Access to menstrual products (Period Equity Program)
Service offered by U of A Students' Union (UASU)
The Period Equity Program provides free sustainable menstrual products across campus to reduce period poverty and improve access to menstrual health resources. Products are available through campus dispensers and via partnership with the Registrar’s Office for semester-based support.
Service Offerings
- Free menstrual products in campus washroom dispensers
- Sustainable and biodegradable product options
- Semester supply of products (via Registrar partnership)
- Emergency access to period products
- Ongoing dispenser restocking
- Advocacy for menstrual equity and sustainability
Location
Varies based on dispenser location.
Hours of Operation
Available during building operating hours at each dispenser location.
What to Expect
Free products available during building hours. Dispensers are regularly restocked by volunteers. Students can report low supplies by email and expect supportive, stigma-free service.Cost
No charge for serviceAudience: Undergraduate students, Graduate students
Home Campus: North Campus, Campus Saint-Jean
Delivery format: In-Person: North Campus
Access: Drop-In/Walk-In
Service Provider: U of A Students' Union (UASU)
Language: English