California launches program to provide free diapers for newborns

The state is partnering with a nonprofit to provide 400 diapers for free to families with newborns through participating hospitals.

WASHINGTON — California is launching the first program in the nation that will provide free diapers to newborn babies. 

Gov. Gavin Newsom announced the initiative, called Golden State Start, on Friday. 

“Every baby born in California deserves a healthy start in life – and that means making sure parents have the basics they need from day one,” Newsom said in a statement.

California Health and Human Services Secretary Kim Johnson said the

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