6 April 2019

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Lessons from the Ve'ahavta Van: How equal access to hygiene products is indeed a homelessness reduction tactic

Lessons from the Ve'ahavta Van: How equal access to hygiene products is indeed a homelessness reduction tactic

by Elisha Chesler

Photo by Kat Yukawa on Unsplash When we think of people experiencing homelessness and the challenges they face, the most pressing concern...

22 March 2019

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Join The Period Purse for our Toronto Spring Blitz, from April 5 to April 26, 2019

Join The Period Purse for our Toronto Spring Blitz, from April 5 to April 26, 2019

by Micah Rodrigues
The windows are down; the sun is shining; the music is blaring; and the dark grey SUV is cruising around the city of Toronto. Is it a best frien...

28 February 2019

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Marching Towards Change and Investing in Opportunities for Inclusive Representation and Equity: Important Days and Action Items in March 2019

Marching Towards Change and Investing in Opportunities for Inclusive Representation and Equity: Important Days and Action Items in March 2019

by Micah Rodrigues
With the warmer, steadier, temperatures hopefully on the horizon, our collective thoughts are turning to spring in anticipation of the refr...

23 February 2019

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The Period Purse Turns Two!

The Period Purse Turns Two!

by Danielle Kaftarian
 
Photo Credit: Danielle Kaftarian
Danielle Kaftarian drives her car filled with period products for marginalized menstruators. I m...

2 February 2019

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Diverse Community Ambassadors Increase Inclusive Community Impact: Introducing Cristina Navoa and Marissa Catena

Diverse Community Ambassadors Increase Inclusive Community Impact: Introducing Cristina Navoa and Marissa Catena

by Leviana Coccia
Being a community organization fueled by the power of diverse local leaders and volunteers, The Period Purse is proud to collaborate with some of C...

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