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She Got The Interview 💙 We're delighted to share that Yan visited us recently to prepare for her upcoming interview as an Accounts Payable Assistant with the NHS. We can't wait to hear how it goes Yan! #smartworks #smartworksrdg #backtowork #womenreturners
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Thank you to everyone who supported us during @BigGive week! Your generosity plus matched funding totaled £10,694 raised! These funds will directly support our free interview coaching and clothing service for unemployed women. You're changing lives! Thank you! #SmartWorksrdg
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63% of Smart Works Reading clients get a job within a month! 🎉 Help us support even more women. Donate through The Big Give by Oct 17th and your gift is doubled! buff.ly/3YiYayJ #SmartWorksRDG #thebiggive
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ON AIR: Smart Works Reading on BBC Radio Berkshire. Listen back to hear about The Big Give Match Funding Campaign that's taking place this week. Every penny donated to Smart Works Reading, via The Big Give, will be doubled - please donate here: donate.biggive.org/campaign/…
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Halfway there! 🎉 Your donations to Smart Works Reading are still being doubled by @BigGive. Help us hit our £20,000 goal to support local women into work. Please donate now buff.ly/3YiYayJ #smartworksrdg #thebiggive
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At Smart Works Reading, we dress women for success and coach them to shine in interviews. 💼✨ Help us empower more women! Donate through @BigGive by Oct 17th - every £ is matched! buff.ly/3YiYayJ #SmartWorksRDG #thebiggive
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Watch how Smart Works Reading changes lives! Every donation to our Big Give campaign helps write more success stories like these. Double your impact today - link to donate below! buff.ly/3YiYayJ #SmartWorksRDG #TheBigGive #WomenEmpowerment
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Congratulations to our recent client Naylah who is interviewing for an exciting new role in Retail! Naylah left the Smart Works Reading centre feeling confident & grateful to all our wonderful volunteers 💙 Wishing you the best of luck Naylah! #SmartWorksRdg #SmartWorks
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We (you!) raised over £6,300 at our Autumn Fashion Sale! A big thank you to everyone who shopped with us on Saturday at Reading Minster. Our next sale is 1st March 2025! Mark your calendars now for another fantastic opportunity to shop! #smartworks #smartworksrdg
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Your Refresh, Her Fresh Start! 👗✨ Donate your lightly worn clothes to Smart Works and help unemployed women across the UK gain the confidence they need to unlock their potential, succeed at interview and change the trajectory of their lives. #smartworksrdg #donate
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🚀 Get Ready to Double Your Impact! In just 4 days, Smart Works Reading joins @BigGive Women and Girls Match Fund campaign! 📅 Mark your calendars: October 10-17, 2024 💪 Every donation made via The Big Give to Smart Works Reading will be DOUBLED #thebiggive #smartworksrdg
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Great coverage about tomorrow's fashion sale in @RdgToday. Thanks for featuring our Autumn Sale and don't despair - it's not too late to buy tickets for the early bird session! rdg.today/fashion-sale-at-th…

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Thanks for much for talking our Fundraising Trustee Sarah Terry about The Big Give @MarlowFM. You can listen again via the link below. Tune into Good Morning Marlow (03/10/24) about 8 minutes in. marlowfm.co.uk/listen-again/
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Last chance to grab early bird tickets to our Autumn Fashion Sale - this Saturday at Reading Minster 10.30am. tickettailor.com/events/smar…? #whatsoninreading #prelovedfashionsale
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The roundtable served as a vital exchange of personal experiences and professional insights, aiming to explore how we can ensure that young women have access to the opportunities they deserve. Read the full blog post here: buff.ly/4dqoWcF

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In August, Smart Works conducted a stakeholder roundtable with key partners, including @ingeus_uk, @womens_work_lab, and @10000blackinterns, alongside two inspiring young women who have used our service.
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Young women don’t give up hope! 💪 Come to Smart Works for coaching, interview training, and a free outfit to help you shine. 🌟 You have the talent, drive & potential—now it’s time to unlock your future. Let’s break barriers together! 💙 #BuildFuturesBreakBarriers
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What do women aged 16-25 have? Passion, determination & ambition. But youth unemployment is at 13.9%, with 379,000 women not in education, employment, or training 📉. This #InternationalDayOfTheGirl, Smart Works is calling on employers to harness their potential. #SmartWorks
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Donate a Bag Write a Note = Empower a Woman 💙 Choose a quality work bag, tote or backpack (new/gently used) 💙 Write a personal note of encouragement to tuck inside 💙 Donate both to Smart Works Reading Let's fill bags with confidence and opportunities! ✨ #smartworksrdg
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