Oct. 8 is Period Action Day
10/8/22, 4:00 PM
Period Action Day is a call to menstrual health activists around the world as a day to action in synchrony. One in four students still cannot afford period products and 51 percent have worn products for longer than recommended.
How to take action in NEPA
Period Action Day is a call to menstrual health activists around the world as a day to action in synchrony. One in four students still cannot afford period products and 51 percent have worn products for longer than recommended.
Check out this video about advocacy, service, and education work happening internationally to End Period Poverty - https://youtu.be/QzSffm_ka3s
The Catherine McAuley Center's Period Project initiative was launched in 2021 to increase access to menstrual hygiene products, educate our community on the real issue of period poverty, advocate for the reduction of stigma around periods and period poverty, and to empower those who menstruate.
Visit the Center's Period Project page to learn more about how you can get involved in the fight for menstrual equity here in Northeast PA.
To learn more about global menstrual health initatives visit https://www.periodactionday.com.