May Newsletter

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…

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…

Our Professional Women’s Group (PWG) learned how to self-brand at our November event led by Amy Baj, a distinguished external communications leader, storyteller, and certified media trainer. Read about this and more in our November 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….

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…

According to a US Government report, 140,000 jobs were lost in the month of December. According to an analysis from the National Women’s Law Center, ALL of these jobs belonged to women. Yes, you read that right: ALL of them. So, as we find ourselves still in the midst of this incredible challenge of a…