Events | Upcoming Affiliate Events
Dress for Success affiliates hold events throughout the year. Attending or volunteering to help at one is a terrific and fun way to support Dress for Success in your community.
Information about upcoming affiliate events can be found below. Additional details about tickets and sponsorship opportunities can be found on your local affiliate Web site.
"Little Black Dress" October 9 2008 Dress for Success Metro Jackson Dress for Success Metro Jackson
present its annual
"Little Black Dress"
honoring
"Women of Strength"
Thursday, October 9, 2008
6:30 pm
at the
University Club
210 E. Capitol Street
Jackson, MS
Tickets $40
Kathi Burns, Founder of addSpace To Your Life invites you to an evening of sipping, nibbling, mingling, pampering, beauty, wellness, and shopping to benefit Dress for Success San Diego.
All proceeds benefit Dress for Success San Diego.
Ticket cost: $10 at the door, FREE if you donate a nearly new, work appropriate handbag
Contact: Kathi Burns at kj@addspacetoyourlife.com
Location: Orange Salon & Spa, 815 Vulcan Avenue, Leucadia, CA
Date: October 10, 2008
Time: 6pm to 9 pm
Heartfelt thanks to our hosts Kathi Burns of addSpace to Your Life, and Orange Salon & Spa of Leucadia
Shela and Dean Kaneshiro are hosting Stepping Out in Style a fundraising event to benefit Dress for Success San Diego.
You are invited to a fun and inspiring dinner and Suit Drive at beautiful Cedar Creek Inn, Brea, California. Join us and enjoy a fun filled evening of food, inspirational speakers, silent auction and raffle opportunities!
All proceeds from this event benefit Dress for Success San Diego.
Save the Date! • Tuesday, October 14, 2008 Poker at the Palm • 1225 19th Street, NW•
Washington, D.C.20036
To view more specifics on this event, purchase sponsorship packages, or tickets please click here.
As part of our 6th Anniversary Celebration,
Maureen Bryant, Kalmia Construction Company, and
Dress for Success Washington, D.C.
invite you to join us for a fantastic evening of poker, fine Palm Restaurant food, and a premium open bar
Cocktails and Dinner 6pm - Poker Tournament 7-11pm -
Silent Auction
Emcee: Jim Ryan, Las Vegas Convention & Visitor Authority
Buy In: $50
Information: Lindsay Robbins, 202-741-1274 or Lindsay@websterconsulting.com
Dress for Success Nassau County raffle for Smart Passion Coupe valued at $17,000
July 23 2008 : October 16 2008 Dress for Success Nassau County Donated by Rallye Motors located in Roslyn, New York, Dress for Success Nassau County is currently auctioning off a smart car, passion coupe valued at $17,000. Please visit www.rallye.com for more information on the smart fortwo car. Final drawing will be on Thursday, October 16, 2008 at our annual "Suited Up and Ready to Work" gala. The 2008 smart fortwo achieved the highest rating from the Insurance Institute for front and side crashworthiness. Only 1000 tickets will be sold. $50.00 for one and $200 for a book of five. Tickets are limited and will be sold on a first come first served basis.
Winners need not be present. Prize cannot be exchanged for cash, goods or services. Winners are responsible for taxes/fees and licensing. To purchase tickets please call us at 516-873-5686 or email us at nassaucounty@dressforsuccess.org. Thank you Juliana Terrian for your generous donation. 6th Annual Closet Treasures Sale October 17 2008 : October 18 2008 Dress for Success Seattle Don't miss the highly anticipated opportunity to snatch up great deals on prized clothing and accessories! The event is hosted by SparkDesigns this year.
Location: Langston Hughes Performing Arts Center at 104 17th Ave S in Seattle
Preview Sale & Silent Auction ~ October 17th ~ 5pm to 8pm
Admission: $35
Public Sale ~ October 18th ~ 9am to 3pm
Admission: Free
If you have some closet treasures to donate, Dress for Success Seattle will be accepting your donations on the following date:
Sept. 13, 20 and 27th 10am - 2pm
We'd like to thank and acknowledge our Ruby Level Sponsors:
"Dress To Impress"- Fall Signature Event October 23 2008 Dress for Success Miami Details coming soon!!
Capital Club Young Executive Board Monte Carlo Masquerade to Benefit Dress for Success Columbus October 24 2008 Dress for Success Columbus
Save The Date & Wear Your Finest ...
'Click' the mask and get ready to be tantalized.
Secure your spot and purchase tickets EARLY.
Join us for a live Bachelor/Bachelorette Charity Auction, a unique and innovative fundraiser hosted by The Palm Restaurant to benefit Dress for Success San Diego.
Enjoy food and wine!
Bid on our unique Bachelor/Bachelorette date packages.
Enter the raffle and compete for fabulous silent auction items.
100% of the proceeds from the Live auction, Silent auction, and Raffle benefit Dress for Success San Diego.
Location: The Palm Restaurant, 615 J Street, San Diego, CA 92101
Date: October 25, 2008
Time: 1pm to 5pm
Purchase tickets: Aja Encinas at aja@sapphiresd.com
Sylvia Evans-McKinney at 619.281.3773
Ticket cost: $50 online at buymelovebenefits.com
$75 at the door
VIP's:Groups sales of 5, 10, and 20 will receive VIP or Preferred seating, Valet Parking, Certificate of Appreciation..........
** If you purchase tickets online, please be sure to insert Dress For Success San Diego in the "where did you hear about us" we will receive credit for your ticket purchase.**
Thank you to our host The Palm Restaurant and to our contributors, Shappire Marketing, Inwood Consulting, Buymelovebenefits, and Benedetto Public Relations.
Time: 5:00pm
Place: 9th floor, 840 Howe Street, Vancouver, BC
6th Anniversary Gala! October 29 2008 Dress for Success Washington D.C.
Save the Date! Wednesday, October 29, 2008
6:30 pm
Dress for Success Washington, D.C. cordially invites you to join us for our 6th Anniversary Celebration at The Galleria at Lafayette Centre
1155 21st Street, N.W. Washington, D.C.
To view more specifics on this event, purchase sponsorship packages, or tickets please click here.
Maureen Bryant, Event Chair
Chief Marketing Officer
Kalmia Construction Company
Kathryn Speakman,Corporate Committee Chair,
Vice President, Cardinal Bank
Honoring:
Corporate Leadership Award -
Kate Carr, President, Cardinal Bank
Community Leadership Award -
Chairman Vincent C. Gray,
Council of the District of Columbia
Sarah Rosen Volunteer of the Year Award -
Nakia Leggett
For more information on
Dress for Success Washington, D.C. and potential sponsorship contact Lindsay Robbins at
202.741.1274 or Lindsay@websterconsulting.com
Please join us for the opportunity to learn more about the programs and services that Dress for Success offers to disadvantaged women. Our DFS101 event is a brief informational session suited for individuals who would like to become involved with our organization. Our open house provides attendees with the chance to hear about our suiting and employment retention programs, meet the Dress for Success Worldwide Staff, hear from one of our amazing clients and tour our Manhattan Boutique. Learn about the various ways your company can become a corporate or event sponsor and/or at an individual level hear about our exciting campaigns, upcoming events, volunteer opportunities and ways that you can make a financial contribution to support our organization. The session will begin promptly at 8:30 a.m. and will run until 9:15 a.m. We ask that you arrive on time given the short nature of this event.
Date: Wednesday, October 29th
Time: 8:30 a.m.- 9:15 a.m.
Location: 32 E. 31st Street 6th Floor
Please Contact Susan Simmons at 646-233-4944 or susan@dressforsuccess.org to R.S.V.P
The Palm's Annual Dress for Success Fundraising Celebration September 1 2008 : October 31 2008 Dress for Success Atlanta From now through October 31, help Fashion a Future for disadvantaged women with The Palm's Annual Dress for Success fundraising celebration. When you enjoy seasonably inspired Fall for Success lunch and dinner menus, Women Winemaker Wines, and Toast to Success cocktails, The Palm will donate a portion of the proceeds to Dress for Success.
To see the special menus, click here.
The Palm in Atlanta is located at the Westin Buckhead, 3391 Peachtree Road
Phone 404-814-1955 Soar to Success November 1 2008 Dress for Success Brookhaven Saturday, November 1, join Dress for Success Brookhaven as we Soar to Success, honoring Long Island MacArthur Airport Manager Teresa Rizzuto as our Success Builder for 2008. Dowling College's Brookhaven Campus, William Floyd Parkway in Shirley from 7 to 11pm For tickets and more information, call 631 451-9127.
BRIDESHEAD REVISITED - MOVIE FUNDRAISER November 2 2008 Dress for Success Christchurch
Take time out and
join the team from
“Dress for Success”
for an evening of
CLASSICAL ROMANCE
Sun 2nd November 2008 - 4.30pm
Tickets $15.00
Sumner Hollywood Theatre
For more information, please contact us on:
Ph/Fax: 03 379 3752
Email: dressforsuccesschch@xtra.co.nz
All proceeds to Dress for Success Christchurch
BOOK NOW - SEATS ARE LIMITED!
Based on Evelyn Waugh's 1945 classic British novel, Brideshead Revisited is a poignant story of forbidden love and the loss of innocence set in England prior to the Second World War.
Alternative Christmas Market November 15 2008 Dress for Success Wichita 2008
Wichita's Alternative Christmas Market
November 15, 2008
10 - 4
5002 E. Douglas
Alternative Christmas Market gifts are unique. They are like no other gifts in our world today. They are gifts of peace and justice, gifts that are sustainable and that build security. These alternative gifts multiply and grow, sometimes expotentially, and offer hope and new life to people facing grave crises and need.
How do you make your money stretch longer than one month? How do you find your way through the maze of the investment world? This conference is all about personal money and finances. Experts will tell you in plain language what you need to know.
Place: Croatian Cultural Centre, 3850 Commercial Drive, Vancouver
Time: 9:00am to 4:30pm
Cost: $75 includes lunch and refreshments