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Polished Girlz and Orly Do Nails for Children's Hospital Quinceañera

Polished Girlz, a non-profit organization that brings nail art to girls with special needs and frequent hospitalization, provided manicures to two patients of Children's Hospital Los Angeles as part of a yearly quinceanera event.

Nail Tech Provides Manicures on Hurricane-Damaged Caribbean Island

For Yuba City, Calif.-based nail tech Kristina Carlson, manicuring became a life-changing experience when she visited the hurricane-devastated city of Nassau, Bahamas, with a group from her church.

Progressions Salon Spa Store to Host Fundraiser for UMTTR

During September’s National Suicide Prevention Month, Progressions will be hosting a special raffle from September 1-30 to raise awareness of suicide and its prevention.

Arizona Techs Offer Help to Homeless Women

Vickie Fugate, a member of the Arizona Nail Technician’s Network, reached out to her fellow members to support the Homeless Engagement Lift Partnership and provide nail services to over 200 women in the Phoenix Area.

UK Nail Tech’s 24-Hour Nailathon Raises £1000 for Charity

Nail tech Alicia Clough of Lunula Nails and Beauty Studio celebrated the third anniversary of her salon by doing nails for 24 hours, with all proceeds benefitting the charity CRY (Cardiac Risk in the Young).

UK Salon Plans 24-hour Nailathon Fundraiser for Charity

Alicia Clough of Lunula Nails and Beauty Studio decided to mark the third anniversary of her business by doing nails for 24 hours to raise money for charity.

Maisie Dunbar Pampers Women’s Shelter Residents for 50th Birthday

"I wanted to give back for my 50th birthday," says nail tech Maisie Dunbar. "I decided that since I was going to be in Houston for the Super Bowl, I wanted to partner with a local shelter and pamper its residents."

Doing Good While Boosting Your Business

Spa parties can be a great revenue booster, but partnering with a local charity can bring in new clients and set your business apart from the pack.

Smokies Event Raises $500 for Charity Aiding Survivors of Prostitution, Trafficking, and Addiction

A raffle held at The Nail Tech Event of the Smokies raised $500 to support Thistle Farms, a Nashville, Tenn.-based charity dedicated to helping women who have survived prostitution, human trafficking, and addiction.

Nail Tech Brings Opportunity to Colombia

Eager to “pay it forward” and help the next generation of nail techs, celebrated New York City-based nail artist Fleury Rose took her passion for nails a continent away to give women in Medellin, Colombia, a “hand-up” toward achieving emotional and financial independence.