10 year old Carly from Norfolk in the UK was having trouble finding a charity in the UK to accept her texture of hair and was exploring the option of donating it to Maggie's Wigs 4 Kids of Michigan in the US. This gave us the opportunity to educate another charity in how her hair can be utilized and we thank Carly and her family for raising awareness of this issue. Please read this important article in ITV News written by Wedaeli Chibelushi: https://www.itv.com/news/anglia/2020-11-20/10-year-old-girl-from-norfolk-unable-to-find-uk-charity-to-donate-afro-hair-to
WILX TV 10: House, Senate Bills Require Insurance for Wigs
Wigs 4 Kids thanks the team at WILX TV 10 in Lansing / Jackson, MI for providing media coverage of the wig bill legislation in the Michigan House & Senate. Please watch the story by clicking here.
At Wigs 4 Kids, no child ever pays for...
WWMT-TV: Interview for the Wig Bills with Jaeleen
Wigs 4 Kids thanks WWMT-TV in Kalamazoo, MI for interviewing our wig recipient & Miss Heartland Jaeleen Davis about our program and wig bill legislation today. The segment will air around 5:00 - 5:30 pm tonight on Channel 3 Kalamazoo...
WWJ Newsradio 950 & CBS: Michigan House & Senate Bills for Wigs
WWJ Newsradio 950 interviewed Maggie Varney, Founder & CEO of Wigs 4 Kids about the wig bill legislation and importance of passing the bills to benefit children in Michigan experiencing hair loss. The bills would encourage insurance companies to...
WXYZ: Bills Requiring Insurance to Help Funds Wigs for Children
Wigs 4 Kids thanks Amanda Allie and the team at WXYZ Channel 7 & TV20 Detroit for their continued support of our program. They aired footage today of our capital campaign & GoFundMe fundraiser launched by supporter Vince Vitale. We are in...
Lake Orion TV Interview for Wigs 4 Kids
A special thanks to the team at Lake Orion TV for their invitation to participate in an interview about Wigs 4 Kids! We were able to reach out further in the community, raise awareness of the growing need for our services, and focus on the many ways...
Source Newspapers: Washington Township CDBG Funds
Wigs 4 Kids thanks the Source Newspapers for sharing information about Washington Township and their recent allocation of CDBG funds to various nonprofits in the community. Wigs 4 Kids was fortunate to be chosen as a charity of choice for this...
UAW Chrysler: A Wigs 4 Kids Love Story
Wigs 4 Kids thanks the UAW for their ongoing support of our program. UAW Local 7 member Ryan Warren generously grew his hair for donation to our program and we are honored to feature his story on our website through the talent of Ron Russell. Please...
A Special Thanks to the Media from Wigs 4 Kids
Wigs 4 Kids is fortunate to have the support of the media who covered us 104 times in 2016 though TV, radio and print articles! A special thanks to the reporters & editors who embraced our program and helped us reach out...
Rockworks Concert Raises Funds for Wigs 4 Kids!
Music is a universal language that connects hearts and expresses emotions around the world. Our deepest gratitude to Danny Ensanian and the "Rockworks" group of musicians who hosted a benefit concert in New York. Each of...
Paul Mitchell Schools Hosts FUNRaising & Supports Wigs 4 Kids
Heartfelt thanks to Paul Mitchell Schools and the Andrew Gomez Dream Foundation who embrace Wigs 4 Kids every year and show the giving nature of our industry through their FUNraising campaign. The group supports nonprofits around the world and we...