Dress for Success Canada Foundation
What They Do
The mission of Dress for Success Canada Foundation is to empower women to achieve economic independence by providing a network of support, professional attire and the development tools to help women thrive in work and in life.
Dress for Success Toronto® is part of a global movement for change. We are a local affiliate of an international not-for-profit organization operating in over 150 cities in 25 countries. Since 2009, we have helped over 15,000 women in the GTA transition from unemployment to economic independence. We work together with agency partners, corporate sponsors, individual donors, and over 300 dedicated volunteers to create real impact in women’s lives.
They do this by providing a network of support, professional attire, and the development tools to help women thrive in work and in life.
This is all made possible thanks to agency partners, individual donors, and corporate sponsors like Pink Tartan, as well as with over 300 dedicated volunteers who create real impact in women’s lives.
OUR STORY
Pink Tartan x Dress for Success Canada Foundation x Mercedes Benz
As a true champion of women’s causes and women’s empowerment, Pink Tartan and Kim have been a long-standing partners of DFS Toronto, having supported the organization with in-store events, generous clothing donations, as well as at the 2019 signature Polished event. It was through last years Polished event, with Pink Tartan and Kim’s support, DFS was able to raise over $85,000, enough to support 300 women through a full year of our women’s Suiting and Career Learning programming.
The Power Suit Project celebrates how personal style can amplify the confidence that shines from within. Dress for Success Toronto provides a transformational experience that builds confidence and self-esteem, enabling a woman to secure meaningful employment. Dress for Success Toronto programs furnish their Clients with the confidence they need to actively define their life, the direction they take and what success means to them.
With every purchase of the She's Mercedes collection, Pink Tartan will be donating 15% to Dress for Success.
Lubica and Mirka
Mother and Daughter,
Dress for Success Toronto Clients
"If you want to see two women exceptionally happy and full of new hopes, you should have seen us... we simply couldn’t stop talking about how lucky we were to learn about this remarkable organization that helps women in need."
Irena
Dress for Success Toronto Client
“More than a great suit, shoes and accessories; you walk away with the self-esteem and positive attitude that you need to confidently achieve your goals.”
