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#DidYouKnow | Period Poverty can have a profound effect on a student`s daily life and learning experience.⁠
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Our recent blog sheds light on this issue, and how we can come together to make change.⁠
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Let`s work together to ensure every student has the opportunity to thrive in their educational journey. 📖⁠
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Learn more on our blog, find the link in our bio.👆⁠
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#periodpoverty #educationmatters #menstrualequity #changingthecycleofperiodpoverty #dignitygrows #hopeinabag #endperiodpoverty

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#DidYouKnow | Period Poverty can have a profound effect on a student's daily life and learning experience.⁠
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Our recent blog sheds light on this issue, and how we can come together to make change.⁠
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Let's work together to ensure every student has the opportunity to thrive in their educational journey. 📖⁠
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Learn more on our blog, find the link in our bio.👆⁠
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#periodpoverty #educationmatters #menstrualequity #changingthecycleofperiodpoverty #dignitygrows #hopeinabag #endperiodpoverty

This Giving Tuesday, help us address the skyrocketing rate of Period Poverty across the country by making a donation to support our multi-tiered approach, ensuring hygiene support for tens of thousands of women and girls each year.⁠
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#periodpoverty #educationmatters #menstrualequity #changingthecycleofperiodpoverty #dignitygrows #hopeinabag #endperiodpoverty #givingtuesday

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This Giving Tuesday, help us address the skyrocketing rate of Period Poverty across the country by making a donation to support our multi-tiered approach, ensuring hygiene support for tens of thousands of women and girls each year.⁠
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#periodpoverty #educationmatters #menstrualequity #changingthecycleofperiodpoverty #dignitygrows #hopeinabag #endperiodpoverty #givingtuesday

This Thanksgiving weekend marked a historic milestone for Dignity Grows as our Hartford Chapter hosted the largest volunteer event ever! 💥⁠
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Over 300 incredible community members, spanning all ages, gathered together to pack an astounding 4,000 signature Dignity Grows hygiene totes. ⁠
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The energy in the room was palpable, creating an event that was educational, impactful, and brimming with positive energy as we came together to support our neighbors and forge new connections.⁠
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Let`s carry this momentum forward into 2024, as we strive to meet the growing needs of our community and make an even greater impact together! ⁠
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#communityimpact #periodpoverty #menstrualequity #changingthecycleofperiodpoverty #dignitygrows #hopeinabag #endperiodpoverty

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This Thanksgiving weekend marked a historic milestone for Dignity Grows as our Hartford Chapter hosted the largest volunteer event ever! 💥⁠
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Over 300 incredible community members, spanning all ages, gathered together to pack an astounding 4,000 signature Dignity Grows hygiene totes. ⁠
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The energy in the room was palpable, creating an event that was educational, impactful, and brimming with positive energy as we came together to support our neighbors and forge new connections.⁠
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Let's carry this momentum forward into 2024, as we strive to meet the growing needs of our community and make an even greater impact together! ⁠
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#communityimpact #periodpoverty #menstrualequity #changingthecycleofperiodpoverty #dignitygrows #hopeinabag #endperiodpoverty

We are thrilled to announce that Dignity Grows was awarded a $100,000 grant from Impact 100 Richmond! ⁠
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With this generous investment, we`re expanding distribution sites and doubling our impact, ensuring more women and girls in the Richmond area have access to essential menstrual hygiene necessities. ⁠
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A HUGE thank you to @impact100rva for their generous support and for believing in this crucially important program! ⁠
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#communityimpact #periodpoverty #menstrualequity #changingthecycleofperiodpoverty #dignitygrows #hopeinabag #endperiodpoverty⁠
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We are thrilled to announce that Dignity Grows was awarded a $100,000 grant from Impact 100 Richmond! ⁠
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With this generous investment, we're expanding distribution sites and doubling our impact, ensuring more women and girls in the Richmond area have access to essential menstrual hygiene necessities. ⁠
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A HUGE thank you to @impact100rva for their generous support and for believing in this crucially important program! ⁠
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#communityimpact #periodpoverty #menstrualequity #changingthecycleofperiodpoverty #dignitygrows #hopeinabag #endperiodpoverty⁠
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@jcfrichmond

A massive thank you to the team at ING Americas, who volunteered their time and effort earlier this month to pack Dignity Grows hygiene totes for the New York Common Pantry.

We`re proud of our team`s dedication to supporting local communities, and we eagerly anticipate the next opportunity to make a positive difference together!

#INGAmericas #DignityGrows #CommunityImpact #PeriodPovertyAwareness

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A massive thank you to the team at ING Americas, who volunteered their time and effort earlier this month to pack Dignity Grows hygiene totes for the New York Common Pantry.

We're proud of our team's dedication to supporting local communities, and we eagerly anticipate the next opportunity to make a positive difference together!

#INGAmericas #DignityGrows #CommunityImpact #PeriodPovertyAwareness

For the first time, scientists are uncovering structural changes in the brain linked to menstruation. 🧠⁠
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Research suggests that estrogen-driven changes can increase both grey and white matter, impacting mood and behavior.⁠
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Some typical impacts of poverty such as sleep deprivation, inconsistent housing, malnutrition, have negative affects on brain function – especially for teens whose brain development continues until around age 25.⁠
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LIKE this post if you learned something new. Discover more facts about Period Poverty at dignitygrows.org. ⁠
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#menstruationandthebrain #periodpoverty #cognitivehealth #menstrualequity #changingthecycleofperiodpoverty #dignitygrows #hopeinabag #endperiodpoverty

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For the first time, scientists are uncovering structural changes in the brain linked to menstruation. 🧠⁠
⁠
Research suggests that estrogen-driven changes can increase both grey and white matter, impacting mood and behavior.⁠
⁠
Some typical impacts of poverty such as sleep deprivation, inconsistent housing, malnutrition, have negative affects on brain function – especially for teens whose brain development continues until around age 25.⁠
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LIKE this post if you learned something new. Discover more facts about Period Poverty at dignitygrows.org. ⁠
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#menstruationandthebrain #periodpoverty #cognitivehealth #menstrualequity #changingthecycleofperiodpoverty #dignitygrows #hopeinabag #endperiodpoverty

Period Poverty is more than just a lack of resources; it disrupts daily activites, work, school, and more.

Uncover more surprising statistics in the full report, link in bio. 👆

#periodpoverty #menstrualequity #changingthecycleofperiodpoverty #dignitygrows #hopeinabag #endperiodpoverty

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Period Poverty is more than just a lack of resources; it disrupts daily activites, work, school, and more.

Uncover more surprising statistics in the full report, link in bio. 👆

#periodpoverty #menstrualequity #changingthecycleofperiodpoverty #dignitygrows #hopeinabag #endperiodpoverty

Join @thevillagect for their 2023 Girl Within event on Friday, December 1 and learn how critical support is being provided for girls and young women in Greater Hartford. Did we mention that Dignity Grows` Founder & CEO, Jessica Zachs, will be honored as their 2023 Woman of the Year?! 🎉⁠
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Tap @thevillagect`s profile to find the registration link.⁠
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#makeadifference #GirlWithin #GW23 #TheVillage

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