Baby Closet

What to Expect

The Baby Closet helps local families with essential items for babies and young children. There is no charge, and families can receive help with items such as diapers, wipes, formula, baby food, toiletries, clothing through size 5, and crib bedding.

✣ Who Can Visit

Any family or individual who could use help with essentials for a baby or young child may visit the Baby Closet up to six times per year.

You do not need to belong to St. Mark’s or another church.

✣ What We Have

Supplies vary, but commonly include diapers, wipes, baby toiletries, baby food and formula, clothing through size 5, and crib bedding.

✣ When We’re Open

Tuesdays: 10 AM–Noon and 5–6 PM
Thursdays: 10 AM–Noon and 5–6 PM

✣ Where to Find Us

St. Mark’s Episcopal Church
400 South Main Street
Newark, NY 14513

Get Help

Need some help with baby or young-child essentials?

The Baby Closet is here for local families who could use some help with essentials for babies and young children. Everything we provide is free.

Depending on what’s available, we may be able to help with diapers, wipes, formula and baby food, toiletries, clothing through size 5, crib bedding, and other baby essentials.

You don’t need to belong to St. Mark’s or any church, and there’s no charge. Families may visit the Baby Closet up to six times per year.

Visit the Baby Closet

Tuesday
10:00 AM–Noon
5:00–6:00 PM

Thursday
10:00 AM–Noon
5:00–6:00 PM

St. Mark’s Episcopal Church
400 South Main Street
Newark, NY 14513

Sign advertising a baby closet at St. Mark's, with contact number and hours of operation on a lawn with fallen leaves, trees, and a church building in the background.

Want to help?

Donations from people, churches, businesses, and community groups help keep the Baby Closet stocked with things local families actually use.

What We Can Use

We currently welcome:

  • Diapers, especially newborn sizes

  • Baby formula

  • Infant toiletries

  • New or gently used clothing through size 5

  • Crib sheets

  • Financial gifts

Please contact us before bringing a large donation or items not listed above. Our needs and available storage space change throughout the year.

Are you part of a church, business, school, club, civic group, or other organization that would like to help? We’d love to hear from you.

More Ways to Help Others

The Baby Closet is one of several ways people at St. Mark’s work alongside our neighbors and community partners.