"The Moores Suit Drive has helped so many men and women put their best selves forward for job interviews-a time when we need to look and feel our best,” said Richard Bull, Vice President of Merchandising, Moores Clothing for Men. Recipient organizations include: ROUTES (ON), Calgary Dream Centre (AB), Our Place Society (BC), Global Gathering Place (SK), Opportunities for Employment (MB), Old Brewery Mission (QC), and Teamwork Cooperative (NS), to name a few. Donations are distributed nationally to more than 60 local recipient organizations that help people regain employment through job readiness programs, workforce assistance and gifting of professional attire. In its 10 th Anniversary this year, the Moores Suit Drive has collected close to half a million items of professional attire and helped to dress hundreds of thousands of Canadians in need for job interviews.
Priestley joins the roster of high-calibre champions of the Moores cause who have included Canadian celebrities such as star of Suits, Patrick J. He also appeared as Brandon Walsh in the popular series, Beverly Hills 90210, and is directing and starring in its ‘reboot,’ being released this summer.
Priestley stars in Private Eyes, a comedy drama currently airing its fourth season. His efforts also aim to show how gifting gently-worn professional clothing is one of the easiest things Canadians can do to make a difference in someone’s life this July. will be travelling across the country in an effort to raise awareness of how donating a suit you used to wear can give disadvantaged men and women an opportunity to walk into a job interview with confidence-an essential step toward economic stability. Priestley, who hails from North Vancouver, B.C. A simple gesture of donating a suit can help make a difference and change someone’s life for the better.” “A polished look can boost your confidence and create a positive attitude. “The Moores Suit Drive is all about giving people who may be down on their luck and seeking employment, a leg up with the right clothes,” said Priestley. The Drive will run nationally starting July 1 to 31, when consumers can donate gently-used professional clothing at Moores stores across the country. TORONTO-( BUSINESS WIRE)-Canadian actor and director Jason Priestley, well-known for his role in hit TV series Beverly Hills 90210 and Private Eyes, launches the Moores Clothing for Men’s 10 th Annual Suit Drive by making the first donation to the cause at the retailer’s downtown Vancouver store today before heading to its Toronto flagship location to do the same.
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