by admin | Jul 28, 2025 | Resources
Roughly one in every thirty high school students in the United States experienced homelessness during the 2024-2025 school year. For the Class of 2025, that meant tens of thousands faced graduation without housing security. Many were unaccompanied youth, disconnected...
by admin | Jul 28, 2025 | Resources
New national data confirms that Period Poverty affects 41.9% of women in the United States. This translates to nearly two in five women having struggled at some point to access basic menstrual products. The figure underscores what advocates, and frontline providers...
by admin | Feb 13, 2025 | Resources
Generational poverties – like Period Poverty – perpetuate cycles of economic inequality, limiting opportunities for upward mobility. Chronic poverty can result in a lack of financial literacy passed down from parents to children, hindering economic...
by admin | Feb 13, 2025 | Resources
Period Poverty impacts individuals’ economic prospects and has wider implications for society as a whole. Reduced Workforce Participation: Without routine access to menstrual hygiene products, women are often forced to miss work, limiting opportunities for...
by admin | Nov 14, 2024 | Press & News
HARTFORD, Conn., Sept. 25, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — While the US Census Bureau determined that in 2023, 11.1% of Americans lived within the commonly accepted definition of “poverty,” another heart-wrenching statistic went largely unnoticed: During that...