Shirley Raines (non-profit founder)
Shirley Raines | |
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| Known for | Founder of Beauty 2 The Streetz |
| Children | 6 |
| Awards | CNN Heroes |
Shirley Raines is the founder of the non-profit Beauty 2 the Streetz, which provides hair and makeup services, food, clothing, hygiene and safety items to thousands of homeless people in Skid Row, Los Angeles. In 2021, she was chosen to be the CNN Hero of the Year. She was also chosen to be the NAACP Image Award Winner for Outstanding Social Media Personality in 2025.