February was an amazing month at Dress for Success Palm Beaches! We had so much fun at the Great Charity Challenge on February 5th and we are thrilled to announce that our team finished in 8th place winning us $55,000! As we prepare for our luncheon, we are ecstatic to see the number of clients we serve steadily increasing. Read our full newsletter HERE.
In collaboration with the North Broward County (FL) Chapter of The Links, Inc., Dr. Nethel Stephens, an Independent Certified Coach, Teacher, and Speaker with The John Maxwell Team led our Professional Women’s Group in an inspirational first session of “More-Nopoly,” and a Financial Fast workshop to combat overspending during the Holiday Season. Read more in our…
We celebrated the 2nd anniversary of our Belle Glade location, with Belle Glade Mayor Steve Wilson and South Bay Mayor Joe Kyles personally on hand to offer their greetings. Other civic and industry leaders attended, along with partner agency representatives, and a contingent of volunteers who were shuttled by bus from our Palm Springs location….
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…
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…
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 our October newsletter we welcomed Elizabeth Inman, our new Director of Programs and Outreach Services. Before joining Dress for Success, Elizabeth worked as an Operations Pastor, where she helped people find their next step toward community with others. Read more about Elizabeth, our upcoming boutique relocation and more in our newsletter, here.
