Help Children in Need Get a Free Haircut

The back-to-school haircut goes with the new backpack, pens and pencils in creating the excitement for the new school year. 

Now you can help a child in need get a haircut, as well. 

Hair Cuttery is offering a free haircut to a child in need for every patron under 18 who comes in for a haircut from August 1 to 15. 

There are two Hair Cuttery locations in Woodridge: and in the . 

 “We expect more than 60,000 haircuts to be donated in communities across the country to children in need,” said Dennis Ratner, founder and CEO of Hair Cuttery, in a company press release.

”We’re proud to offer this program that gives children the opportunity to help other kids in the community.  A simple haircut can make a big difference in a child’s appearance and gives students more confidence as they start the school year.”

Last year, 9,250 haircuts were donated in the Chicago area. There are 106 Hair Cuttery salons in the Chicago area.