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The Bronx Showed Up, Now We Keep Building

On September 14, the Guild and Workforce1 brought community partners, workforce resources and local residents together at 1401 Webster Avenue for a neighborhood activation centered on access & opportunity.

Groomed 4 Greatness Guild on BronxNet

Guild founder Marquis Anderson joined BronxNet’s OPEN to discuss how barbering, mentorship, and workforce development can open doors for young people and adults. He also recognized the New York City Department of Probation while discussing the Guild’s proposed Bronx NeON program.Groomed 4 Greatness Guild Inc. operates on the principle that growth is achieved through discipline, guidance, and accountability—not handouts. Historically, guilds were structured communities where individuals were trained, mentored, and held to standards that produced mastery, responsibility, and legacy.

Our Guild applies this model to modern community development by combining mentorship, wellness-centered grooming, and life-skills programming in a dignified, structured environment.

Participants are not viewed as clients. They are members in progress.