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PROMOTIONS


This past spring, nearly 400 girls enjoyed their dream proms thanks to dress donations to the Cinderella Project.

Now WBRZ wants to make the 2009 prom season even better. We can do it with your help.

Winter 2009 Dress Drop-Off Event

Saturday, January 17 through Sunday, January 25

At all locations of the

YMCA of the Capital Area

or year round at The Permanent Dress Drop-off Location, 

Appletree Storage at Perkins Rowe
Address:  10560 Perkins Road, Baton Rouge, LA 70810
(between Baum's and Sonic, across from Perkins Rowe)

          For more information, click here: www.cinderellaprojectbr.org

To best serve the needs of participants, The Cinderella Project has established the following Donation Guidelines:

  • Dresses MUST be on hangers and dry-cleaned.
  • Dresses MUST be in style, in excellent condition and purchased after 2003.
  • Dresses MUST be prom dresses, formal gowns or fancy party dresses (long or short).

The Cinderella Project will NOT accept:

  • Two-piece bridesmaids dresses
  • Garments that are faded, torn or stained
  • Garments that out of style (purchased prior to 2003)
  • Garments that have not been dry-cleaned
  • Wedding or debutante dresses
  • Tuxedos or men’s clothes

YMCA Locations and Hours:

  1. Baranco Clark Branch 1735 Thomas Delpit Drive 70802 225-344-6775 Monday – Friday 8 a.m. – 8 p.m. Saturday 9 a.m. – 1 p.m.
  2. A.C. Lewis Branch 70806 350 S. Foster Drive 70806 225-924-3606 Monday – Friday 5:30 a.m. – 9 p.m. Saturday 7:30 a.m. – 6 p.m. Sunday 12:30 p.m. – 6 p.m.
  3. C.B. Pennington, Jr. Branch 15550 Old Hammond Highway 70816 225-272-9622 Monday – Thursday 5 a.m. – 9 p.m. Friday 5 a.m. – 8 p.m. Saturday 8 a.m. – 6 p.m. Sunday 1 p.m. – 5 p.m.
  4. Paula G. Manship Branch 8100 YMCA Plaza Drive 70810 225-767-9622 Monday – Thursday 5 a.m. – 9 p.m. Friday 5 a.m. – 8 p.m. Saturday 8 a.m. – 6 p.m. Sunday 12 p.m. – 6 p.m.
  5. Southside YMCA 8482 Perkins Road 70810 225-766-2991 Monday – Friday 5 a.m. – 9 p.m. Saturday 7:30 a.m. – 6 p.m. Sunday 1 p.m. – 6 p.m.
  6. Charles W. Lamar, Jr. Branch 521 Third Street 70806 225-612-9622 Monday – Friday 5:30 a.m. – 8 p.m. Saturday 7:30 a.m. – 1 p.m.
  7. Dow Westside YMCA 3688 Sugar Plantation Parkway, Addis 70710 225-687-1123 Monday – Friday 5:30 a.m. – 8 p.m. Saturday 8 a.m. – 4 p.m. Sunday 1 – 4 p.m.
For more information, go to www.cinderellaprojectbr.org


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