Pittsfield program gives ex-cons ‘Second Chances’

by 2nd Street 2nd Chances | Sep 22, 2023 | News

September 22, 2023 Pittsfield, MA NEWS10  PITTSFIELD, M.A. (NEWS10) — A local organization is trying to help the formerly incarcerated get access to services that will help them continue their lives and not get back into trouble. Second chances. That’s the opportunity...

BCC to Host the First Berkshire County Second Chances Job and Resource Fair

by 2nd Street 2nd Chances | Sep 22, 2023 | News

Friday, September 22, 2023 iBerkshires   PITTSFIELD, Mass. — Berkshire Community College (BCC), in collaboration with the Berkshire Regional Planning Commission, Berkshire County Jail and House of Correction, 2nd Street, and MassHire Berkshire Career Center, will hold...

Berkshire Museum Displays Artwork by Ex-Incarcerated Individuals

by 2nd Street 2nd Chances | Sep 20, 2023 | News

September 8, 2023 iBerkshires  The Berkshire Museum has partnered with Second Street Second Chances for its new exhibit “Insight Out” that is on view until Oct. 1. Article:...

Formerly incarcerated women in 2nd Street hope sharing their experiences in a new theater piece will help others

by 2nd Street 2nd Chances | Sep 13, 2023 | News

September 13, 2023 Berkshire Eagle  ‘If I can get my story out there, it could help another young woman who’s going the wrong route’Throughout the monthslong process of developing the theater piece, women from 2nd Street participated in a series of...

2nd Street Presents RELEASE, Original Theatrical Performances Based on Stories of Formerly Incarcerated Women from Berkshire County

by 2nd Street 2nd Chances | Sep 11, 2023 | Press Release

For Immediate Release  September 11, 2023  Contact  Amanda Powers 2nd Street (518) 928-9888 apowers301@gmail.com   Three shows to be performed at Berkshire Community College PITTSFIELD, MA — Second Street, Second Chances (“2nd Street”) presents three performances of...