“BRIDGING HEALTH care and SELF care”

salons for

health education and ACCESS

we’re THE SHEA PROJECT. COMING TO A SALON NEAR YOU!

We are reaching Salons for Health education and Access.

Our mission is to EMPOWER BLACK WOMEN through COMMUNITY-BASED HEalth education. Our trained educators work closely with salon owners and stylists to seamlessly integrate health education into the salon experience, ensuring that every visit is an opportunity for personal growth and well-being.

a Black-owned non-profit organization advancing Health equity through education.

educate, engage & organize

educate, engage & organize

meet the founderS

Our founders Christine Olagun and abi Taye are both MEdical students at Nyu grossman school of medicine. they were inspired by the profound impact they observed through the community-focused efforts of their mentors. With a keen interest in public health and an ardent dedication to addressing black women's health issues, they conceived a project that promises to reimagine healthcare practices and foster positive transformations in the field.

Educate, Engage, & Organize

Educate, Engage, & Organize

partner with uS

Want to get more involved? Join our amazing volunteer team! Applications are now closed. Applications will re-open OCT. 1.

join our team

Interested in supporting our organization? INterested in requesting workshops by our volunteers? Contact us! We’ll be in touch Soon.

improving health  and building community through education & engagement