Wings for Success holds successful fundraiser

The event committee for Wine With Wings. EAST MARLBOROUGH — Wings for Success hosted its first fund-raiser in the Kennett Square area on June 1. Wine with Wings, a wine tasting event held at Kennett Square Golf & Country Club was a sold-out event with nearly 150 people attending. The evening offered wines provided by Patone Cellars, a Landenberg area winery, with foods paired specifically...

Wings for Success to hold spring fashion show

Tickets are on sale now for this premier fundraising event FRAZER – Wings for Success, which offers work-appropriate attire, advice and advocacy to women in need who are seeking employment, will hold its third Spring Fashion Show, Expo and Auction on Saturday, April 2, in partnership with the Fashion Merchandising Department of Immaculata University.   “Wings for Success helps women...

KSG&CC ‘Making a Difference Day’ supports local charities

A.H.H.A.H and Wings for Success are 2015 beneficiaries   By Kim Chiomento, News Editor, The Times   (L-R) Jan Michner, Founder, Art Holding Hands and Hearts (AHHAH), 2015  Making a Difference Day Chair -Pattie Diggin, Carrie Avery – Chester County Juvenile Detention Center, Eleanor Schwandt , Janie Masters, Mary Pat Knauss, Board President -Wings for Success Back Row: Diana Long EAST...

Wings for Success holds KSQ grand opening

‘Outfitting’ women with confidence & hope By Kim Chiomento, Staff Writer, The Times KENNETT – The unassuming Wings for Success office, situated quietly at 457 Birch Street, has an amazing story to tell.  For disadvantaged women of Southern Chester County, it is a life-line; a place to regain confidence, find unwavering respect, and begin well guided steps toward professional success...

Beat the January chill and ‘warm-up’ with Good Stuff

SO much good stuff was submitted for the Dr. Martin Luther King holiday, The Times dedicated a special section to those volunteering in his honor…be sure to check it out! Got good stuff to share?  Email ki*@ch*********.com ...

Wings For Succes to open Kennett Square facility

Ingrid Lis KENNETT SQUARE — Wings for Success, which provides work-appropriate attire and advice to women in need who are seeking employment, announced Tuesday that its new satellite facility at 457 Birch Street will be open to serve clients on Monday, January 5, 2015. Ingrid Lis has been hired as program manager for the new location. Lis holds an Associate Degree in Education from Delaware...

Agencies offering free job-seeking help

Opportunities range from seminars to networking sessions Having trouble finding a job? Chester County’s PA CareerLink has added services to facilitate the process. Applicants must have a resume and meet Workforce Investment Act (WIA) requirements. To schedule an eligibility determination, contact the PA CareerLink-Chester County at 610-384-9393 or visit www.pacareerlinkchesco.org. A free women’s...