Working Wardrobes Growing Through the Decades 2022 Gala
Prepare yourself for a dazzling walk in the garden underneath the night sky. On September 24th, Working Wardrobes will host Growing Through the Decades, a night to reflect on our 31-year history of helping Southern California’s men and women from every walk of life re-enter the workforce. This night will
Power Up for Success 2022 Event Recap
On June 17, Working Wardrobes hosted a day of transformation and preparation to enter the workforce for nearly 100 transitioning Marines and Sailors. Together, 150 volunteers actively participated in every aspect of the 2022 Power Up for Success event to help Marines and Sailors navigate their transition out of military
Success Stories: How Continued Giving Through Success Club Benefits Donors and Job Seekers
There’s nothing more important to us at Working Wardrobes than helping the people in our community who have faced setbacks, challenges, and had doors shut in their faces. It’s our mission to be a part of their success, whether it’s learning new skills or having the necessary tools to thrive
Success Club— What Does It Mean to Plant Seeds?
The Seeds of Critical Needs We believe that everyone is capable of bringing meaningful change into their lives and the world around them when given the appropriate tools. Every person has talents, backgrounds, interests, and skills that make them valuable contributors. Too often, though, job seekers find themselves missing opportunities
Rebuilding Careers with Success Club: Planting Seeds Today for Future Growth
In the same way that you would not plant a seed and walk away, the ongoing work of getting individuals to meaningful employment needs continued nurturing to grow and flourish. Your one-time financial donation will help provide resources for job seekers, but you can make your donation go further for
Veteran in Orange County — Veterans and Servicemembers Joblessness and Uniquely Difficult Barriers
Editorial from Working Wardrobes CEO Bonni Pomush In 2020, over 6,300 Veterans in Orange County had an income level below poverty.¹ With Southern California’s high cost of living, transitioning active duty, reserve, guard, Veterans and their families need access to reliable, consistent, and high-wage work. Approximately 15,000 individuals transition out
Working Wardrobes Q3 Rebuilding Careers Events You Don’t Want to Miss
Summer is here, which means new Rebuilding Careers opportunities to bring job seekers the tools they need to find meaningful employment. At Working Wardrobes, we are also looking forward to increased volunteering due to lighter schedules that come with summer, and are excited to announce some upcoming Q3 events and
Working Wardrobes Success Stories: How Our VetNet Program Provides a Hand Up
The Working Wardrobes VetNet Program supports men, women, and families of our Military Veterans and transitioning Service Members. We provide a variety of workforce readiness services through Veteran Behavioral Health and Peer Support Services (VBHPSS) programs. In an environment of dignity and respect, our team works to develop a career