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Follow on Google News | Curves World's Largest Franchiser Teams With Hold Your Head Up OrganizationCurves partnership with hold your head up is about helping women facing challenges in our community achieve self-sufficiency for themselves and their families.
- WORLD'S LARGEST FRANCHISER TEAMS WITH ORGANIZATION DEDICATED TO IMPROVING THE LIVES OF DISADVANTAGED WOMEN IN THE TRIANGLE AND SURROUNDING AREAS **LOCAL CURVES TO SERVE AS A DROP-OFF LOCATION** December 11, 2009- Michelle Haller, owner of Curves for women , is proud to announce its partnership with Hold Your Head Up, a non-profit promoting economic independence of disadvantaged women. Curves will serve as a drop-off location for women's interview appropriate clothing, suits, shoes, and accessories such as handbags, to help low-income women enter the workforce. Curves will be accepting donations Mon-Fri during normal business hours at 4711 Hope Valley Road in Durham. Tax receipts will be provided. "We are honored to be the selected charity benefiting from Curves generosity and support of the community" said Rachel Grady Founder/CEO of Hold Your Head Up. Hold Your Head Up received the Commissioners Community Circle Award on November 23, 2009 for demonstrating outstanding services to the citizens of Durham County. Hold Your Head Up has proven excellence in the areas of productivity, creativity and commitment to the citizens is highly valued. About Hold Your Head Up: Hold Your Head Up is a non-profit charity who provides, career attire, job preparation, employment retention and career development programs. Hold Your Head Up address the needs of low-income women by promoting economic security and self-sufficiency. Women come to Hold Your Head Up by referral after having completed job training programs offered by local social services agencies and non-profit organizations. Each client free of charge receives one interview suit and accessories if available during her first visit, once she finds work, she receives additional attire, either separates or a second suit, an invitation to join the professional women's support group 'A Women's Voice". The AWV program, along with job readiness training and mentoring services, provides ongoing support to clients as they grow professionally, strive to turn their jobs into successful careers and journey towards economic independence. About Curves: Curves is the largest fitness franchise in the world with nearly 10,000 locations worldwide, Curves Clubs can be found in over 70 countries, including the United States, Canada, Europe, South america, The Cariribean, Mexico, Australia, New Zealand, south Africa, Japan, and we're still growing. We are the first fitness and weight loss facility dedicated to providing affordable, one-stop exercise and nutritional information for women. Only one place can give you the strength of over 4 million women.... Contact: Hold Your Head Up Rachel Grady Founder/CEO (919) 402-6984 www.holdyourheadup.vpweb.com Curves Michelle Haller Owner (919) 489-6200 www.curveslocal.com # # # We support low-income women transitioning into the workforce, by providing career attire, educational resources, job etiquette, and life skills. With these tools women can overcome employment barriers and become self-sufficient. holdyourheadup.vpweb.com End
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