A Perfect Fit: Fashioning Futures for Women

Wednesday, June 11, 2008 5:30 pm ET - 8:30 pm ET
Philadelphia, PA


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Individual Ticket (Advance)   more info
June 6, 2008

$60.00

$1.50

Raffle Tickets (3 for $25)   more info
June 6, 2008

$25.00

$0.99

Partner Sponsor   more info
June 6, 2008

$125.00

$0.00

Mentor Sponsor   more info
June 6, 2008

$250.00

$0.00

Trendsetter Sponsor   more info
June 6, 2008

$500.00

$0.00

Gemstone Sponsor   more info
June 6, 2008

$750.00

$0.00


Event Details

Career Wardrobe SuiteNearly 300,000 women and families live in poverty in the Delaware Valley. They are working low-wage or multiple jobs to make ends meet.

Each year The Career Wardrobe helps 5,000 women who are ready to take advantage of the career opportunities presented to them.

The Career Wardrobe gives women hope and a new start in life by assisting them with career skills training, networking, image consultation, and professional clothing to increase their self-confidence and empower them to succeed.

Join us for A Perfect Fit, a cocktail reception and silent auction featuring prominent Philadelphia media personalities and women who are Career Wardrobe success stories modeling outfits donated to The Wardrobe. 

  • Advance tickets $60 ($75 at the door)
  • Individual Sponsorship starts at $125

Special Guest Emcee:  Mayor Michael Nutter

Media personalities scheduled to appear:

  • Monique Braxton, NBC10
  • Mary Caraccioli, CN8
  • Lynn Doyle, CN8
  • Tamala Edwards, 6ABC
  • Nydia Han, 6ABC
  • Tiffany Hill, B101
  • Nefertiti Jaquez, Fox 29
  • Denise Nakano, NBC10
  • Mary Stoker Smith, CBS 3
  • Dawn Stensland, Fox 29
  • Dawn Timmeney, NBC10
  • Lori Wilson, NBC10
  • Janet Zappala, CN8

Exciting live auction of handbags custom designed by Viv Pickle handbag boutique and signed by celebrities including:

  • Senator Hillary ClintonViv Pickle Logo
  • President Bill Clinton
  • Chelsea Clinton
  • Bill Maher, Comedian
  • John Travolta
  • Jenna Elfman
  • Christopher Gorham, "Henry" from Ugly Betty
  • Samantha Harris, Dancing with the Stars
  • Matt Lauer, Meredith Viera and Al Roker of The Today Show
  • Simon LeBon of Duran Duran
  • Jay Leno
  • Sarah Jessica Parker & Kim Cattrall
  • Andy Reid and Jon Runyan of the Philadelphia Eagles
  • Gloria Steinem
  • Donald Trump
  • Andrew Zimmern, Host of Bizarre Foods

Special entertainment provided by Christine Havrilla

VIP section with private bar and seating reserved for Corporate and Gemstone SponsorsWine provided by Barefoot Wines and specialty drink by Pravda Vodka.

Special thanks to our Couture sponsors:  Citizens Bank, ING DIRECT, National City Bank

 



 
 
Date, Time, and Location
Date
Wednesday, June 11, 2008

Time
5:30 pm ET - 8:30 pm ET

Location
World Cafe Live
3025 Walnut Street
Philadelphia, PA 19104

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The Career Wardrobe

The Career Wardrobe empowers women to succeed in the workplace by providing women in transition with free professional clothing and educational seminars. www.careerwardrobe.org


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