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…
Trim hunger cut-a-thon collects 400 lbs of food for local pantry
After a few years hiatus, the Trim Hunger Cut-a-Thon returned for a re-imagined event at the Fox River Mall on August 25, 2024. The event was a collaborative effort between Trim Hunger, the mall, The Salon Professional Academy, and local stylists from around the community….
Haircuts for a cause: 2024 trim hunger cut-a-thon and food drive
Announcing the 2024 Cut-a-Thon and Food Drive! This year, Trim Hunger has partnered with The Salon Professional Academy and the Fox River Mall for a special event on Sunday, August 25, 2024. Stylists from across the community will volunteer their time and skills for the…