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Hey Girls Partners with Refugease to Eliminate Period Poverty in Samos Refugee Camp

Stuart Mitchell

Social enterprise Hey Girls have partnered with humanitarian charity Refugease to bring an end to period poverty for every woman living in the Samos Island Refugee Camp in Greece. Together, they have provided over 650 women with the essential products they need to manage their periods safely and with dignity. This joint effort has seen the delivery of 650 pairs of period pants and 650 reusable period pads, and each woman has received at least two reusable items. The products were hand delivered by the Refugease team, with guidance and…

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Hey Girls CIC and This Girl Can launch Go With Your Flow, a campaign to support movement throughout the menstrual cycle

Stuart Mitchell

Hey Girls and This Girl Can have teamed up to launch Go With Your Flow, a new nationwide campaign celebrating low or no cost ways to move your body in tune with your menstrual cycle. The campaign takes a light and encouraging approach, recognising that fitting movement into busy lives can be especially hard, particularly for parents. Rather than promoting rigid exercise routines, Go With Your Flow focuses on listening to your body, making small changes, and finding activities that feel right at every stage of the cycle, whether that’s…

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Hey Girls Teams Up with Oxfam to Tackle Period Poverty

Stuart Mitchell

We’re excited to share that Hey Girls has joined forces with Oxfam to help make period products more accessible and affordable across the UK.This partnership helps us expand our reach and continue the fight for period dignity. You can now find our sustainable range of organic cotton pads, liners and tampons in selected Oxfam high street shops and on the Oxfam Online Shop. As always, for every pack you buy, we donate one to someone in need through our ‘buy one, donate one’ model. Oxfam is a leading voice in…

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Celia Hodson Named a Changemaker by The Hunter Foundation

Stuart Mitchell

Hey Girls are proud to share that Celia Hodson, Founder of Hey Girls CIC, has been recognised by The Hunter Foundation as one of Scotland’s Changemakers. The Changemakers campaign shines a light on people using their lived experience and entrepreneurial drive to tackle Scotland’s toughest social issues. These are the people helping to end homelessness, fight poverty, create jobs, and shift the narrative on inequality. Celia stands out in this group for her tireless work to end period poverty. Through Hey Girls, she’s created a sustainable model that not only…

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Hey Girls and South Lanarkshire council renew partnership in further 4 year commitment to tackle period poverty

Stuart Mitchell

Award-winning social enterprise Hey Girls CIC is delighted to announce the renewal of its partnership with South Lanarkshire Council as part of the Council’s Period Positive Initiative. Extending the collaboration through to 2028, the renewed contract demonstrates passionate commitment to providing period products to those in need, while reinforcing a shared dedication to ending period poverty. Since the inception of their partnership several years ago, Hey Girls and South Lanarkshire Council have worked tirelessly to ensure that period products are accessible to everyone in the local community, regardless of their…

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