May Newsletter
Our founder, Diane Wilde, was in town and stopped in our Palm Springs boutique for a visit! Diane opened the Dress for Success Palm Beaches affiliate in April of 2010. Read more in our May newsletter, HERE.
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….
As we prepare for the ribbon cutting of our new clothing boutique in Belle Glade, we are also busy with other special events including our first ever “Teacher Appreciation Event” where we are offering female teachers in Palm Beach County the opportunity to come shop for a free, back-to-school outfit. It’s just one way for…
As we approach Labor Day, we wish to reflect on the current status of women in the workplace. We have noted several times that the COVID-19 pandemic has disproportionately impacted women and we are more dedicated than ever to helping women enter or re-enter the workforce. In addition to our suiting program, we are emphasizing…
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…
Joi Gordon, CEO of Dress for Success Worldwide, will be the keynote speaker at the annual Women in Leadership Awards, hosted by the Executive Women of the Palm Beaches, on April 30, 2021, at noon. Under Joi’s leadership, Dress for Success has become a globally recognized leader that has empowered more than one million women globally to become…
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…