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If you need help finding a safe haven location or to speak to a licensed counselor call our national safe haven hotline at 1 866 99baby1.
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The texas safe haven baby moses law allows parents to surrender their safe and unharmed infant up to 60 days old with an employee of a designated safe haven site which are hospitals fire stations and free standing emergency centers.
Remember if you leave your unharmed infant at a safe haven you will not be prosecuted for abandonment or neglect.
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For more information please go to baby safe haven or the baby moses project or call the texas baby moses hotline 1 877 904 save 1 877 904 7283.
See current locations below to find the closest baby box or baby drawer location near you.
Saving babies one box at a time.
The national safe haven alliance can support you if you re facing an unexpected pregnancy and need safe alternative solutions.
Eight babies have been surrendered inside safe haven baby boxes since the first was installed in 2016.
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This kind of arrangement was common in the middle ages and in the 18th and 19th centuries when the device was known as a foundling wheel foundling wheels were taken out of use in the late 19th century but a modern form.
Texas was the first place to pass the law in.
However the safe haven law decriminalises the act if the baby is passed into safe hands typically only in the first couple of days of its life.
Woodburn city fire department 22731 main st woodburn in 46797.
Call 1 888 510 baby or t ext safehaven to 313131.
A baby hatch or baby box is a place where people typically mothers can bring babies usually newborn and abandon them anonymously in a safe place to be found and cared for.
Legal protections for surrendering newborn babies exist nationwide but advocates are divided about the advent of so called baby boxes.
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