Dress for Success Orillia and Barrie

Dress for Success Orillia and Barrie Our mission is to empower all women and non-binary individuals to achieve economic independence

Dress for Success Orillia and Barrie serves all women and non-binary individuals who are actively seeking employment, are employed, or have a job interview or placement/co-op scheduled. Many of our clients come to us from a continually expanding and diverse group of non-profit and government agencies including homeless shelters, immigration services, job training programs, educational institutions

and domestic violence shelters, among many other organizations. On their initial visit a client receives clothing and accessories appropriate for the industry in which they are interviewing. After a client finds a job they return to Dress for Success Orillia and Barrie for additional clothing that can be mixed and matched to make several outfits, providing them with the foundation for a work wardrobe. Finding work is only one step in a client's journey towards economic independence; remaining employed and building a rewarding career are essential. While we may be best known for our Professional Clothing Assistance Program, it is our Breakfast Club and Professional Women's Group programs that are the cornerstone of Dress for Success Orillia and Barrie. For more information, please visit orilliaandbarrie.dressforsuccess.org

πŸ‘œ Power of the Purse 2.0 is here!Thanks to the incredible generosity of our community, we still have some amazing items ...
06/19/2026

πŸ‘œ Power of the Purse 2.0 is here!

Thanks to the incredible generosity of our community, we still have some amazing items available for bidding. Every bid helps support Dress for Success programs and services that empower women on their journey toward economic independence and confidence.

Join the online auction, find something you love, and make a meaningful impact.

πŸ“… Auction open NOW through July 31, 2026
πŸ’» Online – https://www.zeffy.com/en-CA/ticketing/power-of-the-purse-20-the-encore-auction

When women support, encourage, and uplift one another, we create opportunities, build confidence, and strengthen our com...
06/19/2026

When women support, encourage, and uplift one another, we create opportunities, build confidence, and strengthen our communities. Empowerment grows through connection, collaboration, and shared success. Together, we can achieve more than we ever could alone.

First impressions can shape opportunities before a single word is spoken. Whether you are attending a job interview, net...
06/17/2026

First impressions can shape opportunities before a single word is spoken. Whether you are attending a job interview, networking event, or meeting a potential employer, your appearance, confidence, and professionalism all contribute to how others perceive you.
At Dress for Success, we understand that feeling confident in what you wear can help you present your best self. Professional attire, positive body language, and preparation work together to create a strong first impression that reflects your skills, potential, and professionalism.
A strong first impression won't land the job on its own, but it can open the door to meaningful conversations and new opportunities. That's why Dress for Success is committed to helping individuals build confidence, develop career readiness skills, and step forward with confidence.
Because when you feel confident, it shows.
Contact [email protected] for more information about our suiting program

Mark your calendars. πŸ›οΈJoin us June 26th–27th for our Toonie Sale Orillia Social Boutique . Shop great finds while suppo...
06/16/2026

Mark your calendars. πŸ›οΈ
Join us June 26th–27th for our Toonie Sale Orillia Social Boutique . Shop great finds while supporting a great cause. 100% of proceeds help fund programs and services through Dress for Success Orillia & Barrie.
Spend $50 or more and get a FREE gift with purchase!
πŸ“ Orillia Square Mall
1029 Brodie Dr, Orillia ON
Every purchase makes an impact.

Looking for support on your job search journey?The Breakfast Club is a FREE 9-week pre-employment program designed to he...
06/16/2026

Looking for support on your job search journey?
The Breakfast Club is a FREE 9-week pre-employment program designed to help participants build confidence, develop workplace skills, and prepare for employment opportunities.
Workshops include:
Communication Skills
- Professional Branding & LinkedIn
- Mock Interviews
- Goal Setting
- Confidence Building
- Professional Headshots
- And more
For more information, contact: [email protected]

Shop with purpose. Orillia Social Boutique helps support Dress for Success Orillia & Barrie through every purchase made ...
06/12/2026

Shop with purpose. Orillia Social Boutique helps support Dress for Success Orillia & Barrie through every purchase made in store.
Find something you love while helping make a difference in your community.

Interviews can feel intimidating, but preparation can help build confidence. Taking time to research the company, practi...
06/10/2026

Interviews can feel intimidating, but preparation can help build confidence. Taking time to research the company, practice common interview questions, and prepare thoughtful questions of your own can help you make a strong first impression.
Whether you're entering the workforce, changing careers, or returning after time away, remember that every interview is an opportunity to learn and grow.
What is your best interview tip? Share it below. πŸ‘‡

Pride Month is a time to celebrate authenticity, inclusion, and the ongoing pursuit of equality.Its roots trace back to ...
06/08/2026

Pride Month is a time to celebrate authenticity, inclusion, and the ongoing pursuit of equality.
Its roots trace back to the Stonewall Uprising of 1969, when members of the LGBTQIA+ community stood up against discrimination and sparked a movement that continues to shape the fight for human rights today.
At Dress for Success, we believe everyone deserves the opportunity to thrive, be seen, and be valued for who they are. This month, we honour the resilience, achievements, and contributions of the LGBTQIA+ community while recognizing that the work toward equity and inclusion continues.
Happy Pride Month. 🌈

04/28/2026

Address

1029 Brodie Drive Unit 30
Orillia, ON
L3V0V2

Opening Hours

Tuesday 10am - 4am
Wednesday 10am - 4am
Thursday 10am - 4am
Friday 10am - 4am
Saturday 10am - 4am

Telephone

+17052529200

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