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Seeking adult individuals with experience & skill in braiding or cutting of hair of all ethnicities

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ORGANIZATION: Johnson County Department of Corrections

  • 1 person is interested
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We are excited to announce a new initiative at the Johnson County Department of Corrections aimed at empowering and supporting incarcerated individuals during their reintegration process. We are currently seeking dedicated volunteers who can offer their expertise in hair braiding to enhance the well-being and self-esteem of these males / females in our facility. Additionally, seeking hair stylists or barbers to assist our female / male population look their best to help them feel their best.

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About Johnson County Department of Corrections

Location:

920 W. Spruce, Olathe, KS 66061, US

Mission Statement

Johnson County Corrections supervises juvenile and adult offenders through progressive, effective and sound correction, rehabilitation, and recidivism reduction programs. The Corrections department forges partnerships to bridge the gap between offenders and the community by encouraging client responsibility and behavioral change.

Description

Volunteering with Adults

  • Mentors for the Mentoring 2 Excel Program
  • Structured programming that aids in behavior change
  • Skill Building

Requirements to Volunteer

  • Submit a Volunteer Interest Form
  • Attend Launch Training & Mentor Training (if applicable)
  • Pass a background check

Volunteers receive training in the areas of safety and security and our staff are committed to the safety of everyone in the facility, including volunteers. Our training covers all rules, regulations, and guideline that volunteers must know in order to be prepared to work with our clients and enter the facility. Even those with previous experience in other facilities will need to attend Launch. There is no time requirement to volunteer. We appreciate any time you are willing to give in order to help our clients.

CAUSE AREAS

Community
Justice & Legal
Race & Ethnicity
Community, Justice & Legal, Race & Ethnicity

WHEN

We'll work with your schedule.

WHERE

141 Mission Parkway New Century, Kansas 66031New Century, KS 66031

(38.836002,-94.90183)
 

SKILLS

  • Cross-cultural Communication
  • Stylist

GOOD FOR

N/A

REQUIREMENTS

  • Driver's License Needed
  • Background Check
  • Must be at least 21
  • Orientation or Training
  • We are very flexible and willing to do several hours a month.

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