– 2011 YEAR IN REVIEW

Year-end Outputs and Outcomes For 2011:

• 1,431 individuals who reside in local homeless shelters received a total of 3,128 grooming services (2,763 were haircuts, 104 hairstyles, 246 shaves and 15 chemical services).

• Out of the 1,431 individuals groomed, 392 were now able to attend their job interviews with a neat and clean appearance. 333 were now able to attend their place of employment with a neat and clean appearance. 353 were now able to attend school with a neat and clean appearance and 1,113 indicated that the projects helped them to maintain proper hygiene and self-image.

– 2010 YEAR IN REVIEW

Program Results

• 1,808 individuals living below US poverty guides received 6,031 no-charge grooming services and/or products.

• 2,934 were haircuts, 924 were hairstyles, 334 training sessions were conducted and 1,570 were other services
(shaves, shampoos & chemical services).

• 269 grooming products/equipment were distributed to individuals living below U.S. poverty guidelines.

• On 3,286 occasions, the individuals served indicated that they received services they would not otherwise be able to afford.

• On 1,133 occasions, the individuals served indicated that they were able to attend their job interviews with a neat and clean appearance.

• On 1,254 occasions, the individuals served indicated that the services they received enabled them to attend their place of employment with a neat and clean appearance.

• On 1,470 occasions, the individuals served indicated that the services they received enabled them to attend school with a neat and clean appearance.

• On 212 occasions, individuals served indicated that the training sessions received improved their knowledge and skill enabling them to maintain their own grooming and hygiene

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