hear their stories
For many, this will be the first prom of their lives. Hear directly from our community on what “A Night of Freedom Under the Stars,” means for them.
Meet Bianca, or “B.”
B got pregnant and had to drop out of school at the age of 16. As 21, she was incarcerated for 7 years.
She never got a chance to experience prom.
Meet Yamiley, or “Yammie”
Yammie went to prison at the age of 17. She was incarcerated for 13 years.
She never got the chance to go to prom.
Meet Tim Deal.
Tim was incarcerated at the age of 17. He spent 20 years in prison, and never got the chance to go to prom.