patching...
Welcome back, Patch Blogger!

Dress For Success

Monday, March 18, 2013

Dress for Success Fashion Show Set for March 21

The benefit will be held at Dillard's at International Plaza from 6 to 8 p.m.

Enjoy a red carpet evening of fashion and refreshments at Dillard's at International Plaza, 2223 N. Westshore Blvd., Tampa, Thursday, March 21, from 6 to 8 p.m. as Dillard's presents the Dress for Success Tampa Bay Shopping Soiree and Fashion Show. This event will feature spring and summer fashion trends, cosmetic makeovers and raffle prizes, all benefiting Dress for Success Tampa Bay. Click here to purchase a $35 ticket online or call 813-259-1876 to pay by phone (checks accepted). The first 50 guests to purchase a ticket will receive a free swag bag upon arrival of the event. In addition, attendees are encouraged to donate gently worn suits and accessories during the event to benefit low-income women entering the work place. To read more…

Tuesday, September 18, 2012

Inagural Dress For Success Walk A Success

Power Walk for Dress for Success held this past Saturday drew dozens and raised thousands.

On Saturday, Sept. 15 dozens of people took to Westfield Citrus Park Mall to walk for a good cause. It was the inaugural Power Walk for Dress for Success, a nationwide event that raises money for Dress For Success. The 5k walk promoted the Health and Wellness initiative of the Professional Women’s Group, a program which provides successfully employed Dress for Success clients with a network of support, practical information and inspiration to achieve self-defined success. More than 60 people showed up at Westfield Citrus Park early Saturday morning to walk. The event raised $8,000. "Our inaugural walk was a success and we look forward to next year," wrote Amanda M. Uliano, President of the Board of Directors for Dress for Success Tampa Bay…

Wednesday, September 12, 2012

Walk And Shop For A Good Cause With Dress For Success

The first ever Dress For Success Power Walk event will take place Saturday at Westfield Citrus Park Mall.

This Saturday morning two great things will combine for a great cause: exercise and shopping. The first annual Power Walk for Dress for Success will take place at Westfield Citrus Park Mall (8021 Citrus Park Town Center) starting at 7:00 a.m. on Saturday, Sept. 15.  The 5K (3.1 mile) walk will take place inside the mall. Proceeds will be donated to Dress For Success Tampa Bay. About 75 walkers are expected. Registrations are still being accepted for the walk. "Registrations have been coming in every day," said Amanda Uliano, President of the Board of Directors for Dress for Success Tampa Bay. Walkers should enter the Westfield Citrus Park Main Entrance near BJ’s Restaurant and Brewhouse and Red Robin Gourmet Burgers, said Taylor Clifton, …

Monday, September 10, 2012

Juicing Class, Spa Party and Food Trucks: 5 Things To Know This Week

A look at some of the events happening right here in the neighborhood this week.

Lego My Library - The little blocks with a lot of possibilities will take over the library at 5:30 p.m. on Monday, Sept. 10, Upper Tampa Bay Library, 11211 Countryway Blvd. in Tampa. Free. For more information call 813-273-3652. Toastmasters Meeting - Overcome your fear of speaking in public or just practice your skills at this weekly meeting held at 7:30 a.m. on Wednesday Sept. 12, 11741 Lake Aston Ct. in Tampa, Fl. Free. For more information call Kathy at 813-786-7226. The Body Bar Anniversary Party - This Westchase spa is celebrating two years in the community. Shop and enjoy complimentary chair massage, brow, lip & nose waxing, cocktails & appetizers. This event will also benefit Dress for Success, so bring any of the following gently-…

Tuesday, September 4, 2012

Dress For Success Power Walk at Westfield Citrus Park

Create a team and take part in the Dress for Success Power Walk on Sept. 15.

The area's first Dress For Success Power Walk will take place 8:00 a.m. on Sept. 15, 2012 inside the Westfield Citrus Park Mall. Dress for Success is a non-profit organization that helps disadvantaged women by providing professional clothing, a network of support and the career development tools they will need to give them a second chance in work and in life. The Power Walk for Dress for Success is a 5K that promotes an active lifestyle and healthy living. Dress for Success launched the Power Walk for Dress for Success as a "walking testament" to the organization’s work to help disadvantaged women become healthy in all aspects of their lives – careers, physical well being, and emotional health. Since May, this walk has been held in 30 …

Got a Hot Tip?
 
 

Videos