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Work "Behind The Chair"If you ever dreamed of working "behind-the-chair" in a salon professionally, Braidz N’ Thangz Young Adult Internship Program intends to empower poised, confident professionals in this field! Our educational institute was created with you in mind. We intend to fill the need of a prominent, growing industry with dedicated and talented young adults that will not only uphold but excel professional industry standards. Braidz N' Thangz Young Adult Internship Program is an introduction to the technical and creative aspects of braiding, styling, and grooming hair that is naturally curly, kinky, or multi-textured. |
Promoting Power, Purpose, and Poise!Participants will learn fundamental techniques that can be used as a stepping stone for a number of careers in the professional beauty industry. If you enjoy helping others to look and feel their best, then our internship program is an excellent place to start. Our in-depth curriculum will also help to prepare you for the California Cosmetology Apprenticeship and Cosmetology Licensure. Help others to perfect their look with this fun yet challenging internship program. |
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Braidz N' Thangz (BNT) Internship Program provides at-risk Black/African American women ages 16-24 with hands-on training and experience in braiding, natural hair care, and cosmetology.
The training provided to participants offers an opportunity to obtain professional certificates and California State licenses to work in a professional salon environment or open a salon of their own. The BNT program is entirely free of charge for participants.
The training provided to participants offers an opportunity to obtain professional certificates and California State licenses to work in a professional salon environment or open a salon of their own. The BNT program is entirely free of charge for participants.
- BNT is a solution to unemployment, providing financial incentives for participants while learning hands-on and soft skills training to work in a professional salon environment or open a salon of their own.
- BNT is a solution for families and young adults who want to pursue vocational training by creating paid learning opportunities while overcoming financial hardships.
- BNT is a solution for those who want to learn about Black/African American and natural hair care, which is not taught in traditional cosmetology programs.
How Can You Help?
Your donation or sponsorship can help us expand the BNT Internship Program to reach and increase the participation of more at-risk youth by providing funds in a grant or donating goods and services. As a 501(c)(3) entity, your contribution is tax-deductible. Braidz N' Thangz is a project fiscally sponsored by Bayview SOL, a 501(c)(3) tax-exempt organization with Federal Tax ID #84-3537766. Donations are tax-deductible, and tax receipts are provided by Bayview SOL.