MOBILE, Ala. (WALA) – Men United Against Violence and Southern Style Studios are offering free haircuts to elementary, middle and high school boys in the Mobile area through the end of August as part of a new back-to-school initiative.
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Three students were among the first to participate in the program, which launched days ago. Families can receive a free haircut by showing the MUAV haircut program flyer on their phone upon arrival at Southern Style Studios.
John Young, founder of Men United Against Violence, said the organization will cover the cost of every haircut regardless of how many students show up.
“For every kid that shows up, whether it’s 3 or 30, we’re gonna pay for it. We want these kids to have confidence starting the school year,” Young said…