The first baby box opens in Glasgow

GLASGOW, Ky. – The City of Glasgow has officially launched its first baby box at the Glasgow Fire Department, an important step in supporting new parents.

Dozens of emergency responders, police officers and community members gathered to celebrate this anonymous resource aimed at providing a safe option for parents in need.

Chief Lucas Tinsley, carrying on the legacy of the former Glasgow Fire Chief, emphasized the importance of this initiative.

“Our mission is to help them and provide a safe and viable option for expectant mothers and their newborns,” he said.

The Baby Box provides parents with a safe environment in which to choose a better life for their children and ensures that mother and child are well cared for. This resource addresses immediate needs and promotes awareness and support within the community.

The baby box is now ready for use and marks a hopeful chapter for parents seeking help. The Baby Box is located at 203 South Broadway St. in Glasgow.