Nonprofit

DRESS FOR SUCCESS OF OREGON SALEM


  • Mission

    The mission of Dress for Success is to empower 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.

    About Us

    Every woman has the right to realize her full potential and achieve financial independence in a more egalitarian world. We believe that with the proper education, tools and action this world is possible.

    Poverty often affects women the most, and its effects on them and their families can be long-lasting. Therefore, addressing women’s needs is central to improving the quality of life for not only that woman but also her family, future generations and her community. In fact, recognizing the significant role of women in economic development is the smart thing to do, as well as being socially and morally right.

    We believe that achieving gender equality is imperative to developing a sustainable and just world for all, which is possible by acknowledging the crucial role that women play in the world economy.

    We believe that by building up a woman’s agency and knowledge, better synergies between gender equality and economic sustainability are realized, enabling her to generate a long-term impact in both her private and public life.

    Cause Areas Include

    • Economic Development
    • Human Rights & Civil Liberties
    • Women

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