Rev. Karie Ann Charlton is a PCUSA pastor, writer, and menstrual health advocate. She volunteers with Days for Girls International, providing menstrual health kits and education.
Karie would love to talk to your employer about being a period positive workplace. She is also available to speak with volunteer organizations about period poverty and all of the ways we can advocate for access to menstrual health education and menstrual products.
Pastor Karie is available to preach or speak about how she connects her faith to volunteering, giving, and community engagement. She is also available to lead workshops or retreats. Pastor Karie loves to work in interfaith/multi-faith spaces focusing on how we can unite for social justice and for respectful relationship.
Contact her to book a speaking engagement for any community group, school, or religious organization.
Read her work published in Presbyterian Outlook
Listen to her guest appearance on Spirited Animation to discuss Pixar’s Turning Red! And menstruation, ministry, and mother-daughter relationships.
Read about the period pastor in Fidelia, The Young Clergy Women magazine or in cartoon form in Public Source
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Grove City Days for Girls Team July 2026
Days for Girls works to eliminate the stigma and limitations associated with menstruation so that women and girls have improved health, education and livelihoods. To date, we have reached over 3.5 million women and girls with our life-changing menstrual health solutions. Each standard Days for Girls washable kit includes: 2 waterproof shields, 8 liners, 2 panties, 1 carry…
Psalm 103 (2025-2026A)
Bless the Beloved, O my soul, and all that is within me; I bless your Holy Name!Bless the Beloved, O my soul, and remember the goodness of Love.You forgive our stubbornness,You heal our disease,You save us from the snares of fear,You crown us with steadfast Love and Mercy,You satisfy our every need and renew our…
Psalm 119:33-40(2025-2026A)
Help me to know, O Teacher, the path to follow; lead the way and I will come.In your love is the power to calm the storms of adversity; show me the power of your forgiving Love.O that I might learn to bless others selflessly, to be a silent benediction!Incline my heart to Love Consciousness, and not…
Period Pastor Pad 