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
Meet the 2025 Style Squad Panelists
At Working Wardrobes, style is more than clothing—it's a tool for empowerment. Our clients don’t just walk away with professional outfits; they walk away with renewed confidence, dignity, and purpose. That transformation is made possible by passionate volunteers and professionals like our Style Squad Panelists—a dynamic group
Introducing Our Final 2025 Suit Society Honoree
Kim Stemper Philanthropy writer and columnist – Orange County Business Journal Working Wardrobes is proud to honor Kim Stemper as one of this year’s Suit Society honorees. Kim has spent more than a decade shining a spotlight on generosity in Orange County through her role as a philanthropy writer