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SUMMARY:Creative Writing\, I Am Poems
DESCRIPTION:✍️ Dress for Success: Creative Writing – “I Am” Poems\nJoin us on Thursday\, September 25th from 5–6 PM for an inspiring creative writing workshop with Mydalis Vera — Guerrera Writer and Dress for Success Western MA Board Member — available in person or via Zoom! \n✨ Through guided writing\, you’ll reinforce self-reflection\, strengthen your voice\, and celebrate your personal story in a supportive space. \n💻 Prefer to join virtually? Email Takisha Mims with your email address to receive the Zoom link. \nDiscover the power of your words and let your voice shine!
URL:https://dfswm.org/event/creative-writing-i-am-poems/
LOCATION:Dress for Success Western MA\, 45 Lyman Street\, Springfield\, MA\, 01115\, United States
CATEGORIES:Career Center,Event,Workshop
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250925T173000
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SUMMARY:MFMP Presents: Float Into Fall 🍂
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a serene and refreshing evening designed to ease into the season! \n📅 Date & Time:\nWednesday\, September 25th | 5:30 PM – 7:00 PM \n📍 Location:\n45 Lyman Street\, Springfield\, MA 01103 \nEnjoy dinner\, important program updates\, and meaningful connections with fellow mentors and mentees in a relaxed\, supportive space. The evening will feature refreshed guidelines to help strengthen mentor/mentee relationships\, plus seasonal tips and tricks to beat the winter blues. \nThis is the perfect opportunity to reconnect\, recharge\, and float into fall together. 🌟
URL:https://dfswm.org/event/mfmp-presents-float-into-fall-%f0%9f%8d%82/
LOCATION:Dress for Success Western MA\, 45 Lyman Street\, Springfield\, MA\, 01115\, United States
CATEGORIES:Event,MFMP
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250926T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250926T180000
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SUMMARY:Fall Tag Sale!
DESCRIPTION:🎉🍂 Fall Tag Sale FUN! 🛍️💃\nGet ready to shop ’til you drop at Dress for Success Western MA! \n📅 Fri & Sat\, Sept 26–27 | 10 AM–6 PM\n📅 Sun\, Sept 28 | 12–4 PM\n🎒 1 Bag = $25 | 2 Bags = $45 – fill ’em up with treasures!\n📍 45 Lyman Street | On-street parking available\n💵 Pay with cash or QR code \n✨ All proceeds go to support our mission — look good\, feel good\, do good!
URL:https://dfswm.org/event/fall-tag-sale/
LOCATION:Dress for Success Western MA\, 45 Lyman Street\, Springfield\, MA\, 01115\, United States
CATEGORIES:Event,Tag Sale
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SUMMARY:Fall Tag Sale!
DESCRIPTION:🎉🍂 Fall Tag Sale FUN! 🛍️💃\nGet ready to shop ’til you drop at Dress for Success Western MA! \n📅 Fri & Sat\, Sept 26–27 | 10 AM–6 PM\n📅 Sun\, Sept 28 | 12–4 PM\n🎒 1 Bag = $25 | 2 Bags = $45 – fill ’em up with treasures!\n📍 45 Lyman Street | On-street parking available\n💵 Pay with cash or QR code \n✨ All proceeds go to support our mission — look good\, feel good\, do good!
URL:https://dfswm.org/event/fall-tag-sale-2/
LOCATION:Dress for Success Western MA\, 45 Lyman Street\, Springfield\, MA\, 01115\, United States
CATEGORIES:Event,Tag Sale
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250928T120000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250928T160000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20250905T180709Z
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SUMMARY:Fall Tag Sale!
DESCRIPTION:🎉🍂 Fall Tag Sale FUN! 🛍️💃\nGet ready to shop ’til you drop at Dress for Success Western MA! \n📅 Fri & Sat\, Sept 26–27 | 10 AM–6 PM\n📅 Sun\, Sept 28 | 12–4 PM\n🎒 1 Bag = $25 | 2 Bags = $45 – fill ’em up with treasures!\n📍 45 Lyman Street | On-street parking available\n💵 Pay with cash or QR code \n✨ All proceeds go to support our mission — look good\, feel good\, do good!
URL:https://dfswm.org/event/fall-tag-sale-3/
LOCATION:Dress for Success Western MA\, 45 Lyman Street\, Springfield\, MA\, 01115\, United States
CATEGORIES:Event,Tag Sale
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DTEND;TZID=UTC:20251112T140000
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SUMMARY:Community Insight Bay Information Session - November 12\, 2025
DESCRIPTION:Community Insight Bay \n📅 Date & Time: Wednesday\, November 12th\, 2025 | 12:00 PM – 2:00 PM\n📍 Location: Bay Area Community Center\, 437-B Bay Street \nJoin Us for Community Insight Bay!\nDiscover the programs\, services\, and support available in your community! This information session brings together multiple local organizations including NOFA/MASS\, Dress for Success\, Food Bank of Western Massachusetts\, Liberty Bank\, Union Capital\, Tech Foundry\, Home City Development Inc.\, and the Bay Area Neighborhood Council (BANC). \nTogether We Know – learn from experts\, meet team members\, and get your questions answered in a welcoming\, inclusive space. Whether you’re looking for resources\, support\, or simply want to connect with your neighbors\, this event is for you! \nHighlights: \nMeet representatives from partner organizations \nExplore programs and community resources \nAsk questions and connect with local support networks \nContact:\n📞 413-244-0125\n🌐 www.homecitydevelopment.org
URL:https://dfswm.org/event/community-insight-bay-information-session-november-12-2025/
LOCATION:Bay Area Community Center\, 437-B Bay Street\, Springfield\, MA\, 01109\, United States
CATEGORIES:Event
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DTEND;TZID=UTC:20251112T193000
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SUMMARY:Free to Flourish: Change Your Environment\, Change Your Life with Tatiana Cole
DESCRIPTION:🌸 Free to Flourish: Change Your Environment\, Change Your Life \nPresented by Tatiana Cole of Free to Flourish\, LLC\n📅 Wednesday\, November 12\, 2025\n🕠 5:30 PM – 7:30 PM\n📍 45 Lyman Street\, Springfield\, MA \nGet ready for an evening of empowerment and transformation! ✨\nJoin Tatiana Cole for an interactive\, inspiring workshop designed to help you break free from what’s keeping you stuck and step into an environment that supports your growth. Together\, we’ll explore what it means to flourish—personally and professionally—and design a life that feels aligned and unstoppable. 🌼 \n💫 Limited spots available — reserve yours today!\n👉 Register here
URL:https://dfswm.org/event/5542/
LOCATION:Dress for Success Western MA\, 45 Lyman Street\, Springfield\, MA\, 01115\, United States
CATEGORIES:Career Center,Event,Union Capital,Workshop
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SUMMARY:Northampton Pop-Up Boutique
DESCRIPTION:Join us for the Dress for Success Western MA Pop-Up Boutique—shop free professional attire and support women & gender non-binary individuals empowering each other! \n🗓 Sunday\, November 16th\n 🕙 10 AM – 5 PM\n 📍 Studio Helix\, Level 3\, Thornes Marketplace\, Northampton \nWhat to Expect:\n • Gently-used business-professional clothing and accessories\, ready for a new home\n • Confidence-boosting looks for interviews\, new jobs\, or professional events
URL:https://dfswm.org/event/northampton-pop-up-boutique/
LOCATION:Thornes Market Place\, 150 Main St\, Northampton\, MA\, 01060\, United States
CATEGORIES:Event,Pop-Up Boutique
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20251201T090000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260303T150000
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CREATED:20251209T170503Z
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SUMMARY:STCC and Dress for Success Western MA Professional Clothing Drive
DESCRIPTION:Dress for Success Western Massachusetts is partnering with Springfield Technical Community College to collect professional attire for women and gender non-binary individuals preparing for interviews\, new jobs\, and career milestones. From December 1st through March 3rd\, donate clean\, gently-used professional clothing and accessories to help empower confidence and spark opportunity. Drop off donations at STCC Building 19\, Room 141\, or the Career Services Office\, Monday–Friday\, 9 AM–3 PM. Your contribution directly supports our March 26th Pop-Up Boutique and helps build a campus and community that empowers success. Learn more at dfswm.org or contact Nathan at 413.755.5419.
URL:https://dfswm.org/event/stcc-and-dress-for-success-western-ma-professional-clothing-drive/
LOCATION:STCC\, 1 Armory St\, Springfield\, MA\, 01105\, United States
CATEGORIES:Clothing Drive,Event
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DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260401
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SUMMARY:Gary Rome Auto Group — Help Us Stuff the Trunk! Clothing Drive
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://dfswm.org/event/gary-rome-auto-group-help-us-stuff-the-trunk-clothing-drive/
LOCATION:Gary Rome Hyundai\, 150 Whiting Farms Road\, Holyoke\, MA\, 01040\, United States
CATEGORIES:Clothing Drive,Event
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260401T080000
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SUMMARY:Coopers Gifts Clothing Drive
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://dfswm.org/event/coopers-gifts-clothing-drive/
LOCATION:Cooper’s\, 161
CATEGORIES:Clothing Drive,Event
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260410
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260413
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SUMMARY:Second Quarter 2026 Tag Sale
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://dfswm.org/event/second-quarter-2026-tag-sale-2/
LOCATION:Dress for Success Western MA\, 45 Lyman Street\, Springfield\, MA\, 01115\, United States
CATEGORIES:Event,Tag Sale
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260416T173000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260416T200000
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SUMMARY:Common Threads 2026
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://dfswm.org/event/common-threads-2026/
LOCATION:Log Cabin\, 500 Easthampton Rd\, Holyoke\, MA\, 01040\, United States
CATEGORIES:Common Threads,Event,Fundraising
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260605
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260608
DTSTAMP:20260526T160440Z
CREATED:20251217T173551Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260526T160440Z
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SUMMARY:Thrift and Thrive Tag Sale
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://dfswm.org/event/second-quarter-2026-tag-sale/
LOCATION:Dress for Success Western MA\, 45 Lyman Street\, Springfield\, MA\, 01115\, United States
CATEGORIES:Event,Tag Sale
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