The Celebration: Dress for Success Philadelphia celebrated its second anniversary in the City on July 26, 2010 with over 200 people attending.  The Diamonds and Denim Summerfest held at the Water Works Restaurant and Lounge honored Dress for Success Philadelphia clients, donors and supporters. Proceeds from the evening will provide funding for the expanding organization. For the second year, Zale Corporation was the presenting and exclusive diamond sponsor for the event.

The Cause: Proceeds from the evening will provide funding for the Dress for Success.

Event Sponsor: For the second year, Zale Corporation was the presenting and exclusive diamond sponsor for the event.

The Credentials: Kharisma McIlwaine and Everett Jackson, CW Philly TV personalities, emceed the evening’s program and live auction.  Nick Gregory, general manager of The Hotel Palomar Philadelphia, a Kimpton Hotel, and Peggy Trott, former general manager of the hotel, received the Community Hero award on behalf of the hotel and its associates.  Nicole Johnson-Reece, vice president of diversity and inclusion at ARAMARK, received the Corporate Partner award on behalf of ARAMARK Uniform Services. Both companies were honored for their generous support of Dress for Success Philadelphia.