Join the Movement: Become an Advocate Today!
With beauty culture legislation shifting in every state, the standards for our craft are being decided by people who don't understand our hair. We need a seat at the table to ensure our industry remains safe, professional, and in our hands.
Join 500+ professionals nationwide fighting for equitable hair care legislation.
Protect Your Industry
Natural hair care is more than a service—it is a cultural legacy and a professional powerhouse. As a non-profit coalition, our mission is to provide the Advocacy, Education, Business Development, and Safety standards necessary to protect this industry. Your membership isn't just a subscription—it is a commitment to Beauty Justice.
By joining, you provide the vital resources needed to empower professionals, protect consumers, and ensure that our history and professional standards are never erased or undervalued.
Don't just work in the industry—help us define it.
Join the Coalition
Build the Future of Natural Hair Care
Vanguard
$75-$100*/Year
The Action: Leading the industry with excellence.
The Impact: As a Professional Member, you are the face of our mission. Your membership directly supports the Advocacy and Health & Safety pillars by funding the creation of national professional protocols and safety standards. You aren't just a stylist; you are an ambassador for the highest level of natural hair care.
Key Advocacy Benefit: Direct contribution to the development of national industry benchmarks.
*Individuals, Chair Renters, Suite Owners: $75. Salon Owners: $100 (extends membership benefits to all employees)
Legacy-Builder
$50/Year
The Action: Shaping the future of the craft.
The Impact: Your journey is the future of our industry. This tier focuses on the Ethical Education and Business Development pillars, providing you with the mentorship and policy literacy needed to build a career that is both profitable and protected. You are ensuring that the next generation of beauty culture remains in our hands.
Key Advocacy Benefit: Access to specialized "Future-Proof" business resources and mentorship from industry architects.
Grassroots Power
$25/Year
The Action: Amplifying the collective voice.
The Impact: Strength is in our numbers. Community Members are the engine of our Advocacy pillar. Your membership ensures that the cultural history of natural hair is accurately represented in public discourse. You provide the scale we need to show officials and the public that our community is a unified, professional powerhouse.
Key Advocacy Benefit: Your voice added to a national registry that validates the economic and cultural scale of the natural hair industry.
The NHBC serves as a unified front. When you join, you aren't just getting perks; you are helping us build the national database and professional standards required to ensure that our industry is never ignored or undervalued again.
Fuel the Movement with Your Expertise
Become an NHBC Volunteer
The strength of our coalition isn't just in our standards—it’s in our people. If you aren't ready to join as a member but want to help us protect our cultural legacy, we invite you to step into the movement as a volunteer.
Whether you are a wordsmith, a community connector, or an expert in your field, your "superpowers" help us strengthen our Four Pillars.