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Eight babies have been surrendered inside safe haven baby boxes since the first was installed in 2016.
The safe haven baby box takes the face to face interaction out of the surrender and protects the mother from being seen.
Community leaders and citizens recognize the importance of the safe haven baby boxes program and usually do not experience problems with securing funds.
Safe haven baby boxes also have heating and cooling features and the outside door locks as soon as the baby is placed inside.
The safe haven baby boxes organization s primary goal is to raise awareness of the safe haven law.
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Women in crisis can call the 24 hour hotline and can receive counseling and assistance.
Chad ryan the journal gazette via ap kelsey said her team received 95 calls on wednesday one of which resulted in a safe surrender in another state.
The expenses associated with the safe haven baby box program are typically supported by donations from individuals and other organizations in a community.
The safe haven baby box organization staffs a 24 hour hotline 1 866 99baby1 to give women the opportunity to talk to a trained professional as they consider safely surrendering their baby.
Is a non profit founded by firefighter and medic monica kelsey.