Loudon, TN (WOKI) Loudon is getting a new Safe Haven baby box later in the month.

The city has planned an unveiling and blessing for the box, located at the city’s police and fire department at 100 Cedar Street, for January 16.

A Safe Haven Baby Box is a temperature-controlled drop-off location for parents to anonymously surrender newborns in crisis. The boxes are a safe and legal alternative to abandoning babies

In addition to baby boxes, the organization provides a confidential national hotline, 1-866-99BABY1.