VicBlends, a popular barber on social media, has established the first licensed barber school inside Valley State Prison in Chowchilla, California. The program aims to train inmates to become professional barbers, allowing them to secure a state license after their release. In addition to education, the barber school will provide over 100 haircuts weekly for incarcerated men. This initiative aspires to motivate other prisons across the country to adopt similar programs, thereby enhancing rehabilitation opportunities for inmates.
Victor Fontanez, also known as VicBlends, has opened the first licensed barber school inside a California state prison, aiming to train inmates to cut hair professionally.
The barber school will provide more than 100 haircuts a week, serving incarcerated men and supporting their journey towards gaining a state license after serving their time.
With over 25 million followers on social media, VicBlends is recognized for his work with high-profile clients like former President Obama and Tom Brady.
The initiative aims to inspire other prisons nationwide to implement similar barber programs, creating additional opportunities for inmates post-release.
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