May is a busy month at Dress for Success San Antonio - check out what's coming up!
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Join Us! - May 3, 2016 

Be a 
Mad Hatter and support 
Dress for Success San Antonio
 in  
crazy style! 

600 N. Frio, San Antonio

Our participation in The Big Give SA makes us eligible for matching funds and prize incentives, allowing Dress for Success San Antonio and Career Gear San Antonio to provide more services to the women and men of San Antonio and get them ready to work! 

There are three ways to donate to Dress for Success San Antonio during the 
Big Give SA
Donate by calling 210.737.1515
Donate in person by joining us for the Madhatter Tea Party on May 3, 3-7pm
Introducing Our New Interim Executive Director

Coming from the Corpus Christi area, by way of Arkansas and Houston, Robbye Floyd brings over 30 years of nonprofit and community involvement experience to her new role as Interim Executive Director at Dress for Success San Antonio. From direct services and program directorships with substance abusers, adult and juvenile offenders, and victims of violent crime, to executive leadership positions with two different arts organizations and a small Click here to read full story
Client Spotlight - Jasmine

I used to work with Levi Strauss, for 22 years, and they they closed. I wanted to cry. That's when I was introduced to Dress for Success San Antonio. They were offering services to us if we needed help to look for another job. That's when I found out how much they help - in so many way. Read the rest of Jasmine's story on page 2
Congratulations to the Graduates of Our 1st Cohort of 2016!

Congratulations to the "Going Places Network" (GPN) participants who graduated in April led by GPN Coordinator Emily Meister (left). Way to go ladies; we are so proud of you! GPN is a workshop of 8 weeks designed to help women discover their strengths, their skill set and how to put them to use. GPN is a journey to help  See GPN Graduates on page 2
Volunteer Appreciation at the Governor's Mansion

Dress for Success San Antonio traveled to Austin, Texas for a Volunteer appreciation luncheon.  Dress for Success Texas  affiliates were treated to a State Capitol Tour and a Tour of the Governor's Mansion.  The day was highlighted with guest speakers, a wonderful lunch and a meet-and-greet with the First Lady of  Texas, Mrs. Cecilia Abbott.  Loved that famous Governor's ice tea!
New Weekly Blog Up and Going

Check out the new weekly blog for our "Going Places Network" professionals on our website written by our own Emily Meister. Soon you will be able to respond and ask questions. Click here to read the blog Look for it on the right side, mid-way down the page.
A Special Farewell and Many Thanks

We are so grateful for the service of an amazing individual and we will miss her.  See page 3 for full story
RSVP NOW for the May 5th DFS Connect

Every first Thursday from 9am to 10am we open our doors to you for an informational presentation, light breakfast and tour - to 'connect' with us and learn the whole story of Dress for Success San Antonio. RSVP to [email protected].
We Are Looking for Special People 

We are looking for special people to help us make our annual fundraising event THE event of the year! Is that YOU? Click here to be an amazing sponsor!
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Did You Know?

Our mailing address and physical address are now the same: 600 N. Frio Street, San Antonio, TX 78207. Same phone number.
Dress for Success San Antonio | 210.737.1515 | Email | Website
600 N. Frio Street, San Antonio, TX 78207
We appreciate your donations:  Click here to donate

Our special thanks goes to Five Star Cleaners who graciously takes donations on our behalf at any of their 17 San Antonio locations.

Programs and services partially funded by the City of San Antonio


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