essential supplies to Utah families facing diaper insecurity.

Apr. 15, 2026 at 8:06pm

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An extremely abstracted, out-of-focus photograph of a parent's hands gently placing diapers into a shopping cart, the scene captured in soft pools of warm, golden light, conceptually representing the care and community support of the 2News Diaper Drive.The annual 2News Diaper Drive collects essential donations to support Utah families facing diaper insecurity, providing a clean, healthy start for children in need.Salt Lake City Today

The 2News Diaper Drive, now in its 5th year, is accepting diaper and monetary donations through the Utah Food Bank Diaper Program. Families can drop off diapers at any Mr. Mac location or at a special event on April 17th in West Jordan to support Utah families in need.

Why it matters

Diaper insecurity is a significant issue for many low-income families, as diapers can be prohibitively expensive. The 2News Diaper Drive aims to address this need and provide essential supplies to help ensure Utah children have a clean, healthy start.

The details

The 2News Diaper Drive is a charitable initiative that collects diaper and monetary donations to support the Utah Food Bank Diaper Program. Families can donate diapers at any Mr. Mac location or attend a special donation event on Friday, April 17th from 5:30 a.m. to 6:30 p.m. at the Smith's store in West Jordan.

  • The 2News Diaper Drive is now in its 5th year.
  • The donation event will take place on Friday, April 17, 2026.

The players

2News

A local television news station in Salt Lake City, Utah.

Utah Food Bank

A non-profit organization that provides food assistance and other resources to families in need across Utah.

Mr. Mac

A local retailer with multiple locations in Utah that is serving as a donation drop-off site for the diaper drive.

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What they’re saying

“Bring diapers to the 2News Diaper Drive! Join us at Smith's, 1820 W 9000 S in West Jordan, on Friday, April 17 from 5:30 a.m. to 6:30 p.m. to donate in person and help support Utah families in need.”

— Alema Harrington, with Mr. Mac

The takeaway

The 2News Diaper Drive is a valuable community initiative that provides essential supplies to Utah families facing diaper insecurity, helping to ensure all children have access to the basic necessities they need.