Boston Police Host Prom Dress Giveaway

BOSTON — This weekend, the Boston Police Department is hosting a dress giveaway just in time for the prom season.

'My Sister's Dress' is a non-profit organization designed to help women get affordable dresses for any occasion.

This year, Boston police officers are helping with the cause, hosting an event this Saturday, May 7 from noon to 4 p.m. at the Boston Police Headquarters - 1 Schroeder Plaza, Boston.

The event is first come first served, and anyone interested in attending is asked to wear light athletic wear to try on the gently used dresses.

Registration is required to attend, interested parties should contact Aliza Rodriguez, from the Neighborhood Crime Watch Unit at aliza.rodriguez@pd.boston.gov or 617-343-4345.