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Threads of Opportunity: Professional Attire Sale 2026

Threads of Opportunity Professional Attire Sale 2026

Clothing & Accessories Drop-Off: Wednesday, May 27, 2026 – Monday, June 22, 2026
Shopping Event Date: Wednesday, June 24, 2026 | 12:00 PM – 4:00 PM
Format: In-Person
Presented by: 
Office for Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Belonging (ODEIB)

Key Dates & Details
  • Drop-Off Window: Wednesday, May 27 – Monday, June 22, 2026 (Monday–Friday, 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM)
  • Drop-Off Location: City Bar Building, Main Reception Area Bin (42 West 44th Street, New York, NY 10036) 
  • Shopping Event: Wednesday, June 24, 2026, from 12:00 PM – 4:00 PM
  • Registration: No registration needed. Open to all shoppers! 

Description

Back by popular demand! The Office for Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Belonging (ODEIB) is thrilled to announce the return of the Threads of Opportunity Professional Attire Sale.

This event provides law students, undergraduates, and early-career professionals an opportunity to purchase high-quality, well-maintained office clothing and accessories at deeply discounted rates. Every donation and purchase directly supports our Office and the vital pipeline programs we champion, ensuring we can continue expanding access to the legal profession.

How You Can Help: Clothing & Accessories Donations

We are officially collecting gently used professional clothing and accessories to stock our racks. We welcome clean, lightly used suits, blazers, professional dresses, skirts, slacks, button-downs, as well as business-ready accessories such as shoes, belts, ties, and bags.

Quality Control Notice: To ensure our shoppers step into their careers with confidence, please ensure all donations are free of stains, rips, tears, or significant wear.
Drop-Off Information
  • When: Monday through Friday, 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM (Until June 22)
  • Where: City Bar Building (42 West 44th Street, between 5th & 6th Avenues), Main Reception Area
  • Instructions: Please place your clothing and accessories donations directly into the designated collection bin located near the front desk.

Sponsorship & Fundraising Opportunities
  
Your organization can make a tangible impact on the future of the legal community by partnering with us. Your contribution directly fuels a welcoming atmosphere with refreshments for our shoppers, covers essential event logistics, and maximizes the funds dedicated to our office and pipeline programs. Silent partnerships are also available for those who wish to contribute financially without public recognition.

All financial contributions can be made by clicking here.

To explore customized corporate, individual, or silent sponsorship opportunities, please reach out directly to Angie Avila-Lanciotti at aavila@nycbar.org.


Where
New York City Bar Association 42 West 44th Street New York, NY 10036 NY

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