A local campaign is providing menstrual products to people who may have trouble accessing and affording them.

The Period Priority Project distributes donated menstrual products to women’s shelters, food banks, and Indigenous organizations.

Between May 16 and May 20, the project distributed a total of 400 donated products to Stella’s Circle Naomi Centre, the Iris Kirby House, First Light NL. and Bridges to Hope Food Aid Centre.

Anyone wishing to donate can contact program founder Leisha Toory by email at tooryleisha@gmail.com.

100 menstrual products were dropped off at @FirstLight_NL on May 19??
"The donation of menstrual products allows First Light to provide support to those who need it most.We thank the Period Priority Project for choosing to support the urban Indigenous community."- @FirstLight_NL pic.twitter.com/5eUfGFQF5z

— Period Priority Project (@period_priority) May 24, 2022

@period_priority has proudly distributed a total of 400 menstrual products to 4 organizations : @StellasCircle,@IrisKirby_House,@FirstLight_NL & @bridgestohope during the week of May 16 – May 20!??

Thank you @SJSOWC for their generous donation of around 300 menstrual products?? pic.twitter.com/xLKWL7ZfqJ

— Period Priority Project (@period_priority) May 20, 2022