Because Every Child Deserves a Village
Kinship is more than a word; it’s a way of being.Kin is “you” when you step forward with love, patience, and an open heart for a child in need.Kin is…
Community Change Maker Spotlight: Girls, Inc. of Greater Pittsburgh
A Second Chance, Inc. is honored to feature Kelsey Waros of Girls, Inc. of Greater Pittsburgh as part of our Community Change Maker spotlight series. Together with her dedicated team,…
The Power of Mentorship: Building Hope, Belonging, and Opportunity
For children and youth in kinship care and justice-impacted families, stability can feel fragile and the future uncertain. At A Second Chance, Inc., we know that strong, consistent relationships can…
Mentorship as an Anchor: Strengthening Kinship Care Through Connection
For Desiree Robertson, mentorship is not an abstract concept. It is a lifeline, a bridge, and a blueprint for healing. As the Founder and Chief Visionary Officer of the GOC…
International Thank-You Day: Celebrating Gratitude, Together
International Thank-You Day is January 11. During this time, let us take a moment to pause and recognize the power of appreciation. Saying “thank you” may seem simple, but it…
Wear Purple for Peace Day: Spreading Kindness, Connection, and Calm
Sometimes, peace looks like a quiet moment. Other times, it looks like showing up for one another. That’s what Wear Purple for Peace Day is all about. Purple is a…
Supporting Mental Health During the Holidays: Resources and Help
The holiday season can be a time of joy and celebration, but for many, it can also bring stress, loneliness, and anxiety. Whether it’s the pressure of managing family gatherings,…
A Morning of Magic: Breakfast with Santa at ASCI
On December 13, ASCI welcomed families for one of the most heartwarming events of the year, our annual Breakfast with Santa. The morning was filled with laughter, delicious food, festive…
Simple & Sweet Ways to Celebrate the Season Together
This season doesn’t have to be busy or expensive to be meaningful. Sometimes, the most memorable moments are the simplest ones that are filled with laughter, warmth, and togetherness. Here…
Celebrating the Life and Legacy of Brace Lowe, Sr.
While we, at A Second Chance, Inc. (ASCI), feel the deep loss of Brace Lowe, Sr., we also take this moment to celebrate the incredible impact he had on all…