Allianz Field feminine care supply drive to aid those escaping exploitation

By KSTP
In this March 26, 2019, photo, the new stadium of the Minnesota United FC Loons is shown in St. Paul, Minn. The MLS soccer team's home opener and debut of the privately-funded Allianz Field is April 13 against New York City FC in St. Paul, Minn. (AP Photo/Jim Mone)

An upcoming feminine care drive being held by Minnesota United FC at Allianz Field’s Black and Blue Team store will benefit Breaking Free, an organization that helps women who are coming out of situations involving sexual exploitation, according to organizers.

The event is being held from Wednesday through Saturday.

Breaking Free works to help women who have been affected by trafficking and prostitution through advocacy, housing, education and more. In addition, the organization works to end all human trafficking and prostitution.

Items needed include:

  • Tampons
  • Feminine wipes
  • Adult diapers
  • Sanitary napkins
  • Body wash
  • Deodorant
  • Body lotion
  • Ovulation and pregnancy tests
  • Vaginal ointment

Minnesota United fans who donate items will receive 10% off their same-day purchase at the store.