Dress for Success Central Virginia is holding its signature shopping event for the public Saturday, July 18, at its boutique in the basement of Boulevard United Methodist Church, 321 N. Boulevard, it has been announced.

It is called “Shop for Success.”

The event is scheduled from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. and is designed to raise money for the Richmond-based nonprofit organization, whose mission is to “promote the economic independence of disadvantaged women by providing professional attire, a network of support and the career development tools to help women thrive in work and in life,” according to its website.

The event also is to include an array of vendors, food and entertainment, according to organizers.

Proceeds will benefit Dress for Success Central Virginia, which has helped more than 350 women since it was founded in 2012, according to event organizers.

Dress for Success stylist Jonathan Copeland also will host a styling event Sunday, July 19, at the boutique, where he will assist shoppers who reserve a space for 30 minutes. Cost: $5.

For more information on the two events: www.facebook.com/DressForSuccessCVA or (757) 202-7513.