Boys & Girls Clubs of America


John Paul DeJoria, co-founder and CEO of Paul Mitchell®, grew up in an underserved Los Angeles community. During his youth, the local Boys & Girls Club provided a safe place to socialize, learn and grow. This holiday season, Paul Mitchell is proud to support Boys & Girls Clubs of America and their efforts to create great futures for young people.

Find out how you can get involved with a Boys & Girls Club near you.

Grow Appalachia


In 2010, Paul Mitchell Co-founder and CEO John Paul DeJoria founded Grow Appalachia, a non-profit initiative that helps Appalachian families plant a healthy future.

Grow Appalachia helps families in need by…

  • Providing skills and resources needed to grow sustainable, nutritious food
  • Teaching healthy food preparation and preservation
  • Creating programs that provide food to elderly and disabled residents
  • Developing local farmer’s markets

In the last year…

  • Nearly 100 families have planted their own gardens
  • Four community gardens have been planted in Eastern Kentucky
  • An estimated 60,760 pounds of food have been harvested
  • More than 1,000 people have received fresh, high-quality vegetables

Did you know?

Appalachia is a 205,000-square-mile region that follows the Appalachian Mountains from southern New York to northern Mississippi. It includes all of West Virginia and parts of 12 other states.

See the progress.

Learn more about Grow Appalachia.

History of Giving


Paul Mitchell is always looking for ways to help make our world a better place. Since 1980, we’ve fed thousands of hungry children, campaigned for equal rights, helped preserve our natural resources and much more.

Explore our history of giving.
    
 

Paul Mitchell Schools "FUNraising" Campaign


Our nationwide network of Paul Mitchell Schools set a new record in their eighth-annual fundraising campaign! This year, they raised an all-time high of $1.7 million for non-profit groups around the world, bringing their eight year total to $6 million. The funds were donated to seven charitable organizations: Leeza Gibbons Memory Foundation, Children's Miracle Network Hospitals, Andrew Gomez Dream Foundation, Food4Africa, Fran Drescher's Cancer Schmancer Foundation, Morris Animal Foundation—represented by Betty White—and Dolly Parton's Imagination Library.

Learn more about the 2011 "FUNraising" campaign.
 
    

Just a Few of the Charities We Support…