Fundraise with Us

Empowerment Starts with YOU!

This November, we’re on a mission to empower women across Australia by providing the essential support and opportunities they need to enter or re-enter the workforce with confidence. By joining us, you’ll be helping women take control of their futures—equipping them with the skills, confidence, and resources to succeed in their careers and beyond.

Fundraise for Dress for Success

However you choose to get involved, know that you will be helping to support women in their career journey across Australia.

Whether you choose to fundraisedonate, or spread the word, your participation will make a meaningful impact.

Tips to get started!

  1. Pick Your Empower Her Activity: Choose a fundraising activity that works for you. Find our fundraisers below!
  2. Create Your Fundraising Page: Set up your page to start raising funds for the Empower Her campaign.
  3. Access the Campaign Toolkit: Download our toolkit of resources, and templates to support your chosen activity and supercharge your efforts.
  4. Share with Friends & Family: Spread the word - use email and social media to inspire others to donate and support your efforts.
  5. Have Fun Empowering Women! Every effort helps empower women for success and make a lasting impact.

Access our Fundraising Toolkit here.

Choose your Fundraiser

Bake to Empower

This November put your baking skills on display and support women entering the workforce.

You can choose to:
  • Bake for one hour a week
  • Host a morning tea
  • Hold a bake sale

Ask your friends, family and co-workers to support you Baking to Empower and raise funds to help dress a woman for success.
Every baked creation is a step towards empowering women across Australia, giving them the confidence and professional attire they need to enter or re-enter the workforce.

Move to Empower

Challenge yourself to get physical and support women entering the workforce.

Put your energy to good use with a Power Move!

Commit to one hour of power a day, a week, or for the month of November and get your friends to sponsor you to achieve your fundraising target!  Whether it’s running, walking, cycling, or yoga, turn your favourite physical activity into a fundraiser that makes a real difference.

Take the challenge, raise funds, and know that your effort is directly empowering women to achieve financial independence.

Wear Red & Empower

Join schools and workplaces across Australia in empowering women into employment through our Wear Red and Empower initiative. Encourage your students or coworkers to wear red for a day and fundraise to support women entering or returning to the workforce. This simple act of solidarity helps raise both awareness and much-needed funds for a vital cause.

By participating, your school or workplace promotes a culture of empowerment and inclusivity. Together, we can create lasting change—wear red, fundraise, and help uplift women into employment.

DIY Fundraiser

We invite all of our supporters to get involved in the Empower Her campaign by fundraising in a way that feels personal and meaningful to them. Whether your approach is unique or more traditional, your contribution will make a real difference. From hosting a movie marathon, to organising a virtual trivia night, the possibilities are endless!

With DIY Fundraising, the power is in your hands, choose an activity that fits your style while supporting a cause that uplifts women across Australia. It’s fun, flexible, and impactful—making it easy to get involved. Fundraise your way!

Resources

Use our Toolkit to supercharge your fundraising efforts and to encourage your network to donate to Dress for Success this November.

Any new promotional material using our logos must be submitted for review (outside of social content).
Please allow up to one business day for review: empowerher@dfsnswact.org

Register your fundraising page

Anyone can fundraise to help us achieve our goal with fundraising efforts instantly feeding into our 'Raised So Far' amount on our campaign homepage.

Get started:


  1. Start your fundraising page by clicking on a fundraising activity above. Simply fill out the registration details, and a page will be instantly created for you. Complete Step 2 if you want to set up a Team where other fundraising pages can be linked to yours.
  2. Tailor your page with your:
    • Logo or photo to upload as your profile photo
    • A title for your fundraising page
    • A short description about why you want to support Dress for Success and the Empower Her Campaign. Personal stories have the best impact in encouraging others to join you
    • If you want to use your own cover image on the page, a jpeg image over 1400px wide works best.

Once your registration is complete, you will be given a unique URL to share with your network and community. 

Any issues, please contact: empowerher@dfsnswact.org

Empower Day - Friday, November 22, 2024

On November 22, we will celebrate Empower Day, the culminating event of our Empower Her campaign. This dedicated day is your opportunity to help make a tangible difference in the lives of women entering or reentering the workforce. Whether you’re an individual, business, or school, there are many ways to get involved and show your support.

We encourage everyone to participate by wearing red, organising fundraising activities, or taking part in corporate dollar-matching initiatives. Your involvement—no matter how big or small—will help us reach our goal of raising $110,000 to support women across Australia.

By contributing to Empower Day, you’ll play a vital role in ensuring women have the resources and support they need to thrive in their careers.

Spread the word!

If you know someone who could benefit from our FREE career support services please share the information below.