Now you can be Cinderella as the glass slipper project Chicago receives thousands of Prom dresses
Posted by randomnews.net on 23 April, 2009
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Hundreds of teens will be able to dress for there prom in style, thanks to the generosity of Chicago area residents.
The Glass Slipper Project has received 3,000 dresses and more than 150 pairs of shoes from Zengeler cleaners. It’s the seventh year that the north suburban company has collected prom wear from its customers.
The Glass Slipper Project provides almost-new gowns, shoes, purses and accessories to high-school students in need. This year, girls will be able to shop at the Vernon Johns Middle School in Chicago.
The Glass Slipper Project has helped more than 15,000 girls pick out the perfect dress in the past 10 years.to find out more information go to http://www.glassslipperproject.org/
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