September Newsletter – Featuring our next Shop for Success Sale!

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…

Our annual Style for Hope Luncheon on March 10th at the Kravis Center was a historic success, raising more than $225,000! The on-stage conversation with “Style Icon” honorees Mark Badgley and James Mischka and our emcee, Shannon Cake from WPTV News 5, was at once engaging and entertaining. Read more about the event and our…

Happy New Year to our clients and our community! Our board of directors has completed its planning session for 2021, and our number one priority is to increase the number of women we serve, while also finding new sources of fundraising. Due to the coronavirus pandemic, we will be unable to hold our annual Style…

Despite the challenges we faced this year as a result of the pandemic, we are so proud of our team and their continued efforts to help women overcome economic barriers. Within the past year we have: suited nearly 400 women, held three sessions of our Road to Success workshop, raised over $30,000 in our recent…

While we are sad to see Mary Hart leave our organization, we are so excited to introduce our new Executive Director, Joe Ann Fletcher! Joe Ann comes to Dress for Success with over two decades of leadership experience in nonprofit management, fund development, and organizational development. She holds a master’s degree in Counseling and Staff…

We are thrilled to say that we won Nonprofit of the Year – Small at Nonprofit First’s Hats Off Awards! We could not have won this award without the support of our volunteers, donors and DFS cheerleaders – so congratulations are in order for you as well. In addition to this award we’re also excited…