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PERIOD ACTION DAY - LONDON, UK
PERIOD. @ Alleyn’s Lower School will be hosting a period poster design contest in honor of Period Action Day on Oct. 12th.
PERIOD ACTION DAY - ROCK ISLAND, ILLINOIS
In honor of Period Action Day, MLK Center Rock Island is hosting a week long period product drive for the community. With that being said we have partnered up with our local fitness center, library, and Public Works to establish 4 total donation sites. We also extended the event to a full week to get more social media movement.
For more information, email mlkmail@rigov.org.
PERIOD ACTION DAY - BLOOMINGTON, INDIANA
We will be hosting a period pouch party in celebration of Period Action Day. We will invite women from our community to assist in assembling period product pouches that can be distributed to the girls/women of our community.
PERIOD ACTION DAY - NEW YORK, NY
Laila Abed, a member of the PERIOD Inc. Youth Advisory Council, is collaborating with Malikah, a renowned anti-violence organization in honor of International Day of the Girl Child & PERIOD Action Day. Together, they are planning to distribute 200 period packs containing menstrual pads to the Arab and Muslim community members in Queens, NY.
This event aims to foster a sense of sisterhood and encourage community involvement, welcoming not only menstruators but also non-menstruators to engage in meaningful conversations about menstrual health and equity. Participants are invited to learn more about Period Action Day and Malikah's initiatives, get involved through donations, or simply pick up a period pack and other informational materials. Additional goodies may be available!
PERIOD ACTION DAY - Omaha, NE
Showing of the documentary "Periodical" with a discussion/panel afterwards. We will also be having snacks and beverages. Event exclusive to College of Saint Mary students and faculty
PERIOD ACTION DAY - Pocatello, ID
A Period Packing Party hosted by the Idaho College of Osteopathic Medicine. For students only.
PERIOD ACTION DAY - DETROIT, MICHIGAN
Join us in Detroit, MI on Friday, October 11 from 3:00-6:00pm CDT!
PERIOD ACTION DAY - NASHVILLE, TENNESSEE
Join us in Nashville, TN on Friday, October 11 from 8:00-11:00pm CDT!
PERIOD ACTION DAY - GARNER, NORTH CAROLINA
We will be hosting a menstrual product drive for our local women and children's rescue center. We will also be providing education on periods and period poverty. No need to RSVP - open invite!
PERIOD ACTION DAY - CHAPEL HILL, NC
A period supply drive and period packing party at UNC-Chapel Hill. In partnership with the NC Diaper Bank.
PERIOD ACTION DAY - BONN, GERMANY
We will have a MenstruAction booth at the United Nations Day 2024 with the aim to inform about the importance of Menstrual Health and Hygiene via a quizz and other activities - on 12th October, 10am - 5pm. For more information visit the website here.
PERIOD ACTION DAY - OLYMPIA, WASHINGTON
Drop Off Menstrual Hygiene products 9AM to 12PM PT!
PERIOD ACTION DAY - TUCSON, ARIZONA
Youth On Their Own will be providing basic needs items (including period products) at our Mini Mall to youth experiencing homelessness in Pima County. We will be bundling supplies into kits for the Mini Mall.
PERIOD ACTION DAY - PHILADELPHIA
Period Education Project is hosting a menstrual health workshop, called a "PEP Rally", hosted by our amazing medical students at Thomas Jefferson University School of Medicine. PEP Rallies are physician-created, medically-accurate workshops for young people in middle/high school that cover all the basics of menstrual health, from anatomy to phases of the menstrual cycle to period product options and safe way to use them to abnormal vs. normal menstrual patterns and more. PEP Rallies are led by trained medical students from schools all across the country.
The mission is two-fold, close knowledge gaps and de-stigmatize the topics of periods with trusted menstrual health education while giving medical students the opportunity to navigate these important conversations, serve their communities and become better future doctors.
For more information, contact hello@periodeducationproject.org.
PERIOD ACTION DAY - PUNE, INDIA
We are planning an educational session on menstrual health awareness for students in grades 8, 9, and 10 at a school in Shivane, Pune, India. The session will engage over 100 students, aiming to provide essential information on menstruation, dispel common myths, and promote open, informed discussions about menstrual health. 10 am - 11 am IST.
PERIOD ACTION DAY - CLAYTON COUNTY, GEORGIA
Period Action Day: Clayton County Edition October 12, 2024 | 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM Join us for an important community event to raise awareness and take action against period poverty. Hygiene Kit Packing Party Immediately following from 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM Help us make a difference by packing essential hygiene kits for those in need.
PERIOD ACTION DAY - IDAHO FALLS, IDAHO
Idaho Period Project a celebration and awareness event on PAD. Includes local vendors with an opportunity for our community to shop local, treats to celebrate 1/2 million in period product donations given by Idaho Period Project, and of course Period Poverty and Period Equity awareness information. Public welcome!
PERIOD ACTION DAY - HOUSTON, TEXAS
September 1st - Period Action Day: hosting a Houston and Greater-Houston wide menstrual product drive in collaboration with Janes Special Packs. On Period Action day, we are hosting a Houston wide packing party along with a workshop on menstrual equity!
PERIOD ACTION DAY - KINGSTON, NEW YORK
Hosted by Period Power Club at Kingston High School! We will have a table at the O+ Blo+ck party. We will be selling our merch, handing out free product bags, and educating the public on our community work! Visit www.periodpowerclub.com for more information!
PERIOD ACTION DAY - OVERLAND PARK, KANSAS
Join us in Overland Park, KS on Saturday, October 12 from 12:00pm-3:00pm CDT!
PERIOD ACTION DAY - ONTARIO, CANADA
Join PERIOD. @ Ontario for a public event to raise awareness for menstrual equity. The event will include a mini period packing party as well as gathering social media content.
More information to come!
PERIOD ACTION DAY - AUGUSTA, GEORGIA
Join PERIOD. at Augusta University for a PERIOD packing party! Augusta community members, medical students, dental students, undergraduate students and faculty from Augusta University are invited to come help us pack period products for the community!
PERIOD ACTION DAY - ATLANTA, GEORGIA
To support the elimination of the tampon tax in Georgia and prepare advocates for talking about menstrual equity in public, we are hosting a Candid Conversation (train the trainer) session. This will be an in-person event in which attendees will learn how to facilitate conversations about experiences with menstruation, and important advocacy tools they can use to advance varied policy levers! Join us Saturday, October 12th from 12-2:30PM EST!
More information and details register coming soon!
PERIOD ACTION DAY - MINNEAPOLIS, MINNESOTA
Join us in Minneapolis, Minnesota on Friday, October 12 from 2:00-3:30pm CDT!
PERIOD ACTION DAY - DURHAM, NORTH CAROLINA
Duke Progress Period will be raising awareness about period poverty, reducing stigma around periods, and raising awareness about menstrual health! We will also be collecting menstrual product donations to be donated to local organizations! Join us 2 - 5PM EST.
PERIOD ACTION DAY - LA CROSSE, WISCONSIN
An event hosted by PERIOD. @ University of Wisconsin-La Crosse to raise awareness about menstrual equity alongside other campus groups!
PERIOD ACTION DAY - RICHMOND, VIRGINIA
This PAD we will be hosting an event with food, art, and speakers to discuss the intersectionality of period poverty! We will be decorating pouches and packing products to donate to a local organization. We can’t wait to meet you!
Email aarushikhanna13@gmail.com if interested in attending.
PERIOD ACTION DAY - OKLAHOMA CITY, OKLAHOMA
Join us in Oklahoma City on Saturday, October 12 from 5:00-7:00pm CST!
PERIOD ACTION DAY - EQUALITY THROUGH EDUCATION VIRTUAL PANEL
Equality Through Education is hosting a virtual event which addresses the aspects of Education and Advocacy for PERIOD. Education. We would give out service hours to participants for sending a letter to their representatives and learn more about the curriculum PERIOD. and the Menstrual Equity Education Coalition have launched. 5-6PM EST
PERIOD ACTION DAY - RALEIGH, NORTH CAROLINA
Hosted by PERIOD. @ Cary, NC. Come join us for a Period Action Day Benefit Movie Night: Bring your blankets and your chairs for a night of education and relaxation. We'll be viewing Disney's production Turning Red.
PERIOD ACTION DAY - FORT LAUDERDALE, FLORIDA
Join PERIOD. @ Nova Southeastern University for a Period Action Day Packing Party! Bring your period product donations to the event!
PAD - SHREVEPORT, LOUISIANA
Educational, non-partisan rally! We will have tables, fun activities for local students, local bands, and several speakers! Our main audience, however, will be local youth!
Not open to the public.
PERIOD ACTION DAY - AUBURN, ALABAMA
We are planning a period poverty awareness event. It will be held in the college of nursing on Auburn University's campus and will feature different clubs and organizations in the east Alabama area that do work around reproductive and menstrual health.
More information to come!
PERIOD ACTION DAY - OLYMPIA, WASHINGTON(ARTS WALK)
Drop Off Menstrual Hygiene products @ Olympia Arts Walk!
Friday 6 PM-10 PM, Saturday 12 PM-6 PM PST
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Contact us at pad@period.org to add your event to this year’s line up.