"I WANT ALL WOMEN TO DREAM HIGHER AND BIGGER. WE NEED TO INSPIRE EACH OTHER."
—Amrita, Founder, Kathmandu, Nepal
Amrita founded Dress for Success Kathmandu in 2017 and is working tirelessly to drive change for women in Nepal. In this interview with Dress for Success Worldwide, Amrita discusses the challenges women face in her very patriarchal country, the moment she realized she needed to give back to women in her community and why it is so crucial that women in Nepal strive to become educated and financially independent.
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"DRESS FOR SUCCESS HELPS ME SEND A MESSAGE THAT WOMEN ARE STRONG."
—Sonia, Board Chair, Guatemala City, Guatemala
Sonia founded Dress for Success Guatemala City in 2017 with the hope to drive change for women in her community. In this interview with Dress for Success Worldwide, Sonia discusses the best part about being a member of the Dress for Success family, the challenges women in Guatemala are facing today and how her involvement with the organization is helping her send a message to her sons.
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"IT’S NOT A ONE-SIZE-FITS-ALL SERVICE. YOU HAVE TO TRULY UNDERSTAND WHO THESE WOMEN ARE."
—Marcia, Executive Director, Wellington, New Zealand
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"I AM SO HESITANT TO ASK FOR HELP BUT DRESS FOR SUCCESS BUILT MY CONFIDENCE TO LEAD."
—Raji, Client, San Francisco, USA
Raji, a Product Marketing Associate and Dress for Success client in San Francisco, is grateful for all the women who helped pave the way for her success. In this interview with Dress for Success Worldwide, Raji details her experiences with the organization’s Professional Women’s Group and Going Place’s Network programs, the skills she gained and why she now considers herself a leader.
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"I’VE LEARNED TO NEVER BE AFRAID TO START OVER."
—Zainab, Volunteer, San Francisco, USA
Zainab, a grad student in San Francisco, started volunteering at Dress for Success in 2015. In this interview with Dress for Success Worldwide, Zainab gives us a glimpse into her styling experiences with clients, witnessing their transformations and how she feels she is making an impact on her community.
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"Financial independence helps with my self-identity, self-worth and dignity."
—Anna, Client, San Francisco, USA
In this interview with Dress for Success Worldwide, Anna, a technician and DFS client, shares her experience with the various programming at Dress for Success San Francisco, what her greatest professional achievements have been so far and how she defines herself as a leader today.
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"THERE IS REAL POWER IN WOMEN HELPING WOMEN."
—Kehaulani, Director, Honolulu, USA
Since 2011, Kehaulani has been essential in transforming the lives of women that walk through the doors of Dress for Success Honolulu. In this interview with Dress for Success Worldwide, she explains the employment challenges women face in Hawaii, how she is serving women beyond the suit and how she knows she is making an impact on the community.
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"WITH MY ENERGY, WORK AND ATTITUDE I CAN CHANGE NOT ONLY MYSELF, BUT ALSO MY COMMUNITY."
—Sandra, Founder, Belgrade, Serbia
When Sandra founded Dress for Success Belgrade in 2016, she knew it would be challenging but well worth it. In this interview with Dress for Success Worldwide, Sandra explains how important it is to fight for gender equality, how she finds ways to encourage women to build their self-confidence from the inside and out and how she is working tirelessly to close the gap between the local communities and formal national systems in Serbia.  
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"NOT ONLY DID THEY HELP ME WITH CLOTHING, THEY CONTINUED TO SUPPORT ME AFTER I FOUND WORK."
—Teresa, Client, San Francisco, USA
Teresa, a Program Support Specialist at the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission in San Francisco, found Dress for Success in 2014 and quickly enrolled in the programming available to clients. In this interview with Dress for Success Worldwide, Teresa details her experiences with the organization’s programs over the years and explains why having mentors has been so invaluable to her success.
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TESTIMONIALS
"The connections and support that I encountered and continue to receive through this organization are priceless and I will continue to seek all opportunities that I hope to be fortunate enough to take advantage of. I am proud to be pro-active with Dress for Success Cincinnati."
—Jen (Dress for Success Cincinnati)
"The empowerment that I felt when I was surrounded by strong, intelligent, courageous, beautiful women all sharing their stories of success through trials and tribulations made me feel supported, cared for, and above all else important and not alone."
—Jan (Dress for Success Kingston)