Dress for Success Worldwide
Dress for Success is a global not-for-profit organization that empowers women to achieve economic independence by providing a network of support, professional attire and the development tools to help women thrive in work and in life.
Since starting operations in 1997, Dress for Success has expanded to almost 150 cities in 25 countries and has helped more than 1.3 million women work towards self-sufficiency.
Dress for Success in Australia
Powered by volunteers, every year Dress for Success Australian Affiliates support more than 5,000 women into employment across the country.
Our signature styling service and suite of Career Support offerings aim to help women overcome bias and discrimination when entering or re-entering the workforce - at no cost to the women needing our services.
Styling Services
Dress for Success offers clothing, styling and presentation skills to any woman who needs our support. All services and clothing are offered at no cost.
- Job interviews
- Starting a new job
- Starting a work, university, school or TAFE placement
- Court appearances
- On release from prison
- Affirming your gender as a woman
- Important life events such as funerals, graduations, job networking events.
Online Career Hub
The Career Hub is an online portal for women, accessible anywhere in Australia 24/7, that helps at every step of your job search and career journey; Get the Job, Got the Job, Thrive in the Job.
Find On Demand resources plus our calendar of weekly Live Online Workshops, facilitated by industry experts in a supportive, engaging environment.
Our Annual Impact
3,993 Styling sessions
1,015 Outreach parcels delivered
236 Career Support workshops
1,573 Workshop attendees
34,680 Volunteer hours
31,554 Clothing items gifted
Find Your Local Affiliate
Dress for Success Brisbane / Suited to Success
Dress for Success Melbourne / Groomed to Go
Dress for Success Tasmania
Dress for Success NSW & ACT with branches in Sydney, Illawarra, Newcastle-Hunter
