2018 Outputs and Outcomes

RBCF YEAR-END OUTPUTS & OUTCOMES FOR 2018

In 2018, RBCF had 7 grooming projects located at agencies in Baltimore City, Anne Arundel County, District of Columbia, Nationwide and Internationally. The projects provided no-charge grooming services to target populations identified as lacking access to regular hair care. The 7 grooming projects combined produced 1,650 haircuts, hairstyles, and other hygienic services to a total of 1,131 unduplicated individuals.

Outcome indicators…

On 91 occasions clients served indicated that they were able to attend their job interview(s) with a neat and clean appearance

On 161 occasions clients served indicated that they were able to attend their [new] place of employment with a neat and clean appearance

On 529 occasions clients served indicated that they will now be able to attend school with a neat and clean appearance

On 344 occasions clients served indicated that they now have a maintained and/or improved appearance

These outputs and outcomes effectively reduced the problem of lack of access to grooming for clients of the following agencies in 2018 by…

*71% at Drew Hall Dormitory (Howard University) – Washington D.C. 
*54% at Maryland Center for Veterans Education and Training – Baltimore, Md.
*36% at Homeless Resource Day – Anne Arundel County, Md.
*34% at Kampala area schools – Uganda, Africa
*10% at National Academy Foundation – Baltimore, Md. 
*INC for Senior Pet Sanctuary – Anne Arundel County, Md. 
*N/A for Clippers for a Cause – Nationwide

A special thank you to all of the grantors, donors, barbers, and hairstylists who made this all possible!