Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. NC period poverty news conference Supporters for supplying schools with period products at a May 22, 2024 news conference. (Photo: ...
At least once a day, the Period Pantry, a pink box outside the Catherine McAuley Center in Scranton, is emptied of free menstrual supplies and restocked with about 60 tampons and sanitary pads. The ...
Over a lifetime, period products in the U.S. cost a total of around $6,000 per person, according to research published in 2021 — and that’s before tax. In 21 states, a sales tax of between 4% and 7% ...
WASHINGTON, Nov. 20, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- The Alliance for Period Supplies strongly supports the bipartisan Good Samaritan Menstrual Products Act of 2025, introduced today by Congresswoman Grace Meng ...
APPLETON — Before the pandemic, a group of women across northeast Wisconsin nonprofits came across a problem in their community: students were skipping school because they couldn't access necessary ...
NEW HAVEN, Conn., Oct. 10, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- More than three-quarters of Americans believe that period supplies should be available free-of-charge at public schools and public universities. A new ...
ROCK ISLAND, Illinois — YWCA Quad Cities has joined two nationwide organizations working to supply diapers and period products for those in need. The local nonprofit is now a member of the National ...