COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT
● Hosted Turn Your Luck Around event in support of Swinging with The Stars and Hopes Home – April 2018● Styled Runway Hair at Vancouver Fashion Week – 2017● Styled Runway Hair at World Master Card Fashion Week in Toronto-2014● September 2013- Partnered in purchasing Richard’s Beauty College est. 1962● Shear Escape has been a Regina Women’s Network member since 2005 and continues to have our team members attend regular events● Martini’s & Manicures event hosted to raise money for the 200k 200 women 200 days Habitat for Humanity Fundraiser 2013● Volunteered to do Runway hair for The “Power of Pink” Fundraiser 2005, 2007, 2009, 2011, 2013, 2015, 2017, 2018, 2019● Shear Escape Salon was named “Best Salon in Regina 2012”by the local Prairie Dog Magazine● Co-Founder for Saskatchewan Fashion Week which launched May 2012● Shear Escape offered a 10 month “GirlSpace” program in partnership with the YWCA which was focused on building teen self-esteem. Our finale fundraiser “A Day in the life of a teenager” raised $8,500.00 towards the Wascana Rehab Centre. (2011)● Volunteered for “Be Discovered” Fundraiser for Children’s wish foundation 2011/2012● Shear Escape hosted “Behind the chair Monologues” and raised $6,600.00 towards the Wascana Rehab Centre● Hillberg &Berk Dress for success fashion show April 2010● Jan 2009-August 2009 : write color expert column for Fine Lifestyles Magazine● Received Leadership Award in “Leadership for Managers” Dale Carnegie Course● May 2009 Sat on the executive board for Saskatchewan Young Professionals & Entrepreneurs (SYPE) Planned regular events and Award Gala for 2009● Participated in Regina women’s network Annual Brunch and fashion show (2007-2010) CIBC Run for the cure/steak night (awarded with top fundraising corporate team of 2009)● Valentines Day photo shoot (proceeds to Breast Cancer Society)● Women’s world/man show tradeshow – Haircuts for donations to youth in need● Have done presentations for Winston Knoll High school Entrepreneurship classes in 2008 and 2009● Organized Multiple Fundraiser events including Fashion Shows for Sofia House, a local women’s shelter● Shear Escape Salon was featured in Canadian Hairdresser Magazine February 2007● Recipient of the 2007 YWCA Young Women of Distinction Award Nominated for Chamber of Commerce Young Entrepreneur of the Year (2006)● Developed first Online booking system in the city and website(custom designed by Clay Bakke) 2005