Suits for Success donates more than 400 outfits for Haywood County parolees
WAYNESVILLE, N.C. (WLOS) — There's a much bigger wardrobe now at the Haywood County Sheriff's Office.
Nonprofit Suits for Success donated more than 400 lightly used and new suits for parolees to wear when they're released or going to a job interview. The clothes are provided free and are designed to provide appropriate attire for men and women as they re-enter society, looking to build a new livelihood.
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“It gives them a level playing field with other applicants. And because the job situation is so good right now, it's a major plus to their confidence,” said Suits for Success Co-Founder Bill Denwood.
Denman said the clothing helps parolees regain dignity and break the cycle of behaviors which led to prison.
Click here or call 855-215-6540 to learn more.
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