Former academy pupil offers students free haircuts
Summary
Razwan Amin, a former student of Erdington Academy in Birmingham, has started offering free haircuts to students from low-income families to help with the cost of living. He works with the school's parent-teacher group to identify students in need and hopes to inspire them by showing that success is possible.Key Facts
- Razwan Amin is 27 years old and graduated from Erdington Academy in 2015.
- He opened Razortrim Studio, his own barber shop.
- Amin offers free haircuts to students from low-income families, especially those who get free school meals.
- The school is in an area where many families have financial difficulties.
- The parent-teacher association (PTFA) helps refer students to Amin for free haircuts.
- Amin once attended the same school and came from a low-income family.
- He believes a fresh haircut boosts students' confidence and helps their mental health.
- Amin hopes to motivate local young people to start their own businesses.
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