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Since 2019, the Duchess of Sussex has acted as Patron of Smart Works, a charity focused on ‘dressing and coaching unemployed women for job success’. Meghan has maintained her ties to the UK-based organisation even since the Sussexes relocated to North America last year, most recently sending a number of special letters to its clients – which even feature personal, handwritten messages.
On 17 March, a post to the Smart Works official Instagram account shared three images of the Duchess’s letters, alongside a caption explaining: ‘In celebration of Women’s History Month and International Women’s Day, our Patron, The Duchess of Sussex took a moment to send some words of encouragement to a few of our clients.
‘Written by The Duchess, several personal notes were delivered to our centre earlier this week, and then dispatched to our clients, to give them that extra piece of encouragement as they return to the workplace… Throughout the month of March, Archewell Foundation, created by The Duke and Duchess of Sussex, is encouraging people around the world to perform acts of compassion for women in their lives and…
