Free haircuts are available. Must have clean hair and not smell of smoke odor. The Institute reserves the right to refuse service.

• Open Monday to Friday 9 AM to 7 PM

• For free haircuts, get a confirmation email from the form at the bottom of this webpage. Show your confirmation email when you arrive. Referrals from shelters and letters on a letterhead from social service organizations are allowed for individuals who do not have web access. If you do not have a referral for services, a haircut costs $3.00. Please do not call, just walk in, please do not smoke before the appointment.

• Requires Referral Letter

  People of all ages are welcome

Financial assistance for qualifying individuals interested in obtaining a Barber’s License.

• Open Monday to Friday 9 AM to 7 PM

• Call (212) 290-2289 for English or (212) 290-0278 for Spanish and see if you’re eligible for the NYSDOL Grant, ACCESS VR, or the Veterans GI Bill.

• Requires Proof of income

  Requires Photo ID

  Age requirement: 18+