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CARLISLE, PA — Marking a significant step toward equity and inclusivity in outdoor spaces, the Pennsylvania Department of Conservation and Natural Resources (DCNR) announced on Wednesday, May 28, a new …
Breaking Barriers! Free Menstrual Products Now in Pennsylvania’s State Parks Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — The Shapiro Administration has made a groundbreaking $3 million investment to ensure students in Pennsylvania schools have free access to menstrual products. The funding, distributed across all …
Shapiro Administration Invests $3 Million to Provide Free Menstrual Products in Schools Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — In a progressive stride towards health equity, the Pennsylvania Department of Education has announced a significant initiative to provide free period products to students across all school …
Pennsylvania Schools to Offer Free Period Products, Promoting Health Equity Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — Legislation introduced by State Rep. Darisha Parker to establish a grant program for schools to provide free menstrual products to students has passed the Pennsylvania House of …
Pennsylvania House Passes Bill to Provide Free Menstrual Products in Schools Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — State Representatives Darisha Parker and Carol Hill-Evans, alongside Speaker Joanna McClinton, menstrual health professionals, and Pennsylvania students, gathered on Wednesday to spotlight the issue of period poverty …
Pennsylvania Lawmakers Push for Legislation to Combat Period Poverty Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — Governor Josh Shapiro has floated a compelling proposal: an allocation of $3 million in the state budget to ensure no-cost period products for public school students. This …
Push for Menstrual Equity: Governor Shapiro’s Bold Plan to Boost School Accessibility to Period Products Read More
Embracing a zero-waste lifestyle can seem like a monumental task, but it’s the small, consistent actions that build significant change. Curbing our waste not only benefits the planet but also …
Zero Waste, Maximum Results: Simple Steps to Sustainability Read More