Barbers and Hairdressers Needed: Project Homeless Connect 2019 in Milwaukee!

Get Connected Icon Happens On Oct 17, 2019
Get Connected Icon 10:00am - 3:00pm
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Description

            

Urgent need for the most popular resource at this event!
 
What is Project Homeless Connect?  
  • Project Homeless Connect is a unique event that brings a variety of resources under one roof to help individuals experiencing homelessness gain access to their basic needs. Resources provided at this event include everything from free haircuts to resume coaching! Volunteering at this event gives you the opportunity to both brighten the lives of these individuals and to help create an immeasurable positive impact on our Milwaukee community! 

Hairdressers and Barbers Needed!

  • Hairdressers and Barbers will be assisting clients facing homelessness by supplying haircuts

  • Hairdressers and Barbers must have a minimum of 6 months of experience

  • Hairdressers and Barbers currently in cosmetology school who would like to volunteer must contact Lori Hayes at lhayes@unitedwaygmwc.org

 

Event Details:

  • Date: Thursday, October 17th, 2019

  • Time: 10:00am - 3:00pm

  • Where: Marquette's Alumni Memorial Union

 If you are unable to stay for the whole day, we are happy to work with your schedule.  Please respond to the posting with a note for your availability!!

Other Important Items:

  • Every volunteer needs to bring their own supplies

  • There will be no sinks available

  • We will provide electrical outlets and extension cords

Last year, over 700 clients experiencing homelessness received resources at this event. Haircuts are very important because it is one of the most requested services! Be part of something greater and volunteer your specialized skills that day! 

 

Do you know someone who cuts hair? Send them this link! Also, check us out on Facebook here: PHC Milwaukee

 

Don't cut hair? Still want to help? Sign up as a Guest Advocate here: Guest Advocate in Milwaukee

 

Questions? Contact Alli Sukow at asukow@unitedwaygmwc.org or Lori Hayes at lhayes@unitedwaygmwc.org

 

Details

Get Connected Icon 18 and older
Get Connected Icon Is Not Family Friendly
Get Connected Icon Register by Oct 15, 2019
Get Connected Icon Is Not Outdoors
Get Connected Icon Is Wheelchair Accessible

Location

Get Connected Icon 1442 W Wisconsin Ave
Milwaukee, WI  53233