May Newsletter

We concluded our third annual Teacher Appreciation Shopping Experience, inviting local teachers and school personnel to select a free back-to-school outfit of their own as a thank you for their service. Over the course of two weeks at both our Palm Springs and Belle Glade boutiques 18 volunteer personal stylists helped 160 women find the…

In April we added a new member to the DFSPB team: Alexandra Ramos, our new Belle Glade Branch Office Administrator! Born and raised in Belle Glade, we just know she is going to help us spread the word about how we can help women in the western communities! Additionally we have another exciting event coming…

Our Road to Success mentors are a crucial part of our program. Mentors attend every class alongside the participants and keep in touch with them throughout the year to make sure that they get on their feet and are successful in finding jobs. Proudly, we had 20 participants, with 11 finding employment or enrolling in…

It’s no secret how much we rely on the kindness of our community in order to support the 600 or so women that we assist each year! From the over 80 volunteers registered to assist us in numerous ways to our corporate partners and individual donors, we simply could not do what we do without all…

We had the pleasure of suiting clients from our neighboring organization, Pace Center for Girls, a supportive community for girls to build healthy relationships, plan for their future and overcome trauma. Read more about our February happenings here.

We are ecstatic to report that our annual Style for Hope luncheon was a massive success! It was another amazing event that featured our Style Icon award winner, fashion designer Josie Natori who was interviewed by WPTV Channel 5’s Kelley Dunn; heartfelt client stories; and a beautiful tribute to an unforgettable volunteer and supporter of…