Local United Way hosts second annual ‘Tampon Tuesday’ drive

Local United Way hosts first ‘Tampon Tuesday’ drive for those in need

February 25, 2021February 25, 2021 Jessica Foley 0 Comments Bhavana Varma, community donations, donation drive, food bank, Kingston, local agencies, pads, shelters, Shoppers Drug Mart, Tampon Tuesday, tampons, United Way of Kingston Frontenac Lennox and Addington (KFLA)

After the tremendous success of last year’s Tampon Tuesday drive, the United Way is again asking for period product donations during their second annual event. Over 45,000 hygiene products were donated last year, and distributed to agencies and individuals in need in the community, the United Way said in a

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March 2, 2020March 2, 2020 Tori Stafford 2 Comments Bhavana Varma, donation drive, feminine hygiene products, food bank, Kingston, liners, pads, Queen's University, shelters, Tampon Tuesday, tampons, United Way of Kingston Frontenac Lennox and Addington (KFLA)

Some of the most requested items at local food banks and shelters are menstrual products – which are also some of the least donated items. That’s why the United Way of Kingston, Frontenac, Lennox and Addington (KFL&A) has partnered with local labour partners and Queen’s University, along with Bell Media,