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Prom season right around the corner; donate gently worn prom dresses now

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Project Prom is gearing up for its annual pop-up shop event and is calling for donations of gently used prom dresses, especially larger sizes and accessories, to help make prom night unforgettable for every girl, regardless of financial circumstances. Donations will be accepted through Feb. 24 at these drop-off locations:

    Berkshire Hathaway: 9218 Ventnor Ave., Margate

    JCC Margate: 501 N. Jerome Ave., Margate

    Esthetica: 1205 Tilton Rd., Northfield

The Project Prom Pop-Up Shop will be held March 8-10 at Kensington Furniture, 200 Tilton Rd. in Northfield. For the 10th year, the non-profit is partnering with the Boys & Girls Club of Atlantic City to provide young women in Atlantic County with the tools they need to shine inside and out.

Project Prom has been more than a source of beautiful dresses for the last decade; it’s bee

“It’s more than just a dress. It’s a chance to feel confident, radiant, and ready to take on the world," Event Chair and Co-founder Rene Kane said.

The Boys & Girls Club will have a table at the event with information about ACBGC and its programs and services. In addition, SOJO 104.9 will bring energy with live music. Rene Kane & Company will provide vital promotional materials, as Kensington Furniture transforms its store into a glamorous boutique with 12 personalized fitting rooms, providing an unforgettable shopping experience.

Project Prom has touched the lives of countless young women, ensuring that financial challenges never dim the magic of prom night. 

To learn more or get involved, visit https://projectpromac.com/.

 


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