The Duchess of Sussex expressed her gratitude
The Duchess, 42, became patron of Smart Works in January 2019 and retained her role even after stepping back as a senior royal in March 2020.“Congratulations to the entire Smart Works community on 10 incredible years of transforming lives. For the last decade, you have made an indelible mark on women across the UK who have walked into your doors in need of more than just an outfit - they needed someone to believe in them.
"Something changes for her in that moment, and sets her on a path she may never have thought possible."The Duchess met Smart Works clients at their London headquarters privately before and after her patronage was announced. During a public engagement in 2019, Meghan, who was pregnant withMeghan finished her message by writing: "At Smart Works, you are investing in the future of women, and as a result, the world.
For every item that was purchased, one was donated to the charity, allowing customers to help empower and support other women and play a part in their success story.via video call ahead of an interview for an internship in April 2020, as Smart Works adapted its services during the height of the pandemic. See the advice she gave in the clip below...supported the charity with a grant
The Duchess also partnered with accessories brand, Cuyana, to donate 500 handbags to clients supported by Smart Works.
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