By: Tracey L. Schroeder
On March 27th, in honor of Women’s History Month, members of the Women’s Bar Association of Illinois and the Black Women Lawyers’ Association of Greater Chicago, Inc. came together for a day of service benefiting Dress for Success Greater Chicago—a nonprofit dedicated to helping unemployed and underemployed women achieve economic independence.
Volunteers sorted clothing donations, prepared professional attire, and offered their time to support the organization’s mission of empowering women to thrive in work and in life. It was a meaningful afternoon of connection, community, and collective impact—highlighting the power of women supporting women.
This article was originally published in the WBAI Spring 2025 Newsletter on page 59.