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Sylvia's Sisters

End Period Poverty

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    • About Period Poverty
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    • Host a Product Drive
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  • What We Do
    • Richmond, VA Missions
    • Kirinda, Uganda Missions
    • Menstrual Health Education
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Team

Staff

Brittany Averette
Executive Director

Heather Lennon
Director of Operations

Mimi Isaac
Richmond Program Manager

Sylvia Namukasa
Ugandan Field Director

Ashley McGurk
Volunteer & Event Manager

LaChelle Lewis
Grants & Development Manager


Board of Directors

Nadia Ely
Board President
Dominion Energy

Bridget King
Board Treasurer
Virginia Early Childhood Foundation

Rabia Husain Mansoor
Board Secretary
VCU Health

Dr. Jelisa Timmons
Bon Secours Richmond Health System

Dearsley Vernon
Communities in Schools Richmond

Amelia Buchanan
Goodwill Industries International


With Special Thanks to Our Founder

Jennifer Taylor

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Efficient & Effective

As the region’s oldest period product bank and menstrual advocacy organization, Sylvia’s Sisters is known for its effective programming and cost efficiency—we do a lot with very limited resources.

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How Can We Help?

Are you an organization, school or individual in need of period products? Request period products.

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