Local Businesses to Collect Professional Attire For CARS108 ‘Dress to Succeed’ Program

The Salvation ArmyCARS108 (107.9 FM) is partnering with area businesses to collect gently used professional attire to help men and women who are seeking employment or have been recently employed and cannot afford the added expense of purchasing the proper business clothing.  

We are asking the community to help by donating gently used or new clothing.  Collection boxes will be located at the following businesses until June 15:  Gaines Jewelry, G-3310 Beecher Road; Dr. David Slezak, 9096 Davison Road, Davison; Medawar Jewelers at 3093 S. Linden Road, Flint and 3206 W. Silver Lake Road in Fenton; and at the Baker College admission office just off Bristol Road.

The Salvation Army will be offering the gently used professional attire collected from the community during Dress to Succeed to help anyone who needs suits, dresses, pants, shoes, etc for job related purposes, including employment interviews.  Vouchers for one FREE outfit can be obtained from June 1 through July 31, 2012 simply by visiting The Salvation Army main office located at 211 W. Kearsley Street in Flint.  Anyone requesting a free clothing voucher must inquire in person and provide photo identification.  The voucher can then be redeemed at any of three convenient Salvation Army Thrift Stores locations:  817 S. State in Davison, 4273 Corunna Road and 2200 N. Dort Highway in Flint.

Stop by The Salvation Army at 211 W. Kearsley Street to receive a FREE Dress to Succeed clothing voucher.  Hurry this offer ends July 31st!!

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