A big show of generosity in Waterbury; Hundreds of people are making sure girls get to experience the prom night of their dreams.
People have stepped forward to donate 400 new and gently-used prom dresses.
The Ungroup Society will be giving away the dresses on Saturday, April 13 at the Acts 4 Ministry from 11:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., a non-profit on Thomaston Avenue in Waterbury. They will also be giving away shoes and accessories that were donated, too.
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The Ungroup Society has been helping families who can’t afford prom dresses for the last five years.
Warren Leach from The Ungroup Society said, “We’ve been able to put $120,000 back into the pockets of families in the community. that makes this event extremely significant.”
Sarah Elizabeth Carabetta from the Acts 4 Ministry said, “any girl that receives one of these dresses is going to feel like a princess.”
