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Period Poverty Awareness Week 2024
The Pima County Board of Supervisors declared May 20-May 28 2024 as Period Poverty Awareness Week.
Supervisor Adelita Grijalva's District 5 office is partnering with the Pima County Library and other local organizations to collect period products in honor of Period Poverty Awareness Week!
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The donation drive will go from May 20th to May 31st at various locations throughout Pima County!
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What to donate:
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New, unopened packages of pads, tampons, liners, and, or menstrual cups. Pads for urinary inconsistency for older adults will also be accepted!
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Keep checking in here and on social media for updates and more events to come in support of Period Poverty Awareness Week 2024!
Donation Sites
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District 5, Board of Supervisors, 33 N. Stone 11th Floor, Tucson, AZ 85701
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Dusenberry-River Library, 5605 E River Rd UNIT 105, Tucson, AZ 85750
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Kirk-Bear Canyon Library, 8959 E Tanque Verde Rd, Tucson, AZ 85749
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Eckstrom- Columbus Library, 4350 E 22nd St, Tucson, AZ 85711
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Murphy-Wilmot Library, 530 N Wilmot Rd, Tucson, AZ 85711
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Santa Rosa Library, 1075 S 10th Ave, Tucson, AZ 85701
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Sahuarita Library, 670 Sahuarita Rd, Sahuarita, AZ 85629
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Himmel Park Library, 1035 N Treat Ave, Tucson, AZ 85716
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Oro Valley, 1305 W Naranja Dr, Oro Valley, AZ 85737
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Joel D. Valdez Main Library, 101 N Stone Ave, Tucson, AZ 85701
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Nanini Library, 7300 N Shannon Rd, Tucson, AZ 85741
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Pima County Attorney's Office, 32 N Stone, 1st floor lobby, Tucson, AZ 85701
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Pima County Recorder's Office, 240 N Stone Ave, Tucson, AZ 85701
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Pima County Youth One Stop, 320 N Commerce Park Loop #200, Tucson, AZ 85745
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Ward 1, Office of Councilmember Santa Cruz, 940 W Alameda St, Tucson, AZ 85745
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Ward 3, Office of Councilmember Kevin Dahl, 1510 E Grant Rd, Tucson, AZ 85719
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Ward 5, Office of Councilmember Fimbres, 4300 S Park Ave, Tucson, AZ 85714
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Dragoon Brewing Company, 1859 W Grant Rd #111, Tucson, AZ 85745
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Moto Sonora Brewing Co, 1015 S Park Ave, Tucson, AZ 85719
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Westbound, 267 South Avenida del Convento #12, Tucson, AZ 85745
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Pop Cycle, 422 N 4th Ave, Tucson, AZ 85705
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YWCA Tucson, 525 N Bonita Ave, Tucson, AZ 85745
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Diaper Bank of Southern Arizona, 1050 S Plumer Ave, Tucson, AZ 85719
Share on Social Media!
Help promote the donation drive by sharing on social media!
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Hashtags to use:
#EndPeriodPovertyPima #PimaPeriodDrive
Possible captions for sharing:
📢🩸Join me in collecting donations for Period Poverty Awareness Week! Donations will be collected May 20-May 31 throughout Pima County! Sites can be found at www.adelitasgrijalva.com/endperiodpoverty #EndPeriodPovertyPima
Did you know 1 in 3 low-income women report missing work, school, or similar events due to lack of access to period supplies. Join me to collect menstrual products during May 20- May 31 at various locations in Tucson. For more info. visit 👉 www.adelitasgrijalva.com/endperiodpoverty #EndPeriodPovertyPima
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