Second Chances Receives $5,000 Grant for Facility Upgrades
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Salyersville, KY 1/28/19 – Second Chances a subsidiary of the Lakefront Outreach a leading community service organization in the field of philanthropy, received a $5,000 grant on 1/24/19 The grant was endowed by Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield for the purpose of enhancing the services of the Second Chance Resource Center. The goal of the project is to install heating and cooling in the clothing trailer, add a restroom facility, running water, washer & dryer, and a new gravel access road to a new parking facility and drop off center. The project will be headed by Victoria Gibson. Ms. Gibson has been the long-time director of this outreach service. All labor will be on a volunteer basis that will help funding accomplish more. The only phase of remodel to be hired out will be the installation of the new heating and cooling system. “I would like to take this time to thank Anthem Blue Cross and Shield for believing in the mission of outreach in Magoffin County. The need is great, but we are willing, and together we can reach those under served.”- Victoria Gibson Second Chances is located out back of the Lakefront Church of God in a modular unit. The mission of the resource center is to provide quality clothing/household items, electronics, and furniture for a nominal fee, which all funding is put back into the operations of the store for utilities and other needs. The resource center also provides free clothing and items to those who experience emergency situations in life. The resource center operates under a 501c3 and can accept donations to assist with your taxes. All positions in our outreach are 100% volunteer. Sincerely Victoria Gibson Resource Center, Director
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