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Hello all, I hope you are well and enjoying the cool weather that fall is bringing us! My name is Savannah Brown , and I’m thrilled to introduce myself as the new Program Manager at Suited for Change. It’s an honor to be joining this vibrant network of people who are deeply committed to supporting individuals in their personal and professional journeys. To share a bit about my background—I come to this role with experience in both higher education and the nonprofit sector,

When you meet Sheila Keefe , you’ll see exactly why she’s the perfect fit for Suited for Change — she brings her energy, heart, and grace into the boutique every single time she volunteers. A longtime volunteer since 2009 , Sheila has continually shown her dedication, spirit, and genuine care for every client who walks through our doors. Need proof? Just ask anyone who was in the boutique on one unforgettable day when Sheila styled not one, not two, but six clients  — all bet

By Destiny Glee When our partners from the Bethany Women’s Center at N Street Village reached out to us, their message immediately resonated. They shared that N Street Village was launching a 10-week personal hygiene course  and planning a small Hygiene & Resource Fair  to celebrate its completion — an event designed to empower women through self-care, wellness, and community connection. We knew right away that this collaboration was a perfect fit for Suited for Change and o

When you think of community, generosity, and a good time, few places capture that spirit quite like The Wonderland Ballroom . This year, Suited for Change had the pleasure of partnering with Wonderland Ballroom and its wonderful owners, Rose Donna and Matthew McGovern , who graciously hosted a series of Happy Hour events  — completely free of charge  — to help us connect with our supporters and spread the word about our mission. Throughout the summer and fall, these happy ho

When Rocio Da Silva  reached out to donate her professional wardrobe, she did more than give clothes — she shared her story. Her message, “Gift from My Journey — For Women Rebuilding Theirs,”  is a powerful reflection on healing, hope, and the quiet strength that connects us all. This beautiful note from Rocio, a friend of Suited for Change and CREW, reminds us why we do what we do. Her story and her words are a gift to every woman rebuilding her confidence and rediscovering

By Destiny Glee Suited For Change Volunteers On September 18, 2025, Suited for Change had the honor of being the featured nonprofit...

By Abigail Quashie and Destiny Glee 2025 MBSYEP Intern, Abigail Quashie This summer, through Washington, D.C.’s Marion Barry Summer Youth...

Written By Anonymous Client Patricia Blackshire, SFC Career Coaching Volunteer An anonymous client shared how much they appreciated...

Suited for Change is proud to announce a new partnership with the Junior League of Washington (JLW) , whose recent grant is providing...

By Jayla Felder Many of us carry a dream and career vision only we  can fully visualize!  But knowing where to begin, or how to build the...

By Destiny Glee As our communities continue to grow and evolve, one thing remains constant: the presence of mission-driven partners who...

Diedra Yates, Suited for Change Career Coaching Volunteer and board member (on the far left) When you walk into the Suited for Change...

Highlights from Suited for Change's 32nd Annual Gala.

By Carilyn Torres Suited For Change Volunteers On March 28, 2025, we proudly hosted our annual Women’s Conference, Yes…AND WE THRIVE, in...

By Charlotte Patrick-Dooling My name is Charlotte Patrick-Dooling and I have had the pleasure of interning at Suited for Change this...

By Charlotte Patrick-Dooling At Suited for Change, we always love seeing returning faces in the boutique. After being a part of...

By Charlotte Patrick-Dooling Last Friday, June 7th, Deloitte celebrated its 25th annual National Impact Day, and Suited for Change was...

Highlights from Suited for Change's 32nd Annual Gala.

Suited for Change and Cabi Host Special Mother's Day Event at St. Ann’s Center What a wonderful way to honor the resilient mothers in our...

Suited for Change is excited to announce St. John as the Presenting Sponsor for our 2024 Gala, and we cannot think of a more suitable...