Huron-Perth Period Poverty task force providing free menstrual products at local libraries this fall

Pilot project kicked off Oct. 16

HURON-PERTH – Period poverty is the lack of access to menstrual products due to cost or other barriers. National research indicates almost two-thirds of people who menstruate in Canada have missed work or school as a result of lack of access to necessary products. The statistic does not change drastically at the local level. According to…
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Kelsey Bent is a Local Journalism Initiative Reporter with Midwestern Newspapers.