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The Canberra Times
The Canberra Times
Megan Doherty

'If I can do it, you can too': From foster care to salon owner

From a young girl in foster care who really didn't like school, to a hair salon owner at the age of 25, Canberra's Jenn McGrath is the epitome of determination and resilience.

Not only has she this week opened the new salon Hip in the Westfield Woden shopping centre, she is also focused on helping other young people - especially those from disadvantaged backgrounds - break into the hair industry.

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