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Category Archives: Tattoo Removal

Victims of sex trafficking can now get their branding tattoos removed for free through New Beginnings program

Posted on January 2, 2023January 9, 2023 by Jails to Jobs

The American Society for Laser Medicine & Surgery (ASLMS) and the National Trafficking Sheltered Alliance (NTSA) have partnered to create the New Beginnings: Branding Tattoo Removal program, a much-needed service for those who have been victims of sex trafficking. Survivors […]

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Astanza Laser offers support to nonprofits that want to create free or low-cost tattoo removal programs

Posted on September 13, 2022April 8, 2025 by Jails to Jobs

Do you run a nonprofit or are planning to launch one and thinking about offering tattoo removal as part of the services – or even the only service – you offer? If that’s the case, there are a number of […]

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Tattoo artists can increase their business by offering tattoo removal services

Posted on August 1, 2022December 29, 2022 by Jails to Jobs

Are you a tattoo artist who wants to expand the business of your tattoo studio? If so, you may want to consider adding laser tattoo removal procedures to your operation if you haven’t already done so. Or possibly you may […]

Free tattoo removal services expand to Nebraska, thanks to Blanca Mejia and Generation Diamond

Posted on September 14, 2021September 15, 2021 by Jails to Jobs

Generation Diamond operates the only free or low-cost tattoo removal program in the state of Nebraska. And it’s run by Blanca Mejia, whose nonprofit organization provides a variety of services in addition to tattoo removal. A lawyer in Mexico, Blanca […]

Removery’s Ink-nitiative offers free tattoo removal services to qualified applicants

Posted on June 8, 2021January 11, 2022 by Jails to Jobs

Removery, the nation’s largest commercial provider of tattoo removal services, gives back to the community through its Ink-nitiative program. Launched on National Tattoo Removal Day – August 14 of last year – the program provides free tattoo removal procedures to […]

OTM Skin creates tattoo removal program for parolees and trafficked women

Posted on February 2, 2021February 18, 2021 by Jails to Jobs

Never underestimate the power of compassion. And what one person can do to improve the lives of those facing challenges. Take aesthetician Natasha Baldivia for example.

Who can operate a laser and remove tattoos? Here’s how to find that out and more

Posted on October 27, 2020March 1, 2021 by Jails to Jobs

Interested in starting a free or low-cost tattoo removal program but not sure what type of person to recruit to take off the tattoos? Determining who is legally able to operate a tattoo removal laser device depends on the state […]

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How to buy a used tattoo removal laser device

Posted on October 8, 2019April 15, 2025 by Jails to Jobs

If you’re planning to launch a free or low-cost tattoo removal program and are concerned about the expense of buying equipment, you may want to consider purchasing a pre-owned laser device. These devices are extremely cost effective – you can […]

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California expands funding for prison tattoo removal program

Posted on July 10, 2019September 9, 2024 by Jails to Jobs

California is spending $6.4 million to expand its pre-release tattoo removal program from two locations to 21 prisons and facilities across the state. The effort will take place over the next four years. The program began in 2018 at the […]

How to Create a Mobile Tattoo Removal Program That Fits Your Budget

Posted on June 21, 2018April 1, 2025 by Jails to Jobs

Is it time to hit the road with a mobile tattoo removal program? A serious demand for the removal of anti-social and gang-related tattoos is not being met. Free or low-cost tattoo removal needs to be made more available to […]

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