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End period poverty – West Norfolk Netball League

supports with donation

n Tuesday 6th March
West Norfolk Netball
Oleague presented a cheque
for £225 to the End Period
Poverty campaign. Treasurer of
the league, Heather Freeman,
said: “Our netball league has well
over 100 women register to play.
Each and every one of them feels
strongly that other women
shouldn’t have to struggle for
sanitary items when they’re on
their period. Our donation comes
as a result of a request to support
the campaign and we are pleased
to be able to do so”.
Jo Rust, who made the request
for support said, “No one should
face the fear of not being about to
go to school because you don’t
have the basic sanitary items. Nor
should women be faced with
lining their underwear with paper
in order to be able to get through
a working day while get clean either”. donated to a variety of different presentation, and they will all be
menstruating. It’s particularly West Norfolk Netball League charities that support women and taken to Gaywood Library who
difficult for homeless women plays every Tuesday and actively is proud of the work it does. are collecting for the campaign.
who not only might not have encourages and supports women Players took sanitary items
sanitary items, but have no way to into netball. The league has with them to the cheque