Period Promise Collection Drive @ Como Lake Village Shopping Centre

Get Connected Icon Happens On May 28, 2023
Get Connected Icon 9:30am - 1:30pm
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Description

Come be part of the United Way's Period Promise campaign which is designed to increase access to free menstrual products in our community so that everyone who menstruates can go to work, get to school, access services, and stay connected to their community.

Everyone is welcome to assist in the success of this province-wide collection drive. Volunteers are needed to set-up and take-down tents, collect products, serve snacks and beverages, and help in the collection count at the end of the day.

Benefits to YOU the Volunteer:

  • Developing stronger connections with your network and community
  • Contribute to the wellbeing and safety of individuals experiencing period poverty
  • Opportunity to be part of the Period Promise campaign
  • Campaign teamwork, collaboration, and outreach skills development
  • Volunteer recognition

Come join in on the fun and bring your friends to this important event!

Details

Get Connected Icon 15 and older
Get Connected Icon Register by May 27, 2023
Get Connected Icon Is Outdoors
Inclement Weather Plan: This is a rain or shine event. There will be tents in the parking lot, under which many of the volunteer participants will be working; however, volunteers should dress according to the weather.
Get Connected Icon Is Wheelchair Accessible

Location

Get Connected Icon Como Lake Village Shopping Centre (Parking lot parallel to Como Lake Avenue, near the Starbucks)
1926 Como Lake Avenue
Coquitlam, BC  V3J 3R3