Thank you, Fraser High School for your warm welcome today! Founder & CEO Maggie Varney had the opportunity to visit the students in the Home & Consumer Science program to educate them about the difference between for-profit businesses & nonprofits. She taught them that every person who truly wants to make a difference and takes action through volunteering has a profound impact on the lives of others.
March 2023 Facebook & Instagram Donors
Social media gives us all the opportunity to connect with loved ones and share what’s important to us. It provides a convenient way to raise awareness & funds for our favorite causes. A special thanks to the following individuals for...
Paula's New Bike!
We have a new friend named Paula who stopped by to inquire if we were hiring or if there were opportunities to volunteer. We learned that due to her physical disabilities and epilepsy, she can’t drive, and her bike is her only means of...
Bunny Balloons
Renee Johnson of Mirror Me Moments Photobooth was recommended to Maggie’s Wigs 4 Kids of Michigan by our Finance Director, Christina. She makes adorable pre-filled bunny balloons for Easter and generously donated 4 of them for our Wellness...
Balloon Bloom's Easter Balloon Donation!
Our friend Katelyn at Balloon Bloom saw our Easter decorations and generously stepped up to donate a kid-friendly & festive balloon arch! We absolutely love it and are excited to have her return to our Wellness Center – she previously...
Christopher Mascaro's Cuts 4 Cash
Chris is a returning hair donor to Maggie’s Wigs 4 Kids of Michigan who made his first contribution to our program in 2019. He is hosting a Cuts 4 Cash fundraiser to collect pledges per inch of hair he donates this year. Chris’ goal is...
Mira Completes Finance Internship
Congratulations to Mira who just finished her finance internship at Maggie’s Wigs 4 Kids of Michigan! She traveled from Ukraine to complete her master’s degree in accounting at Walsh College and will be moving out of state. We wish her...
GFL Donates Volunteer Time
It was a pleasure having a wonderful group from GFL Environmental in today to volunteer. We are so glad they chose Maggie’s Wigs 4 Kids of Michigan as their charity of choice! They’re hard workers who spent the afternoon traveling...
Paul Mitchell the School Farmington Hills
We had the honor of presenting Maggie's Wigs 4 Kids of Michigan, Inc to the learning leaders and future professionals at Paul Mitchell The School Farmington Hills! Maggie our Founder & CEO shared her career in the beauty industry, the humble...
Dan & Marie Donate Hair - You Can Too!
Dan donated his hair in memory of a loved one. Marie donated her hair after reading a story about a girl experiencing hair loss. Both wonderful donors chose Maggie's Wigs 4 Kids of Michigan, Inc to be the beneficiary of their kindness &...
Happy St. Patrick’s Day 2023!
Happy St. Patrick’s Day from Maggie’s Wigs 4 Kids of Michigan! We are so *lucky* to have such wonderful supporters like YOU who believe in the work we do for the kids of Michigan! Thank you for helping us continue our mission. Enjoy this...
Reminder: Walmart Spark for Good!
Dear Walmart Shoppers: Just a reminder…March is halfway through and we have an opportunity for you to support Maggie’s Wigs 4 Kids of Michigan! Until March 31, 2023, Walmart is matching all Round Up Donations 2:1. Give back by rounding...
Thank You to Our Friends at Clinton Township Kiwanis
Many wonderful civic groups in the community have supported Maggie’s Wigs 4 Kids of Michigan since our humble beginnings. We are honored to call the Clinton Township Kiwanis friends; they have sponsored wigs for children in our Adopt-a-Kid...
Allie Tough!
Beautiful Allie is one of our wig recipients at Maggie's Wigs 4 Kids of Michigan, Inc who is bravely fighting cancer. People raised funds to support Allie along her journey and she chose to pay it forward; sponsoring 2 children's wigs in our...
Charity Madness with Diversified Members Credit Union
Maggie's Wigs 4 Kids of Michigan, Inc is participating in Diversified Members Credit Union's Charity Madness, where eight local charities will compete head-to-head to see who can receive the most donations. Each charity will receive a...
Makeup Class Magic!
Our focus on skin care continued in our makeup class for MW4K wig recipients. It was jam-packed and everyone had a great time!
On Saturday we learned:
-Using a cryotherapy ice roller to reduce inflammation and promote optimal cell function...
Window Cleaner Needed!
We moved into our new Wellness Center 3 years ago and love this place as our home! We take tender care of it, so the Center is always nice for our wig recipients & their families. We’re in the process of looking for a window cleaner that...
Celebrating International Women's Day 2023!
Today, on International Women’s Day we celebrate women everywhere who strive to make a difference in their communities. 70% of the employees in the nonprofit sector are women and we are honored to be a woman-powered organization! Led by Maggie...
Kerry Donates Hair for Her 15th Birthday!
Let’s hear it for Kerry from Kentucky who celebrated her 15th Birthday and chose to donate her hair to our Maggie’s Wigs 4 Kids of Michigan program! This is not her first hair donation; she has donated before. Kerry sets a great example...
Make a Donation toward our Raised Therapy Garden
'Think Spring! It’s March and we’re in the midst of planning for our raised therapy garden planting season! This special area at our Wellness Center provides our kids & families a place to grow vegetables & herbs that they...
Janellyn and Carlie's Hair Research Project
Janellyn and Carlie are seniors at a local math, science and technology center. This past semester, they enrolled in a chemistry research project that compared varying flat iron temperatures and heat protectant sprays to determine the effect they...