CALDWELL, Idaho — The Caldwell Salvation Army is helping local families thrive through their Baby Haven program, where current or expecting parents can participate in classes twice a month and earn points that they can cash in for essential items at the Baby Haven boutique.

"For each meeting the come to they get points and they get points for every doctor visit they go to," said Lieutenant Amy Lewis, Caldwell Salvation Army.

Lieutenant Amy Lewis says everyone leaves the classes with diapers, wipes, and other baby items — no matter what.

Maria Ines Arroyo Alvarez has attended these classes since 2017 and says Baby Haven helps Caldwell parents — despite potential language barriers.

She tells us in Spanish — "Just like my story is the story of the other women," said Maria Ines Arroyo Alva

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