Village Second Chance Shop Featured on TV

March 11, 2020

The Simsbury Second Chance Shop has generated more than $2.6M for The Village for Families & Children!

Watch the latest episode of “The Talk of Simsbury” to learn more about the incredible commitment hundreds of volunteers have made to keep Simsbury’s Second Chance Shop thriving for 65 years.

The Village has four Second Chance Shops located in Glastonbury, Simsbury, Suffield and West Hartford. The shops accept donations of and sell clean, gently used items in support of our programs. Or, perhaps you’re looking for a bargain and want to shop at one of the Second Chance Shops. Download the flyer for the hours and locations.

More than $5.8 million has been raised over the past 60 years by volunteers working at Second Chance Shops to support the life-changing work of The Village.

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