Welcome to Sprouting Minds
Andie Amit is the host and founder of Sprouting Minds and she is here to amplify the voices of everyday people and connect their stories with others.
Your voice matters.
Your story matters.
Connecting with others matters.
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Anya Raetsch
Student Period Equity
Anya Raetsch is a big part of the reason why New Jersey will now be providing NJ students in sixth through 12 grade with free menstrual products.
Anya is a menstrual equity activist, who saw a problem and worked hard to find a solution. While attending her local NJ high school, Anya noticed a big need for her school to add FREE menstrual products to the girl’s bathrooms. With the help of her Girl Scout Golden Award and Aunt Flo she navigated talking to her principal, Superintendents and boardrooms full of adult men.
Anya still works with New Jersey schools and the Period Equity project. She is currently a freshman in college.
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Reactive Dog: a rollercoaster of emotions
Puppy Love In 2015 I headed to a local rescue shelter in hopes of finding a new puppy to add to my life. As I walked into the puppy room I was immediately drawn to a small ball snoozing away in his cage. I walked over and there he was, a tiny mountain dog. I […]