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Industry Mourns CEO of Nonprofit Organization Beauty 2 The Streetz

Shirley Raines, who delivered compassion through hygiene and beauty services, was 58.

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By: Christine Esposito

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Shirley Raines (source: b2ts.org)

Shirley Raines, CEO of nonprofit organization Beauty 2 The Streetz has died. The announcement was made on her social media pages. Raines, 58, brought hair, makeup and hygiene services, as well as hot meals and showers, to unhoused people. Each week her organization helped hundreds of homeless across Los Angeles, San Diego and Las Vegas. In 2021, Raines was named CNN’s Hero of the Year. Last year, she was a recipient of the NAACP Image Award and named to the Time100 Creators list. Raines...

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