Events
December
18, 2013
Subway
donated
lunch to
Jackets
For Jobs
as a way
of
saying
"Thank
You" for
all you
do in
the
community
 Jackets For Jobs clients enjoying lunch donated by subway .We just finished a training class.

Jackets For Jobs clients receiving outfits for job interviews. |

Jackets
For Jobs
clients
enjoying
lunch &
training.
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Thank
you to
CREW
(Commercial
Real
Estate
Women)
Detroit
for
selecting
Jackets
for Jobs
as the beneficiary
of their
2013
holiday
party.
Wednesd ay,
December
4, 2013
 Crew Detroit holiday party to benefit Jackets for Jobs. Event held @ Leon & Lula in Clawson, MI

Crew Detroit Christmas party. Beautiful display of food and a generous tip jar to benefit JFJ.

Crew Detroit Christmas party. Members mingling & bidding on silent auction items.
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Crew
Detroit
Christmas
party.
100% of
proceeds
from
silent
auction
benefited
Jackets
for
Jobs.

Members
of CREW
(Commercial
Real
Estate
Women)
Detroit

|
www.crewdetroit.org
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Jackets
for Jobs
in
partnership
with TJ
Maxx
Gave-away
purses
to
Female
Veterans
Friday,
November
8, 2013
|
Detroit
VA
Medical
Center
Happy
Veterans
Day!
Jackets
for Jobs
& TJ
Maxx
support
female
veterans.
We gave
female
veterans
a free
purse.
"A purse
with a
purpose".
Event
held @
John
Dingell
VA
hospital


A Salute
to
Veterans!
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August 24, 2013 -
Thank
you to the Great Lakes Chapter
of The Links
for conducting a clothing drive for Jackets for Jobs during
their 20th anniversary. Thank you ladies for helping to
empower women and assist those in need.


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June 17th - June 21st, 2013
The Farbman Group is partnering with Jackets for Jobs to
collect 1,000 gently used suits in five days, to help
unemployed job seekers.
The effort is titled "Drive to Thrive" and runs from Monday,
June 17 through Friday, June 21.
You can drop off both men's and women's suits at the Detroit
and Detroit-area Farbman Group office properties.
Jackets for jobs is a Detroit-based nonprofit organization
that helps provide career skills training, employment
etiquette and professional clothing to job seekers. The
organization relies on clothing donations to ensure it has
the inventory to appropriately dress its clients for work.
The guidelines for items donated are: all clothing must be
clean, dry-cleaned, washed or ironed and on a hanger.
Clothing must be in good condition with no stains, holes,
missing buttons or broken zippers.
If you are interested in participating in the week long
drive, here are the various drop off locations:
Bingham Farms Office Centre
30700 Telegraph Rd.
Bingham Farms, Mich.
Fisher Building*
3011 W. Grand Blvd.
Detroit,Mich.
New Center One 3031
W. Grand Blvd.
Detroit,Mich.
Southfield Centre Building
18000 West Nine Mile Rd.
Southfield,Mich.
Sheffield Office Park
3250 W. Big Beaver Rd.
Troy,Mich.
CLICK HERE FOR MORE INFORMATION
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May 7th, 2013
NAWBO is partnering with Jackets for Jobs and holding a
clothing drive. Jackets for Jobs assists low income
individuals with proper career clothing in order for them to
have appropriate interview clothing and help them win that
job they may be seeking. Many of their clients are entering
the job market for the first time; 95% are single mothers;
most report household incomes of less than $10,000.
You have one more opportunity to donate your gently used
clothing to Jackets for Jobs:
Circle of Learning & Networking
May 7th, 6:30 to 8:00pm
Emagine Theatre
200 N. Main Street
Royal Oak, MI 48067
Click
here for more information
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Thursday, April 11th, 2013

2
famous NBA
mothers-Christine
Johnson(Magic's mom),
Alison Vaughn & Lucille
O'Neal (Shaq's mom)

Christine Johnson
(Magic's mom), Chuck Bennett-Master of Ceremony for the event
and
Lucille O'Neal

Mother/Daughter-Betty Henderson, Career Wardrobe Director,
Jackets for Job & Alison Vaughn, Founder/CEO, Jackets for
Jobs
|
Click here for more photo
highlights of the 13th Anniversary
Celebration
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Sunday, March 17th, 2013

Ladies Night Out was a HUGE success!
Thanks to Art Van for being a great
host and thanks to everyone else that helped make the event terrific!







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|
Thank
you to
CREW
(Commercial
Real
Estate
Women)
Detroit
for
selecting
Jackets
for Jobs
as the beneficiary
of their
2013
holiday
party.
Wednesd ay,
December
4, 2013
 Crew Detroit holiday party to benefit Jackets for Jobs. Event held @ Leon & Lula in Clawson, MI

Crew Detroit Christmas party. Beautiful display of food and a generous tip jar to benefit JFJ.

Crew Detroit Christmas party. Members mingling & bidding on silent auction items.
|

Crew
Detroit
Christmas
party.
100% of
proceeds
from
silent
auction
benefited
Jackets
for
Jobs.

Members
of CREW
(Commercial
Real
Estate
Women)
Detroit

|
www.crewdetroit.org
|
| | |
|
Jackets
for Jobs
in
partnership
with TJ
Maxx
Gave-away
purses
to
Female
Veterans
Friday,
November
8, 2013
|
Detroit
VA
Medical
Center
Happy
Veterans
Day!
Jackets
for Jobs
& TJ
Maxx
support
female
veterans.
We gave
female
veterans
a free
purse.
"A purse
with a
purpose".
Event
held @
John
Dingell
VA
hospital


A Salute
to
Veterans!
|
| | |
August 24, 2013 -
Thank
you to the Great Lakes Chapter
of The Links
for conducting a clothing drive for Jackets for Jobs during
their 20th anniversary. Thank you ladies for helping to
empower women and assist those in need.


|
| | |
June 17th - June 21st, 2013
The Farbman Group is partnering with Jackets for Jobs to
collect 1,000 gently used suits in five days, to help
unemployed job seekers.
The effort is titled "Drive to Thrive" and runs from Monday,
June 17 through Friday, June 21.
You can drop off both men's and women's suits at the Detroit
and Detroit-area Farbman Group office properties.
Jackets for jobs is a Detroit-based nonprofit organization
that helps provide career skills training, employment
etiquette and professional clothing to job seekers. The
organization relies on clothing donations to ensure it has
the inventory to appropriately dress its clients for work.
The guidelines for items donated are: all clothing must be
clean, dry-cleaned, washed or ironed and on a hanger.
Clothing must be in good condition with no stains, holes,
missing buttons or broken zippers.
If you are interested in participating in the week long
drive, here are the various drop off locations:
Bingham Farms Office Centre
30700 Telegraph Rd.
Bingham Farms, Mich.
Fisher Building*
3011 W. Grand Blvd.
Detroit,Mich.
New Center One 3031
W. Grand Blvd.
Detroit,Mich.
Southfield Centre Building
18000 West Nine Mile Rd.
Southfield,Mich.
Sheffield Office Park
3250 W. Big Beaver Rd.
Troy,Mich.
CLICK HERE FOR MORE INFORMATION
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May 7th, 2013
NAWBO is partnering with Jackets for Jobs and holding a
clothing drive. Jackets for Jobs assists low income
individuals with proper career clothing in order for them to
have appropriate interview clothing and help them win that
job they may be seeking. Many of their clients are entering
the job market for the first time; 95% are single mothers;
most report household incomes of less than $10,000.
You have one more opportunity to donate your gently used
clothing to Jackets for Jobs:
Circle of Learning & Networking
May 7th, 6:30 to 8:00pm
Emagine Theatre
200 N. Main Street
Royal Oak, MI 48067
Click
here for more information
|
| | |
|
Thursday, April 11th, 2013

2
famous NBA
mothers-Christine
Johnson(Magic's mom),
Alison Vaughn & Lucille
O'Neal (Shaq's mom)

Christine Johnson
(Magic's mom), Chuck Bennett-Master of Ceremony for the event
and
Lucille O'Neal

Mother/Daughter-Betty Henderson, Career Wardrobe Director,
Jackets for Job & Alison Vaughn, Founder/CEO, Jackets for
Jobs
|
Click here for more photo
highlights of the 13th Anniversary
Celebration
|
| | |
Sunday, March 17th, 2013

Ladies Night Out was a HUGE success!
Thanks to Art Van for being a great
host and thanks to everyone else that helped make the event terrific!







|
| | |
|
December
18, 2013
Subway
donated
lunch to
Jackets
For Jobs
as a way
of
saying
"Thank
You" for
all you
do in
the
community
 Jackets For Jobs clients enjoying lunch donated by subway .We just finished a training class.

Jackets For Jobs clients receiving outfits for job interviews. |

Jackets
For Jobs
clients
enjoying
lunch &
training.
 |
|
|
Thank
you to
CREW
(Commercial
Real
Estate
Women)
Detroit
for
selecting
Jackets
for Jobs
as the beneficiary
of their
2013
holiday
party.
Wednesd ay,
December
4, 2013
 Crew Detroit holiday party to benefit Jackets for Jobs. Event held @ Leon & Lula in Clawson, MI

Crew Detroit Christmas party. Beautiful display of food and a generous tip jar to benefit JFJ.

Crew Detroit Christmas party. Members mingling & bidding on silent auction items.
|

Crew
Detroit
Christmas
party.
100% of
proceeds
from
silent
auction
benefited
Jackets
for
Jobs.

Members
of CREW
(Commercial
Real
Estate
Women)
Detroit

|
www.crewdetroit.org
|
| | |
|
Jackets
for Jobs
in
partnership
with TJ
Maxx
Gave-away
purses
to
Female
Veterans
Friday,
November
8, 2013
|
Detroit
VA
Medical
Center
Happy
Veterans
Day!
Jackets
for Jobs
& TJ
Maxx
support
female
veterans.
We gave
female
veterans
a free
purse.
"A purse
with a
purpose".
Event
held @
John
Dingell
VA
hospital


A Salute
to
Veterans!
|
| | |
August 24, 2013 -
Thank
you to the Great Lakes Chapter
of The Links
for conducting a clothing drive for Jackets for Jobs during
their 20th anniversary. Thank you ladies for helping to
empower women and assist those in need.


|
| | |
June 17th - June 21st, 2013
The Farbman Group is partnering with Jackets for Jobs to
collect 1,000 gently used suits in five days, to help
unemployed job seekers.
The effort is titled "Drive to Thrive" and runs from Monday,
June 17 through Friday, June 21.
You can drop off both men's and women's suits at the Detroit
and Detroit-area Farbman Group office properties.
Jackets for jobs is a Detroit-based nonprofit organization
that helps provide career skills training, employment
etiquette and professional clothing to job seekers. The
organization relies on clothing donations to ensure it has
the inventory to appropriately dress its clients for work.
The guidelines for items donated are: all clothing must be
clean, dry-cleaned, washed or ironed and on a hanger.
Clothing must be in good condition with no stains, holes,
missing buttons or broken zippers.
If you are interested in participating in the week long
drive, here are the various drop off locations:
Bingham Farms Office Centre
30700 Telegraph Rd.
Bingham Farms, Mich.
Fisher Building*
3011 W. Grand Blvd.
Detroit,Mich.
New Center One 3031
W. Grand Blvd.
Detroit,Mich.
Southfield Centre Building
18000 West Nine Mile Rd.
Southfield,Mich.
Sheffield Office Park
3250 W. Big Beaver Rd.
Troy,Mich.
CLICK HERE FOR MORE INFORMATION
|
| | |
May 7th, 2013
NAWBO is partnering with Jackets for Jobs and holding a
clothing drive. Jackets for Jobs assists low income
individuals with proper career clothing in order for them to
have appropriate interview clothing and help them win that
job they may be seeking. Many of their clients are entering
the job market for the first time; 95% are single mothers;
most report household incomes of less than $10,000.
You have one more opportunity to donate your gently used
clothing to Jackets for Jobs:
Circle of Learning & Networking
May 7th, 6:30 to 8:00pm
Emagine Theatre
200 N. Main Street
Royal Oak, MI 48067
Click
here for more information
|
| | |
|
Thursday, April 11th, 2013

2
famous NBA
mothers-Christine
Johnson(Magic's mom),
Alison Vaughn & Lucille
O'Neal (Shaq's mom)

Christine Johnson
(Magic's mom), Chuck Bennett-Master of Ceremony for the event
and
Lucille O'Neal

Mother/Daughter-Betty Henderson, Career Wardrobe Director,
Jackets for Job & Alison Vaughn, Founder/CEO, Jackets for
Jobs
|
Click here for more photo
highlights of the 13th Anniversary
Celebration
|
| | |
Sunday, March 17th, 2013

Ladies Night Out was a HUGE success!
Thanks to Art Van for being a great
host and thanks to everyone else that helped make the event terrific!







|
| | |
|

Wednesday March 13th, 2013
Womens Empowerment Program
at JFJ Hosted by:Smart
& SEXY

March 13, 2013 Jackets for Jobs
in partnership with The Women's Alliance
will kick off the National
Smart and Sexy Day
celebration to create awareness on
opportunities for women to feel capable,
feminine and empowered from the inside
out.
The day long celebration will provide a
day of workforce training, professional
image classes and inspirational speakers
for women with the goal to enable them
to take action, secure employment and
enhance the quality of their lives.
5 other cities are celebrating
Smart & Sexy Day, the
other participating agencies include:
Bottomless Closet (New York City, NY),
Career Wardrobe (Philadelphia, PA),
Image for Success (San Rafael, CA),
Suited for Success (Oklahoma City, OK),
and Dreams to Reality (Jefferson City,
MO).
The Smart & Sexy Day
is now a nationally recognized holiday
and listed in the Chase Book of Holidays
and the Associated Press Daybook, which
not only recognizes all holidays but
submits them to more than 60,000 media
outlets worldwide. Mayor Dave Bing
has given Jackets for Jobs a
proclamations stating March 13, 2013 is
Jackets for Jobs, Smart & Sexy Day.
The holiday was developed in 2012 as a
joint partnership between TWA and Ariela-Alpha
International, one of the largest
privately held lingerie companies in the
country.

Photo Highlights Smart & Sexy Day 2013

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Sunday, February 24th,
2013

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Friday, February 15th, 2013
Alison
Vaughn will be speaking at the University of Phoenix

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