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Free haircuts project aims to inspire other stylists

Free haircuts project aims to inspire other stylists

Summary

Hair stylist Georgia Chappels runs a free, drop-in haircut project at venues in Hampshire and Dorset. After receiving help from food banks and charities during a financial crisis, she hopes to encourage other stylists to offer similar services in their communities.

Key Facts

  • The Community Haircuts project has been running for a year.
  • Professional hairdressers and barbers volunteer their time at the events.
  • The service is open to everyone and does not ask clients to explain why they need a free haircut.
  • Students and older residents have used the service, as well as families.
  • Chappels works in a salon four days a week alongside the project.
  • Barber Thomas Perriman recently joined the volunteers.
  • The project advertises its events on Facebook.
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