OCTOBER/NOVEMBER NEWSLETTER

Five new nonprofit community service organizations are about to emerge in Palm Beach County, each conceived by a Black working mom who, together with their middle-school-aged sons, are participants in Connect to Greatness (C2G). C2G was founded five years ago to empower and inspire African American/Black boys, primarily in the 6th through 12th grades, to…

We have so much to be thankful for as we enter into this holiday season. With a staff of only three – we are so incredibly fortunate for our volunteers. Without their dedication and passion, we could never do what we do! In addition, from clothing donations to monetary donations to even just reading these…

This month, Women’s History month, is also when we typically hold our “Style for Hope” fundraising luncheon. The support we receive from so many in our community recharges our batteries every year! We were lucky enough to have held our most successful luncheon ever, with nearly 600 attendees, in 2020 just prior to the pandemic….

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…

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…

Josie Natori, globally renowned for her creation of luxury lingerie and chic at-home wear, will receive the 2022 Style Icon Award presented at our annual Style for Hope luncheon on Friday, March 11, at the Kravis Center in West Palm Beach. Tickets are on sale now – learn more about Josie and purchase your tickets…