BECOME A VOICE FOR CHANGE

Frequently Asked Question

  • Personal Growth:

    • Leadership Skills - Develop confidence and public speaking abilities

    • Health Knowledge - Become an expert in menstrual health and wellness

    • Community Impact - See real change happen because of your efforts

    • College Prep - Build impressive resume experience and leadership portfolio

    • Scholarship Opportunities - Exclusive access to period equity scholarships

    Make Real Impact:

    • Help Fellow Students - Be the support you wish you'd had

    • Change School Culture - Create more open, supportive environments

    • Save Education - Ensure periods never interrupt learning again

    • Build Confidence - Help peers feel empowered, not embarrassed

    • Create Legacy - Start conversations that continue long after you graduate

    Exclusive Benefits:

    • Training & Certification - Professional development in health advocacy

    • Ambassador Kit - Resources, materials, and branded items

    • Networking - Connect with ambassadors nationwide

    • Recognition - Certificates, awards, and public acknowledgment

    • References - Strong recommendations for college and scholarships

  • Education & Awareness:

    • Host Information Sessions - Lead lunch-and-learns about menstrual health

    • Social Media Advocacy - Share period-positive content (with school approval)

    • Myth-Busting - Correct misinformation and reduce stigma

    • Resource Sharing - Help students find support and supplies

    Peer Support:

    • Confidential Conversations - Be a trusted person students can talk to

    • Resource Connection - Help peers access Empowerment Boxes and support

    • Crisis Support - Know how to help in emergency situations

    • Emotional Support - Provide understanding and encouragement

    School Partnership:

    • Work with Nurses/Counselors - Collaborate with school staff

    • Policy Advocacy - Help improve school period policies

    • Supply Distribution - Assist with Empowerment Box programs

    • Event Planning - Organize period equity awareness events

  • We're Looking For:

    ✅ Middle or High School Students (grades 6-12)
    ✅ Passionate Advocates - You care deeply about period equity
    ✅ Strong Communicators - Comfortable talking with peers
    ✅ Reliable Leaders - Can commit time and follow through
    ✅ Open Minds - Willing to learn and grow
    ✅ Team Players - Work well with others

    You Don't Need:

    ❌ Perfect grades or test scores
    ❌ Prior advocacy experience
    ❌ Public speaking experience
    ❌ To have personally experienced period poverty
    ❌ To be the "perfect" student

    What Matters Most:

    💝 Your passion for helping others
    💝 Your willingness to learn and grow
    💝 Your commitment to making change
    💝 Your authentic voice and perspective

  • We recommend 2-4 hours per month, but you can do as much or as little as your schedule allows. Quality over quantity!

  • Comprehensive Training Program:

    • Menstrual Health Education - Learn the facts and science

    • Communication Skills - How to have difficult conversations

    • Peer Support Techniques - Supporting friends in crisis

    • Leadership Development - Building confidence and skills

    • Cultural Competency - Understanding diverse experiences

    • Digital Advocacy - Safe and effective online activism

    Ongoing Support:

    • Monthly Check-ins - Regular support from program coordinators

    • Peer Network - Connect with ambassadors from other schools

    • Resource Library - Access to materials, scripts, and guides

    • Crisis Support - How to handle difficult situations

    • Continuous Learning - Updated training and new resources

    Recognition Program:

    • Completion Certificates - Official recognition of your contribution

    • Ambassador Awards - Annual recognition for outstanding impact

    • College Recommendations - Strong references from program staff

    • Scholarship Eligibility - Access to period equity scholarships

    • Media Features - Opportunities to share your story

  • Absolutely! Ambassadors help us identify schools that need support and can help facilitate new partnerships

  • That's okay! We'll help you build confidence, and there are many ways to make impact beyond public speaking.

About the Program

  • We provide training on how to handle pushback and connect you with experienced mentors w

  • The program is designed to fit around your schedule. Many ambassadors find it complements their other leadership activities.

  • Of course! We want this to be a positive experience. You can step back anytime, no questions asked.

About Support

Pink Ambassador Application

Join the movement to empower young women and fight period poverty