by Abby | Dec 20, 2021 | Uncategorized
By Kelly Scanlon When 35-year-old Jeanne Dennison, a recent graduate of The Grooming Project, lost custody of her daughters two years ago, she was facing a long prison sentence for drugs and weapons possession. Losing her children turned out to be a critical turning...
by Abby | Dec 17, 2021 | Uncategorized
A career in pet grooming empowers this mom of three to keep her family together while her husband serves a prison term. By: Barb Pruitt When 32-year-old Ashley Stillings was a little girl, her parents divorced. At just 7 years old, she made a promise to herself to...
by Abby | Dec 17, 2021 | Uncategorized
The Grooming Project’s first housing facility brings families together By: Meg Townsend If you arrive at The Grooming Project’s new family residence facility on any weeknight, you are likely to find women talking as they prepare meals together while their kids watch...
by Abby | Dec 13, 2021 | Uncategorized
Expert advice from Lacey Adair, Director of Grooming By Lacey Adair At The Grooming Project, we currently see approximately 30 dogs per day, all with their own unique temperaments and levels of tolerance for being bathed and groomed. Over my 20 years spent as a...
by Abby | Dec 6, 2021 | Uncategorized
Turning hopelessness into happiness and replacing despair with the ability to dream Surviving childhood trauma and the hardships of poverty and addiction can turn little things into big deals. For April Myers, it was getting her personalized grooming scissors, a...
by Abby | Dec 6, 2021 | Uncategorized
Case manager uses lived experience to help students address legal problems By Abby Jaskolski, Director of Communications at The Grooming Project When prospective students first learn about The Grooming Project, it is typically through Barbie Daniels, a 45-year-old...