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...Cambridge,” a program that trains stylists to be aware of signs of domestic violence in their clients, operates on the principle that victims of domestic abuse may feel more comfortable speaking to someone with whom they are already close than an authority figure...
...program began in five pilot salons in Cambridge earlier this spring...
...Cambridge is a joint initiative of the Cambridge Women’s Commission and the Cambridge Public Health Department. According to Kimberly P. Sansoucy, the executive director of the Women’s Commission, the program was adapted from materials created by a national organization, Salons Against Domestic Violence...
Salons that agree to participate in the program receive a free, hour-long training during which hair stylists learn how to recognize when a client has been abused...
...agreeing to participate in the program does not obligate stylists to report suspected abuse to police or other authorities, Sansoucy added...