February Newsletter
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 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.
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 had the pleasure of suiting clients from our neighboring organization, Pace Center for Girls, a supportive community for girls to build healthy relationships, plan for their future and overcome trauma. Read more about our February happenings here.
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…
Dress for Success Palm Beaches is pleased to announce that it is a recipient of a grant from the Scripps Howard Foundation. This gift enables us to continue providing life changing programs and services to women so that they can stabilize their financial situation during this unprecedented year of a global health and economic crisis….
Spring represents a time of renewal and at Dress for Success we are beginning to feel it! The number of women coming in for interview and employment suitings is slowly increasing, which tells us that our local employment situation is also slowly improving. We are also very excited to announce the opening of a second…