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Atlanta City Council considers providing free women’s health products in city buildings
By Eric Mock ATLANTA – As the Atlanta City Council considers an ordinance to provide free feminine hygiene products in all their facilities, nonprofits on the frontlines of period poverty say the need for this type of legislation couldn’t be greater.  Jamie Lackey is the CEO and founder of Helping Mamas – an organization that distributes millions of […]
Over the Moon Diaper Bank seeks to decrease period poverty and diaper need
Destini Ambus | Savannah Morning News Katie Griffith, the founder and executive director of Over the Moon Diaper Bank said that what they do at the non-profit is something that’s very tangible and can make effective change very quickly. The organization provides diapers, period and incontinence products free of charge to those in need. Think […]
Teens are the leading voice to end ‘period poverty’
Laura Berrios Chamblee High School senior Deeksha Khanna has spent the past year trying to understand period poverty and ease the injustices of it in her community. She has learned that one in five women and girls do not have access to menstrual products, a basic necessity. The 17-year-old has assembled personalized menstrual hygiene kits […]