Ahead Academy
Ahead teaches youth entrepreneurship and empowerment through hair.
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Home | Ahead Academy About Volunteer Programs Donate More START LIFEAHEAD MORE THAN JUST HAIR OUR PHILOSOPHY Ahead Academy empowers Black girls with the skills confidence and knowledge to achieve economic mobility through hair. Grounded in empowerment entrepreneurship and selfexpression we create a space where girls celebrate their identity build confidence and shape their futures. Through handson hair care business education and leadership development we equip them to thrive. Programs Camps Our programs are handson fun and oneofakind.
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Absolutely love what Ahead Academy is doing! Empowering Black girls through hair is such a beautiful way to build confidence and skills for the future. Keep shining! 💖🌟
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So inspired by the work Ahead Academy is doing! Teaching entrepreneurship and self-expression through hair care is such a unique approach. Can't wait to see these girls thrive! 🙌✨
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