Local Applause Executive Leadership Group Supports Success Suits YOU and is asking for YOUR HELP!!
All interview-appropriate suits and separates need to be freshly cleaned and on hangers. No dresses or office casual wear, please. For more details on what Success Suits You can and cannot accept as donations visit their website at http://www.successsuits.net/id4.html.PICKUPS will be at TWO Local Applause Luncheons:
May 20th, 2008 and June 17th, 2008 at the Ramada Inn - Mandarin at ONE P.M.
Kudos to Margie Black for her excellent presentation of our subgroup’s first service project at Tuesday’s Local Applause meeting! Great job Margie! Those attending received the project very favorably.
 | GENERAL INFORMATION: Success Suits You is a local Jacksonville, FL charity that provides interview-appropriate suits and business separates to women who are reentering the work force. The website for Success Suit You is: http://www.successsuits.net Each client receives an interview suit when she gets an interview and a second suit when she accepts a job offer. These suits are theirs to keep For Additional Information: Contact Local Applause Members: Kaye Smith or Margie Black - 904-940-5911 |
Success Suits You accepts new or nearly new and cleaned suits, pant suits, blouses, blazers, jackets, shoes and jewelry. We especially need sizes 14 and larger. We will accept business separates. The clothing should be ready to wear and on hangers.
We also accept donations to purchase needed sizes.
In addition to Suits, We Can Accept:
• Handbags
• Portfolios
• Briefcases
• Classic business pumps with medium heels in black, brown and navy
• Clothing that is “ready to wear”—dry-cleaned, pressed, on hangers and in excellent condition
We cannot accept men’s clothing, or casual women’s clothing.
Sorry, we cannot use:
• Open-toe or sling-back shoes
• Undergarments
• Used cosmetics and pantyhose
• Business-casual clothing
• Dresses or any clothing in bags or boxes
Success Suits You is a not-for-profit 501(c)3 corporation. Registration number issued by the Florida Department of Agriculture & Consumer Services is SC-10964. Any professional solicitor contracted by Success Suits You retains no part of any contribution. 100% of each contribution is received by Success Suits You, Inc.
Referring Agencies
AARP
Catholic Charities
City Rescue Mission
Community Connections
Dynamic Educational Systems, Inc. (DESI)
Hope Inc.
Volunteers of America
Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office
Episcopal Children’s Services
FL Dept. of Children & Families
Florida Community College
Fresh Ministries
Goals for Success
Goodwill of Northeast FL
HabiJax
At Risk Services
Hubbard House
I. M. Sulzbacher Shelter
Jacksonville Housing Authority
Jewish Family Services
United Church Of Christ
Job Corps
Job Junction (Goodwill)
Liberty Center for Women
N. W. Behavioral Health
New Hope Charities
River Region Mental Health Services
Salvation Army
Sisters
Vocational Rehabilitation
Daniel
Women’s Center of Jacksonville
Work First Plus (FL Dept. of Children & Families)
WorkSource
Youth Crisis Center
Contributing Local Applause Members all THANK YOU for your involvement and continued support for Suits for Success!
Please contact any of the members if you would like to make special arrangements or you have questions.
| Loretta Sinal | sinall@bellsouth.net | Tupperware | 904-269-7841 |
| Margie Black | cruiseonellc@bellsouth.net | Cruise One | 904-940-5911 |
| Valerie Segraves | valerie@wallspacemarketing.com | Wall Space Marketing | 904-646-9495 |
| Kaye Smith | klsjax@comcast.net | Latasia Jewelry | 904-223-5906 |
| Sheryl Ross | SR@cime4.com | CIME4enterprises | 904-381-1166 |
| Lisa Loiacono | spectrummusicent@comcast.net | Ms. Bubbles | 904-403-7585 |