A Remarkable Year of Impact — Made Possible by You
As we close out 2025, we reflect with gratitude on a year defined by growth, resilience, and life-transforming impact—made possible because of donors like you. This year began with a milestone: Working Wardrobes’ 35th Anniversary Ribbon Cutting and the launch of our refreshed brand. Community leaders, clients,
Working Wardrobes Welcomes Four New Board Members
Working Wardrobes is proud to welcome four accomplished leaders to our Board of Directors. Each brings deep expertise in their field and a shared commitment to strengthening community, expanding opportunity, and helping more individuals step into meaningful work with confidence. Katie McEvilly Senior Vice President, Branch & Small Business Banking
Volunteer Spotlight: Laura Shapiro
Laura Shapiro has been a dedicated Career Coach with Working Wardrobes for the past eight months, helping clients sharpen resumes and practice for interviews so they can present their skills with confidence. In her sessions, she focuses on drawing out real strengths—sometimes from clients who arrive feeling like they
Meet A ChangeMaker: Loretta Wright
Meet Loretta Wright, our Staff Accountant. Now a year into her role at Working Wardrobes, Loretta is a steady financial hand—processing bills, receipts, and invoices and compiling the reports that keep our financial picture clear and accurate. She joined us with a clear goal: “I wanted to work at
Meet A ChangeMaker: Bianca Herrera
At Working Wardrobes, every client’s journey is supported by passionate, dedicated ChangeMakers who bring our mission to life. This month, we’re thrilled to spotlight Bianca Herrera, our Director of Client Services, whose leadership and compassion help drive the heart of our programs. Leading with Purpose Over the past five years
Volunteer Spotlight: Vira Jo Denney
For more than 11 years, Vira Jo Denney has been a dedicated Career Coach with Working Wardrobes, helping clients uncover their unique strengths and chart a path toward meaningful employment. Through career assessments and insightful “True Colors” discussions, Vira Jo helps clients understand how their personalities align with different
135,000 Journeys and Counting: A Mid-Year Look at Our Mission in Action
At Working Wardrobes, we believe everyone deserves the dignity of work. But behind every wardrobe fitting, resume review, and career coaching session is a deeper story of resilience, transformation, and impact. In our latest episode of Real Talk. Real Growth., CEO Bonni Pomush sits down with
OC Forum’s “Mission Meets Momentum” Sparks Powerful Dialogue on Purpose-Driven Leadership
On August 21, leaders from across Orange County’s nonprofit and business sectors gathered for a powerful morning of connection and conversation at the OC Forum event, Mission Meets Momentum: Leading Nonprofits in Today’s OC. The sold-out program highlighted how mission-driven organizations are adapting to meet modern challenges—and