The Lakeshore Optimists of Grosse Pointe held their 42nd Annual Youth Appreciation Awards, honoring 12 outstanding young people from Grosse Pointe North, Grosse Pointe South and University of Liggett schools. It was such an honor for our Founder & CEO Maggie Varney to personally meet them and serve as the keynote speaker at this special event. Thank you, Optimists for shining a light on the incredible achievements of youth in our communities.
8th Day of Giving: Sponsor a Welcome Bag
A welcome bag is one of the prizes our wig recipients are given during their first visit to our Maggie's Wigs 4 Kids of Michigan, Inc Wellness Center. They are filled with comfort items to support their journey with a health challenge that often...
Central Lake Lions Club Donates Hats & Gift Cards
There are over 500 Lions Clubs throughout the state of Michigan and we are fortunate at Maggie's Wigs 4 Kids of Michigan, Inc to receive support from many of them. Ray traveled all the way from the Central Lake Lions Club to deliver crocheted...
7th Day of Giving: Planned Giving Opportunities
Planned giving is a beautiful way to honor a legacy and make a gift for a child that will last a lifetime. There are many options in planned giving available. If you're new to this area of philanthropy and would like to consider planned giving...
WDIV Local 4: Pigs 4 Wigs Metro Detroit Police Help Raise Funds for Kids in Need
WDIV Local 4 / ClickOnDetroit has also generously provided media coverage of our Maggie's Wigs 4 Kids of Michigan, Inc 11th Annual Pigs 4 Wigs campaign where local police departments participated in No-Shave November by making contributions to...
6th Day of Giving: Donate Your Hair at Go Green Salon
You can give hair and hope for the holidays! Schedule an appointment at Go Green Salon, a separate business located inside our Wellness Center to have your haircut for donation to Maggie's Wigs 4 Kids of Michigan, Inc. 50% of the proceeds are...
Wolverine Lake Police Pigs 4 Wigs
Wolverine Lake Police Department is one of our long-time contributors for the annual Pigs 4 Wigs campaign. Today, Chief Ellsworth and Natasha visited to present the funds raised which includes an amazing contribution from Halos of Hope. They brought...
5th Day of Giving: Become a Holiday Wishlist Sponsor!
Many of the families in our Maggie's Wigs 4 Kids of Michigan, Inc program come from low-moderate income families and often cannot afford to provide for their loved ones during the holidays due to financial constraints brought on by medical...
FOX 2 Detroit: Metro Detroit Police Raise Funds for Maggie's Wigs 4 Kids of MI
Our thanks to FOX 2 Detroit who filmed a segment about our 11th Annual Pigs 4 Wigs campaign for @Maggie's Wigs 4 Kids of Michigan, Inc! Please watch the interview here: https://www.fox2detroit.com/video/1376745
We are grateful to all the...
Violeta Giovanna Gift More Headbands to our Wig Recipients
How fun! Violeta from Violeta Giovanna visited our Wellness Center to bring holiday cheer with the company’s delightful & decorative headbands to gift to our wig recipients. The children we serve love to accessorize their wigs to reflect...
4th Day of Giving: Purchase Merchandise for Stocking Stuffers
Searching for stocking stuffers and want to support a good cause? Look no further! Our Maggie's Wigs 4 Kids of Michigan, Inc merchandise has options to meet any budget and 100% of proceeds benefit the kids we serve. Make your selection during...
3rd Day of Giving: Help Offset Travel Costs for Kids in Treatment
The holidays are a busy time for visiting loved ones both near & far and we may not realize that there is another group of travelers on the road: children facing health challenges whose parents take them to and from treatment.
At...
2nd Day of Giving: Holiday Makeup Class with MMA Troy!
Happy holidays!! We were so excited to welcome 3 celebrity guest artists from Multimedia Makeup Academy of Esthetics, Cosmetology and Special FX for our holiday make up class today! Our wig recipients learned two fun, glamorous looks with Mirabella...
11th Annual Pigs 4 Wigs a Success!
Excited to highlight the 11th Annual Pigs 4 Wigs campaign which concluded today! Our thanks to ALL of the police departments who participated to show their support for the kids. This morning, Officer Yglesias from Fraser Department of Public Safety...
1st Day of Giving: Sponsor a Hat!
December 1st marks the season of giving... help wrap our wig recipients in love & warmth during the holidays by sponsoring a hat for a child. A $10 gift shows you care and brings them comfort. Make a contribution here:...
Reminder: Holiday Makeup Class!
Wig recipients & families: our holiday makeup class is almost full and will be held Saturday, December 2nd, 2023 - 10:00 am at our Wellness Center (30130 Harper Avenue, St. Clair Shores, MI 48082). We'll be creating beautiful holiday looks...
It's Giving Tuesday & Your Donation Counts!
Did you know? There are over 500 newly diagnosed cases of children with cancer in Michigan each year. Over the last year, we've had a 26% increase in requests for services at Maggie's Wigs 4 Kids of Michigan, Inc.
Your #GivingTuesday...
Shop Local Macomb
Macomb County Planning & Economic Development has announced the return of its Shop Local Macomb contest, an effort to encourage supporting small businesses during the holidays. The campaign, now in its 7th year, asks shoppers to give business to...
Holiday Party Sponsors
Our annual children’s holiday party will be held Sunday, December 17, 2023 from 12-3 pm at the beautiful Blossom Heath Inn in St. Clair Shores and we thank our Board members and friends in the community for helping sponsor this magical...
Grace Donates Hair 4 Times to our Program
Meet Grace, one of our amazing hair donors! Grace’s mom shared photos of her donation experience over the years: “My daughter has donated four times and she’s only nine years old. Her first donation was at three years of age, then...
Michael Agnello Renews His Founding Membership
Our dear friend & supporter Michael Agnello from Michael Agnello Jewelers became a Founding Member of Maggie's Wigs 4 Kids of Michigan, Inc a couple years ago with his wife Bobbi. He recently sent in his annual pledge of $1,000 to renew his...