On October 28, 2022, Working Wardrobes hosted a Women’s Power Up for Success event for local military women. This year’s event included a Career Panel, workshops, career coaching, and wardrobing!

Career Panel

Veterans and Industry professionals brought together during the event’s Career Panel to make both a personal and professional impact on guests in attendance. The group shared experiences, insight, knowledge, and guidance during this session to support local Marines and sailors on their path to continued growth and career success.

Workshop and Career Coaching

Working Wardrobes Career Coach and U.S. Navy Veteran, Terance Jones, facilitated an educational workshop “How to transfer your MOS (Military Occupational Specialty) to the outside Job Market” for guests in attendance. Terance provided well-thought-out and current industry tips and guidance to confidently prepare these individuals to navigate and achieve successful career placement.

Wardrobing 

Event attendees experienced a hands-on styling session with volunteer wardrobe stylists and to the runway in their professional attire beaming with confidence and living in the moment looking fabulous!  You can see and feel the genuine love and care that went into each and every item selected by our amazing volunteers.

Event Sponsors

Several event sponsors and donors dedicated their time to funds to make this event possible. These sponsors included:

  • Behr
  • UHC/Optum
  • Airgas
  • UBS
  • Shryne Group
  • Hensel Phelps
  • California Love Drop Team

To the Marines and Sailors in attendance, thank you for your service and we wish you much success on your journey to The Power of a Paycheck ™.

Working Wardrobes provides services and workforce readiness programs for Veterans year-round. Learn more about Working Wardrobes’ VetNet program and how your donations help transitioning active duty, reserve, guard, Veterans, and their families return to work.