A Prom to Remember for Teens Coping with Cancer

This annual event enables teens to attend their very own prom. It is a magical night out away from hospitals, sick beds, and hovering parents, at no cost to patients and families. The support of caring companies, organizations, and individuals through donated or discounted goods, services, contributions, and time make it possible.

It all starts with the annual:

Dress Drive: (Now until February 19) Westside Drop off Locations available for teens to drop off gently used prom attire and more: Westlake Recreation Center, Bay Village Senior Center, Brown Aveda in Rocky River and Strongsville Recreation Center. Currently in need of: Recently worn, current style teen-appropriate, clean, all sizes including large and plus size Prom Dresses, purses, jewelry, wraps, shoes.

Local contact Beth Vancik, (330) 242-3302, bavancik@gmail.com

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Dress Extravaganza: All female attendees and guests shop at our boutique for complimentary PROM GOWNS – shoes, jewelry, wraps, purses.

Drive and Extravaganza information contact: April Malone, apmalone419@yahoo.com, (440) 552-9490 or Sharon Richman, srichman@apromtoremember.org, (440) 552-7757

Followed by the main event April 18, 7-11 p.m., featuring:

Limo Transportation from hospitals to the Ritz-Carlton • Corsage or Boutonniere • Red Carpet Walk • Formal Photos • DJ • Live Entertainers • Dancing • Dinner • Temporary Tattoos • Photo Booth • Quiet Activity Room • Party Favors

Local contact: Rosey Malkin, rosey@apromtoremember.org, 330-998-2615 or 440-255-7593

To donate, please visit www.apromtoremember.org/locations/cleveland