Safe Haven Boxes Allow People To Safely Surrender Babies

Boxes from an Indiana non-profit lock and send alerts to first responders once a baby is placed inside the box.

A typical day for Monica Kelsey includes fielding calls and emails from groups hoping to install a safe haven baby box.

On one day, she held a press conference announcing the discovery of a baby found inside the devices on Indy’s south side.

North of the city at the Carmel Fire Department, three babies have been surrendered in two months.