by 2nd Street 2nd Chances | Sep 11, 2023 | News
September 11, 2023 iBerkshires PITTSFIELD, Mass. — Since launching a little over a year ago the nonprofit Second Street Second Chances has tripled its original goal. When the organization first started out its goal was to help 150 people in its first year but as of...
by 2nd Street 2nd Chances | Sep 8, 2023 | News
September 8, 2023 iBerkshires The installation displays 12 pieces of work from poetry to paintings made by presently and formerly incarcerated individuals in Berkshire County. PITTSFIELD, Mass. — The Berkshire Museum has partnered with Second Street Second Chances...
by 2nd Street 2nd Chances | Sep 8, 2023 | News
September 8, 2023 The Berkshire Eagle A visitor to the Berkshire Museum takes a closer look at the work of artists featured in “Insight Out,” such as Dan Lowenstein, who took a “wonderful” art class with Phyllis Kornfeld while incarcerated....
by 2nd Street 2nd Chances | Aug 31, 2023 | News
August 31, 2023The Berkshire Edge “With our art program, we found a very welcoming partner at The Berkshire Museum to give these residents an opportunity for their art to be seen and appreciated by the public,” 2nd Street Second Chances co-founder and President Mark...
by 2nd Street 2nd Chances | Aug 29, 2023 | News
August 29, 2023 The Berkshire Eagle PITTSFIELD, Mass. — The city’s Homeless Advisory Committee is sponsoring its second Housing Resource Fair from 10 a.m. to noon Thursday, Sept. 7, at Persip Park, 175 North St. The fair will offer a variety of resources and...