Celebrating Atiya Johnson, Founder Of First Black-Woman Owned Beauty Academy In South Jersey

by Gee NY
Image Credit: @atiyajohnson1 on Instagram

Jana’s Cosmetology Academy, distinguished as the inaugural Black-owned cosmetology school in New Jersey, has been selected to receive vital funding from Beyoncé’s BeyGOOD Foundation.

This philanthropic support will bolster aspiring cosmetology students and professional hair stylists in the beauty industry.

BeyGOOD recently launched the Cécred x BeyGOOD Fund, allocating $500,000 annually to provide scholarships and salon business grants across vibrant hair stylist communities in Atlanta, Chicago, Houston, Los Angeles, and now, New Jersey.

“At Jana’s Cosmetology Academy, we’re thrilled about this opportunity to empower the next generation of cosmetology professionals,” remarked Atiya Johnson, Founder and CEO of the academy. “Together with BeyGOOD, we aim to make a meaningful impact in the beauty industry, nurturing individuals’ passion for hair styling and cosmetology.”

Atiya Johnson has shared that she strives to create a space for others that will allow them to see the beauty in their story.

Through clear, creative, and captivating lens, Atiya is not only building beauty on the outside for the many clients who sit in her chair, she continues to build beauty from within the minds, hearts and spirits of women across this nation.

She believes it is her mission to elevate beauty professionals’ mindset to enhance productivity. While building confidence, passion, and commitment to their craft.

Prospective students interested in pursuing a career in cosmetology are encouraged to apply now. Text “BEYXJCA” to 856-733-JCA1 to access an exclusive application link and embark on their journey in the beauty industry.

BeyGOOD, founded by global icon Beyoncé, focuses on creating positive change in education, health, and social justice.

Through diverse programs and partnerships, BeyGOOD empowers individuals and communities to achieve their full potential. Learn more at BeyGood.org.

Located at 1397 Blackwood-Clementon Road, Clementon, NJ, Jana’s Cosmetology Academy is renowned for its commitment to delivering top-tier education and training to aspiring cosmetologists and hair stylists.

Visit JanasAcademy.com for more information or contact Devon K. Hall, Director of Community Affairs, at dhall@janasacademy.com or 856-733-JCA1 for media inquiries and details.

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