Nurse and mother Sarah McDermott says misconceptions about Safe Haven Baby Boxes often overshadow a crisis many Americans don't realize exists: newborns being abandoned in unsafe places.

When a brand-new “baby box” was installed this summer at a fire station in O’Fallon, Missouri, supporters knew it could someday save a life. Few expected that moment to come so quickly. Fewer than 60 ...

The City of Rowlett recently dedicated Dallas County's first Safe Haven Baby Box at Fire Station No. 1, located at 3900 Miller Road. The climate-controlled device allows parents t ...

As more states authorize them, baby boxes continue to offer a safe haven for abandoned newborns. Every U.S. state has laws that allow mothers to safely surrender their newborn children without being ...

Afterward, people gathered to take pictures in front of the box, where signs note that a silent alert will activate if a baby is placed in it. A few people discussed the baby boxes that would soon ...

A mother in crisis safely surrendered her baby through the Safe Haven Baby Box in Madison, according to Safe Haven Baby Boxes ...

TIMING IS MORE CRITICAL NOW THAN EVER. WHILE STATE LEADERS AND HOSPITAL WORKERS DEDICATED MISSISSIPPI’S SAFE HAVEN BOX AT SIMPSON GENERAL HOSPITAL, TWO WOMEN STOOD IN THE RAIN PRAYING OVER IT FOR THEM ...

The infant was taken from the box in under a minute and is now in the care of child services, according to Safe Haven Baby Boxes Google Maps A newborn was legally surrendered using a Safe Haven Baby ...