Celebrating 10 years
of Second Chances

Our #PartyOfTheDecade on May 6, 2015 was a huge success and so much fun! THANK YOU to everyone who celebrated with us in person or in spirit. Check out our updates, photos, and videos here and on Facebook.

The celebration continues! And your generosity provides free clothing, self-confidence, and positive new opportunities to neighbors in need.

Video

Read the text and watch the video of our Founder and CEO's speech »

Our guests enjoyed the Recycled Fashion Show - with clothing restyled, designed, and modeled by students from Bay State College's fashion design program. Fashion and lifestyle blogger Tobias from JuniorSartorialist.com announced the fashion show with his characteristic flair and style.

Check out more videos from Second Chances on our YouTube channel »

Entertainment

Our emcee for the evening, Sera Congi from WCVB TV5 News, was terrific! We are grateful to Sera and to WCVB TV5 for being such terrific friends and partners to Second Chances. And we made the EyeOpener news on Thursday. Here's the clip:

Photos

Photos from the event are on Facebook »

Thank yous to all of our sponsors, supporters, volunteers, and friends are on Facebook too »

The amazing Angela (below, right) - DJ Angie Donuts - kept things lively with a fun mix of music! And our creative, fun, and talented event planner Jennessa (below, left) - Owner and Creative Director of Celebrate - made sure everything went smoothly and our guests had a fantastic time.

Here are some of the recycled fashion looks and our awesome event committee making the gift bags filled with goodies from our generous supporters.

Recycled Fashion Challenge

Event sponsors


CASHMERE




WOOL


LINEN


COTTON

Accounting Management Solutions
East Cambridge Savings Bank
Triumvirate Environmental
Winter Hill Bank


GENEROUS DONORS
Bay State Federal Savings Charitable Foundation
Gentle Giant Moving Company
Elaine Construction
Tufts University
Boston Private Bank & Trust Company