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JFJ - featured on Comcast Newsmakers
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Bricker Furs and Leather partners with JFJ - featured on Fox 2 news
Thursday, January 24th 2019
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JFJ featured on Fox 2 news
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Betty Henderson receives the Civic & Community Leadership Award from "70 over Seventy Awards"
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BEST AND BRIGHTEST COMPANIES TO WORK FOR
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Ms. Tonya attended the inaugural Gus Awards event, sponsored by Gingras Global, celebrating excellence in social enterprise.
Thank you Alison Vaughn and Jackets for Jobs for donating the suit Ms Tonya wore to the event, she had a blast trying on the different outfits.
Ms. Tonya, who served 44 years in prison and has been home since April 2018, said "I have dreamed of going to a fancy event for years; now I'm going to one."
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“A Purse With a Purpose” Initiative Pays Tribute to Women Veterans
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Jackets For Jobs, Founder and CEO received the Community Service Award from
Michigan State University Black Alumni during MSU Homecoming Weekend.
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Alison Vaughn book "Ms Goal Digger: Success is Sexy" featured at 2017 Essence Festival in the bookstore.
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Alison Vaughn Appears on The Reading Circle with Marc Medley
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Jackets for Jobs receives the Detroit Unsung Neighborhood Small Business Award.
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Chuck Bennett publishes article in the Detroit News covering the Jackets for Jobs 17th anniversary.
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Gamma Phi Delta Sorority honors Alison Vaughn with
the community service award at the 60th Northern
Regional Conference. Portia
Lockett was
the keynote speaker.
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Alison Vaughn featured in Beautifully Said Magazine
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Today, Mayor Duggan proclaimed
Smart and Sexy Day in Detroit.
Goal: to enable women to take action, secure employment & enhance the quality of their lives.
Everyone at the event received merchandise from the Smart and Sexy lingerie company.
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March 2016
Detroit Native Sun
article "Women
of Wonder"
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September 2015
Shark Tank, Daymond John
donates a suit & gives Jackets for Jobs, Inc an
Autographed book & Photo.
His suit will be displayed at the office with other
notable males, such as Al Roker, Gospel sensation
BeBe Winans, R&B singer KEM, NBA great & former
Detroit Mayor Dave Bing & Congressman John Conyers.
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ENTIRE STORY |
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Alison Vaughn writes
story for
New York Fashion week which makes the
Houston, Texas paper.
September 2015
Alison and Fashion designer,
Tracy Reese-NewYork Fashion Week.-Previewing
spring 2016 collection —
at ArtBean Gallery |
Alison and Sarah Jessica
Parker, New York Fashion Week-Previewing
Spring 2016 Tracy Reese Collection. —
at ArtBean Gallery |
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ALISONS BLOG ABOUT NY FASHION WEEK 2015 |
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April 2015
American Black
Journal Clip |
Jackets for Jobs
Published on Apr 12,
2015
Air
date: 4/12/15.
Alison Vaughn
founder of Jackets
for Jobs, joins us
to discuss the 15th
Anniversary of
Jackets for Jobs.
The local
organization has
helped put more than
15,000
metro-Detroiters
obtain employment.
The organization
helped Angela
Williams, mother of
four, get back on
her feet with the
help of the
organization.
Providing more than
just clothes,
Jackets for Jobs
also helps with
interview skills,
resume writing and
self-confidence.
Episode 4321/Segment
1.
Click here to see
the entire video
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December 2014
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September 2014
Alison Vaughn
graduates from
Goldman Sachs 10K
Small Business
Program. Guest
Speakers:
Billionaire investor
Warren Buffett,
Valerie Jarrett from
the White House,
Former Mayor of New
York, Michael
Bloomberg, Governor
Snyder, Mayor Duggan
& CEO of Goldman
Sachs.
Alison Vaughn,
Graduate
Goldman Sachs 10k
Small Business
Scholars
Billionaire
Investor, Warren
Buffett speaking
Alison Vaughn and
Michigan Governor
Rick Synder
Alison Vaughn
and the JFJ Staff
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Rhonda Walker's
Powerful Women of
Purpose Brunch,
honoring women in
Philanthropy
- October 2013
Alison Vaughn,
Honoree
Alison Vaughn and
Rhonda Walker
Alison Vaughn and
Gail Perry-Mason
Karla Hall and
Alison Vaughn
Alison Vaughn and
Sheree Calhoun
Alison Vaughn and
Paula Tutman
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Alison Vaughn
attends the
Charleston School of
Protocol & Etiquette
Excellence School.
Charleston, SC -
August 19 2013
Receiving my
certificate from
Cindy Grosso,
Founder of The
Charleston School of
Protocol &
Etiquette.
In the lobby of the
Sanctuary Hotel,
Kiawah Island.
Taking a break from
class- subject: The
Polished
Professional
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Crain's Business
Detroit honors Alison Vaughn and Jackets for Jobs Inc at the
“Salute to Entrepreneurs",
Tuesday Aug 6, 2013, Somerset Inn,
Troy MI
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Native Detroiter
recognizes Alison
Vaughn as one of the
Most Beautiful Women
in Detroit.– August
22, 2013
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Jackets for Jobs is
going GLOBAL.
Alison
Vaughn and
Her Excellency,
Tebelelo Mazile
Seretse, Ambassador
of Botswana.
JFJ in partnership
with Global EMPAACT
deliver suits to
South Africa.
Several ladies who
received suits in
our Suits for our
Sisters in South
Africa project.
Thanks to Jackets
For Jobs Inc and
other generous
friends of Global
EMPAACT
International, we
were able to donate
100 suits on our
recent trip to South
Africa.
Some of the ladies
in South Africa in
the suits JFJ
donated.
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Detroit gospel
singer BeBe Winans
joined stars Tyler
Perry during the
Tony Awards to style
a suit that will be
donated to the Men's
Wearhouse annual
suit drive.
Winans styled a
Michael Kors
two-button tan suit
that will be donated
to Jackets for Jobs
in Detroit. He also
left a note that
said: "May this gift
tell you that you
are a gift. Love &
Peace, BeBe Winans."
July 26, 2012 |
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Jackets for Jobs, Inc was the recipient of Allstate Foundation's
Economics Against
Abuse, Tell A Gal
P.A.L. Program.
Alison Vaughn was
on hand to pick up
the donations from
Mark C. Smith,
Agent-Allstate
Agency in
Troy, MI.
Pictured left to
right are, Mark C.
Smith, Agent, Wendy
Hollingsworth,
Agency
Domestic Violence
Program Coordinator,
Jeffrey Biernat,
Alison Vaughn,
CEO,JFJ, Ali
Yasin and
Laura Chong. |
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April 2015
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September 2014
Oprah
Winfrey
- The Life You Want
Weekend
Alison Vaughn
and Oprah Winfrey at
The Life You Want
weekend VIP
reception.
Alison Vaughn and
Gayle King
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August 19, 2014
Alison Vaughn, Betty
Henderson and
Jackets for Jobs
rings the Closing
Bell at the NASDQ
Stock Market in New
York City.
Click here to read
the entire story on
www.blacknews.com
Click here to read
the story on
www.nasdaq.com
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July 16, 2014
Alison Vaughn, guest
speaker at Cody High
School, UAW Ford
summer camp
experience.
Preparing students
for job interviews.
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November 4, 2013
Alison Vaughn is
interviewed on the
Joe Madison - "The
Black Eagle" radio -
Sirius/XM channel
110 "The Urban View"
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Alison Vaughn speaks
at the Executive
Women in
International
(Detroit and Canada)
chapter meeting held
at the Detroit
Athletic Club (DAC)
on August, 14, 2013.
They also did a
clothing drive for
Jackets for Jobs.
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Blue Cross Blue
Shield of Michigan
Celebrate Diversity
Expo,
August 12, 2013.
Alison Vaughn
speaks about Jackets
for Jobs Inc at the
BCBSM Diversity Day,
and employees show
their support with a
huge clothing drive.
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Jackets for Jobs,
Inc as featured in
the November 2012
issue of
BLAC Detroit
Magazine
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"A Tie to
Remember"
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