Media and Events - Ready to Work Perth Western Australia - helping disadvantaged, disabled and long-term unemployed women find employment.

MEDIA AND EVENTS 2012

Ready to Work Movie Fundraiser                                                                                                     'My Week with Marilyn' Wednesday 22 February 2012 Windsor Cinema, Stirling Highway Nedlands 6.30pm for a 6.45pm movie start Tickets $25 - includes a glass of "bubbles" Purchase tickets through www.trybooking.com/BDTV

Please join us for our fundraising event and meet two of Perth's leading fashion authorities for a night of sparkling, canapes and festive fashion.

Wednesday, 9 November 2011
Level 2 (outside Country Road), Claremont Quarter
6.00pm to 8.00pm
Tickets - $25 available to purchase here or contact Jodi Tazewell on 0405 453 953.

Meet Mariella Harvey-Hanrahan, founder of Perth Fashion Festival, and hear of the successes of the recent festival.  Mariella started PFF in 1999 and has been a leading figure in putting Perth fashion on the map.

Meet Elizabeth Clarke, Stylist for The West Weekend and editor of FashionFoodFatale.com. Elizabeth will present a styling workshop on this Festive Season's Must-Have Items, with clothing from Claremont Quarter.

Thank you to our supporters who attended our Movie Fundraiser - 'Red Dog' recently.  We raised $1,025.00 on the night which will enable us to purchase items we desperately need ie size 18-26 clothing. 

TIM WINTON'S 'RISING WATER' PLAY - JULY 2011

Ready to Work would like to thank the Black Swan Theatre Company for their assistance with our recent Fundraising Event - Tim Winton's play 'Rising Water'.  It was a wonderful evening and everyone thoroughly enjoyed the experience at the New Heath Ledger Theatre in Northbridge.

MORRISON CLOTHING - FUNDRAISING EVENT MARCH 2011

A fantastic Fundraising Event was held at Morrison clothing, Claremont Quarter recently. Morrison showcased their stylish new autumn range. Thank you to Kylie Radford, the staff of Morrison and all who attended this event.

CELEBRATING INTERNATIONAL WOMEN'S DAY 100TH ANNIVERSARY

THANK YOU

Woodside Energy

National Australia Bank

Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu

On the 100^th Anniversary of International Women’s Day, Ready to Work presented our services at numerous events throughout the day.  Thank you to Woodside Energy, National Australia Bank and Deloitte Touché Tohmatsu for their support of Ready to Work.  Fabulous clothing was donated at these events. SKM Engineering supported Ready to Work with running a clothing drive at their IWD lunchtime event.   

Many thanks to Natasha and Natalie from EGAMI STYLE for their excellent and informative “Style Event” in co-presenting at National Australia Bank’s lunch event. EGAMI STYLE showcased the importance of professional presentation in the workplace. Please visit egamistyle.com for further information.

“As a professional image management firm, EGAMI STYLE appreciates just how important first impressions are in creating career opportunities. We also appreciate just how valuable a service Ready to Work is providing by giving disadvantaged women the coaching and styling they need to present professionally and confidently. What a fantastic service- one that we are thrilled to be supporting!” Natasha Di Ciano, Managing Director, EGAMI STYLE

Congratulations Rachael Hain WA's Top 40 Pre-Eminent Business Leaders                        under 40 years of age - 2011 Awards  23 February 2011

Cheryl Kernot - Associate Professor for Centre of Social Impact (left) with Rachael Hain, Managing Director, Ready to Work. Cheryl Kernot visited Ready to Work's premises in September 2010 as part of her visit to Perth to the Centre for Social Impact located in the University of Western Australia's Business School. Cheryl commented that Ready to Work's services are fantastic and would further assist disadvantaged women here in Western Australia on their path to financial independence.

Rachael Hain with the NOW Ladies

Central TAFE - New Opportunities for Women (NOW) Program

Ready to Work, in conjunction with Central TAFE, provided an educational seminar on the importance of being prepared for interviews, motivation, goal setting etc  for women attending the NOW Program. This seminar showcased the services provided by Ready to Work to referred clients, available to the participants of the NOW program upon completion.  The NOW ladies returned to Ready to Work for one on one service for work appropriate clothing and interview techniques.    

The age demographic of the NOW participants ranges between 30-55 years of age. The client programs are directly related to our target markets: disengaged youth, single parent required to enter the workforce under Federal legislation and mature aged women.