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Brisbane Fitted for Work boutique is located at Unit 1, 47 Anderson Street, Fortitude Valley (Brunswick St Station closest).  The boutique is open on Tuesdays and Thursday from 9.30am - 2.30pm (or other times by appointment ). Telephone 0424883794
 
We are an Incorporated Association, have DGR status,  have an active committee of management and a Strategic Plan and Budget for 2008. We are developing a strong support network and thank  PKF for being our Auditors, Street Smart for their grant to help with our communications and development, Brisbane City Council,  Blake Dawson, Lawyers, for pro bono legal help and a generous financial  donation ,Minter Ellison, Lawyers for support and help with our printing needs, Women’s Network Australia for making FFW its Community Organisation for 2008, and Bossy Hair, I Beauty and Judi Sahlstrom Homewares, Freedom, Colorado, McLeod Golf Club, Powerlink, CUA   and Children of the Revolution  for  their assistance. Thanks too to  a number of individual donor and the many organisations and women who have donated clothing.
 
If you are interested in volunteering then please contact Janette Morton on 33424617.   We particularly need helpers in the boutique and training for this role will be given before you start.

For Clothing donations (good quality and clean please, including shoes and accessories) please contact the Brisbane boutique on 0424 883 794 or 3216 1969 or Julie Cotter (Central and North) on 33574184 for drop off points or collection arrangements.

If you are a Training Organisation or Job Placement Agency and want to send clients to Fitted for Work then contact Pam Hartwell on 0413948821 for more information or make a booking by calling the boutique number above.

Click here to read about Brisbane's update for March/April 2009.

Click here to read about two new exciting positions available at FFW Brisbane

Click here to read Brisbane's Annual Report for 2008.

Click here for info on the upcoming Film Night, 4th June 09

For all other enquiries, about the Fitted for Work Brisbane Service, including Corporate sponsorship, donations and fund-raising contact President  Prue Leggoe on 0434224988 or 33152450. or email  pleggoe@hotmail.com 

Lord Mayors Charitable Fund Cheque

Lady Mayoress Lisa Newman (RH), presenting Lord Mayors Charitable Fund Cheque to Prue Leggoe and with Glenda Haig (LH) who also represented  FFWB and Elese Thomas from St George Bankk (sponsor of the Trust).  The grant will be used to improve the boutique, working area, storage facility, lighting and health and safety issues.



Brisbane 100th client

November 2008 saw Brisbane meet with their 100th client! 

(from left to right) Prue Leggoe, Boutique Co-Ordinator; Jackie Luscombe,  Client Gayle Lymbery who was fitted for a position in the Retail Industry and Nicole Dreury (CentaCare:Gayles' Referring Agent). 



Mornington Opening1

Brisbane boutique opening
September 2008

Morninton Opening2

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