About Me
I am Delei de Souza, owner of Bless Skateshop and Barbershop in São Paulo. Our business has evolved beyond retail to become a hub for community service and social impact in our neighborhood.
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Social Haircuts Program
We provide free haircuts to low-income individuals and those in social vulnerability in our neighborhood. Currently, we:
- Offer this service once per week
- Have completed approximately 80 social haircuts
- Help people feel more confident and presentable
Public Space Maintenance
We maintain a public plaza near our shop, which includes:
- Regular cleaning and trash collection
- Maintenance of skateboarding obstacles every 6 months
- Installation and maintenance of Nouns-branded trash bins
- Creating a safe space for the community to gather and skate
Implementation Plan
Our regular activities include:
- Weekly social haircuts at our barbershop
- Daily plaza maintenance and cleaning
- Bi-annual skate obstacle maintenance
- Community engagement through skating activities
Future Expansion Plans
We aim to:
- Increase the number of social haircuts, especially during the holiday season
- Launch a social skateboarding school for local children
- Organize community events combining skateboarding and music
- Continue improving the plaza's facilities