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Banking on KC


Nov 17, 2021

On this episode of Banking on KC, Natasha Kirsch, founder of The Grooming Project, joins host Kelly Scanlon to discuss how the organization, the only nonprofit dog grooming school in the country, helps to break the cycle of poverty through job training that inspires love and hope.

Tune in to learn about:

  • How a conversation with her mother and her own background working with homeless families inspired The Grooming Project.
  • Who is eligible for the program and how it works.
  • Why The Grooming Project takes a wholistic approach to “breaking the cycle” and focuses on more than job training.
  • The Project’s graduation, job placement and retention rates.
  • The unexpected ways that working with dogs has helped students enrolled in the program.
  • Graduate success stories.

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