The Working Wardrobes Team Reflects on the 2020 Fire Two Years Later
It’s been two years since the four-alarm fire that destroyed the Working Wardrobes headquarters. Since then, Working Wardrobes has grown and experienced immense change, but has never wavered from the mission of serving clients and the community. In order to continue moving forward, several Working Wardrobes team members reflect on
The Impact a Donation Makes: Client Success Stories!
Nothing makes us happier than hearing clients say “I got the job!” We’re the first to celebrate when we hear a success story. We believe that success starts when our clients make a plan; we partner with them to give them the tools they need to build towards that goal.
Power of a Paycheck™: First Paycheck Stories from Orange County Leaders
We believe in the Power of a Paycheck™ and that it is more than just money — it empowers individuals to express themselves and become the person they want to be. For many individuals, nothing represents the growth and dignity that comes with earning a paycheck as much as the
How First Paychecks Inspired Workforce Development: Stories from the Working Wardrobes Staff
We believe that a paycheck is more than just money —it is empowerment. The Power of a Paycheck ™ gives individuals the opportunity to express themselves, become who they want to be, and make new choices. For many of us, nothing represents the growth and dignity that comes with earning
A Look at the Year Ahead with Working Wardrobes
Working Wardrobes’ strategy for the future looks to strengthen the core of operations in order to bring the largest impact and growth to the clients that need it. The nonprofit seeks to address the whole person — not just the physical tools that they need, but the emotional and relational
Working Wardrobes, an Orange County Nonprofit, Introduces New CEO Bonni Pomush
Guest post by: Jennifer Lange As a 33-year marketing and public relations specialist, I’ve had the distinct honor of working with remarkable visionaries and business leaders throughout my career. Nearly a decade ago, I was introduced to one such person - Jerri Rosen, Founder and CEO of Working Wardrobes -
Veteran Nonprofit, Working Wardrobes Receives Honorary Camp Pendleton Flag for Service to Orange County Vets
On Wednesday, February 2, Working Wardrobes commemorated the two-year anniversary of the devastating, 4-alarm fire that destroyed our Career Success Center & Donation Center in Irvine on Kettering, and celebrated the rebuilding journey that has taken place since then. During the event, there was a presentation of Colors, performed by
A Look at Working Wardrobes Upcoming Events
Over the past 31 years, Working Wardrobes has provided career training, job placement assistance, and professional wardrobe services to more than 113,000 individuals through an innovative and comprehensive range of programs and services. In 2022, Working Wardrobes continues to make our clients' preparation for the workforce our priority. We help