Act to End Period Poverty.

Advocate for Period Products in Your School

• Reach out to your principal
  • Set up a meeting
  • Prepare your ask — focus on the need and how students will benefit
  • Present the to your administrator
  • Offer to help assist in the implementation of the program
  • Thank them for their time
  • Be sure to follow up

Contact your Legislator

• Identify your state senator and state representative
• Find their e-mail or phone number through their website
• Send an e-mail or make phone call — items to include
  • Introduce yourself as their constituent
  • State your reason for contacting them — ie: ending the period tax and/or free period products in schools
  • Share your experience
  • Be specific and brief
  • Be accurate
  • Thank them for their time

Host a Product Drive

• Find a location (work, schools, community space) — work with people in charge of the space for approval and logistics
• Recruit volunteers
• Advertise — social media, word of mouth, press releases, all are great options
• Collect and donate!
• Share your results and the impact

Get the Word Out

• Advocate and raise awareness through your social media channels
• Get creative, share your story and experiences, and spread the word to end period poverty and stigma

Support The Monthlies Project

• Become a monthly donor and support students during each cycle
• Ask your employer to partner with The Monthlies Project through sponsorship, product drive, or other means