PAST EVENTS
September 03, 2018
Fantasy Gifts
SWP partnered with all eight local Fantasy Gifts to receive donated items from July 3rd - September 3rd, 2018 and collected a donation of 2,596 pads and 930 tampons.
April 01, 2018
Eva Tangen of St. Peder's Church
SWP partnered with church member, Eva Tangen, of St. Peder's Evangelical Lutheran Church to host a collections drive for the month of April.
March 19, 2018
Holly Larsen of Saint Catherine University Political Science Club
Holly Larsen, a student at Saint Catherine University and a member of their Political Science Club, held a collections drive the week of March 19th on their St. Paul campus.
March 01, 2018
Boston Scientific Corporation
We were happy to partner up with the Women's Network at Boston Scientific Corporation again, to host their second collections drive during the month of March at their Arden Hills, Maple Grove and Minnetonka locations.
January 02, 2018
Cave Vin: Wine, Dine & Support Women. Period.
Together with Cave Vin, SWP kicked off the New Year with a great cause. Cave Vin provided select food and wine pairings with all proceeds going towards Support Women. Period. Thank you to all who wine and dined with Cave Vin. SWP collected 256 pads, 162 tampons, and 240 liners along with $3,889 in donations.
June 17, 2017
YMCA
SWP partnered with the following YMCA locations: Burnsville, Forest Lake, Emma B. Howe-Coon Rapids, Downtown Minneapolis and their Association Office to host a two-week donation drive.
May 24, 2017
Andrea Amelse Donation
Andrea Amelse is "leader, designer, and motivator who believes in change and impact". Andrea started a Crowdfund page to help homeless women and girls access feminine products. Learn more about her Homeless Project here. Andrea donated several boxes of tampons, pads, panty liners, and feminine care products (undergarments, deodorant, shampoo, etc.) to Support Women. Period. distribute around the Twin Cities.
March 06, 2017
Boston Scientific Corporation
SWP partnered with Women's Network of Boston Scientific Corporation's (BSC) Arden Hills, Minnetonka and Maple Grove locations to host a three-week donation drive. Women's Network of BSC collected 4,923 tampons and 4,711 pads. SWP and Women's Network of BSC packaged over 100+ monthly care packages.
November 03, 2016
National Council on Family Relations's Annual Conference at Minneapolis Hilton & Towers
SWP partnered with National Council on Family Relations's (NCFR) members and attendees for a donation drive and over the course of three days, NCFR donated 401 pads, 677 tampons and 344 panty liners.
October 10, 2016
Open Hands Midway Distribution
SWP partnered with Open Hands Midway to distribute over 50+ bags of feminine products to individuals in the community.
August 08, 2016
Thank you Minuteman Press - St. Paul
Thank you for your support Cindy, Amy and Katie!
Minuteman Press - St. Paul donated 250 drawstring bags for our upcoming distribution event. Please visit them for "high quality products, timely services, and competitive prices". Minuteman Press - St. Paul is located at 750 South Plaza Drive, Suite 116, St. Paul, MN 55120.
July 30, 2016
Bad Moms - Closed Fundraiser Event
SWP hosted a closed fundraising event at Marcus Oakdale Cinema where we invited women from the community out to a "Bad Moms" movie event.
June 01, 2016
Day 1
SWP partnered with: Natalis Counseling & Psychology Solutions, Pure Barre - St. Paul, Pure Barre - Mpls./St. Louis Park, Straightline Dance Fitness, LaVuj Hair Studios, and Jesse Tomee Salon | Spa, to host Day 1.
The first day of a woman's period is called Day 1 of her cycle. Menstruation or bleeding, can last up to seven days. From June 1 through June 7, 2016, guests dropped off unopened feminine products at these locations.
