Supporting women in the workforce, with Emily Jensen Wheeler of Dress for Success Charlotte

Emily Jensen Wheeler is the new executive director of Dress for Success Charlotte, a nonprofit organization dedicated to empowering women in the workforce with a network of support, business attire and development tools.

During the month of March, Dress for Success Charlotte hosts its biggest fundraiser of the year, the “Your Hour Her Power” campaign. Every day this month, female leaders across Charlotte will be asking people to donate one hour of their salaries to support Dress for Success Charlotte's mission to provide services and programs that help women forge and sustain careers.

In this episode of The Charlotte Ledger Podcast, Emily shares more about the services Dress for Success Charlotte offers, the impact the nonprofit has made on the community and ways to get involved.

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