April Newsletter – Meet our Newest Staff Member!

Our 2024 Style for Hope luncheon was an epic success, raising $255,500! Tommy Hilfiger and Dee Ocleppo Hilfiger, recipients of our Style Icon award, helped to deliver our message of the importance of empowering women. Their onstage interview with emcee Shannon Cake, the WPTV news anchor, offered candid snippets from their personal and business lives….

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…

As we approached the end of 2022, we reflected on several proud accomplishments for which we are grateful. First and foremost, we served almost 600 clients. Our 2022 Job Readiness program grant funders include Capital One, PNC, Batchelor Foundation, Quantum Foundation, Motorola Solutions, Community Foundation and Jim Moran Foundation. Our Shop for Success Pop-Up Sale at…

Our 2024 Style Icons, Tommy & Dee Ocleppo Hilfiger, who were honored at our Style for Hope Luncheon, visited the Dress for Success Palm Beach boutique. Read more in our February newsletter, HERE.

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…

Our Executive Director Joe Ann Fletcher was crowned “Chief of Light of Igbo” for her volunteer efforts over the past 8 years in helping to improve the lives of the Igbo people in Africa. Read more about this and more in our October newsletter HERE.