Help Us Make a Difference
Volunteers are the bedrock of Threads for Success. Their donation of time, money, energy, and clothing are fundamental parts of the program and allow us to continue helping young men develop professionally and feel more confident as they prepare for their future.
Our impact is far greater thanks to the efforts of our volunteers and each year, we’re thrilled to welcome new faces to the organization, especially in March during our annual event.
Interested in volunteering for Threads for Success 2025? Please contact Anthony Latunski via email: anthony@threadsforsuccess.org and here are a few of the ways you can help:
Event Setup: Help unload storage trucks and set up suit racks, ties, chairs, and tables; prepare students’ event bags (placing items in bags) and arranging them on the registration tables.
Registration: Manage student check-in; help with group schedule assignments and distribute event bags.
First Impression Workshop: Assist the group presenter with teaching participants how to tie a tie.
*Note: Volunteers should have knowledge of the various knots, half and full Windsor, bow tie, etc.
Mock Interviews: Hold mock practice interviews with the students to help them prepare and know how to answer common interview questions with confidence, knowledge, and sharp business acumen. *Note: Volunteers should have an HR or business-related professional background.
Voucher Table: Provide students with their vouchers for shirts and tailoring services.
Check Out: Place suits in bags and instruct students with where to go for tailoring and follow-up services.
Volunteer Schedule and Time Commitment for Threads for Success 2025
Event Set Up: Friday, March 28, 2025 from 2 pm to 6 pm at Durfee Innovation Society
Event Day: Saturday, March 29, 2025 from 8 am to 3:30 pm
Volunteer sessions are divided into two half-day shifts
Morning session: 7:30 am to 12:30 pm
Afternoon session: 12:30 pm to 5:30 pm (includes event cleanup at the completion of the program)