
- Mar 31, 2018
Thank you John Banks!
We can't thank big and tall men's wear retailer John Banks enough for their incredible donation of plus sized smart men's wear to Suited for Success. On Thursday 29th March the Suited for Success team picked up 'two car loads full' of donations kindly given to us by the Erdington based men's wear retailer. Our car was chock full of quality smart brand new trousers, suits and shirts for big and tall gentleman ranging from 50 - 64 plus sizes. Suited for Success provides unemplo

- Mar 16, 2018
Preparing for interview success with the National Grid
On Thursday 15th March we had a fantastic morning hosting a visit from a group of 15 National Grid Senior Managers. The great team of managers spent the morning interview coaching and dressing a group of unemployed clients ready for up and coming job interviews. The morning was organised by Business in the Community (BITC) West Midlands as part of a three-day National Grid conference in Birmingham. Over 150 senior managers attending the conference were split into smaller gro

- Mar 14, 2018
Preparing for work with Sport 4 Life
It was great to host another Sport 4 Life day on Tuesday 13th March with a group of 10 young people on an employment programme. The day included an interview preparation workshop before the young group aged 17 - 21 yrs were dressed and provided with smart interview outfits ready for their mock interviews with a city corporate business. Changing lives through sport Based in Ladywood Birmingham Sport 4 Life create better futures for young people aged 12 to 29 by improving thei

- Mar 9, 2018
A surprise visit from Tesco Springhill
On Friday 9th March we had a lovely SURPRISE visit from Tesco store manager Johnnie Jassal and an entourage of managers and staff from Tesco Springhill in Hockley popping in to see Suited for Success also donating a new laptop. Suited for Success is located on the same site as the store and our centre is leased from Tesco properties. After being open for just over a year this was the first time many of the staff and managers had seen Suited for Success. Furniture donation We

- Mar 4, 2018
Labels for Change enterprise launch
Suited for Success is really excited to be launching our new enterprise ‘Labels for Change’ to generate funds for the charity. Labels for Change has been inspired through the generous donations that come through Suited for Success including great designer clothes and accessories. The enterprise will collect donations of unwanted pre-loved ad brand new high-quality stylish designer clothes and accessories that people have stored in their wardrobes and labelled ‘too good for th