Stylists Set Up Shop In Park To Help Homeless Look & Feel Better

GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. (CBS4) - Two hairstylists are using their talents to help some of the homeless in Grand Junction. The stylists set up a shop in a local park for anyone who want a haircut or a shave.

And it's all free.

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The stylists say it's about more than personal hygeine, it's about caring for others.

"Instead of complaining about the homeless, let's try to give them a leg up. Let's help them. Let's give them the tools that they need to become members of society in the way that they feel they should," said Kim Smith.

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The stylists also visit local homeless shelters when the weather is bad. They say they've had as many as 35 free haircuts in one day.

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