Help Us Earn District 73 Nonprofit Recognition
Working Wardrobes is honored to share that Assemblywoman Cottie Petrie-Norris is recognizing nonprofits making a meaningful difference across California’s District 73, and we would be proud to be considered. For more than 35 years, Working Wardrobes has helped individuals overcome barriers to employment through career readiness services,
Meet a ChangeMaker: Anna Villarreal
For almost 2 years, Anna Villarreal has been making a meaningful impact as a Career Navigator on Working Wardrobes’ Client Services team. In her role, Anna helps clients build workforce readiness skills, connect with resources, and take important steps toward self-sufficiency. What Anna loves most about her work is seeing
Volunteer Spotlight: TsunYa Mountford
TsunYa Mountford began volunteering with Working Wardrobes in August 2025 and since then she has shared her time, care, and creativity with Working Wardrobes in a variety of volunteer roles, including front desk volunteer, wardrobe assistant, and wardrobe stylist. No matter where she is serving, TsunYa brings a thoughtful presence
Help the Next Generation Suit Up for Success
This graduation season, Working Wardrobes is inviting the community to help young adults step into their future with confidence. Our Suit Up for Success campaign is more than a clothing drive. It is an opportunity to equip the next generation with the professional clothing, confidence,
Volunteer Spotlight: Jim Calko
When Jim volunteers at Working Wardrobes, he’s not just helping someone polish a resume or prep for an interview — he’s helping them leave the building with a clearer path forward. Jim has served as a Career Coach for the past three years, supporting job seekers with everything from resume
Meet a ChangeMaker: Megan Chelling
Since joining Working Wardrobes in December 2023, Megan Chelling has been helping clients do far more than prepare for a job — she helps them believe a future is possible.As a Career Navigator, Megan works primarily with young adults ages 16–24, guiding them through paid work experience opportunities, career workshops,
Meet Chef Jamie Gwen — your Power Within Giving Moment Chair
We’re thrilled to share an exciting announcement — Celebrity Chef, author, and media personality Chef Jamie Gwen will serve as the Giving Moment Chair for Working Wardrobes’ inaugural The Power Within Luncheon. If you’re new to The Power Within, this event is more than a luncheon. It’s a celebration of
The “Why” Behind Legacy Giving: Richard Ward’s Legacy Story
For those of us who feel a sense of purpose—a mission in life—legacy is often top of mind. How will we be remembered? What impact will we have made on our community and the world? How have our efforts truly made a difference? These questions are central to how we find fulfillment and meaning.