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Tattoo Removal

NEW START TATTOO REMOVAL PROGRAM



New Start Tattoo Removal is a program funded by the Kaiser Permanente Foundation that provides access to tattoo-removal treatments to youth and young adults with visible gang, drug-related and other undesirable tattoos in the Eden and tri-cities geographical areas.

The services include tattoo removal, goal setting and group support of young people, who are seeking positive change in their lives.



Hayward New Start is a cooperative effort of Kaiser Permanente Eden Youth and Family Center.

Tattoo removal raises self-esteem, increase job opportunities, connects with individuals with the community, and increases personal safety.


The program requirements and criteria are:

  • Must be a resident of Central Alameda County
  • Must be employed, enrolled in school or receiving job training
  • Must complete 50 hours of community service through community mentors
  • Must attend monthly meetings

The community mentors assist participants in completing their community services and their goals.

In order to get assistance a client must go through an interview. Please Contact:

​Cindy Santiago
New Start Tattoo Removal Contractor

cindy.santiago@rocketmail.com
Telephone: 510 999 6143
Hours: By appointment




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