Tag Archives: period poverty

Shortage of Tampons and Pads?

The latest supply chain shortage to hit the shelves across the United States is menstrual products. In certain markets, there have been major shortages of tampons. Some areas also report shortages of pads as well. This news is troubling… The prices of tampons and pads have also risen in the last year, with tampons seeing […]

#GirlsMatter: Havasu Helping Girls, Inc…

..a New Arizona Nonprofit, Launches to Empower Girls and Women with Free Period Supplies, Knowledge, and Educational & Skill Building Courses. 1 in 4 teen girls in the United States have said they’ve missed class due to a lack of access to period supplies Click here to download a copy of this press release as […]

Period Poverty in Arizona

Period Poverty Facts in Arizona In Arizona, 1 in 5 women and girls between the ages of 12 and 44 lives below the Federal Poverty Line. 1 in 4 teens in the US has missed class due to lack of access to period supplies.