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Dog-grooming salon in Canterbury gives formerly incarcerated women employment and a second chance

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Carolyn Webb

2h ago· 2 min readenNews

Summary

A dog-grooming salon called New Leash, located in an exclusive shopping strip in Canterbury, is giving formerly incarcerated women a second chance by providing employment and skill-building opportunities. Run by the charity Prison Network, the salon has served 240 canine clients in its first eight weeks. The business helps women with lived experience of the justice system readjust to society, build friendships, and learn valuable skills in a non-judgmental environment.

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bskyDog-grooming salon in Canterbury gives formerly incarcerated women employment and a second chancetheage.com.au

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Louise felt lonely after being released from prison, but a role at a Canterbury dog-grooming salon has helped her make friends and learn new skills.

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