Powered by the brand’s Suite Relief Program, a North America initiative funds education and trade show access for students across cosmetology, barbering, esthetics, nail technology, and massage therapy.
MY SALON Suite has doubled its funding for its annual scholarship program this year to support education and entrepreneurship throughout the beauty and wellness industry.
Introducing Cécred, a haircare brand founded by Beyoncé Knowles-Carter, launching in tandem with the Cécred x BeyGOOD Fund, awarding an annual $500,000 to fund cosmetology school scholarships and salon business grants across 5 cities chosen for their large, diverse community of hairstylists.
"That first set of nails I did in the salon sucked but that client still comes back to me, three years later, because of the connection we made that day."
Hear from the winners of these scholarships on how beauty helps them change lives and how it has changed their own.
Since receiving a Beauty Changes Lives CND Advanced Scholarship in 2017, Little Rock, Ark.-based nail tech Kim Forga-Yarbrough has seen her career blossom.