Thriving at Work: AASP Conference Explores the Future of Employee Wellness and Workplace Benefits
An Opportunity to Learn, Connect, and Strengthen Workplace Well-Being ASCI is pleased to share an opportunity to attend the AASP Conference: Thriving, Wellness and Work: Navigating the Challenges of the Workplace Benefits…
A Legacy of Love, A Lifetime of Family
As A Second Chance, Inc. celebrates 33 years of strengthening families, Margaret Ledbetter’s journey reveals the heart of a legacy built not in years, but in generations. When Margaret Ledbetter…
Pioneering Child Welfare Innovation: A Second Chance Inc. Celebrates 33 Years of Kinship Care
Thirty-three years ago, A Second Chance, Inc. (ASCI) set out to transform child welfare by asking a simple but powerful question: What if families were the solution? 33 years later,…
The Heart of Care: Honoring the Parents and Caregivers Who Show Up Every Day
Behind every child is someone who chooses to show up with patience, compassion, and unwavering support. At ASCI, we recognize and celebrate the parents and kinship caregivers who open their…
World Drowning Prevention Day: Simple Steps to Keep Children Safe Around Water
Every year, World Drowning Prevention Day reminds us of the importance of water safety and the simple steps families can take to prevent drowning. For children, especially those who are…
The First 48 Hours: An Emergency Checklist for Sudden Kinship Placements
When a Child Arrives Unexpectedly, Breathe and Focus on the Basics At A Second Chance, Inc. (ASCI), we know stepping forward to care for a child is an incredible act…
Kinship Care FAQs: Everything You Need To Know About Kinship Care
Kinship care is the full-time care of children by relatives or close family friends like godparents, teachers, or neighbors (often called “fictive kin”). If you’re a relative stepping up to…
Finding Your Way Forward: A Second Chance, Inc.’s Resource Navigation Program Is Here to Help
📍8350 Frankstown Ave., Pittsburgh, PA 15221📞 (412) 342-0727📧 asciresources@asecondchance-kinship.com Finding the right resources can sometimes feel overwhelming, but no one has to navigate challenges alone. A Second Chance, Inc.’s Resource…
Building Connection Through Care: ASCI’s POC Department Retreat
At A Second Chance, Inc. (ASCI), the Point of Contact (POC) Department recently stepped away from the pace of daily responsibilities to spend intentional time together. The retreat created space…
The Stars Shone Bright: Celebrating ASCI’s Class of 2026
Some moments deserve to be slowed down and celebrated. The 10th Annual Senior Celebration at A Second Chance, Inc. (ASCI) was one of those moments. On June 24, graduating seniors,…