Vinnie’s Pantry is here to help and thanks to Trim Hunger we lightened that burden.”
I think our parents would be happy with what we are doing with Trim Hunger.”
Hi! I’m Josif Wittnik.
Stylist, educator, TV personality, and founder of Trim Hunger.
It all started with a desire to prove that stylists, like myself, can make a difference in the community when we come together. Parents kept telling me they didn’t want their children enrolling in my school to learn a “hobby.” In 2016, my students at the Salon Professional Academy held our first cut-a-thon. We raised $5,000 for the local Boys and Girls Club.
That was just the beginning! We did it again with other salons and stylists throughout the community joining us for the cause. We raised even more money. And Trim Hunger was born.
We raise dollars to end hunger…
Nearly $40,000 Raised for Trim Hunger in just dance 2026
It’s not every day you see a career stylist put down his shears and lace up some dance shoes, but that’s exactly what Trim Hunger founder Josif Wittnik did last month! After hours (and hours) of rehearsals, and months of fundraising, Josif took part in…
Trim Hunger Founder Takes the Stage for Just Dance 2026
Trim Hunger founder Josif Wittnik is stepping onto the dance floor for an exciting new community fundraising event. Just Dance 2026, an event presented by U.S. Venture is happening February 21, 2026, at the Fox Cities Performing Arts Center. Ten local dancers will take the…
