Friday | May 13, 2022 

In-Person Event – Tickets Required

Doors at 5:30PM, Program at 7PM (PT)

The Loft at 8th Avenue

2010 SE 8th Ave, Portland, OR 97214

Virtual Broadcast | 7PM (PT)

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About the Event:

At Dress for Success Oregon, we believe economic security is a human right. With you by our side, and with all of us together, we can use our collective power to empower women and non-binary individuals to create pathways to economic success.

Join us on Friday, May 13, 2022 at 7PM (PT) for this year’s Celebrate Success Gala as we share compelling stories that are sure to inspire. You can choose to attend in person* at The Loft at 8th Avenue, doors at 5:30PM (PT), dinner at 6:30, virtual program at 7:00.

At this year’s Celebrate Success Gala, we will celebrate the DFSO legacy of our co-founder, Karen Fishel, share exciting updates and announce this year’s Athena Award honorees. There will also be opportunities to support this work through direct gifts.

As our largest annual fundraiser, this is a chance to come together in a powerful and welcoming way that offers support, resources and safe spaces for women and non-binary individuals at the heart of our communities’ workforce.

Let’s #CelebrateSuccess2022 the best way we know how—together. 

If you have any questions, please contact Sarah Rothenfluch at sarahr@dressforsuccessoregon.org.

How do I participate in the virtual broadcasted event?

Tune into the virtual broadcast HERE on Friday, May 13, 2022 at 7PM (PT), pre-show at 6:30PM. 

Trouble accessing the livestream? We’re here to help! For tech support during the event, text or call 503-564-3044 between 6PM–8PM on Friday, May 13.

What COVID-19 safety protocols are being adopted for the in-person event?

Proof of vaccination or a negative PCR test result taken within 72 hours of the event is required to attend in person and will be checked at the door.  Dress for Success Oregon will follow all Multnomah County guidelines for COVID safety at the time of the event. 

How can I donate to Dress for Success Oregon?

To make a donation, click HERE or the DONATE link above. Or you can text CELEBRATEDRESS to 44-321. You’ll get a secure link back with our event logo at the top.

About the Organization:

Dress for Success Oregon is the leading workforce development organization in Oregon that exclusively supports women and non-binary individuals, helping them find and retain work, support their families and achieve personal and economic independence and stability.

COVID-19 Liability Waiver

Proof of vaccination or a negative test result taken within 72 hours of the event is required to attend in person and will be checked at the door. All staff working the event will be vaccinated. 

While we are taking measures to enhance the safety of our attendees, there are still risks presented by COVID-19. In an effort to be transparent with our guests and to protect everyone involved, we require all attendees to read the COVID-19 Liability Waiver below. By purchasing tickets you are agreeing to these terms.

As a guest, I agree to comply with all policies, guidelines and preventive measures implemented by Dress for Success Oregon and The Loft at 8th Avenue designed to reduce the spread of COVID-19, as well as applicable federal, state and local government rules, regulations and recommendations, and I acknowledge:

• Despite our best efforts to enact health and safety measures, entering The Loft at 8th Avenue may still pose a risk to my safety and presents an increased risk of exposure to and infection with COVID-19.
• I accept the risk of being exposed to, contracting and/or spreading COVID-19 along with all consequences resulting from exposure or infection, including but not limited to physical injury, illness, temporary or permanent disability, death and economic or financial loss. I understand that this waiver means I give up my right to bring any claims, including but not limited to claims of negligence.
• Admission to The Loft will be conditional on safety protocols established at the time to protect all involved with the event, which may include wearing of a face covering over nose and mouth, and a health screening process, which may include but not be limited to a temperature check, vaccination verification and my certification that at the time of entry I have not been diagnosed with, had close contact with someone who was diagnosed with, or exhibited known symptoms of, COVID-19 in the last 14 days.
• Visitors who do not follow applicable protocols or meet vaccination requirements may be asked to leave the premises. The Loft at 8th Avenue and Dress for Success Oregon reserve the right to remove any person acting in an unacceptable or inappropriate manner, including but not limited to abusive or threatening behavior.
• I understand and agree that the law of the State of Oregon will apply.