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Your Future. Our Purpose.

Our Vision

A future where every person transforms their potential into purpose, to create lives of lasting fulfillment and ultimately a stronger community.

Navigation

Knowing what you want to do and how to get there can be intimidating. Our Career Navigators are here to help you set a goal and create a plan because your future is our purpose. We’re here to help get you where you need to go.

Development

Do you have a dream? We’ve got you covered. Our library of online and in-person trainings, workshops, and certification programs have been expertly designed to help you on your employment journey.

Readiness

Whether you’re looking to conquer that interview with confidence, update your resume, or find a new path forward, our Career Coaches are in your corner and ready to help you harness your power.

Wardrobing

Feeling good is just as important as looking good. Whether it’s your 1st job or your 101st, our personal stylists are ready to help you find the perfect outfit to make you feel confident and stand out in a crowded job market.

Our Impact

150,000+

Clients served since 1990

18,000+

Volunteers Hours Each Year

550,000

Garments Donated Each Year

185

Partner Programs & Service Programs

Help Transform Lives

We can’t transform a community alone. Your help makes it possible to empower our clients, giving them the self-confidence to be proactive and take hold of their futures. At Working Wardrobes, there’s more than one way to get involved:

Donate Money

Donate Clothing

Donate Time

Shop For A Cause

We believe in taking every opportunity we can to turn action into a force for good. When you shop at The Hanger Retail Stores, 100% of the profits go directly back to funding our career readiness services, ensuring our clients are more prepared than ever to overcome barriers to gainful employment.

Shop The Hanger Boutiques

Shop The Hanger Outlets

Giving Back is Good for Business

Harness the full potential of your company by helping us to give back to the community, investing in a workforce that makes Southern California more diverse, innovative, and effective than ever before.

Client Testimonials

“Thank you for all the resources, teachings, and understanding. I cannot express the gratitude, thankfulness and hope you give us. Working Wardrobes is the light at the end of my dark tunnel in life.”
Young Adult in Theo Lacy Facility
“Working Wardrobes helped me feel human again. I never thought I’d be able to find help, a job and be able to get back on my feet. Thank you for helping me overcome my job search barriers and find meaningful employment. My son and I are so grateful for this new start.”
Rachelle

What’s New from Working Wardrobes

Meet the 2026 Working Wardrobes Suit Society Honorees

Working Wardrobes is proud to announce the 2026 Suit Society honorees, a distinguished group of community leaders whose generosity, leadership, and commitment help advance our mission of empowering people to overcome barriers and achieve meaningful employment. The Suit Society recognizes individuals who go beyond supporting our

September 16th, 2026|
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Inside Working Wardrobes September 3, 2026

One Mission. One Home. Working Wardrobes Is Moving! Big things are ahead for Working Wardrobes! Later this year, we will bring our Career Success Center in Santa Ana and Donation Center in Irvine together under one roof at a new location in Santa Ana—creating one centralized home for our mission,

September 3rd, 2026|
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One Mission. One Home. Working Wardrobes Is Moving!

Big things are ahead for Working Wardrobes! Later this year, we will bring our Career Success Center in Santa Ana and Donation Center in Irvine together under one roof at a new location in Santa Ana—creating one centralized home for our mission, our team, and the community

September 1st, 2026|
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