philanthropy

Donating to Africa - How AG Hair is Making a Difference

For every bottle that your clients purchase from AG Hair, a portion of the profits goes to AG’s Women Leading Change Foundation to educate girls living in poverty in Africa. Since 2008, Women Leading Change has raised over $2M dollars, ...

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Top Salons Across the Country Participate in HAIRraising for Boston Children’s Hospital

On Sunday, April 10, top salons throughout the United States will participate in the HAIRraising Cut-a-thon, a massive, one-day fundraising event benefiting Boston Children's Hospital’s Heart Center. Founded in 2010 by longtime ...

Become a Dog Bed Fairy with FarmHouse Fresh

FarmHouse Fresh, a natural and organic skincare company,  has parlayed its philanthropic animal rescue mission into an 18-page picture book, Is It True They Call You the Dog Bed Fairy? When purchased ($10 retail),  $7 will be donated ...

SHEAR APPRECIATION: Salons Banding Together To Help Wounded Warriors

Shear Appreciation is a new program designed to make it easy for salons and spas to band together to help any of the almost 70,000 thousand soldiers who are part of the Wounded Warrior Project. That number of warriors looking for help, both ...

St. Baldrick’s Foundation and Sport Clips Haircuts Partner to Support Childhood Cancer Research

The St. Baldrick’s Foundation, the largest private funder of childhood cancer research grants, is proud to announce a new partnership with Sport Clips Haircuts, a national hair care franchise with almost 1,500 locations across the U.S. and ...

Hairdresser Magic: Free Haircuts for the Homeless

In late December, Mandie Barnes organized her team at Ave Salon in Ogden, UT to volunteer their time and talents to give haircuts to homeless members of the Ogden community.  Eight stylists spent four hours giving haircuts and grooming. ...

2015 Excellence in Education Spotlight: Summit Salon Academy's Community Involvement

MODERN SALON's Excellence in Education annual recognition program celebrates leading cosmetology schools, highlighting innovative programs and best practices in eight categories and two divisions (single location and multi-unit ...

2015 Excellence in Education Spotlight: Empire Education Group's Community Involvement

MODERN SALON's Excellence in Education annual recognition program celebrates leading cosmetology schools, highlighting innovative programs and best practices in eight categories and two divisions (single location and multi-unit schools).The ...

Movember Musts from Cricket

The hairiest month of the year is almost here--“Movember.” The Movember Foundation is a global charity committed to men living happier, healthier, longer lives. Since 2003, millions have joined the men’s health movement, ...

Love Conquers All: Non-Profit Love Out Lavender Calls on the Creativity of Stylists to Defeat Cancer

Colored ribbons have become the international symbol of support and awareness for a wide array of causes, not least of which is cancer. Every type of cancer is aligned with a color—pink for breast cancer and gold for childhood cancer for ...