The survival of the independent beauty professionals is at risk. They are facing a grave financial hardship.

Independent Beauty Professionals rely on the income from clients. We cannot perform a haircut online. While the “beauty industry is deemed “Non essential”, the ability to practice our craft is very ESSENTIAL to our livelihood. We are facing a grave financial hardship

The beauty profession is highly at risk of financial ruin. Most salons function with very little cash flow and cannot withstand continued mandated closures for much longer.

The survival of the independent beauty professionals is at risk. We are facing a grave financial hardship.

The survival of the independent beauty professionals is at risk. We are facing a grave financial hardship.

Why is this important? The survival of the independent beauty professionals is at risk. Most beauty professionals are sole proprietors and not allowed to file for Wisconsin unemployment until April 21. Not to mention most of the banks that are filing SBA loans are still waiting for guidance from the Federal Government, so we are placed at the bottom of the list when it comes to even APPLYING for these loans.

The survival of the Independent Beauty Professional is at risk. we are facing a grave financial hardship.

The survival of the independent beauty professionals in the State of Virginia is truly at risk at this time. They are facing a grave financial hardship as these Professionals do not get paid when they do not work. Independent Beauty Professionals rely on the income from their clients. Services that these professionals do cannot begin done online. While the “Beauty industry” is deemed “Non essential”, the ability to practice their craft is very ESSENTIAL to their livelihood.

The vast majority of our clients first come to us for a treatment plan, often referred by their primary care provider or chiropractor, and on-going massage therapy support. Massage is a medically endorsed practice which can be leveraged to treat individuals requiring long-term chronic pain management choices apart from opioid prescriptions, oncology massage, autoimmune disorder support, pre-natal, sciatic care, as well as many other conditions. Our clients, because of massage being treated as a luxury/personal service in E.O. 120 are left in pain, unable to get the care they need and unable to get into hospitals or their own PCPs and are left with no options. We field these distressed phone calls on a daily basis from these clients desperate for information on when we will be allowed to re-open.

The survival of the independent beauty professionals is at risk. We are facing a great financial hardship.

Independent Beauty Professionals rely on the income from clients. We cannot perform a haircut online. While the “beauty industry is deemed “Non essential”, the ability to practice our craft is very ESSENTIAL to our livelihood. Allowing the industry to slowly ease back into operation is a low risk, high reward action.

The survival of the independent beauty professionals is at risk. We are facing a grave financial hardship. Receiving services is also good for our clients emotional And physical well being.