United Way collecting period products May 28

United Way collecting period products May 28

United Way Windsor-Essex Chatham-Kent is inviting the community to take part in Period Promise, a drive-thru donation event in honour of menstrual hygiene day.

“Menstruation is part of life, we are not sick or defective,” said Alejandra Bueno, a member of the Cihuatlampa DesLearning Among Women Collective, during the conversation “Hygiene and Menstrual Health” held at FES Zaragoza, Tlaxcala campus, of the National Autonomous University of Mexico (UNAM). In the framework of Menstrual Hygiene Day, which is commemorated on May 28, the meeting gathered critical and reflective voices to break the silence im…

United Way Niagara and ETFO Niagara Local Team up to Combat Period Poverty

United Way Niagara and the Elementary Teachers Federation of Ontario Local are excited to team up for a social event to mark the end of the 2025 Period Promise campaign on May 28. From 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m., United Way supporters are encouraged to drop off period products at the ETFO Niagara Teachers Local office at 620 York Road, Niagara-on-the-Lake. There will be refreshments, a photo booth and the opportunity to support your local community.…