Our Impact
Nurturing nonprofits that support women and men seeking jobs and economic independence. Our nonprofits help with interview clothes, interview skills, and more.
Impact
2016 National Statistics
Annual Outcomes Received by 95% of members
Total Clients Outfitted in 2016: 41,389 (Clients receive clothing free of charge)
Total Clients who received Professional Development Training in 2016: 8,905
Total of Clients Served: nearly 300,000
Two (2) New Members in Third Quarter (Madeit! Foundation Inc. and First Impression, Inc.)
Oldest agency founded in 1992; youngest in 2015
100% of ACDN members report serving women; 53% agencies serve men
Over 50% ACDN member organizations have a social enterprise component such as a resale store or quarterly sales to offer their clients and the community access to designer and name brand clothing at accessible prices and supports their missions.
Membership Benefits/Programming
100% of ACDN members cite their #1 need is donations of gently-used and new plus-size clothing (for both women and men) and access to bulk purchasing (ie. new undergarments, large and extra-wide shoes, make-up, mens clothing, insurance).
56% Members cite access to bulk purchasing is extremely important.
40% Members cite the ACDN National Conference is extremely important.
53% cite Quarterly Membership Meetings are very important.
50% cite Virtual U Webinars are very important.
Contact our Board President, Connie Golds, with any questions. We’d love to hear from you.