Ruby Room Dress Drive March 6, 2010

Donate Formal Gowns and Accessories to Washington State’s Low-income Teens.
Who: The Ruby Room, a Seattle non-profit that provides free formal gowns to teens in Washington state whose families are struggling financially

What: A dress drive

When: Saturday, March 6

Time: 11 a.m. - 1 p.m.

Where: Ruby Room's Capital Hill Boutique

Accessories and plus size gowns are especially welcome during the dress drive.

Gowns are distributed to teens during the many boutique events the Ruby Room holds throughout the spring and early summer. The first boutique is scheduled for March 27. In addition to gowns, teens can select matching jewelry, hand bags, shoes and beauty samples, all free of charge.
If you or someone you know needs a gown or if you would like to volunteer, please contact the Ruby Room for more information: [email protected].
About The Ruby Room
The Ruby Room provides formal attire to teens in financial need, enabling them to participate in their high school community. The organization also provides leadership and education through volunteer opportunities and workshops.
The Ruby Room was founded in 2002 by Nyla Bittermann and Kristen Corning. It all started with eight volunteers working out of an office in Queen Anne and is now going strong on Capital Hill with over 100 volunteers.