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Waccamaw Community Foundation Awards More Than $74,000 In Grants, Benefitting 14 Initiatives In Horry And Georgetown Counties

July 8, 2022

MURRELLS INLET, S.C. – The Waccamaw Community Foundation, the Grand Strand’s leading philanthropic organization, awarded a total of more than $74,000 to 14 programs as part of its annual Granting...

US reeling from tampon shortage as prices of menstrual products go up

June 14, 2022

The US is reeling from a tampon shortage, leaving users with fewer menstrual product options as supplies dwindle nationwide, consumers and advocates say. This shortage is precariously timed, coming as the price...

Period Poverty Awareness Week is underway

May 23, 2022

GREENVILLE, S.C. (FOX Carolina) - A Greenville-based nonprofit that provides free menstrual hygiene products to those who cannot afford them has put out a call for help. The Period Project,...

The Period Project moves into first-ever home

April 5, 2022

GREENVILLE, S.C. (FOX Carolina) - For the first time in its seven-year history, The Period Project, formerly known as the Homeless Period Project, has a home. The nonprofit, which provides...

The Homeless Period Project Unveils Updated Logo, New Name

February 14, 2022

Greenville, SC – The Homeless Period Project officially rebranded the organization to The Period Project following a series of stakeholder conversations and a need to better reflect the individuals it...

Team Period Project | Diversity Leaders Initiative

February 13, 2022

Menstrual hygiene products are a basic necessity, but too many women and girls lack access. The homeless and incarcerated are particularly impacted, but access issues are far more widespread. One...