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JCPenney Offering Free Back-to-School Haircuts

Kids in kindergarten through 6th grade can get a free haircut at JCPenney during the month of August.

Here's a budget-friendly freebie you might want to know about.  is offering free back-to-school haircuts for kids during the month of August.

Beginning Aug. 1, kids in kindergarten through 6th grade can walk in, or make an appointment for a free haircut. Walk-in customers will be served on a first come, first serve basis.

JCPenney advertising lists a 855-JCP-KIDS as the number to call to make a free appointment in August, "while they last."

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JCPenney has two neighboring locations. One's at the located at 1500 Stoneridge Mall Road in Pleasanton. To reach the store directly, call (925) 463-9780.

The other is at Southland Mall at 340 Southland Mall in Hayward. To reach the store directly, call (510) 783-0300.

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