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Empowering the next generation of our community

Our programs

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The Dress Program

Over 1,500 women, girls, and 2SLGBTQ+ individuals have celebrated graduation with our Dress Program, which provides attire, accessories, and services (based on availability).

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Next Chapter Program

Participate in our Dress Program is only just beginning of the journey. The Next Chapter Program provides scholarships, work placements and training opportunities empower graduates to achieve their goals following their high school graduation.

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Fairy Godmother Program

Developing our future community leaders through feminine mentorship, The Fairy Godmother Program empowers graduates to achieve their goals by nurturing self-confidence and self-reliance.

Thank you to our Dress Program Diamond Sponsors

Apply for the 2025 Dress Program

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Grade 12 (Saskatoon)

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Grade 12 (non-Saskatoon) & Post-Secondary

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Grade 8

About The Princess Shop

The Princess Shop empowers women, girls and 2SLGBTQ+ individuals on their journeys of education, employment and community aspirations.

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Meet the 2025 Board of Directors

  • Shelley Novakoski

    PRESIDENT

    Owner & Hairstylist, Shelley Novakoski Hair Studio

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  • Chelsey Stonestand

    VICE PRESIDENT

    Addiction Counsellor, James Smith Health Clinic

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  • Linda Frank

    TREASURER

    Self-employed Accountant

  • Areeba Bilal

    DIRECTOR

    Executive Project Assistant, Ronald McDonald House Charities Saskatchewan

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  • Dorianne Dodge

    DIRECTOR

    Director of House Operations, Ronald McDonald House Charities Saskatchewan

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  • Bailey Woloshyn

    DIRECTOR

    Student-at-Law, MLT Aikins LLP

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Offer your support

Your donations support graduates on their journey of education, employment and community contribution.

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Dress donation drop-off locations

  • Infinity Events & Decor

    301 Pakwa Place #9
    Saskatoon, SK S7L 6A3

  • Handy Special Events

    2642 Millar Avenue
    Saskatoon, SK S7K 4C8

  • Pizza Hut Lawson Heights

    202 Primrose Drive
    Saskatoon, SK S7K 6Y6

Contact us

Want to learn more about the Dress Program or interested in volunteering? Fill out some info and we will be in touch shortly. We can’t wait to hear from you!