Braid Camp
AKACHI Braids Artistry Summer Braid Camp presents an exciting opportunity to empower your girls, aged 9-19, with hair braiding skills this summer! They will also gain valuable insights into entrepreneurship, learn to care for their natural hair, and form lifelong networks with like-minded girls!!
Their instructor, Faith, is a seasoned hair braider who has perfected the art of teaching braiding. With over 8 years of industry experience, she is passionate about imparting her knowledge to young girls.
Visit the home page to Get to Know Faith!
Want a glimpse of what to expect this year?
Highlights
Your girls will walk away being able to:
- Neatly part and execute cornrow, single braid, and twist techniques, including accessorizing/adding extensions.
- Properly care for their natural hair with protective hairstyles, demonstrating at least two techniques.
- Apply learned teamwork skills in other settings, successfully collaborating on at least two group activities during the camp.
- Hone their discovered creativity in hair braiding, creating and presenting a final project in our braid competition.
- Apply learned skills towards planning their own business, developing a plan or vision by the end of the camp.
- Utilize their new network of like-minded girls to improve their skills by joining our private community for future collaboration.
ATTENDEES WILL GET ALL THESE:
- A solid foundation for a lifelong, profitable future in hair braiding
- Exclusive hands-on training with Master Braider Ms Faith
- A professional Personal Training Kit for continuous practice
- Daily Lunch and Snacks on us
- A statewide recognized Certificate of Completion
- A chance to showcase new skills and win prizes at our Final Competition/Award Ceremony
- Lifetime access to our Private Community for ongoing support: monthly challenges, braid swaps & more!
- Apprenticeship opportunities with AKACHI Braids Artistry
SOLD OUT
Reserve your spot with a 30% deposit today!
Final Payment Due by July 1st, 2025 for Kids Camp, and July 15th for Teens Camp
SOLD OUT
Early Bird Special valid until May 30th, 2025
Special Discounts for Braid Camp Families
Returning Campers:
Welcome back! Enjoy 10% off your registration as a thank-you for joining us again.
In 3 days we will cover:
DAY #1- GOOD FOUNDATION & FIRST SKILL! Get to know your instructor, classmates and learn your first new skill!
- Learn the appropriate use of every hair braiding tool and accessory provided
- Discover the impact of skilled entrepreneurship on you, your community, and the nation
- Learn to create perfect and neat box/knotless braids and twists!
- Have fun practicing routines to care for your hands and body as a skilled worker
- Jot down valuable entrepreneurship & natural hair care nuggets
- And more!
- Learn how to part the front, middle, and back of the head for even-sized cornrows/feed-in braids every time!
- Have lunch over a fun activity exploring the history and uses of cornrows around the world
- Revise the values that make good skilled women, more entrepreneurship & hair care nuggets
- And more!
- Show off your new confidence and creativity in braiding by working on your final project (with our help and guidance!)
- Practice teamwork by helping each other and giving constructive feedback
- Receive a certificate to mark your accomplishment!
- Photos, videos, and more final-day fun!
REGISTRATION IS NOW OPEN!
FAQs
- What foods will be provided for lunch and snacks?
Delicious and satisfying meals including sandwiches, pizzas, chicken/turkey wraps, crackers/chips, water, and drinks. Please specify any food allergies when filling out the registration form.
- What is your refund policy?
All payments are non-refundable. In the UNLIKELY event that we would be forced to professionally cancel, all payments will be refunded.
- Will the kit be my child’s personal property?