The Barbershop Showcase

Step into the rich heritage and community hub of the African-American Barbershop, where tradition meets health advocacy. Introducing the PR Health Barbershop Initiative—an empowering movement dedicated to safeguarding the well-being of African-American communities.

Our mission? To tackle health challenges head-on, from asthma, cancer, COVID, diabetes, heart disease, influenza and pneumonia, mental health, opioid and tobacco cessation, stroke, suicide, and HIV/AIDS, with proactive measures and vital resources. Join us as we combat disparities in healthcare together.

Proudly presented by PR Health, in collaboration with Project Ricochet, Anthem Medicaid, and the Kentucky Office of Health Equity. We’re honored to have esteemed partners such as Well Groomed Barbershop, Wise Guys Barbershop, The L.A.B. Barber Academy, Dre’s Barbershop in Julietta Market, Custom Cuts Barbershop, Business of Barbering Institute, UK Healthcare – Pharm

Let’s make a difference, one trim at a time. #prhealth #projectricochet

Mark your calendars for March 16th, 2024 at 5 PM as Project Ricochet Presents The Barbershop Showcase and Public Health Fair featuring ETHER, an art gallery.

This event will be held at

The Lyric Theater and Cultural Arts Center

300 E Third Street

Lexington, KY

This event is brought to you by Project Ricochet, Kentucky Department for Public Health – Office of Health Equity, and Anthem Medicaid. Visit us at www.projectricochet.org.