Just a reminder for our wig recipients & families: mark your calendars for our first makeup class of 2025: New Year, New Look, New YOU! This exciting offering will be held Saturday, January 18, 2025 - 2:00 pm at Maggie's Wigs 4 Kids of Michigan and we thank Mirabella Beauty & Multimedia Makeup Academy of Esthetics, Cosmetology and Special FX for partnering with us! Makeup kits, educational materials and refreshing treats will be provided to our wig recipients & siblings in attendance. Please RSVP at your earliest convenience as space is limited and spots fill quickly. See the flyer for details!
Host an Event to Support the Kids!
There are many ways to support our Maggie's Wigs 4 Kids of Michigan program and we are often asked how someone can make a meaningful contribution to help us serve more Michigan children. Organizing an event builds awareness of the work we do and...
Become a Registered Salon
Are you a licensed beauty professional or salon owner looking to make a difference? Register your salon with Maggie's Wigs 4 Kids of Michigan! Cutting hair for donation helps us provide more wigs to the children of Michigan at no charge and we rely...
Welcome Amy to our Advisory Board
Amy is a physician's assistant and got involved with Maggie's Wigs 4 Kids of Michigan after seeing how we supported her friend Stuart's daughter, Haley when she was bravely facing cancer. Amy is a Founding Member, attends our signature gala event,...
A Testimonial From One of Our Families
We have had the honor & privilege of serving over 5,600 Michigan children at no charge since Maggie Varney our Founder & CEO started the Maggie’s Wigs 4 Kids of Michigan program in 2003 and we love every single one! They each leave an...
Winter Merchandise is a Win!
Snuggle up this winter while supporting a good cause: Maggie's Wigs 4 Kids of Michigan signature merchandise includes high quality items available for a donation. Comfortable, fleece-lined hooded sweatshirts are a stylish way to stay warm and come...
Take a Virtual Tour of our Wellness Center!
If you haven't visited our Wellness Center to see the comprehensive programming we offer to the children of Michigan at no charge, or you live out of state/country and still support our cause, this is your opportunity to take a virtual tour with our...
Drawing from Aluna Shares Hair Donation Process
We love receiving letters and heartfelt stories in the mail! Yesterday, this cute drawing from Aluna was sent in by Tamara from Alabama and it shows the fun & exciting process of donating hair to Maggie's Wigs 4 Kids of Michigan. We thank...
Grosse Pointe News Provides Media Coverage
Grosse Pointe News was founded in 1940 and is a local, community-driven newspaper offering "complete coverage of all the latest happenings among the Pointes." Maggie's Wigs 4 Kids of Michigan, Inc was honored to be featured in a recent edition...
A Successful Year with our Boards
Maggie's Wigs 4 Kids of Michigan is governed by a board of directors and we are fortunate to have a working board & advisory board who assist us all year through volunteerism, donations of in-kind goods & services for our gala, connecting us...
Elizabeth Donates Her Hair!
Elizabeth’s family has been personally touched by cancer and she has been wanting to donate her hair for 12 years, patiently growing it out inch by inch! She researched various organizations and chose Maggie’s Wigs 4 Kids of Michigan as the...
Nutrition Planning with Chef Damien
Dear wig recipients & families: we work with a pediatric oncology dietician; Chef Damien who is available to meet via Zoom if your child is experiencing nutritional issues resulting as a side effect of their treatment plan. He makes food...
RSVP for our New Year, New Look, New YOU Makeup Class!
Dear wig recipients & families: mark your calendars for our first makeup class of 2025: New Year, New Look, New YOU! This exciting offering will be held Saturday, January 18, 2025 - 2:00 pm at Maggie's Wigs 4 Kids of Michigan and we thank both...
Detroit Taco Company's Meaningful Mondays Fundraiser
We are honored to have been chosen as a charity of choice to participate in Detroit Taco Company’s ‘Meaningful Mondays’ campaign. On Monday, February 17, 2025, from 11am-8pm, dine in at Detroit Taco Company’s Troy or Shelby locations. Simply...
Gift Card Donations Are Being Accepted
Maggie's Wigs 4 Kids of Michigan's 22nd Annual Gala is our largest celebration of the wig recipients & families we have the honor of serving, and we work on planning this signature event all year long. Save the date for Thursday, August 14, 2025...
Camp Sunshine 2025 Opportunities
Dear wig recipients & families: Camp Sunshine in Casco, Maine provides retreats combining respite, recreation and support, while enabling hope & promoting joy, for children with illnesses and their loved ones. With a physician, staff, and...
Lis'n Beauty Supports Our Wig Maintenance Kits
Lis'n to this... we are fortunate to have the support of Lis'n Beauty which ensures we have the highest quality, all natural & professional cleansing & styling products to include in our children's wig maintenance kits. These are provided to...
VR Deployments Open!
Our VR 4 Kids Program utilizes immersive technology to help wig recipients with pain management, meditation, relaxation and the experience of taking care of virtual pets whether at home or in the hospital. Many of these comprehensive resources are...
Donated Items Make Great Prizes!
If you’ve received items you would like to pay it forward and help us with our baskets, we are collecting in-kind donated goods to put together auction prizes for our 22nd Annual Gala. We currently have 30 baskets prepared for our signature event...
Host a Cut-a-Thon to Support the Kids!
Did you know it takes 10-12 ponytails to make a wig for a child in need? Cut-a-thons offer the opportunity to collect hair donations for Maggie's Wigs 4 Kids of Michigan from many individuals at the same time. Interested in organizing one to benefit...