by Central Phoenix NOW | Jan 28, 2019 | Meeting
Jalakoi Solomon, NextGen State Director, spoke at our January meeting. NextGen’s focus is on college students, voting, 13-35 age group, and climate change. They have five main issues that the youth themselves have chosen as their top priority and they are...
by Central Phoenix NOW | Jan 28, 2019 | Meeting
Our guest speaker in February will be Meghan Hiryak, Outreach Advocate at Bloom365, regarding her findings on hysterectomies and the intersection of race and reproductive rights. I work as an Outreach Advocate for Bloom365, a nonprofit organization that works with...
by Central Phoenix NOW | Jan 3, 2019 | Meeting
Our guest speaker in January will be Jalakoi Solomon, State Director at NextGen AZ. I’m fighting for myself and people who look, sound, act, and love like me. We are fighting every day to have our voices heard against the constant attacks from this...
by Central Phoenix NOW | Jan 3, 2019 | Meeting
Demetra Presley, Go With the Flow, a 501(c)3 group dedicated to girls and women’s access to feminine hygiene products, spoke with our group at the December meeting. Along with her handout, she reported that 1 in 5 girls misses school because of not having access to...
by Central Phoenix NOW | Jan 3, 2019 | Meeting
Mary Jo Miller from a women’s refugee assistance group spoke at our December meeting about the problems in the dog-pens, icebox, women who are deported, for-profit detention center, and county jails. Many women are getting only one menstrual pad a day. It was reported...
by Central Phoenix NOW | Nov 29, 2018 | Meeting
Our guest speaker for December will be Demetra Presley, Founder and Executive Director of Go With The Flow. Go With The Flow is a non-profit organization that provides menstrual hygiene products to students in Tucson, Phoenix, and neighboring metropolitan areas via...
