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Spring Newsletter: The Frontline of Dignity
COVID-19 has turned our world upside down almost overnight. Fortunately, we have been able to find new, creative ways to help.
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May 4, 2020


Behind the Scenes with Dignity Period’s Co-Founder, Lewis Wall
Interview with Dignity Period Co-Founder, Lewis Wall, about why Dignity Period was born.
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Apr 13, 2020


Supporters Tip Their Hats to Dignity
Dignity Period's 6th Annual Gala was an entertaining event that brought together the organization's champions for an evening of celebration,
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Mar 27, 2020


We did it! “Dignity for all!”
Dignity Period partner, Freweini Mebrahtu, has been named the 2019 CNN Hero of the Year! Watch Freweini's emotional and moving acceptance...
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Dec 10, 2019


Your Vote is Your Gift!
This Giving Tuesday, we’re asking friends and supporters of Dignity Period to give something that could be worth $100,000 - your vote.
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Dec 1, 2019


Freweini named Top 10 CNN Hero Finalist!
Dignity Period’s Freweini Mebrahtu has been named a finalist for CNN's Hero of the Year award. Please vote for Freweini.
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Oct 31, 2019


Dignity Period Goes Back to School; Work Featured in News
Dignity Period’s Back-to-School Campaign brings awareness to menstrual health and raises funds to help keep girls in school.
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Sep 12, 2019


Summer Newsletter: The Frontline of Dignity
News & events from Dignity Period, including a CNN Hero nomination, St Louis period poverty outreach, upcoming events, & the frontline team
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Jul 16, 2019


Menstrual Hygiene Day
May 28 is Menstrual Hygiene Day. Organizations are working globally to remove limitations from something as natural as periods.
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May 27, 2019


Freweini recognized as a CNN Hero
Dignity Period partner, Freweini Mebrahtu, has been named a 2019 CNN Hero!
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May 13, 2019


Fighting Period Poverty in the U.S.
When unmet menstrual hygiene needs among low-income women in St. Louis, Missouri were uncovered, Dignity Period jumped in to help....
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Apr 30, 2019


Spring Newsletter: The Frontline of Dignity
NEWS AND EVENTS FROM DIGNITY PERIOD The countdown is on! Give STL Day is Wednesday, May 1. Give STL Day is a 24-hour, online...
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Apr 10, 2019


Dignity Period Supporters Let the Good Times Roll
Dignity Period’s 5th Annual Gala was a fun, festive event with a Mardi Gras theme that brought together the organization’s champions for...
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Mar 20, 2019


We did it! Dignity for 275,00 students!
Dignity Period, our donors, supporters, and team in the U.S. and Ethiopia closed out 2018 with a bang. Working together, we were able to...
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Feb 12, 2019


Dignity Period in the News: Research and Outreach Extend to the U.S.
Board Member quoted in Newsweek. Dignity Period Board Member and associate professor of behavioral science and health education at Saint...
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Jan 15, 2019


November Newsletter: The Frontline of Dignity
NEWS AND EVENTS FROM DIGNITY PERIOD Today is Giving Tuesday Around the world, people donate to the organizations they believe in on this...
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Nov 27, 2018


Jen Hatmaker, a reflection of the Dignity Period mission
I recently had the pleasure of meeting someone who has probably never heard of Dignity Period but lives a life totally in sync with our...
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Nov 12, 2018


Dignity Period’s commitment to educational equality in Ethiopia profiled in the news
Dr. Lewis Wall, President of the Dignity Period Board of Directors, spoke with St. Louis Magazine about our work in Ethiopia and why...
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Oct 16, 2018


Dignity Period project recognized by Mekelle University
Dignity Period supports a partnership between Mekelle University and Mariam Seba Sanitary Products Factory to produce and deliver free,...
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Oct 5, 2018


Walking to school – uphill both ways
Remember when your grandmother used to tell you that she walked an hour to school, uphill both ways? This story always seemed to be told...
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Sep 20, 2018
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