Suzanne
Suzanne has been providing unpaid services to Fitted for Work since 2008 after a chance meeting with one of the co-founders. “I met Renata and found her to be one of the most inspiring women ever. I contacted her a week or so later to see what value I could add to Fitted for Work”. […]
Lynette & Leigh
Aged 56, Lynette was keen to work but felt her age was a barrier. “After two years seeking employment, which involved hundreds of applications, and even…
Margot
Margot says Fitted for Work is exactly what she was looking for. “I wanted to volunteer with a well run, professional organisation…
Holly
Holly says her experience of Fitted for Work was, “Absolutely amazing! These women really know how to make you feel comfortable and get you motivated…
Meet Joanna, a Board member
Joanna wasn’t a supporter before joining the Board but, during an approach to her to join, she found she liked what she calls “the elegant simple goal” of…
Elisa
As a David Lawrence employee, Elisa became involved with Fitted for Work following the retailer’s involvement with the Little Black Dress Day campaign. “I remember a lady came in store to purchase that particular dress, she explained to me the work they did and from that day onwards I knew I wanted to be involved.” […]
Candice
Candice started volunteering in the Conscious Closet, dressing service and sorting of clothing donations. She then took on in a paid role as…
Anna
Ten years ago, Anna found herself bedridden for four months after badly hurting her back. As a single mum, Anna’s profession as a chef suited her – though the pay was low, the hours were child-friendly. But the work is hard on the body, and Anna realised she would not be able to return to […]
Avril & Peggy
After completing a several Fitted for Work courses, Peggy began to feel more confident in her abilities to find a suitable job. “The offer of a Mentor as part…
Neha
I didn’t know much about the services. I was doubtful about how they could help me. Now I feel I took the right decision. It gave me the confidence to interact with people when searching for a job.
