It’s Not Just a Suit.
It’s a Fighting Chance
Save A Suit is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization that provides veterans and transitioning service members with business suits, professional attire, and other clothing resources they need to achieve job security.
Meaningful Impact
There are currently over 1,000 veterans waiting to receive a care package. By contributing to our charity, you’re offering a lifeline support to those who bravely served our nation, creating a powerful bond that transcends words and echoes the profound impact of giving back.
You can make a difference in the lives of our veterans.
Regional Impact
We extend a warm invitation to local veterans to attend our Suits & Salutes events, dedicated to veterans in the tri-state area. These regional gatherings offer veterans an exclusive VIP suiting experience (think of a pop-up shop where everything is provided free of charge). The primary objective of these events is to cultivate a positive and uplifting atmosphere, fostering a sense of appreciation as veterans and the community join forces to honor and celebrate our servicemen and women.
Nationwide Impact
While our roots lie in Connecticut, our commitment to serving veterans extends nationwide. We dispatch care packages, complete with suits and clothing, to veterans across the country, reaching as far as Hawaii and the North Pole in Alaska. No distance is too great for us, as evidenced by the 1,000 veterans eagerly awaiting their care packages. Your donation can make a significant impact, allowing us to deliver even more care packages to deserving veterans in need.
Donor Impact
Your donation is more than clothing or a financial contribution; it’s a powerful bridge that forges connections and empowers our veterans. As you give, you’re not just providing assistance; you’re creating a profound bond that resonates with the strength and resilience of those who have served our nation. Your generosity becomes a source of empowerment, transforming both the lives of our veterans and the very essence of your giving into a deeply cathartic experience.
In Their Own Words
Why Donate? Discover the compelling and poignant narratives of veterans seeking a care package from our charity—testaments to resilience and courage. Each veteran we serve has an incredible story of perseverance. Your donation not only amplifies these voices but also extends a helping hand to more veterans in need. Join us in making a meaningful impact by contributing to our cause.
I have a wife and two daughters I am trying my hardest to get the right job, with my military background and I am currently in school on track to attain my degree. I have been unemployed since my separation in 2020. The suit would be a blessing.
Christian F.
Kansas, U.S. Air ForceI am first generation who is in the military from my family. I am looking to get a job in the outside world after spending 20 years in the military and giving up so much of me to my country. I would like to have something to make myself look/feel good.
Bani P.
Virginia, U.S. NavyI want to be able to put my best foot forward as I attend job interviews. I am currently unemployed, and I am low on income. A suit would place me at an advantage in future job interviews. Any help is appreciated.
Angela R.
Texas, U.S.M.C.Recent Supporters
We greatly appreciate these supporters for believing in our mission to help veterans. These supporters have donated to Save A Suit withing the last six months.
Past Event Highlights
Suits & Salutes at Foxwoods Resort Casino
Hosted by Foxwoods Resort Casino
November 2023
Our grand celebration of our veterans & service members at a luxurious casino.
Suit & Salutes at Farmington Polo Club
Hosted by The Hometown Foundation
July 2023
An intimate gathering of veterans and the community at a cozy polo club.
Suits & Salutes at The SoNo Collection
Hosted by The SoNo Collection
June 2023
A pop-up shop where everything is free for veterans at an upscale shopping mall.
Veteran Transformations
Frequently Asked Questions
Not sure where to start? See below for some common questions by veterans and donors.
How Many Veterans Have You Helped?
With great honor and pride, we have outfitting and providing steadfast support to thousands of veterans and transitioning service members since the inception of our mission in 2010. Through our unwavering commitment to their well-being, we have endeavored to facilitate a seamless transition for these individuals, ensuring that they are equipped with the necessary resources and support to navigate their post-service journeys successfully.
How Do Veterans Get Suits & Clothing?
We organize local events in different regions to connect with and support veterans. Alongside these events, our national Ship A Suit program delivers care packages with clothing to veterans and transitioning active-duty members across the country. This combined effort allows us to provide comprehensive assistance to individuals in various communities as they navigate life after service.
Can I Host a Suit and Professional Clothing Drive?
Yes! Conducting a clothing drive within your business fosters a sense of corporate social responsibility, showcasing your commitment to making a positive impact in the veteran community. By engaging employees in the collective effort to gather clothing donations, you promote teamwork and a shared sense of purpose. This philanthropic initiative not only benefits veterans but also enhances your company’s reputation, showcasing a compassionate and socially conscious corporate culture.
Can I Volunteer at Events?
Yes! Volunteering at our veteran events is a meaningful opportunity to directly contribute to the well-being our veterans. By dedicating your time and skills, you become an essential part of a community-driven effort, creating a positive and lasting impact on the lives of veterans and their families. Additionally, volunteering offers a unique chance to build camaraderie, expand your network, and gain a profound sense of fulfillment by actively participating in the noble cause of supporting our honored veterans.
We Help U.S. Military Veterans Suit Up for Their Next Mission!
Since our humble beginnings, our veteran charity has remained dedicated to supporting those who bravely defended our nation. Rooted in a dedication to preserving the well-being of veterans, our mission has remained unchanged, ensuring that our focus remains resolutely on their needs. Through the years, our enduring commitment to veterans has been the guiding force, allowing us to provide consistent and impactful support to those who have sacrificed so much for our freedom.
You Can Make a Difference
Support our veterans by donating today. Your contribution ensures they receive the care and appreciation they deserve. Join us in making a difference!