Wigs 4 Kids is looking forward to an upcoming interview through Lake Orion TV (ONTV) on Thursday, February 16th - 2:00 pm. We have served families in the area and appreciate the opportunity to reach out even further in the community. Whenever we are featured in the local media, we always find a child in need of our services who had never heard of us before. We thank the Lake Orion TV team for the invitation and appreciate their support of the kids!
Corp! Magazine: Lucky 21st Annual Gala for Maggie’s Wigs 4 Kids of Michigan A ‘Great Success’
We thank Corp! Magazine for sharing the news about our Lucky 21st Annual Gala which was held on Tuesday, September 10, 2024 at Penna's of Sterling to a sold out crowd. They featured the article in the Break Room section of their magazine:...
Go 4 It Award on WDIV Channel 4!
What an amazing afternoon we had at WDIV Local 4 / ClickOnDetroit as our Founder & CEO Maggie Varney had the opportunity to share our Maggie's Wigs 4 Kids of Michigan program and receive the Go 4 It Award sponsored by the Gilbert Family...
WDIV Channel 4 Mike's On the Water Charity Interview
A special thank you to WDIV Local 4 News for hosting an interview with Maggie Varney, our Founder and CEO of Maggie’s Wigs 4 Kids of Michigan and Mike LeFevre of Mike’s On The Water restaurant. Mike chose us as his charity of choice in...
FOX 2 Detroit: Metro Detroit Police Use No-Shave November to Raise Funds for Maggie's Wigs 4 Kids of MI
Our thanks to FOX 2 Detroit who filmed a segment at the Fraser Department of Public Safety with our Founder & CEO Maggie Varney about our 11th Annual Pigs 4 Wigs campaign for Maggie's Wigs 4 Kids of Michigan, Inc! Please watch the...
WDIV Channel 4: Pigs 4 Wigs Fundraiser
We thank the team at WDIV Channel 4 for filming a segment about the annual Pigs 4 Wigs fundraiser at the Fraser Department of Public Safety, one of the longtime supporters of the Pigs 4 Wigs campaign. They aired the segment on the evening news and...
Macomb Now Magazine - Winter 2024 Edition
Macomb Now Magazine has generously featured Maggie's Wigs 4 Kids of Michigan in the Winter 2024 edition of their publication, showcasing our 20th Anniversary Gala in the "Macomb Scene" section. Thank you, Macomb Now Magazine for your...
Shores Magazine - December 2023-January 2024 Issue
Shores Magazine is our hometown publication that has generously supported Maggie's Wigs 4 Kids of Michigan this last year and we just received coverage again for their December 2023 - January 2024 edition for our 20th Anniversary Gala. We thank...
WLNS Channel 6 Lansing: Advocates Push for Insurance Coverage for Wigs 4 Kids
WLNS Channel 6 Lansing generously provided media coverage of our Maggie's Wigs 4 Kids of Michigan program and efforts to encourage insurance companies to cover the cost of children's wigs like any other prosthetic. You can watch the video...
WLNS 6: Hundreds Donate Hair at Sparrow Hospital for Kids with Cancer
We thank the team at WLNS 6 for providing media coverage of the annual Sparrow Hospital Hair-a-Thon which benefits various hair loss nonprofits including Maggie's Wigs 4 Kids of Michigan. Hundreds of supporters turned out to donate hair for the...
Sparrow Hospital News: Hair-a-Thon 2023 Recap
Sparrow Hospital has issued a news release regarding the success of the 2023 Annual Hair-a-Thon held in support of various hair loss nonprofits, including Maggie's Wigs 4 Kids of Michigan. We thank Sparrow Hospital for their continued belief in...
We're Featured in The Shores Magazine October/November 2023 Issue!
We are so excited to be featured on the front cover and in a full article in The Shores Magazine's October/November issue! What a wonderful community outreach opportunity - we thank The Shores Magazine team for their love & support! You can...
The Tribune: Seymour Girl Donates Hair to Help Kids
After doing research with her mom, 9-year-old Piper from Seymour chose to donate her hair to Maggie's Wigs 4 Kids of Michigan as she wanted to make a difference for her peers experiencing hair loss from cancer and other disorders. You can read...
Macomb Chamber Weekly: Macomb Business Awards 2023
We thank the Macomb Chamber for choosing Maggie's Wigs 4 Kids of Michigan as one of their honorees to receive a "Small But Mighty Award" through the Macomb Business Awards 2023 program. They highlighted our nonprofit alongside other...
Macomb Daily: Macomb Business Awards Honors Area Companies & Nonprofits
Our heartfelt gratitude to The Macomb Chamber for hosting the Macomb Business Awards and to Macomb Daily for covering the story. We were very fortunate at Maggie's Wigs 4 Kids of Michigan to be honored with a "Small But Mighty Award"...
WXYZ Channel 7 Detroit: Compassion Project with Bates Academy
We thank WXYZ Detroit Channel 7 for providing media coverage of our compassion project in partnership with Bates Academy. 5th-8th grade students who are part of a pre-med club and are aspiring doctors were led by teacher Rolanda Mathews in a...
FOX2Detroit: Compassion Project with Bates Academy
We thank FOX2Detroit for providing media coverage of our compassion project in partnership with Bates Academy. 5th-8th grade students who are part of a pre-med club and are aspiring doctors were led by teacher Rolanda Mathews in a compassion project...
The Oakland Press: Troy Chamber of Commerce Presents TC Business Excellence Awards
Our heartfelt thanks to the Troy Chamber of Commerce and The Oakland Press for providing coverage of the TC Business Excellence Awards. Maggie's Wigs 4 Kids of Michigan as honored to win a Resiliency Award presented by Corewell Health! Please...
CMNtv: Troy Chamber Business Excellence Awards
Our thanks to CMNtv in Troy for streaming live the Troy Chamber's Business Excellence Awards ceremony in 2023. Maggie's Wigs 4 Kids of Michigan was fortunate to win a "Resiliency Award" from Corewell Health and we thank everyone...
Macomb Chamber: Member Highlight
"The Macomb County Chamber is pleased to announce the next Member Highlight and our first one of 2023, Maggie's Wigs 4 Kids of Michigan, Inc is a local non-profit organization that provides wigs and support services for children ages 3-18...
WXYZ Channel 7 / TV20: Makeup & Skin Care Programming
A special thanks to WXYZ Channel 7 / TV20 Detroit for interviewing our Founder & CEO Maggie Varney about our new & expanded makeup and skin care programming at Maggie’s Wigs 4 Kids of Michigan. Watch our segment and learn more about...
UpNorthLive ABC 7&4: High School Student to Hold a Cut-a-thon
We thank ABC Channels 7&4 through UpNorthLive for sharing information about the cut-a-thon being held in support of Maggie's Wigs 4 Kids of Michigan by a Suttons Bay High School student! You can read more...
9&10 News: Suttons Bay HS Senior Donates Hair
Our thanks to the 9&10 News for sharing information about the Suttons Bay High School Senior Student named Natalee is donating her hair to Maggie's Wigs 4 Kids of Michigan. One day she would like to become a cosmetologist. You can read the...
AG Daily: FFA Members Step Up to Give & Serve This Holiday Season
Woodbury FFA Connecticut chapter members have stepped up their support again of Maggie's Wigs 4 Kids of Michigan by cutting hair for donation to our program. You can read the article in the AG Daily News...
SHARE Detroit: Megacast Interview
A special shout out to SHARE Detroit for inviting Maggie's Wigs 4 Kids of Michigan, Inc Founder & CEO Maggie Varney to participate in an interview on Megacast! This helps us get the word out in the community and reach...
Fox 2 News Detroit Producer Donates Hair
Producer Christina Larson from FOX 2 Detroit News donated her hair to Maggie's Wigs 4 Kids of Michigan, Inc in a special segment with Amy Andrews FOX 2! We thank the Fox 2 team for their ongoing support of the kids we serve and for being media...
Newark Advocate: Mullet Championships
The USA Mullet Championships youth division are supporting Maggie's Wigs 4 Kids of Michigan this summer! Read the article in the Newark Advocate about this event...
WSIL: Southeast Missouri Boy Finalist in National Mullet Championship
We thank the media team at WSIL for sharing information about the USA Mullet Championships youth division who is supporting Maggie's Wigs 4 Kids of Michigan with a portion of the entry fee for the competition being donated to support the kids we...
Rock 101: USA Mullet Championships
Rock 101 recently provided media coverage of the USA Mullet Championships youth division that is supporting Maggie's Wigs 4 Kids of Michigan with a portion of entry fees being donated to our program. You can read the article here about the Top...
KRCG: Final Round of National Mullet Competition
We thank the USA Mullet Championships for choosing Maggie's Wigs 4 Kids of Michigan as a charity of choice to be one of the beneficiaries of this summer's youth division contest. You can read about the final round and one of the contestants...
C&G Newspapers: Alabama Family Travels to Shores to Donate Hair
We thank our ongoing supporters and friends at C&G Newspapers for providing media coverage of Maggie's Wigs 4 Kids of Michigan and Trey from Alabama whose family drove to Michigan so he could donate his hair to help the kids. Read the story...
Lions District 11-B1 District Newsletter
The Lions Clubs of District 11 B1 have shared information about their support projects for Maggie's Wigs 4 Kids of Michigan in their July newsletter. You can read it...
C&G Newspapers: Planting Hope
Heartfelt thanks to the team at C&G News: The Sentinel for covering our Board Planting Day for our raised therapy garden at the Maggie's Wigs 4 Kids of Michigan Wellness Center. In the raised therapy garden, we are growing healthy herbs...
Hometown Life: White Castle Reopens Redford Restaurant After Massive Renovations
We thank the team at Hometown Life for sharing media coverage of the White Castle Redford restaurant location grand re-opening. White Castle is our biggest corporate sponsor and Maggie's Wigs 4 Kids of Michigan was invited to participate in a...
Macomb Daily: Kiwanis Members Giving Back
The Macomb Daily highlights the efforts of local Kiwanis Clubs in the community which give back to charities such as Maggie's Wigs 4 Kids of Michigan. You can read the article about their support...
Shores Magazine: Maggie's Wigs 4 Kids of Michigan $25,000 from NASCAR Foundation
Shores Magazine is a bi-monthly publication that focuses on what makes St. Clair Shores a one-of-a-kind community. We’re honored to be featured in the premier April/May 2022 issue on page 38! This is a great example of a business in our...
Macomb Now: Kids Finding Rainbows
We are so grateful to Nick Lico and the team at Macomb Now Magazine for the opportunity to share our mission with their readers in the community. Nick interviewed Maggie Varney, our Founder & CEO about the growth of our program in the last year,...
The Breast of Everything Podcast
We thank the team at The Breast of Everything podcast for inviting our Founder & CEO Maggie Varney to participate in an interview about how women can prepare for hair loss and still maintain a sense of normalcy during cancer treatment. You can...
The Hastings Reminder: Barry Township Detective Sergeant Donates Hair
Maggie's Wigs 4 Kids of Michigan, Inc would like to thank Barry Township, MI Detective Sergeant Jenny Johnson for donating her hair to our program! Her town newspaper The Hastings Reminder covered the story of her hair donation experience and...
DBusiness: Maggie's Wigs 4 Kids of Michigan
We thank DBusiness for listing Maggie's Wigs 4 Kids of Michigan as one of their nonprofits in the community and sharing information about our program & events we host. You can read the article on their website...
Macomb Daily: Macomb County Police Agencies Skip the Razor for Month-long Fundraiser
Our thanks to the Macomb Daily and Mitch Hotts for sharing news about the annual Pigs 4 Wigs campaign, where local police departments donate $50 per person to grow their facial hair out. All funds are given to Maggie's Wigs 4 Kids of Michigan,...
Record-Courier: Rootstown Boy Donates Hair to Children in Need
Collin chose to donate his hair in honor of his sister Jillian who had cancer and this is not his first donation. He's been donating to Maggie's Wigs 4 Kids of Michigan several times. You can read his story...
NASCAR: Tune in! Find Out Who Wins the Betty Jane France Humanitarian Award
NASCAR is excited to announce the winners of The NASCAR Foundation Betty Jane France Humanitarian Award. Tune in on Tuesday, November 16th to see who earned the most votes in the...
C&G News: Wig recipient racing to help others as NASCAR Foundation finalist
We are grateful to C&G News who covered the announcement that our wig recipient Jaeleen has been honored as a NASCAR Foundation Betty Jane France Humanitarian Award finalist! Read more...
WCRZ FM Cars 108: Michigan Woman Finalist for $100K Grant to Benefit Kids with Cancer
Our thanks to George McIntyre and the media team at Cars 108 WCRZ FM for sharing news about The NASCAR Foundation's Betty Jane France Humanitarian Award and our wig recipient Jaeleen who is 1 of 4 finalists in the competition! You can read the...
WGRT FM: Help Michigan Woman Raise $100000 for Maggie's Wigs 4 Kids of MI
Our thanks to Jessie Wiegand and the team at WGRT FM Radio for sharing information about our wig recipient Jaeleen being nominated as one of four finalists in The NASCAR Foundation's Betty Jane France Humanitarian Award competition. We...
The Lasco Press: Michigan Woman a Finalist for NASCAR Humanitarian Award
Our thanks to The Lasco Press for providing media coverage of our wig recipient Jaeleen being chosen as 1 of 4 finalists for The NASCAR Foundation's Betty Jane France Humanitarian Award - we thank them for promoting the voting competition! You...
ABC 12 News: Midland Volunteer in Running for NASCAR Humanitarian Award
Our thanks to ABC 12 News for showcasing the announcement that our very own wig recipient Jaeleen Davis was nominated as 1 of 4 finalists for The NASCAR Foundation's Betty Jane France Humanitarian Award. You can watch the segment and read the...
The NASCAR Foundation Reveals 4 Finalists for Betty Jane France Humanitarian Award
We are thrilled to announce that The NASCAR Foundation has chosen our very own wig recipient Jaeleen Davis as 1 of 4 finalists to compete for the Betty Jane France Humanitarian Award! Read the press release...
Detroit News: Canton Girl, 11 Sets Up Cut-a-Rug Workshop & Show to Help Children with Cancer
Our thanks to Kadence and The Dance Academy in Westland, MI for hosting "Cut-a-Rug Against Cancer" - a 2-day free dance workshop and cut-a-thon being held in support of Maggie's Wigs 4 Kids of Michigan, Inc! Read the story in the...
Cereal City Lions Club sponsors child through Wigs4Kids!
We are thankful to the Cereal City Lions Club who voted to provide a gift of $1,000 to sponsor a child at Wigs 4 Kids of Michigan. The check was presented on June 26, 2021. These funds will provide a natural hair wig and service to a kid. We are...
C&G News: Mt. Clemens Firefighter, Community Members Donate Hair, Money to Nonprofit
C&G News provided amazing media coverage of Mt. Clemens Firefighter Josh Ringstad who held a cut-a-thon in support of Maggie's Wigs 4 Kids of Michigan and generous individuals came out to donate hair & funds to help us continue our...
The Today Show: Hair Donations Up More Than 135% During Pandemic
The Today Show reported about hair donations and the increase due to the pandemic. Maggie's Wigs 4 Kids of Michigan is one of the organization that they researched and we appreciate their team providing media coverage of this important topic....
FOX 2 Detroit: Mt. Clemens Firefighter Donates Pandemic Hair to Maggie's Wigs 4 Kids of MI
Our thanks to the team at FOX 2 News Detroit who covered the story of Mt. Clemens Firefighter Josh Ringstad who generously donated his hair to help Michigan children in...
WDIV Local 4 News: Mt. Clemens Firefighter Donates Hair for Kids
We are grateful to the team at WDIV Local 4 News for covering the story about Mt. Clemens Firefighter Josh Ringstad who generously grew his hair out and held a cut-a-thon at the Mt. Clemens firehouse in support of Maggie's Wigs 4 Kids of...
Fox 2 Detroit: Maggie’s Wigs 4 Kids Opens Up Raised Therapy Garden For Wig Recipients
We thank Fox 2 Detroit for providing media coverage of Maggie's Wigs 4 Kids of Michigan as we celebrated the christening of our new raised therapy garden. The garden was constructed by the local Lions Clubs of Michigan and has been newly...
Corp! Magazine: Raised Therapy Garden Christening
We thank the editorial team at Corp! Magazine through Michigan Business & Professional Association for sharing information about our raised therapy garden christening online. You can read the full article here:...
Macomb Daily: Garden Adds Farm-To-Table Experience to Maggie's Wigs 4 Kids
Our heartfelt gratitude to Nicole Tuttle at the Macomb Daily & Voice News for providing media coverage of the opening of our newly installed raised therapy garden that was constructed by the Lions Clubs of Michigan. A wonderful article was...
Podcast Interview: The BE Series by Tina Black
It’s here! Our Founder & CEO Maggie Varney had the honor of being a guest on Tina Black’s “The BE Series: Untold Stories of Leadership Transformation” and the podcast is now available. This interview is life-changing!...
C&G News: Planting Hope at Maggie's Wigs 4 Kids of MI
Our thanks to Kristyne Demske & C&G News for their years of support to Maggie's Wigs 4 Kids of Michigan. They generously provided coverage of our raised therapy garden project and the time spent by Lakeview High School students who...
Students Paint Flower Pots for Our Kids
We are grateful to Grosse Pointe News, who published an article on May 6, 2021. On the Students from Lakeview High School in St. Clair Shores, who volunteered their time, talents, and gifts to our kids. They created; hand painted, and...
C&G News: Senior Center & Local Organizations Get Boost from Federal Grants
We thank the St. Clair Shores Sentinel and C&G News for writing an article about the CDBG grant funds that were made available to local nonprofit organizations. Maggie's Wigs 4 Kids of Michigan is fortunate to have been awarded funding to...
Fox 17: No barbers or salons, yet COVID-19 increased hair donations
We thank Doug Reardon and Fox 17 News in West Michigan for sharing a story about the increase in hair donations during the COVID-19 pandemic. When salons & barber shops were closed, supporters grew their hair out to help Michigan children in...
Kiro 7 News: Pandemic Hair Cuts Lead to Influx of Hair Donations
Kiro 7 News is another media outlet that has been reporting on the influx of hair donations due to the pandemic. You can read their story that covers Maggie's Wigs 4 Kids of Michigan as one of their charities...
Reach Radio Interview
We thank Fran, the Founder of Reach Radio for inviting Maggie Varney our Founder & CEO of Maggie's Wigs 4 Kids of Michigan to share information about our program with their listeners. Reach Radio is a public health service and we're...
WXYZ: Ann Arbor & Milford Police Sponsor Wig for Harper
Our thanks to WXYZ Channel 7 for sharing the story of Harper, one of the teens in our program who received a wig from Maggie's Wigs 4 Kids of Michigan after being diagnosed with cancer in summer 2020. We're honored to provide services to...
Incarcerated Man Donates Hair to Help Children
An incarcerated man donated hair to children battling cancer, a process three years in the making. When Jesús was in county jail in October 2017, he heard about a program that helps children battling cancer. He decided then to start letting...
Macomb Daily: Optimist Club Kicks Off 2021 with Raffle Winners
We thank the Macomb Daily for acknowledging the Central Macomb Optimist Club and Maggie's Wigs 4 Kids of Michigan as one of the charities the Optimists have supported over the years. They're currently hosting random raffle drawings to kick...
C&G Newspapers: Holiday Cards Available
We thank C&G Newspapers for providing media coverage of Maggie's Wigs 4 Kids of Michigan, our annual appeal and holiday cards. This was a great opportunity for us to raise awareness in the community and we appreciate their continued belief...
ITV News UK: 10-year-old girl from Norfolk Donating Afro Hair
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...
CNN Impact Your World: Ready to cut your long, quarantine hair? Consider donating it to charity
Maggie's Wigs 4 Kids of Michigan was featured in an article by CNN Impact Your World about how you can donate your hair during the pandemic. We want to thank CNN and Julia Chan for including us in this amazing article! You can read more by...
WDIV: Metro Detroit Police Raise Funds for Maggie's Wigs 4 Kids of Michigan
WDIV Local 4 News filmed an amazing interview and wrote an article about the Metro Detroit Police Officers who are participating in No-Shave November and raising funds to support Maggie's Wigs 4 Kids of Michigan. You can watch the interview and...
District 10 Lions Bulletin: Galaxy Star and Adopt-a-Kid
Our heartfelt thanks to the District 10 Lions Club members, Chris Smith, and all who participate in the upper peninsula to support Maggie's Wigs 4 Kids of Michigan. They recently shared news about their galaxy star and adopt-a-kid program...
Central Lake Lions Club: District Governor Rod Leathers Fundraiser
District Governor Rod Leathers held a fundraiser for the three charities of choice for the Central Lake Lions Club this year and Maggie's Wigs 4 Kids of Michigan is one of the participating nonprofits. District Governor Rod shaved his head and...
Real Producers of Oakland County: Charity Spotlight
We thank the Real Producers Magazine of Oakland County real estate publication for featuring us in their October edition through the Charity Spotlight section. This was a great community outreach opportunity and we are thankful for their belief in...
District 10 Lions: Bay De Noc Lions Support Maggie's Wigs 4 Kids of MI!
We thank the Bay De Noc Lions Club for their ongoing support of Maggie's Wigs 4 Kids of Michigan. They have connected us with salons in upper Michigan and garnered the support of the community to help the children we serve. You can read about...
TV 6 FOX UP: Haircuts for a Cause
Our thanks to the Upper Peninsula Lions Clubs for their ongoing support of Maggie's Wigs 4 Kids of Michigan as one of their charities of choice. This year, they are focusing on pediatric cancer awareness and encouraging upper peninsula salons to...
The Mining Journal: Thanks to Lions Clubs for helping families who need it most
Our thanks to The Mining Journal for sharing news about the Upper Michigan Lions Clubs involvement with our Maggie's Wigs 4 Kids of Michigan program during Childhood Cancer Awareness Month. We are one of three charities of their choice that they...
WILX TV 10: Sparrow Children’s Center holds the 6th Annual Hair-a-Thon
Our thanks to WILX TV 10 for sharing news coverage of the Sparrow Hospital Children's Center Hair-a-thon that was held as a drive-by event this year for health & safety during the COVID-19 pandemic. Maggie's Wigs 4 Kids of Michigan is...
WLNS 6: Sparrow hosts 6th Annual Hair-a-Thon drive-up style
We thank WLNS TV 6 for providing media of this year's 6th annual Sparrow Hospital Hair-a-thon which was held in drive-by style as a hair donation dropoff event due to the ongoing pandemic in Michigan. Generous hair donors gifted their hair so it...
Fox 47: Sparrow Children’s Center Hair-a-Thon returns with a new look on Saturday
We thank Fox 47 News TV for sharing another article updating viewers as to the new approach Sparrow Hospital is taking for their annual Hair-a-Thon during the pandemic, while still supporting charities like Maggie's Wigs 4 Kids of Michigan. We...
The Daily Mining Gazette: UP Lions Clubs reaching out for Childhood Cancer Awareness Month
We thank The Daily Mining Gazette for their coverage of UP Lions Clubs supporting Maggie's Wigs 4 Kids of Michigan as one of their charities of choice during September which is Childhood Cancer Awareness Month. You can read the full article on...
C&G Newspapers: Charitable Organizations Get Boost from Federal Grant Money
We thank C&G Newspapers for covering the CDBG grant funding that is being distributed to charitable organizations through the city of St. Clair Shores, including Maggie's Wigs 4 Kids of Michigan. You can read the full article...
Macomb Daily: Maggie's Wigs 4 Kids to Host Two Ribbon Cuttings
We thank the Macomb Daily for sharing information about our two upcoming ribbon cuttings that are being held with our Board of Directors and City of St. Clair Shores dignitaries in August & September. We appreciate the media coverage and you can...
Macomb Daily: Service Circuit - Clinton Township Kiwanis Supports Charities
The Clinton Township Kiwanis support a variety of charities in the community including Maggie's Wigs 4 Kids of Michigan and we thank them for their donations throughout the year that help us continue our mission. The Macomb Daily provided media...
Gaines Area Lions Club: Visiting Maggie's Wigs 4 Kids of MI!
Members from the Gaines Area Lions Club visited Maggie's Wigs 4 Kids of Michigan to see our new Wellness Center and deliver donations with their fellow Lions from upper Michigan. We are grateful to meet these new friends & supporters in the...
Fox 47: 6th Annual Sparrow Hair-a-Thon offers a new twist in aiding children with hair loss
We thank Fox 47 in Lansing for sharing the news of the 6th Annual Sparrow Hair-a-Thon which was held as a virtual drop-off hair donation event this year due to the COVID-19 pandemic. We appreciate the ongoing efforts of Cindy Meteyer and all of our...
The Mining Journal: Caring for kids: Lions Pediatric Cancer Program supports local families in cancer battles
Our thanks to The Mining Journal for focusing on the efforts of the upper peninsula Lions Club members who are supporting children with cancer and Maggie's Wigs 4 Kids of Michigan as one of their charities of choice this year. You can read about...
The Daily Press: U.P. Lions expand help for kids with cancer
Our thanks to Lion Chris Smith and her fellow members in all the Lions Clubs in Michigan for expanding their community outreach to include Maggie's Wigs 4 Kids of Michigan this year as part of their childhood cancer awareness campaign. They are...
Roxpile: Colorado Rockies Tony Wolters Donates Hair
We thank Roxpile for the media coverage provided about Colorado Rockies Tony Wolters growing his hair out and donating it to our Maggie's Wigs 4 Kids of Michigan program. This was an amazing hair donation that will help the children of Michigan...
Allure Magazine: COVID-19 Has Caused Hair Donation Rates to Rise
Thank you to Allure Magazine for inviting Maggie Varney our Founder & CEO to participate in an interview about the importance of hair donations to our program and how throughout the coronavirus situation, supporters find ways to give back! You...
C&G News: Smiles and New Services in New W4K Building
Our thanks to Kristyne Demske, Deb Jacques and the team at C&G Newspapers for their continued support of Maggie's Wigs 4 Kids of Michigan and the great article posted about our new Wellness Center in St. Clair Shores. You can learn more...
Grosse Pointe News: Maggie's Wigs 4 Kids of MI Opening New Wellness Center
Our thanks to the Grosse Pointe News team for their article released today about our new Wellness Center that opened in St. Clair Shores and is available to service the children of the Grosse Pointe communities. You can read the full write-up here...
WGRT FM Radio: Maggie's Wigs 4 Kids Opens New Wellness Center
Maggie's Wigs 4 Kids of Michigan would like to thank Jessie and WGRT FM Radio 102.3 for their years of support to our program. They recently highlighted the opening of our new Wellness Center in St. Clair Shores through a recent news article on...
Macomb Daily: Maggie's Wigs 4 Kids Unveils New Wellness Center
Heartfelt thanks to Mitch Hotts and the Macomb Daily team for sharing a wonderful article and photos about our new Wellness Center that recently opened! Please visit the Macomb Daily website to read the full...
MetroMode Detroit: What happens when 200 women each donate $1,000 to local nonprofit organizations
MetroMode Detroit shared information about Impact 100 Metro Detroit women's civic group who has helped many charities in our communities, including Maggie's Wigs 4 Kids of Michigan. We are honored to be a past grant recipient and applaud the...
Macomb Daily: Chippewa Valley team seeks to provide wig for child in need
A Chippewa Valley Schools Destination Imagination team visited Maggie's Wigs 4 Kids of Michigan to learn more about the organization they have chosen to support in 2020. They raised awareness and funds through a school play focused on children...
WMTV News 15: Whitewater girl donates 30 inches of hair for a good cause
We thank Lola for donating her beautiful hair to Maggie's Wigs 4 Kids of Michigan so we can create a custom-fitted, age appropriate wig for a child in Michigan at no charge to them or their family. You can read her inspirational story on WMTV...
The World's Video Wiki: 5 Organizations Dedicated to Spreading Kindness
Our thanks to The World's Video Wiki (Wiki.ezvid.com) for including Maggie's Wigs 4 Kids of Michigan in their article "5 Organizations Dedicated to Spreading Kindness."...
C&G Newspapers: Holiday Cards Available
Our thanks to Kristyne Demske and the C&G Newspapers / St. Clair Shores Sentinel for sharing the news that we have holiday cards available at our Wellness Center. 100% of proceeds benefit Maggie's Wigs 4 Kids of Michigan! You can purchase...
C&G News: Police Skip Shaving to Raise $ for Charity
Our thanks to Kristyne Demske and the C&G Newspapers/The Sentinel team for sharing the news of the 7th Annual Pigs 4 Wigs campaign where 16 local police departments are participating in No-Shave November to raise funds for W4K. Please read more...
WBCK 95.3 FM - Portage Public Safety Gets in on No Shave November for Good Cause
Our thanks to WBCK 95.3 FM Radio for sharing the news that the Portage Department of Public Safety is participating in No-Shave November through the Pigs 4 Wigs campaign in support of Maggie's Wigs 4 Kids of Michigan. This is the first year they...
Warren TV: Interview with Jesse Cole
Heartfelt thanks to Jesse Cole and the TV Warren team for interviewing Maggie Varney, our Founder & CEO about our Maggie's Wigs 4 Kids of Michigan program. Learn how Maggie started our organization and why serving these children is our honor...
Madonna University: Talking Points TV Show
We thank the team at Madonna University Detroit for inviting Maggie's Wigs 4 Kids of Michigan to participate in an interview on the Talking Points TV Show that will be held on Wednesday, October 9, 2019. We appreciate the opportunity to reach...
The Caledonia Sun & News: Locks4Rock
We thank the Caledonia Sun and News for sharing information about the Locks4Rock event hosted in support of Maggie's Wigs 4 Kids of Michigan by King's Room Barbershop and spearheaded by musician Jason Eller. Hair donations gathered at the...
WDIV Your Neighborhood with Evrod Cassimy
Here is the Maggie's Wigs 4 Kids of Michigan, Inc segment from WDIV's Your Neighborhood interview with Evrod Cassimy! Please watch to hear about how our program truly makes a difference in the lives of the children and how our kids pay it...
My Central Jersey: Teachers & Students Band Together to Donate Hair
Our thanks to My Central Jersey for sharing news of the generous hair donations we received from Westfield, NJ students and teachers through Roosevelt Intermediate Schools. They chose Maggie's Wigs 4 Kids of Michigan as their charity of choice...
Westfield NJ Patch: Westfield Students, Teachers Cut Hair for a Cause
In Westfield, NJ, teachers and students chose Maggie's Wigs 4 Kids of Michigan as their charity of choice to donate over 70 inches of hair so that we could continue providing wigs at no charge to Michigan children in need. Please read the...
TAP Into Westfield: HAIR You Go! Special Haircuts at a Westfield School Benefit Nonprofit
TAP into Westfield recently covered the generous hair donations we received from Westfield students and teachers through Roosevelt Intermediate Schools as part of their cut-a-thon to support the Michigan children we serve. You can read the article...
The VOICE Newspapers: OUR TOWN: Hair Donations at Bay-Rama Festival
During Bay-Rama, Donna's Creative Images, 51091 Washington St., right in the middle of carnival area, is welcoming those willing to donate their hair to Maggie's Wigs 4 Kids of Michigan that creates wigs for children who have...
C&G Newspapers: Michigan Masons Donate to Maggie's Wigs 4 Kids of Michigan
A special thank you to Kristyne Demske and the team at SCS Sentinel / C&G Newspapers for raising awareness of a generous grant from the Michigan Masonic Charitable Foundation to our organization to help with the new health & fitness...
CBS Detroit: 5 Michigan Nonprofit Organizations to Know About
Heartfelt thanks to CBS Detroit for providing media coverage of Maggie's Wigs 4 Kids of Michigan as one of the 5 Michigan Nonprofit Organizations to Know About. You can read more about the work we're doing to help the children of Michigan in...
Macomb Daily: Mount Clemens Car Shows
The Macomb Daily recently covered the Mount Clemens car shows that are held annually and support a variety of charities including Maggie's Wigs 4 Kids of Michigan in the community. You can read about the event...
The Voice News: New Baltimore Insurance Agent Quotes for Good
A special thank you to Emily at The Voice News in New Baltimore, MI for sharing news about Hannah Montilla's "Quotes for Good" fundraiser happening during the month of June in support of Maggie's Wigs 4 Kids of Michigan. For every...
C&G Newspapers: Charitable Runs/Walks Can Be a Kickstart to Fitness
A special thanks to Tiffany and Kristyne at C&G Newspapers: The Sentinel for including Maggie's Wigs 4 Kids of Michigan in an article about the benefits of charitable events focused on health, wellness and fitness. You can read more about...
Macomb Daily: Cut-a-thons to Donate Hair for Children's Wigs
A special thanks to Nicole Tuttle and the Macomb Daily for recently sharing news about the cut-a-thons held at Lutheran HS North and upcoming event at St. Peters Lutheran in Macomb. The students are generously donating their hair for the fourth year...
C&G Newspapers: Construction Costs Shift Scope of W4K Building
We thank C&G Newspapers and Kristyne Demske for sharing the news that our forever home building concept is changing to a 1-story facility with approval from our great city of St. Clair Shores. Due to rising construction costs, necessary changes...
Macomb Daily: Athena Nominees Announced for 2019
We thank the Macomb Daily for highlighting the Athena Nominees for 2019. Maggie Varney our Founder & CEO was honored with this award in 2018 and is looking forward to attending this year's ceremony in May to recognize the new awardee who...
Kiwanis Club of Clinton Township
Thank you to Kiwanis Club of Clinton Township, who gave us media coverage because our Founder and CEO, Maggie Varney, spoke at their meeting on Wednesday, March 20, 2019.
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Midland Daily News: Members First Credit Union Employee Donates Hair
Midland Daily News recently provided media coverage of Melanie Duke's very generous hair donation. Melanie works for Members First Credit Union and was touched by her fellow coworkers' experiences with cancer. After researching our...
The VOICE News: Chesterfield & New Baltimore CDBG Funds
A special thanks to Chesterfield Township for choosing Maggie's Wigs 4 Kids of Michigan as one of their charities of choice to benefit from CDBG funds during their recent grant hearing. We service the children of their community and The VOICE...
Gaylord Herald Times: Hair Today, Gone Tomorrow - Boys Donate
A special thanks to Zarian and Lennox for their kindness & generosity in growing their hair out to donate to Maggie's Wigs 4 Kids of Michigan. The boys selfless act was covered by the Gaylord Herald Times news in this...
Italian American Tribune: Sen. Lucido welcomes Maggie to State of the State
David LeDuc of the Italian American Tribune recently covered Maggie's Wigs 4 Kids of Michigan Founder and CEO Maggie Varney's attendance at the 2019 State of the State address on February 12, 2019. Maggie was invited to attend by Sen. Peter...
WNEM5: Woman shaves head for charity after coworker is diagnosed with breast cancer
WNEM5 recently covered the story of Melanie Duke, who donated "every last inch" of her hair to Maggie's Wigs 4 Kids of Michigan. Melanie decided to donate her hair after three important people in her life were diagnosed with cancer in...
Members First Credit Union: Supporting Maggie's Wigs 4 Kids of Michigan!
Our thanks to the Members First Credit Union for their belief in our program. We are grateful to Melanie Duke, a branch manager of the Blue Grass location in Mt. Pleasant, MI for learning more about our program and shaving her head to donate hair...
Florine Mark: Remarkable Women Radio Interview
Maggie Varney our Founder & CEO has been invited to participate in a radio interview with Florine Mark for her program Remarkable Women through iHeart Radio on Tuesday, February 5, 2019 at 4:00 pm. Maggie is honored by the invitation and you can...
WDIV: Oakland County Winterfest
WDIV Channel 4 news recently provided media coverage at the Oakland County Winterfest. We appreciate their support in raising awareness of Maggie's Wigs 4 Kids of Michigan and Angel Kisses, since the proceeds benefit both charities. They filmed...
Grosse Pointe News: Park Resident Makes Giving a Priority
The Grosse Pointe News recently shared a story about Ellie, a 10 year-old from Grosse Pointe who donated her hair to Maggie's Wigs 4 Kids of Michigan. Ellie has supported a variety of nonprofits in her area and we're inspired by her big...
Impact 100 Metro Detroit TV Interview
Impact 100 Metro Detroit is one of the generous grant-makers who are helping make our dream of a forever home for Maggie's Wigs 4 Kids of Michigan a reality. They have invited our Founder & CEO Maggie Varney to participate in a TV interview...
Oakland County Times: Oakland County Winterfest
The Oakland County Times recently shared information about the upcoming Oakland County Winterfest. This family friendly event supports two nonprofits: Maggie's Wigs 4 Kids of Michigan and Angel Kisses. A 12-hour hockey game is the main...
WHMI 93.5 FM: Milford Police Let Facial Hair Grow For Second Month in a Row For Charity
Maggie's Wigs 4 Kids of Michigan thanks WHMI 93.5 FM for sharing media coverage of the Milford Police's participation in the annual Pigs 4 Wigs campaign. They raise awareness and funds for our program every year and are growing their facial...
Crain's Detroit Business: Notable Women in Nonprofits
A special thank you to Anne Nicolazzo and Crain's Detroit Business for nominating Maggie Varney, Founder & CEO of Maggie's Wigs 4 Kids of Michigan as a Notable Woman in Nonprofits! You can read the award article...
Macomb Now Magazine: Impact 100 Metro Detroit Grant to W4K
A special thanks to Macomb Now Magazine for sharing the news of our grant from Impact 100 Metro Detroit that will help us build a forever home for Maggie's Wigs 4 Kids of Michigan. Macomb Now posted a photo of the check presentation in their...
ABC News / WFTS Tampa Bay: Middle School Boy Grows Hair to Donate
ABC News / WFTS Tampa Bay aired a story about Paul, a 13-year old boy who grew his hair out for two years so he could donate it to Maggie's Wigs 4 Kids of Michigan. Paul and his family chose our program since they liked that we offer wigs...
Chicago Tribune: Jennifer Bulinski Donates Hair for Cancer Patients
The Chicago Tribune recently shared an article about Officer Jennifer Bulinski who chose Maggie's Wigs 4 Kids of Michigan as the recipient of her hair donation. She learned about our program through her hair stylist. Jennifer goes above and...
Macomb Daily: Mount Clemens Kiwanis gives holiday cheer
We appreciate the ongoing support we receive from the Mount Clemens Kiwanis who works to make a difference in their local communities. They were recently featured in an article in the Macomb Daily for their efforts to spread holiday cheer to...
WGRT FM: No Shave November to Benefit Maggie's Wigs 4 Kids of MI
A special thank you to WGRT FM Radio, Cathie Martin and the team for their ongoing support of our program. They help us raise awareness of events and fundraisers in the community that benefit our program. Recently, local police departments are...
Hometown Life: Things get hairy as police officers quit shaving for Pigs 4 Wigs
A special thank you to Hometown Life for their ongoing support of our Maggie's Wigs 4 Kids of Michigan program. They recently provided media coverage of the 6th annual Pigs 4 Wigs campaign in which police officers participate in no-shave...
C&G Newspapers: Huge Hair Donation From Overseas Helps Local Charity
Heartfelt thanks to Kristyne Demske and the team at C&G Newspapers for sharing the news of a record-making hair donation made to Maggie's Wigs 4 Kids of Michigan from our friends in Sri Lanka. You can read the full article here online:...
C&G Newspapers - Community Calendar: Sands Bash Fundraiser
C&G Newspapers recently shared information about the upcoming 19th annual Sands Bash which will be held on Saturday, November 10th - 7:00 pm at Barrister Gardens (24225 Harper Avenue, St. Clair Shores, MI 48080). The raffle and auction proceeds...
Livingston Daily: Local Police Officers Participate in no-shave November; raise money for children
A special thanks to the news team at the Livingston Daily for helping raise awareness of our Maggie's Wigs 4 Kids of Michigan program and the annual Pigs 4 Wigs fundraising campaign. Local police departments are joining forces to support the...
WHMI 93.5 FM: Brighton Police Extending No-Shave November through December
A special thanks to the news team at WHMI 93.5 FM for providing media coverage of the annual Pigs 4 Wigs campaign held by Brighton Police and additional local departments. You can read the full article about this initiative...
WGRT FM Radio: Send a Message of Peace with Holiday Cards
A special thanks to Cathie Martin and the news team at WGRT FM Radio in Port Huron for sharing information about our beautiful holiday cards with the community. W4K has holiday cards available in 4 different designs with photography by Anne...
105.1 The Bounce - Macomb Mall Cut-a-thon
Maggie's Wigs 4 Kids of Michigan thanks 105.1 The Bounce for sharing information about the Macomb Mall Cut-A-Thon, for more information please click...
101 WRIF- Macomb Mall Cut-a-thon
Maggie's Wigs 4 Kids of Michigan thanks 101 WRIF for sharing information about the upcoming cut-a-thon at Macomb Mall. For more information please click here.
Macomb Daily- Macomb Mall Cut-a-thon
Maggie's Wigs 4 Kids of Michigan sends special thanks to Maryanne MacLeod and the team at Macomb Daily for providing media coverage of our Cut-A-Thon taking place at Macomb Mall. For more information please read here.
Eastpointe-Roseville Chamber of Commerce: Macomb Mall Cut-a-thon
We thank our longtime supporters at the Eastpointe-Roseville Chamber of Commerce for raising awareness of our Maggie's Wigs 4 Kids of Michigan program and annual cut-a-thon at the Macomb Mall. Every time we're featured in community...
WLNS TV 6 Lansing: Sparrow Hair-a-thon
Maggie's Wigs 4 Kids of Michigan thanks the news team at WLNS TV 6 in Lansing for providing media coverage of Sparrow Hospital's annual hair-a-thon that was held on Saturday, September 15, 2018 at the hospital. We are one of the charities of...
WILX TV 10 Lansing: Sparrow Hair-a-thon
Maggie's Wigs 4 Kids of Michigan thanks the news team at WILX TV 10 in Lansing for providing media coverage of Sparrow Hospital's annual hair-a-thon that was held on Saturday, September 15, 2018 at the hospital. We are one of the charities...
WGRT FM Radio: Maggie's Wigs 4 Kids of Michigan Hosts Successful 15th Anniversary Gala
Maggie's Wigs 4 Kids of Michigan thanks Cathie Martin at WGRT FM Radio for sharing the news about our successful 15th Anniversary Crystal Gala where we celebrated the strength & courage of the children we serve. We're grateful to have...
Fox 2 Detroit: Maggie's Wigs 4 Kids of Michigan 15th Anniversary Gala
Heartfelt thanks to Fox 2 Detroit News for raising awareness in our community about the 15th Anniversary Crystal Gala for Maggie's Wigs 4 Kids of Michigan which will be held on Saturday, September 8, 2018 from 6-11 pm at Wyndham Garden in...
WXYZ: Maggie's Wigs 4 Kids of Michigan Groundbreaking Ceremony
Our thanks to the team at WXYZ for providing media coverage of our groundbreaking ceremony that was held on Monday, August 20, 2018. This is a special milestone for our organization as we continue to grow and serve more Michigan children in...
FOX 2 Detroit: Maggie's Wigs 4 Kids of Michigan Groundbreaking Ceremony
We thank the news team at Fox 2 Detroit for providing media coverage of our Maggie's Wigs 4 Kids of Michigan groundbreaking ceremony on Monday, August 20, 2018. In the new building, we'll have the capacity to DOUBLE the amount of kids we...
WGRT FM Radio: Maggie's Wigs 4 Kids of Michigan Hosts Groundbreaking
Heartfelt thanks to Cathie Martin and WGRT FM Radio for providing media coverage of our upcoming groundbreaking ceremony which will be held on Monday, August 20, 2018 at 6:00 pm for our new forever home. Read all of the exciting details in the...
Crain's Detroit Business: Maggie's Wigs 4 Kids of Michigan to Break Ground
We thank Sherri Welch and Crain's Detroit Business for writing a feature story online about our upcoming groundbreaking ceremony and new forever home that will be built on the site. See the images in our gallery for the article...
Macomb Daily: Maggie's Wigs 4 Kids to Break Ground on New Building
Our thanks to Mitch Hotts and the team at the Macomb Daily for providing media coverage for our groundbreaking ceremony and new forever home! Please read about the exciting details...
Macomb Daily: Christmas in August event Benefits Kiwanis Supporters
The Macomb Daily shared news about the Mount Clemens Kiwanis raising funds to support a variety of charities including Maggie's Wigs 4 Kids of Michigan. They are ongoing friends of our program and truly believe in the importance of giving back...
WGRT FM Radio: Maggie's Wigs 4 Kids of Michigan 15th Anniversary Gala
Our thanks to Cathie Martin and WGRT FM Radio for providing media coverage and raising awareness of our upcoming 15th Anniversary Crystal Gala that will be held on Saturday, September 8, 2018 from 6-11 pm at Wyndham Garden in Sterling Heights....
C&G Newspapers: New Home for Maggie's Wigs 4 Kids of Michigan
A special thanks to our hometown paper C&G News/The Sentinel for covering a story about our new forever home for Maggie's Wigs 4 Kids of Michigan! Please read about all of the exciting details...
La Jolla Light: Students, Teacher Host Cut-a-thon to Donate Hair
Heartfelt thanks to Anna & Thu from La Jolla, CA who chose Maggie's Wigs 4 Kids of Michigan as their charity of choice after researching an organization to support. They hosted a cut-a-thon with their teacher and shared the wonderful news...
C&G Newspapers: Public Service Organizations to Receive Grant Dollars
Our thanks to Kristyne Demske and the team of C&G Newspapers for sharing information about the CDBG funding opportunities available through St. Clair Shores. We are fortunate to participate in that program and are receiving $1,000 to provide a...
Business Wire: Michigan Virtual Charter Academy Commencement
Business Wire shared news about the Michigan Virtual Charter Academy's Commencement Ceremony where Maggie Varney our Founder & CEO of Maggie's Wigs 4 Kids of Michigan is a...
C&G Newspapers: Maggie's Wigs 4 Kids Founder Honored
A special thanks to Kristyne Demske who highlighted Maggie's Wigs 4 Kids of Michigan in The Sentinel / C&G Newspapers for winning the Athena Award through The Macomb Foundation and a grant from Impact 100 Metro Detroit! Read about both...
The Macomb Daily: Maggie's Wigs 4 Kids receives $122,000 grant for renovation needs
The Macomb Daily shared an article about the Impact 100 Metro Detroit grant that Maggie's Wigs 4 Kids of Michigan received. We are honored to receive such a gift that will benefit many children. Please see the article to learn more in our...
WGRT: Maggie’s Wigs 4 Kids Hosts Cut-A-Thon, Fashion Show & Princess Tea At Michigan International Women’s Show
Maggie's Wigs 4 Kids of Michigan thanks WGRT Radio for sharing information about the 2018 Michigan International Women's Show, and the activities we will have available there. Please see the article below to learn...
WGRT: Founder Of Maggie’s Wigs 4 Kids Of Michigan Receives Prestigious Athena Award
Maggie's Wigs 4 Kids of Michigan thanks WGRT Radio for showing support by sharing the news of founder and CEO, Maggie Varney, receiving the prestigious Athena Award. Please see the article below to learn...
Crain's Detroit Business: Art Van Kicks Off Charity Challenge
We thank Crain's Detroit Business News for sharing information about the Art Van Charity Challenge, in which Maggie's Wigs 4 Kids of Michigan is participating to raise funds to help us continue our mission. There are many charities that Art...
Oakland Press: Community Calendar
Maggie's Wigs 4 Kids of Michigan thanks the Oakland Press for their support by sharing information about the Michigan International Women's Show and the activities we will have available there. Please see the article to learn...
Art Van Furniture PSA for Wigs 4 Kids
Heartfelt thanks to Art Van Furniture for being a corporate sponsor of Wigs 4 Kids! Diane Charles, Vice President of Corporate Communications & Community Relations filmed a PSA for our program that is airing on TV in western Michigan....
Macomb Daily: Athena Award Nominee List Released
The Macomb Daily recently shared news of the Athena Award nominees for 2018 and Maggie Varney, our Founder & CEO is honored to be one of them! The awards ceremony will be held on Friday, May 4th at Cherry Creek Golf Banquet Center from 11:00 am...
HOUR Detroit: Your Guide to Volunteering Around Detroit
A special thank you to HOUR Detroit magazine for sharing information about Maggie's Wigs 4 Kids of Michigan in a special edition of "Your Guide to Volunteering Around Detroit." The article lists various nonprofits where you can make a...
C&G Newspapers: Small change helps Wigs 4 Kids of Michigan reach agreement on trademark
Wigs 4 Kids thanks Kristyne Demske and C&G Newspapers for their recent media coverage about the resolution of a lawsuit between our organization and Wigs For Kids, Inc in Ohio. Both nonprofits are moving forward wiht our missions of serving...
Kids Win In Amicable Resolution Between Nonprofits
ST. CLAIR SHORES, Mich. (February 16, 2018)— In May 2017, a suit was filed against Wigs 4 Kids of Michigan, Inc. for trademark infringement by the national organization Wigs for Kids, Inc, based in Ohio. A settlement conference was held...
1050 AM Radio Show with Jamie and Marcus
Wigs 4 Kids is thankful for the ongoing support we receive from Jamie and Marcus at 1050 AM Radio (1100 Victors Way, Suite 100, Ann Arbor, MI 48108). They are welcoming Maggie Varney, our Founder & CEO back to the station for an interview with...
Macomb Daily: Mount Clemens Kiwanis Contributes to County History
Wigs 4 Kids thanks the Macomb Daily for sharing an article in support of the Mt. Clemens Kiwanis which raises funds for our program and other charities in our communities. The Kiwanis Winterfest is quickly approaching and is the organization's...
WGRT FM Radio: Wigs 4 Kids Looking For Volunteers
Heartfelt thanks to WGRT FM Radio for their continued support in helping us raise awareness of Wigs 4 Kids. Cathie Martin and her team shared an article recently about the importance of volunteers to our program.
To learn more about our volunteer...
Patch: Shores' Charity Receives $90,000 Grant
Wigs 4 Kids thanks the team at Patch.com for sharing news about the very generous $90,000 grant we received from the Walmart Foundation. The grant will help us continue our mission of providing wigs and support services at no charge to Michigan...
Macomb Daily: Wigs 4 Kids Receives $90,000 Grant from Walmart
Wigs 4 Kids thanks the Macomb Daily staff for their support in sharing the news of our $90,000 grant received through the generosity of the Walmart Foundation. We're grateful for this support which will help us serve 90 additional families in...
C&G Newspapers: Largest Grants Help Support W4K's Mission
Wigs 4 Kids thanks Kristyne Demske and the team at C&G Newspapers / The Sentinel for their support and media coverage of our program. They highlighted generous grants that have been made to Wigs 4 Kids to help us continue our mission. You can...
Oakland Press: Pigs 4 Wigs Raises $40,000 for Sick Children
Wigs 4 Kids thanks Mark Cavitt for his ongoing support of our program and for writing a follow up article about the Pigs 4 Wigs campaign in the Oakland Press. Police officers participated in No-Shave November by growing their beards. Funds raised...
Automation Alley: Kerr Russell Team Makes Holiday Donations
Our thanks to the Kerr Russell team for choosing Wigs 4 Kids as one of their charities of choice to benefit from a portion of proceeds raised during their holiday fundraising activities. They are ongoing supporters of Wigs 4 Kids and we appreciate...
WGRT FM Radio: Send a Message with W4K Holiday Cards
Heartfelt thanks to Cathie Martin and her team at WGRT FM Radio for providing media coverage of our holiday cards that are available at Wigs 4 Kids to purchase and send to loved ones & friends. Funds raised from the sale of holiday cards will...
Walmart Foundation Gifts $90,000 Grant to Wigs 4 Kids
Wigs 4 Kids is humbled to have the support of the Walmart Foundation who chose us as a charity of choice to receive a $90,000 grant to continue our mission. We applied for support and were awarded more than we requested! The funds will help us serve...
Michigan Masons Award $50,000 to Wigs 4 Kids
Wigs 4 Kids was overwhelmed with gratitude to the Michigan Masonic Charitable Foundation and our local lodge Roseville #66 for their $50,000 grant! We applied for support and out of the 40 applications they received from nonprofits this...
House of European Hair/HairArt: Wigs 4 Kids Review
Wigs 4 Kids thanks the House of European Hair / HairArt for their ongoing support of the kids we serve. They recently shared an advertisement in local trade magazines for the beauty industry and it featured a positive review Wigs 4 Kids left of the...
Hometown Life: Police Officers Let Their Hair Grow for Charitable Cause
Hometown Life Newspapers has provided additional media coverage of the Pigs 4 Wigs fundraiser started by local police departments in support of Wigs 4 Kids. You can read the full article about the many people making a difference in this campaign by...
WHMI Radio: Annual Pigs 4 Wigs Fundraiser Underway
Wigs 4 Kids thanks WHMI Radio for their media coverage of the annual Pigs 4 Wigs fundraiser which is being held in support of our program. Local police departments are participating in no-shave November by making donations to support the cause in...
The Voice: A Christmas Story Actress Donates Hair to W4K
The Voice newspapers featured an article about actress Isabelle Cracchiolo who is participating in the Richmond Community Theatre production of A Christmas Carol. In an unusual casting move, Isabelle takes on the role of Randy, the little brother to...
WXYZ TV7: Police Chief, Radio Host Challenge Each Other During No Shave November
Heartfelt thanks to WXYZ TV 7 for creating awareness of the Pigs 4 Wigs campaign where local police departments are growing facial hair during No-Shave November to raise funds for Wigs 4 Kids. Chief John Ellsworth and Reserve Officer/Radio...
Hometown Life: South Lyon Police Officers Are Raising Money for Charity
Hometown Life Newspapers are helping raise awareness of the Pigs 4 Wigs campaign. Local police departments are growing their beards as part of No-Shave November and collecting monetary donations for Wigs 4 Kids in the process. Read more about the...
The Oakland Press: Local Police Team Up for Pigs 4 Wigs
A special thanks to The Oakland Press for covering the annual Pigs 4 Wigs campaign over the years. This initiative which was started by the Milford Police Department 5 years ago is held as part of No-Shave November where police officers grow their...
Visit Detroit: Wigs 4 Kids Macomb Mall Cut-a-thon
Visit Detroit has shared information about Wigs 4 Kids and our event at the Macomb Mall which includes a cut-a-thon, pirate & princess tea party and a talent show. You can read more about the family friendly festivities...
The Detroit News: 48 Hours: Best Things to Do in Detroit
Heartfelt thanks to Jocelynn Brown and team at the Detroit News for providing media coverage of our 4th annual event at Macomb Mall for Wigs 4 Kids! We're hosting a cut-a-thon, pirate & princess tea party and talent show! Proceeds raised...
C&G Newspapers: Wigs 4 Kids Cut-a-thon
Wigs 4 Kids thanks C&G Newspapers for their ongoing support year after year of our events. They recently covered our upcoming cut-a-thon, talent show and princess/pirate tea party that will be held at Macomb...
99.5 FM WYCD Wigs 4 Kids at Macomb Mall
Wigs 4 Kids thanks the team at 99.5 FM Radio WYCD for sharing information about our Macomb Mall event! You can read more on the radio station's website by clicking...
93.1 Nash FM - Wigs 4 Kids Macomb Mall Event
The team at 93.1 Nash FM Radio will be joining Wigs 4 Kids at the upcoming Macomb Mall event on Saturday, October 21st and we appreciate their continued support of our program. Read more about the event on their website...
WGRT FM Radio: Macomb Mall Hosts 4th Annual Event for W4K
A special thanks to Cathie Martin and the team at WGRT FM Radio for their ongoing support of Wigs 4 Kids. They are raising awareness of our 4th annual event at Macomb Mall which includes a cut-a-thon, talent show and princess tea party! Read more...
Macomb Daily: Macomb Mall to Host Expanded Wigs 4 Kids Fundraiser
Our thanks to the Macomb Daily for covering the upcoming cut-a-thon, talent show and pirate & princess party that is being hosted at Macomb Mall (32233 Gratiot Avenue, Roseville, MI 48066) on Saturday, October 21, 2017 from 11:00 am - 2:00 pm....
American Salon: Women Who Make the Industry What It Is Today
Maggie Varney our Founder & CEO of Wigs 4 Kids is deeply honored to be featured in the October issue of American Salon Magazine! The special supplement is called "Women in Beauty: A Tribute to the Women Who Have Made the Salon Industry What...
WDIV Local 4: Groups Giving Wigs to Children Battle for Naming Rights
Wigs 4 Kids thanks WDIV Local 4 and reporter Rod Meloni for this important story about our program - please watch and share!...
WJR Radio: Posh Deux Teams Up with Wigs 4 Kids
Wigs 4 Kids thanks WJR Radio for hosting an interview with Maya Mitchell regarding her upcoming Posh Deux event. Wigs 4 Kids is the charity of choice to benefit from a portion of proceeds from the hair, makeup and fashion show on Saturday, September...
Fox 47 TV: Sparrow Hospital Cut-a-thon
Wigs 4 Kids thanks Fox 47 TV news for sharing the impact made at the Sparrow Hospital cut-a-thon with the community. Over 100 hair donations were collected from caring individuals who wanted to help children experiencing hair loss. Watch the story...
Fox 2 Detroit: PoshDeux, Wigs 4 Kids Team Up for Showcase
Wigs 4 Kids thanks the team at PoshDeux hair, fashion and makeup show for choosing us as their charity of choice to partner with during their 4th annual event. Fox 2 Detroit generously covered the upcoming extravaganza and you can learn more about...
WILX TV 10 - Sparrow Hospital Event Provides Wigs to Children
Wigs 4 Kids thanks the team of WILX TV 10 for providing media coverage of the Sparrow Hospital cut-a-thon on Saturday, September 16th. Over 200 people came out to support the event with over 100 hair donations collected. Watch stories from the...
Lansing State Journal: Sparrow Children's Center Cut-a-thon
Wigs 4 Kids thanks the Lansing State Journal for providing media coverage of the cut-a-thon at Sparrow Hospital on Saturday, September 16th. The event was a great success with over 200 people in attendance! Over 100 hair donations were gathered to...
WGRT FM Radio: 14th Annual Gala a Huge Success!
WGRT FM Radio and Cathie Martin have shared the news of our 14th Annual Gala that was held at the Wyndham Garden in Sterling Heights on September 9th. The event was a great success as we celebrated the lives of the children and raised funds to help...
Detroit Free Press: This Week's Best Events
Wigs 4 Kids thanks the Detroit Free Press for sharing information about our upcoming 14th Annual Gala that will be held on Saturday, September 9, 2017 from 6-11 pm at the Wyndham Garden on Sterling Heights, MI. You can read more about the event in...
WGRT FM Radio: Wigs 4 Kids Annual Gala Event
WGRT FM Radio posted about our 14th Annual Gala which will be held on Saturday, September 9, 2017 from 6-11 pm at the Wyndham Garden in Sterling Heights, MI. Learn more about the event on the WGRT FM Radio website...
C&G Newspapers: Wigs 4 Kids Gala Tickets On Sale
Wigs 4 Kids thanks our media partner C&G Newspapers for their continuing coverage of our 14th Annual Gala. They recently posted that our gala tickets are on sale in the community briefs section of the Sentinel and Sentry news. They also shared a...
WTKA 1050 AM: Wigs 4 Kids 14th Annual Gala
Heartfelt thanks to our wonderful friends at The M Zone on Sports Talk 1050 WTKA for inviting us back to the studio for an interview about Wigs 4 Kids and our annual gala. Listen...
FOX 2 Detroit: Wigs 4 Kids 14th Annual Gala
Wigs 4 Kids thanks Fox 2 Detroit for their great interview today! Watch the story here about our 14th Annual Gala which will be held on Saturday, September 9, 2017 from 6-11 pm at the Wyndham Garden in Sterling...
C&G Newspapers: Local Charity Gives Back to Other Community Groups
Wigs 4 Kids appreciates the support we have received from We Are Here Foundation who has supplied furnishings at our Wellness Center and our ancillary office in St. Clair Shores. They were recently featured in an article in C&G Newspapers for...
TV6-Upper Michigan Source: 4 year old with genetic disorder donates hair
Adelynn has generously chosen to donate her hair to Wigs 4 Kids and she truly understands firsthand the importance of our program. She has a rare genetic disorder and wants to help children in need. Please read her story by TV6 - The Upper Michigan...
Shelby TV: Interview about Wigs 4 Kids Gala
Shelby TV has generously invited Wigs 4 Kids back in the studio to interview about our upcoming 14th annual gala which will be held Saturday, September 9, 2017 from 6-11 pm at the Wyndham Garden in Sterling Heights, MI. We look forward to the...
Les & Seth Gold from American Jewelry & Loan Visit Wigs 4 Kids
Les & Seth Gold from American Jewelry & Loan are longtime friends and supporters of Wigs 4 Kids. They visited our Wellness Center and have a special message to share:...
WGRT FM: Local Charity Wigs 4 Kids Fights for Children Amid Legal Battle
Wigs 4 Kids is currently fighting for children to receive wigs & support services in Michigan during a legal battle started by an Ohio nonprofit. Our media partner WGRT FM Radio shares information on their website...
C&G Newspapers: Community Briefs-Wigs 4 Kids Gala
Our thanks to media partner C&G Newspapers for providing coverage of our 14th Annual Gala! They recently shared information in the community briefs section of the St. Clair Shores Sentinel and the Sterling Heights Sentry about our signature...
Gustine Press-Standard: A Youngster Making a Difference
Wigs 4 Kids is honored to share the story of Raegan who is growing out her hair and raising funds to support the kids in our program! You can read her story in the Gustine Press-Standard - click here! We thank the paper for helping Raegan and...
WGRT FM: AT&T Presents Wigs 4 Kids with $2,500 Check
Wigs 4 Kids thanks our dear supporters at WGRT FM Radio and News Director Cathie Martin for providing coverage of AT&T's generous $2,500 donation to our program. The contribution comes after AT&T learned more about our charity through...
AT&T Presents $2500 to Wigs 4 Kids
Heartfelt thanks to AT&T for their generous donation of $2,500 to Wigs 4 Kids! Lori, their Regional Director of External Affairs covering Southeast Michigan participated in a check presentation at our Wellness Center. She was joined by...
WGRT FM Radio: Wigs 4 Kids Hosts Pre-Gala Raffle
Wigs 4 Kids is hosting a pre-gala raffle which will sponsor wigs for 9 children! Tickets are $10 each and every person who purchases a ticket is entered for a chance to win $1,000 CASH prize. The drawing and winner will be held at our Wigs 4 Kids...
SanTan Sun News: Teen Grows Out Hair to Benefit Kids
Wigs 4 Kids is honored to share an article written in the SanTan Sun News about Harrison, a generous boy who grew his hair out and endured bullying & teasing so he could help his peers. We thank Harrison for his kindness. Please read his story...
WTKA The Ticket: Wigs 4 Kids & Tropical Smoothie Cafe
Wigs 4 Kids thanks Jaime Morris and Marcus Ray for their interview today! Our Founder & CEO Maggie Varney was joined by Kevin Postill of Tropical Smoothie Cafe to talk about the success of the recent Ann Arbor Art Fair. Wigs 4 Kids is grateful...
The Voice: Richmond Mom Donates Hair to Wigs 4 Kids
Wigs 4 Kids thanks the Voice Newspapers for providing media coverage of Sara Yaroch's hair donation to our program. Sara is the wife of State Representative Jeff Yaroch and she visited our Wellness Center to deliver her ponytails. Representative...
WGRT FM: State Representatives Visit Wigs 4 Kids
At Wigs 4 Kids we are honored to host State Representative Jeff Yaroch, his wife Sara and Representative Kevin Hertel at our Wellness Center when Sara donated her hair! Our thanks to media partner WGRT FM radio for their coverage of the event and...
WTKA FM: Wigs 4 Kids & Tropical Smoothie Cafe at Ann Arbor Art Fair
Heartfelt thanks to the team of Tropical Smoothie Cafe who have included Wigs 4 Kids as their special guest during the upcoming Ann Arbor Art Fair. We will be passing out information regarding our program all 4 days and appreciate the chance to...
WGRT FM Radio: White Castle Pairs Up with Wigs 4 Kids
Our thanks to media partner WGRT FM Radio for covering the annual White Castle fundraiser which runs through July to help Wigs 4 Kids. White Castle is our biggest corporate sponsor which underwrites our medical support services programming each...
Macomb Daily: Community Spotlight Sk8 to Elimin8 Cancer
Our thanks to the Macomb Daily for sharing information about the upcoming Sk8 to Elimin8 Cancer event which is being held to benefit the Scott Hamilton Cares Foundation and Wigs 4 Kids on Saturday, June 24, 2017 from 6-8 pm!
You can learn more by...
PanCAN: Son Doubles the Impact of Dad's Life Lessons
Steve Barber from Michigan recently donated his hair to Wigs 4 Kids in loving memory of his father who bravely fought pancreatic cancer. His efforts were highlighted in an article by the Pancreatic Cancer Action Network. You can read more about...
C&G Newspapers: Car Show Cruise Comes to Town
Our thanks to C&G Newspapers for covering the Mt. Clemens Car Cruise and Wigs 4 Kids as one of the charities of choice in their recent article about this upcoming event. You can read about the cruise by clicking on the link below.
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Wigs 4 Kids Grant from Community Foundation & Ralph C. Wilson Jr Legacy Fund
Wigs 4 Kids is excited to announce we have been selected to receive a $10,000 grant from the Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. Legacy Funds through the Community Foundation for Southeast Michigan! The funds will help us provide support services to parents...
C&G Newspapers: Local Organizations Benefit from CDBG Funds
Wigs 4 Kids thanks C&G Newspapers for their media coverage of the City of St. Clair Shores granting CDBG funds to local organizations, including our program. We are fortunate to be considered one of the charities of choice. You can read the...
Macomb Daily: Lutheran North Student Haircuts Benefit Wigs 4 Kids
Wigs 4 Kids thanks the Macomb Daily for their ongoing support of our program. They are sharing information in the community about our upcoming cut-a-thon at Lutheran High School North which will be held May 22nd. You can learn more by reading the...
WMUZ Radio: Interview on Spirit of Detroit with Mac
Wigs 4 Kids thanks "Mac" McIntyre for his interest in our program and great questions about our services during an interview on WMUZ radio - May 10, 2017. We are fortunate to have the love & support of the media which helps us reach...
WDIV Local 4: MI International Women's Show
WDIV Local 4 featured Wigs 4 Kids as part of their Michigan International Women's Show TV coverage! We are thankful to their team for inviting us to participate in an interview about the cut-a-thon and princess tea party we are hosting...
WGRT FM: Wigs 4 Kids at the Women's Show
Wigs 4 Kids thanks Cathie Martin and her team at WGRT FM Radio for being media partners and helping us promote our participation in the Michigan International Women's Show. Wigs 4 Kids was fortunate to host a cut-a-thon and princess tea party at...
WXYZ: Wigs 4 Kids Helping Children
Wigs 4 Kids thanks WXYZ Channel 7 for their comprehensive coverage of our program and wig bill legislation on this morning’s interview. Watch it here:...
The Daily Reporter: Hadley Donates Hair to Wigs 4 Kids
Our thanks to the Daily Reporter in Coldwater, MI for their media coverage of generous Hadley who donated her hair to Wigs 4 Kids! You can read the article about this young lady's kindness by clicking the link below.
The Daily Reporter...
WNIC 100.3 FM - Wigs 4 Kids Galaxy Star Program
Wigs 4 Kids thanks the team of WNIC 100.3 FM for sharing information about our galaxy star program! Wigs 4 Kids is raising funds toward purchasing a permanent brick-and-mortar Wellness Center where we can double the amount of kids we serve. Galaxy...
WXYZ: Interview with Jaeleen, Wigs 4 Kids Recipient
Wigs 4 Kids appreciates the ongoing support of WXYZ Channel 7 for their invitation to participate in a interview with our Wigs 4 Kids recipient Jaeleen Davis. We will be discussing the wig bill legislation that would encourage insurance companies to...
C&G Newspapers: New legislation introduced for coverage of kids wigs
Our media partner C & G Newspapers with the St. Clair Shores Sentinel just released an article highlighting the importance of the wig bill legislation. The bills would encourage insurance companies to cover the cost of a child's...
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...
DaVita Dialysis Donates $7,000 to Wigs 4 Kids
DaVita Dialysis is a Fortune 500 company and leading provider of kidney care in the US with 80 locations in Michigan. We had the pleasure of meeting Brandon, a Facility Administrator today. He was selected to spearhead...
Oakland Press: Milford Police Department Raises $9,000 for Wigs 4 Kids
A special thanks to Mark Cavitt at the Oakland Press for writing a follow up story on the success of the Milford Police Department's annual "Pigs 4 Wigs" fundraiser for Wigs 4 Kids. Not only does the article acknowledge the police for...
Hometown Life: Cops Raise Cash in Pigs 4 Wigs
Milford Police hosted their annual Pigs 4 Wigs fundraiser in which Police officers grew their beards to raise funds for Wigs 4 Kids. A special thanks to Hometown Life for sharing the story in the community.
According to Milford Police Officer...
Grosse Pointe News: Lucky Ducks Fundraiser for Wigs 4 Kids
Wigs 4 Kids would like to thank Grosse Pointe News for covering a rubber duck race fundraiser held at Brownell Middle School. Students purchased 200 rubber ducks and sold them to participants in the race. The goal was to raise $500, and by...
C&G Newspapers: Wyatt's Law and Wig Bill
Wigs 4 Kids thanks State Representative Sarah Roberts for mentioning our program and the important work we have done to garner support for our wig bills when she was interviewed about other legislation affecting children. Our thanks to C&G...
Oakland Press: Milford Police Supports Wigs 4 Kids Program
The Oakland Press shared a follow up story about the Milford Police and their success during the Pigs 4 Wigs campaign benefiting Wigs 4 Kids. We appreciate the support of the media in helping us get the word out about our program and giving us the...
WGRT FM: Milford Police Host Annual Pigs 4 Wigs
The Milford Police department hosted its annual Pigs 4 Wigs initiative to raise awareness and funds to benefit children served by Wigs 4 Kids. A special thanks to our ongoing supporters and friends at WGRT FM Radio for sharing the news with the...
WHMI 93.5 FM Radio: Wigs 4 Kids & Milford Police "Pigs 4 Wigs"
Listen for Wigs 4 Kids tomorrow, December 23rd on 93.5 WHMI FM radio as we recognize the Milford Police for their successful Pigs 4 Wigs fundraiser for our program. We thank the team at WHMI for the opportunity to interview and reach out further in...
Milford Police's Pigs 4 Wigs Raises $9,000 for Wigs 4 Kids!
Our wonderful Milford Police surprised Wigs 4 Kids when we arrived to present information to the Village Council regarding "Pigs 4 Wigs." Through the community who opened its heart and embraced our mission, the police raised over $9,000 to...
WXYZ Interview: The Detroit Hair Experience
Wigs 4 Kids thanks the team at WXYZ Channel 7 Action News for embracing our program and inviting us to participate in an interview for the morning show on Sunday, December 11th - 6:15 AM about the Detroit Hair Experience. We shared information...
C&G Newspapers Community Briefs: Holiday Cards Available
Wigs 4 Kids holiday cards help you send a message of peace, joy and hope. They are available at our Wellness Center to raise funds so we can continue our mission of providing wigs & support services to Michigan children in need.
We...
WGRT FM: Wigs 4 Kids Holiday Cards
Our thanks to Cathie Martin and WGRT FM Radio for sharing information about our Wigs 4 Kids holiday cards! This merchandise helps us raise funds for our program so we can continue our mission of providing wigs & support services to Michigan...
Oakland Press: Milford Police Growing Beards; Participating in Pigs 4 Wigs
The Milford Police are generously hosting their annual Pigs 4 Wigs campaign for Wigs 4 Kids; growing their facial hair throughout the month of November in an effort to raise awareness and funds for our program. We are grateful to the police for...
WGRT FM: PKSA Karate St. Clair Shores Teams with Wigs 4 Kids
WGRT FM generously supports Wigs 4 Kids by providing media coverage to our program throughout the year and we thank them for helping us raise awareness of our community events.
They recently shared an article about our martial arts benefit...
Greenville Daily News: Saginaw Woman Recovers from Injuries to Receive Miss Heartland Crown
Wigs 4 Kids congratulates our wonderful Ambassador Jaeleen Davis who recently recovered from traumatic injuries to return to stage and be crowned Miss Heartland! Click here to read her incredible...
Detroit News: 48 Hours - Best Things to Do in Metro Detroit
Wigs 4 Kids thanks the Detroit News for sharing information about our 3rd annual cut-a-thon, fashion show and princess tea party at the Macomb Mall. Guests can donate hair to the cause, enjoy royal treatment, tea & scones and also see wig...
Metro Parent: Calendar - Macomb Mall Cut-a-thon, Princess Tea with Wigs 4 Kids
Metro Parent recently shared information about our Wigs 4 Kids cut-a-thon, fashion show and princess tea party at the Macomb Mall. This family friendly event offers guests a sneak peek at fall fashions from mall stores, a royal princess tea party...
Saginaw Valley State University: Rose Butterfly - Jaeleen's Story
Wigs 4 Kids is very proud of our beautiful Jaeleen Davis, longtime wig recipient and Ambassador spokesperson for our program. Jaeleen has been through much in her young life and continues to triumph over adversities & tragedies. She nearly...
Wigs 4 Kids Receives Guidestar PLATINUM Award
This year, GuideStar USA, Inc. developed a higher tier of transparency and we are excited to announce Wigs 4 Kids has just been honored with the Platinum award! Having a profile on Guidestar gives our supporters the opportunity...
HOUR Detroit: Wigs 4 Kids 13th Annual Gala Photos
Wigs 4 Kids is grateful for the support of HOUR Detroit Magazine, our media partner for our 13th Annual Gala which was held on Friday, September 16, 2016 at the Sterling Inn/Wyndham Gardens in Sterling Heights.
View photos from the event in...
Shelby TV: Regency Beauty Institute Interview
Wigs 4 Kids recently had the opportunity to participate in an interview on Shelby TV regarding the closing of our supporting cosmetology school Regency Beauty Institute. Our Founder & CEO Maggie Varney spoke about how our industry can step up...
WPHM Radio AM: Cuts 4 a Cause
Paul Miller and the Radio 1st Port Huron team provide ongoing support to Wigs 4 Kids through media coverage of events and fundraisers in the community. We are grateful for their belief in our mission!
Listen to Wigs 4 Kids live on air at 7:10 am...
FOX 2 Detroit: Wigs 4 Kids Holds Gala to Raise Money for New Facility
Heartfelt thanks to FOX 2 Detroit and reporter Hannah Saunders for featuring our Wigs 4 Kids 13th Annual Gala in a special story. Hannah showcased the growing need for our program and why our signature event helps us with sustainability as...
Macomb Daily: Wigs 4 Kids Holds Fundraising Event
Friday’s Wigs 4 Kids gala is our signature event and biggest fundraiser of the year! Thank you to the media; Mitch Hotts, Ray Skowronek and the Macomb Daily for being supportive of the children we...
98.7 AMP Radio: Building the Future - Wigs 4 Kids 13th Annual Gala
98.7 AMP Radio in Detroit recently featured our Wigs 4 Kids 13th Annual Gala and we thank the team for their ongoing support of our program. This is our biggest celebration of the kids & teens we have the honor & privilege to serve. Any time...
C&G Newspapers Community Briefs: Wigs 4 Kids Gala Tickets on Sale
Wigs 4 Kids was honored to welcome back C&G Newspapers as media partners for our 13th Annual Gala. This is the second year we have generously received their support as sponsors and we are grateful for the continuing media coverage they provide...
Lansing State Journal: Hair Donations Benefit Michigan Cancer Patients
Our thanks to the team at Sparrow Hospital in Lansing who hosted a cut-a-thon in support of children experiencing hair loss. Wigs 4 Kids was fortunate to be one of the charities involved and we collected over 120 ponytails, which is enough hair to...
Oakland Press - Community Calendar: Wigs 4 Kids Gala September 16th
Wigs 4 Kids thanks the Oakland Press for sharing information about our upcoming 13th Annual Gala with supporters in the community. The paper posted about our signature event in their calendar.
Click here to read...
WXYZ/TV20 Detroit: Wigs 4 Kids 13th Annual Gala Interview
Wigs 4 Kids thanks the WXYZ Channel 7 & TV20 Detroit teams for their ongoing support of our program! We appreciated the opportunity to interview with Keenan Smith about our upcoming 13th Annual Gala on Tuesday, September 13th airing...
Advisor & Source Newspapers: Wigs 4 Kids Gala Set for September 16
A special thanks to Lena Khzouz, Ross Raybin and the team at Advisor & Source Newspapers for their continued love and support of Wigs 4 Kids. They shared information about our 13th Annual Gala in a recent article - you can read more...
WXYZ: Wigs 4 Kids 13th Annual Gala on September 16th
Wigs 4 Kids is grateful to have the continued support of WXYZ which is helping us promote our 13th Annual Gala that will be held on Friday, September 16th from 6-11 pm at the Sterling Inn/Wyndham Gardens in Sterling Heights.
Learn more...
U.S. Representative Candice Miller Visits Wigs 4 Kids
U.S. Representative Candice Miller extends her passion for service to representing the needs of Michigan children and we were pleased to share our Wigs 4 Kids mission when she visited our Wellness Center. Whether it is working with...
WGRT FM: Building the Future - Wigs 4 Kids 13th Annual Gala
Heartfelt thanks to ongoing supporters Cathie Martin and WGRT FM Radio for their continuing media coverage of Wigs 4 Kids and our annual gala. This signature event of the year was recently showcased on WGRT FM and you can read more about it at this...
Fenton Tri-County Times: Lilly Donates Hair to W4K
Wigs 4 Kids thanks Lilly, an adorable 3-year-old from Brighton who just donated her hair at Nicole’s First Impression Salon. According to her mother Pamela, Lilly is a very caring 3-year-old who wanted her hair to go to a little girl who needs...
Martinsville Bulletin: Labor of Love from Family Donating Hair to W4K
Labor of Love: sisters Lillian and Victoria from Martinsville, VA cut their hair and donated a total of 22 inches to Wigs 4 Kids! Victoria knows firsthand the difference this program makes as a few years ago she experienced a health challenge that...
Fenton Tri-County Times: Faith Donates Hair for the 2nd Time to Wigs 4 Kids
Wigs 4 Kids is able to provide wigs & support services to the children of Michigan thanks to wonderful kids like Faith; who is 8 years old and donated 11 inches of hair! This is the second time Faith has shared her hair to help a child in...
American Jewelry & Loan Gives Back to Wigs 4 Kids
Heartfelt thanks to the Gold Family of American Jewelry & Loan for their ongoing love and support of Wigs 4 Kids. We visited yesterday and congratulated them as they are opening a third location. The Golds are corporate sponsors of our 13th...
Daniel Norris of Detroit Tigers Supports Wigs 4 Kids
Let’s Go Tigers! Heartfelt thanks to Daniel Norris who recently chose Wigs 4 Kids as a charity of choice to receive proceeds from his t-shirt sales through 108 Stitches. Daniel truly understands the importance of the work we do as he bravely...
Fox 2 Detroit: Edible Arrangements & Random Acts of Happiness
Our heartfelt thanks to Cynthia Rose and the team at Edible Arrangements® Metro Detroit Group for their years of support for Wigs 4 Kids. We were delighted to have been chosen as one of the “unsung heroes in the...
Pocono Record: Stroudsburg Mini-Thon Raises Funds for Kids Cancer Research
Wigs 4 Kids thanks the staff and students of Stroudsburg Area High School in PA for their efforts to raise funds in support of children experiencing cancer. During a mini-thon all-night dance, over $80,000 was raised for the cause. Several...
Grand Haven Tribune: Haircuts for a Cause
A special thanks from Wigs 4 Kids to the staff and students of St. Mary's Catholic School in Spring Lake, MI who chose to host their 2nd annual cut-a-thon for our program. A total of 38 generous individuals donated their hair to help kids...
Wig Bills Petition for Insurance Companies to Cover Kids Wigs
Did you know the state of Michigan does not recognize the need for insurance companies to cover the cost of wigs for children? Wigs 4 Kidsfeels that a child’s wig should be covered just like any other prosthetic. 3 bills have been...
C&G News: City Approves Block Grant Fund Allocation Plan
Our thanks to C&G News who recently provided media coverage of Sterling Heights' decision to approve Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) funding for local nonprofits, such as Wigs 4 Kids. This is one of the many ways in which we reach...
Donated House to Wigs 4 Kids Raises $37,000 for Program
Wigs 4 Kids has some exciting news! In April we announced that a house in Redford, MI had been generously donated to Wigs 4 Kids through Keller Williams Great Lakes Market Center. A special thanks to Jake Hewitt who approached our Advisory Board...
Wigs 4 Kids Business of the Year!
Each year, Wigs 4 Kids selects a business to honor at our signature event in recognition of the work they do throughout the year to help us continue our mission. We congratulate Complete Interactive Technologies, Inc. who will be...
Macomb Daily/Tribune - New Cafe Hosts Charity Event for Wigs 4 Kids
Our thanks to Ross Raybin from The Macomb Daily/Daily Tribune for covering the charity preview event held by the new Eos Cafe in St. Clair Shores for Wigs 4 Kids. The fundraiser was a success and helped us reach out in our hometown to more families...
CBS TV - Street Beat Interview
Wigs 4 Kids thanks Kris Kelly at CBS/WWJ TV for providing us with the opportunity to appear on the program Street Beat! We will be talking about how we help children experiencing hair loss with the wigs & support services that we...
Corp! Magazine "One Tough Cookie Award" Article
Wigs 4 Kids thanks Karen Dybis and the team of Corp! Magazine for generously providing media coverage of the "One Tough Cookie" Award received by Maggie Varney, our Founder & CEO from the Girl Scouts of Southeastern...
WGRT FM: Brewing Success - Fundraiser to Benefit Wigs 4 Kids
Our heartfelt thanks to Cathie Martin and the team of WGRT FM Radio in Port Huron for covering the success of the Eos Cafe charity preview with Wigs 4 Kids. Eos is a new business in our hometown of St. Clair Shores and we are pleased to welcome them...
Eos Cafe Charity Preview for Wigs 4 Kids a Success!
Eos Café opened its doors to a full house last night and Wigs 4 Kids is grateful to every member of the community who came out to support our cause. Guests savored delicious meals & drinks from the Eos menu, listened to great music from...
CBS Detroit/WWJ Raises Awareness of Eos Cafe Fundraiser
Our thanks to Kris Kelly and the team at CBS Detroit/WWJ for helping raise awareness of our upcoming fundraiser at Eos Cafe in St. Clair Shores. Funds will go toward providing more wigs and support services to the children of Michigan through our...
Detroit News Raises Awareness of Eos Cafe
Wigs 4 Kids thanks Jocelynn Brown of the Detroit News for sharing information about our upcoming charity preview fundraiser at the new Eos Cafe in St. Clair Shores that is being held April 16th from 5-9 PM.
We appreciate the continued...
Oakland Press: Twisted Pretzel Celebrates 15 Years with Fundraiser
Wigs 4 Kids thanks the Oakland Press for sharing information about the Twisted Pretzel celebrating 15 years in business and hosting a fundraiser for our program.
Ann Bobek, the owner of the Twisted Pretzel creates delectable treats at her...
C&G Newspapers/Sentinel: Eos Cafe Hosts Fundraiser for W4K
Wigs 4 Kids would like to thank Kristyne Demske and the team of C&G Newspapers/The Sentinel for sharing information about our program and the upcoming charity preview event at Eos Cafe on April 16th from 5-9 PM.
This coffee house...
Donated House for Wigs 4 Kids
Wigs 4 Kids is very fortunate to have received a donated house in the Redford, MI area from Keller Williams Great Lakes Market Center which we have refurbished and listed on the market this week for sale. Funds raised from this beautiful home...
WPHM Radio AM - Interview about Eos Cafe Fundraiser
Tune in Friday, April 15th at 9:10 A.M on 1380 AM WPHM with Paul Miller to hear Wigs 4 Kids share information about an upcoming charity preview being held at EOS Cafe.
Paul Miller’s Morning show spends every morning talking with local...
WGRT FM: Girl Scouts Honor Wigs 4 Kids Founder & CEO as "One Tough Cookie"
Wigs 4 Kids Founder & CEO Maggie Varney was recently honored with a "One Tough Cookie" Award by the Girl Scouts of Southeastern Michigan. We are grateful to Cathie Martin and the team at WGRT FM Radio in Port Huron who helped us share...
98.7 AMP Radio - Help Out This Amazing Charity
Wigs 4 Kids thanks 98.7 AMP Radio and the "Rat & Puff Show" for hosting an interview regarding our upcoming charity preview at the new Eos Cafe. The fundraiser will be held on Saturday, April 16, 2016 from 5-9 PM inside Eos Cafe (30625...
WGRT FM: Wigs 4 Kids Partners With Eos Cafe & Coffee House For Fundraiser
Wigs 4 Kids would like to thank 102.3 FM WGRT radio station for recently sharing sharing information on our upcoming charity preview event at Eos Cafe. This new high-end coffee house in St. Clair Shores will host a...
Macomb Daily: Wigs 4 Kids to Host Charity Event at Eos Cafe
Wigs 4 Kids thanks the Macomb Daily for their generous media coverage which is helping us to get the word out about our charity preview event at Eos Cafe. The fundraiser will be an open house event on Saturday, April 16th from 5-9 PM at Eos Cafe...
Hair Donation Rescue!
Hair Donation Rescue: Wigs 4 Kids Founder & CEO, Maggie Varney was overwhelmed with gratitude when she received a trash bag ¾ full of hair donations during a fundraiser at Bumpers Landing Beach Bar & Grill. All of...
Lutheran High School North Plans Cut-a-thon for W4K
Wigs 4 Kids appreciates the support of Lutheran High School North which has recently planned a cut-a-thon for Wigs 4 Kids! See the article in the Macomb Daily to learn more about how students, staff and stylists are giving back to help the kids of...
Macomb Daily: Clinton Twp Police Officer Donates Hair
Officer Jeff Brooks from the Clinton Township Police Department decided on a Friday afternoon to donate 2 and a half feet of his own hair to Wigs 4 Kids. Brooks has been growing his hair for 4 years working as...
Clinton Twp Police Officer Brooks Donates Hair to Wigs 4 Kids
With the permission of former Detective Jeff Brooks of the Clinton Township Police Department, Wigs 4 Kids was invited to participate in Mr. Brooks donating his hair for the kids after recently finishing his work undercover and is returning to...
Huron Daily Tribune: Sisters Donate Hair to Wigs 4 Kids
Our thanks to the Huron Daily Tribune for acknowledging Heather and Ashley Mazure of Harbor Beach who donated their hair to Wigs 4 Kids. You can see the mention in the "Our hat's off to..." section of the Huron Daily Tribune - click...
Wigs 4 Kids Receives 10,440 Hair Donations in 2015!
Wigs 4 Kids has an exciting announcement to share with our supporters! To date, we have received a total of 10,440 hair donations in 2015! THANK YOU for an amazing year of heartfelt belief in our mission and for taking the time to grow your...
C&G News: Berkley Business Owner Donates Hair, Raises Funds for Wigs 4 Kids
Wigs 4 Kids thanks C&G Newspapers for sharing information regarding the recent Berkley Fit Body Boot Camp Fundraiser and Cut-a-thon held by owner Barrett Henson. Barrett grew his hair out to donate in support of children in need and opened the...
Le Reve Magazine & Junior Miss MI Support W4K
Pure American Pageants Junior Miss Michigan Sidnii Griggs has pledged her ongoing support to Wigs 4 Kids as a hair donor, volunteer and fundraiser for our program. Sidnii has a sweet spirit and enjoys helping her peers as they journey through their...
THV 11: Man Helps Cancer Patients Enjoy the Grand Prairie
THV Channel 11 has covered the story of Trey Miller, the owner of the Bayou Bread Hunting Lodge who has opened his heart to families affected by cancer and invited them to visit his lodge at no charge. Trey feels that many children don't have...
WGRT FM: Wigs 4 Kids Holiday Cards Now Available!
WGRT FM Radio recently shared information regarding Wigs 4 Kids holiday cards which are now available for purchase. Please read the full article by clicking here:...
GM & UAW Check Presentation to Wigs 4 Kids
Our heartfelt gratitude to the team at GM/UAW and the PPO Materials Team who hosted their annual car show and donated a portion of proceeds to Wigs 4 Kids! Funds raised will directly benefit local children experiencing hair loss right here in...
Stuttgart Leader: Miller Helps Cancer Patients Enjoy the Grand Prarie Outdoors
The Stuttgart Daily Leader shared information regarding Trey Miller's Bayou Bread Hunting Lodge which he has generously opened to the public and families experiencing cancer so they can enjoy the great outdoors. He chose Wigs 4 Kids as a charity...
Logan Banner Wigs 4 Kids donation
We're so excited to see these two wonderful girls donate their beautiful hair to Wigs 4 Kids. Jaylin and Kenzie Adams each donated 10 inches cut by Bethany Fowler at Styles Unlimited.
Great example of kids helping kids right here...
Melissa Donates Hair from Italy
"Donating 13 inches for smiles..." reads an Italian newspaper that Wigs 4 Kids received along with a hair donation and photos of Melissa from Italy who cut her hair to help a child in need!
After her uncle was diagnosed with cancer, 6...
Metro East Chapter of Credit Unions Check Presentation
Heartfelt thanks to the Metro East Chapter of Credit Unions for hosting their annual fundraiser for Wigs 4 Kids and raising enough money to sponsor 3 children's wigs through our program! The Metro East Chapter of Credit Unions is a corporate...
Milford Police Unshaven During "Pigs 4 Wigs" Campaign
Hometown Life recently wrote an article to promote the efforts of the Milford Police during their annual "Pigs 4 Wigs" campaign. Wigs 4 Kids is honored to have the support of the Milford Police each year who grow their hair to raise funds...
Best of Michigan Business Award!
Enjoy photos from the awards dinner for Best of Michigan Business! Wigs 4 Kids was chosen as a 2015 "Nonprofit Beacon" for our work serving the children of Michigan. We were 1 of 13 community nonprofits selected to receive this honor which...
WGRT FM: Nautimile Sands Bash to Benefit Wigs 4 Kids
WGRT.FM Radio generously provided media coverage to Wigs 4 Kids for the Nautimile Sands Bash fundraiser, in which the boating community chooses Wigs 4 Kids as a charity of choice to benefit from raffle proceeds. You can read more about the event in...
WGRT FM: Macomb Mall Hosts Fundraiser for Wigs 4 Kids
WGRT FM Radio is helping Wigs 4 Kids raise awareness of the upcoming cut-a-thon, fashion show and princess tea party at the Macomb Mall. This will be the second annual event held at the Macomb Mall to generously raise funds for Wigs 4 Kids. Read...
C&G News/Sentinel - All for the children
The St. Clair Shores Sentinel supports Wigs 4 Kids and was a media partner for our gala this year through their parent company, C&G Newspapers. See photos from their media coverage of the event by clicking on the photo...
Kids Should Be Covered: Rep. Jon Hoadley Wig Bill Interview
State Rep. Sarah Roberts and Rep. Jon Hoadley have presented legislation to the House of Representatives to encourage our state government to mandate that insurance companies help cover the cost of wigs for children in need. Rep. Jon Hoadley...
Lansing Regional Chamber - Sparrow Hospital Cut-a-thon
Heartfelt thanks to the team at Sparrow Health System for their dedication to the children of our communities. Sparrow hosted their 1st annual Hair-a-thon to collect hair donations that would benefit children losing their hair from cancer and other...
Monfort Elementary Hair Drive for W4K
Making the Cut: Heartfelt thanks to Jennifer Suardini, and the staff & students of Monfort Elementary School in Shelby Township, MI for hosting a cut-a-thon for Wigs 4 Kids! We had a great turnout from kids & adutls alike. This is the 2nd...
Just Ask Talk Show Interview with Marsha Florence
Wigs 4 Kids Founder & CEO, Maggie Varney looks forward to speaking with Marsha Florence of the “Just Ask” Talk Show on Saturday, October 17, 2015 – 3:00 PM. Marsha has dedicated her life to giving back in her local community,...
WGRT FM: Wigs 4 Kids 12th Annual Gala a Success!
Wigs 4 Kids was honored to have the ongoing support of WGRT FM Radio who shared information regarding the success of our 12th Annual Gala in a media article and on the radio. You can learn more about the event - click...
Corp! Magazine Break Room - 12th Annual Gala
Special thanks to Corp! Magazine for showcasing our 12th Annual Wigs 4 Kids Gala in an article inside its Break Room...
Advisor & Source: W4K 12th Annual Gala
If you weren’t available to attend our 12th Annual Gala, you can catch some of the exciting moments in this great article from the Advisor & Source Media newspaper, including a sneak preview of our new brick-and-mortar project that was...
Making Dreams Come True at 12th Annual Gala
Our Wigs 4 Kids 12th Annual Gala is our signature event and we offer heartfelt thanks to the community for embracing our cause. Our theme was “When You Wish Upon a Star” and our kids of course were the stars of the event! We enjoyed...
Media Partner C&G Newspapers Supports W4K
Our thanks to C&G Newspapers, official media partners for our 12th Annual Wigs 4 Kids Gala for promoting our event in The St. Clair Shores Sentinel, Sterling Heights Sentry and Grosse Pointe Times. We were featured in the following...
PMTS & Andrew Gomez Dream Foundation Donate $25K to Wigs 4 Kids!
The theme of our upcoming 12th Annual Gala for Wigs 4 Kids is “When You Wish Upon a Star” as we believe that dreams really do come true. Paul Mitchell Schools and the Andrew Gomez Dream Foundation work to ensure cosmetologists and...
WGRT.FM - Join White Castle In Helping W4K!
White Castle is Wigs 4 Kids’ biggest corporate sponsor who recently held their annual fundraiser for our program at all 44 of their metro-Detroit locations. Guests made donations of $1, $3 or $5 to Wigs 4 Kids and received a coupon for a free...
WGRT FM: Wigs 4 Kids 12th Annual Gala
WGRT FM Radio has partnered with Wigs 4 Kids to raise awareness of our 12th Annual Gala that will be held on September 12, 2015 from 6-11 PM at the Sterling Inn in Sterling Heights, MI. This magical evening will feature performances from our wig...
Oakland Press: National Coney Island Celebrates 50 yrs, Supports W4K
National Coney Island is turning 50 and is celebrating in style.
In addition to offering 50 cent coneys on Tuesday, July 14th, they are also selling limited edition drinking glasses that feature their mascot Mr. Pop for $3.99, starting July 17. A...
C&G Newspapers: Relay for Life to Be Held May 29th
C&G Newspapers through the St. Clair Shores Sentinel shared information regarding the American Cancer Society’s Relay for Life event held on May 29th in St. Clair Shores. Wigs 4 Kids was honored to be part of this event in which a...
National Coney Island Celebrates 50 Years, Supports W4K
National Coney Island is celebrating 50 years of excellent food, great customer service and support of nonprofits in the community. On Tuesday, July 14, National Coney Island locations will offer coney dogs for 50 cents with a limit of 5 for...
Bill Would Mandate Insurance Coverage of Wigs
C&G Newspapers and the St. Clair Shores Sentinel recently provided media coverage to Representative Sarah Roberts, Miss Spirit of the State Jaeleen Davis and Wigs 4 Kids for our recent visit to Lansing to introduce Bill 4718 which would mandate...
Four Charities Announced as Winners of Art Van Charity Challenge
WXYZ Channel 7 Action News provided media coverage of the Art Van Charity Challenge, in which charities competed to win a bonus grant for their organization from anywhere between $7500 – $75,000 throughout May 18 – June 22. Wigs 4 Kids...
Benefit Helps Make Things Easier For Kids With Cancer
Wood TV 8 covered a cut-a-thon & fundraiser organized by musician Jason Eller to raise money and hair donations for Wigs 4 Kids. We are grateful to Jason for hosting this event with his friend Nicholas Thomasma, a fellow musician who also...
Art Vans Charity Challenge Raises More Than $2 Million
Furniture Today recently covered the Art Van Charity Challenge competition, in which Art Van Furniture offered charities the opportunity to compete for funding from May 18 – June 22. The competing charities raised $2,222,483 total. Wigs 4...
McDonalds Ribbon Cutting & Check Presentation with W4K
Wigs 4 Kids congratulates McDonald’s on a beautiful remodel at their Hayes Road, Clinton Township, MI location. The team invited Wigs 4 Kids to attend a special ribbon cutting ceremony and check presentation with the Macomb County Chamber and...
WXYZ: Four Charities Announced as Winners of Art Van Charity Challenge
From WXYZ.com: Winners of the Art Van Charity Challenge were announced Monday afternoon after competing among 120 nonprofit organizations in Michigan, Illinois, Indiana and Ohio to raise the most money from May 18 through June 22. Wigs 4 Kids was...
Over $122,000 Raised for W4K in the Art Van Charity Challenge
To our wonderful supporters…YOU DID IT!
Together, with your donations, over $122,000 was raised for Wigs 4 Kids in the Art Van Charity Challenge and with our 7th place rank, we received an additional $20,000 for our cause! Our deepest...
WGRT FM Radio Covers W4K Visit to Lansing
Wigs 4 Kids thanks Cathie Martin of WGRT for sharing news about the introduction of new legislation in Lansing that would require insurance companies to help cover the cost of wigs for Michigan children in need. Cathie took the time to interview...
Michigan Radio: Bill Would Require Insurance Companies to Help Fund Wigs
As part of the continuing media coverage of the introduction of Bill 4718 in Michigan by State Representative Sarah Roberts, Michigan Radio has shared information with the community regarding the need for this important legislation. Our heartfelt...
Wigs 4 Kids and Rep. Sarah Roberts Introduce Bill 4718
History in the Making: It was an honor seeing our government at work today! Wigs 4 Kids Founder & CEO Maggie Varney and Miss Spirit of the State Jaeleen Davis were invited to Lansing by State Representative Sarah Roberts to introduce Bill 4718....
Fun at the Blackfinn begins with Wigs 4 Kids
On Thursday, June 4, Blackfinn Ameripub opened its doors to the public in Clinton Township. As part of its pre-grand opening activities, Blackfinn hosted a private fundraiser for Wigs 4 Kids and raised over $8,000 to support our program! We would...
Blackfinn Celebrates Grand Opening with Wigs 4 Kids
Before it’s grand opening, Blackfinn Ameripub hosted a charity preview fundraiser on May 30 which benefited Wigs 4 Kids. We would like to thank the Blackfinn team for their hard work in making this event a great success! C&G Newspapers has...
WXYZ: Macomb County nonprofit pushes for Wigs 4 Kids
WXYZ reporter Tara Edwards filmed a special segment at Wigs 4 Kids regarding our program and our efforts to pass a bill that would mandate insurance coverage for children's wigs just like any other prosthetic. Watch the interview - click...
C&G News/Sentinel: School Hosts Local Wigs 4 Kids Cut-a-thon
C&G News and The Sentinel are pleased to share photos from the annual cut-a-thon for Wigs 4 Kids that is held at Rodgers Elementary School. Our thanks to C&G News/The Sentinel for their support in providing media coverage of the...
W4K & Rep. Sarah Roberts Introduce House Bill 4718
History in the Making: It was an honor seeing our government at work today! Wigs 4 Kids Founder & CEO Maggie Varney and Miss Spirit of the State Jaeleen Davis were invited to Lansing by State Representative Sarah Roberts to introduce Bill...
Locks 4 Rock Cut-a-thon and Fundraiser for W4K
On Sunday, Jason Eller and Nicholas James Thomasma generously cut their hair and raised funds for Wigs 4 Kids by organizing the 2nd Annual “Locks 4 Rock.” This event featured several local musicians and gave many people in the...
Charities Supported at the Mt. Clemens Cruise
The Mount Clemens Cruise is a family-friendly event that offers car enthusiasts the opportunity to showcase their vintage cars and enjoy a variety of classic automobiles. This annual event is a tradition for many residents in the area and benefits...
WGRT FM: Blackfinn Raises over $8,000 for Wigs 4 Kids
Blackfinn Ameripub hosted a wonderful grand opening sneak preview celebration and chose Wigs 4 Kids as their charity of choice to benefit from the event. WGRT FM radio provided media coverage of the check presentation and ribbon cutting ceremony, in...
Fox2News Cooking Show with Blackfinn and W4K
Fox 2 News graciously invited Wigs 4 Kids and Blackfinn Ameripub for a Cooking Segment to promote the charity preview event on Saturday, May 30, 2015 at the NEW Blackfinn at the Mall at Partridge Creek. Deena Centofanti and Lee Thomas enjoy...
Blackfinn Benefit
Saturday, Blackfinn Ameripub will be hosting their sneak peek charity preview event at The Mall at Partridge Creek and Wigs 4 Kids has been chosen as the charity of choice to benefit from 100% of the proceeds. Tickets are $30 per adult...
NASH FM 93.1 Blackfinn Charity Preview for W4K
Wigs 4 Kids is gearing up for the charity preview opening of Blackfinn Ameripub at the Mall at Partridge Creek on Saturday, May 30th from 5-9 PM. 100% of proceeds from this event will benefit Wigs 4 Kids and we are grateful...
NAPW Member Spotlight: Maggie Varney, W4K Founder/CEO
Wigs 4 Kids Founder & CEO Maggie Varney was honored to be featured in the National Association of Professional Women’s Member Spotlight as a VIP Woman of the Year! You can read the article about Maggie’s success in the beauty...
W4K at the MI International Women's Show
Our thanks to the Oakland Press for sharing information regarding Wigs 4 Kids participating in the MI International Women’s Show at the Suburban Collection Showplace in Novi this weekend. Read the full article about the services we will be...
W4K to Host Cut-a-thon at MI International Women's Show
Special thanks to Ross Raybin and The Advisor & Source Newspaper for providing media coverage of Wigs 4 Kids participating in the MI International Women’s Show!
Jaeleen, W4K Recipient Crowned Miss Spirit of the State
Wigs 4 Kids congratulates our longtime recipient Jaeleen Davis on being crowned Miss Spirit of the State!
This is the most prestigious title next to Miss Michigan and Jaeleen will be participating in the state competition in June.
She was...
WGRT FM: Treuvis Grand Opening Gala Supports Wigs 4 Kids
Treuvis Eyes-Nails-Body is celebrating its grand opening in Clinton Township with a gala and open house, showcasing the eyes, nails and facial services the luxury salon has to offer. WGRT FM is helping promote the event with Wigs 4 Kids which will...
WZZM 13: Haircuts at Local Coffee Shop Help Wigs 4 Kids
Marco Bulnes of Mayan Buzz Cafe held a hair donation/cut-a-thon event at his business Mayan Buzz Cafe in support of Wigs 4 Kids in March 2015. Marco is an ongoing supporter of the program and donated his hair in loving memory of his mother who...
Rockford Squire - Generous Hair Donation from Clara
6 year-old Clara made a generous hair donation to Wigs 4 Kids after having her haircut at Studio 3 Salon. Our program is all about kids helping kids and Clara’s support is deeply appreciated as we continue our mission! You can read the full...
W4K on Wisdom of Success Radio Show
March is International Women’s Month and Wigs 4 Kids Founder & CEO Maggie Varney had the pleasure to celebrate with Annette Aben, radio host of the program “Wisdom of Success.” Annette interviewed Maggie several years ago and...
Corp! Magazine Break Room Media Coverage
Wigs 4 Kids thanks Corp! Magazine for their recent article “Helping Kids Feel Their Best is the Cornerstone to this Partnership” regarding the Metro East Chapter of Credit Unions’ check presentation to our program. Read the article...
Chesterfield Community Savings Magazine
Wigs 4 Kids was recently featured in Chesterfield Community Savings Magazine whose team donated ad space to help us raise awareness of our program in the Chesterfield, MI community. We appreciate their ongoing support!
Interview for Wisdom of Success Radio Show with Annette Aben
Maggie Varney, Wigs 4 Kids Founder & CEO will be participating in a phone interview with Annette Aben for her “Wisdom of Success” Radio Show which will be celebrating National Women’s Month for March 2015. The LIVE interview...
Wigs 4 Kids Appeals to Macomb Twp for CDBG Funding
Wigs 4 Kids was mentioned in The Voice as one of several nonprofit organizations applying for CDBG funding before the Macomb Township Board of Trustees that would allow us to continue our mission of serving children and young adults in our...
NAPW Honors W4K Founder as VIP Woman of the Year
Wigs 4 Kids Founder & CEO Maggie Varney is humbled to be inducted as a “VIP Woman of the Year” by the National Association of Professional Women, a networking forum for professional executives & entrepreneurs where they can...
Metro East Chapter of Credit Unions Raises $6K for W4K
Good credit: after learning about Wigs 4 Kids and taking a tour of our Wellness Center last fall, representatives from the Metro East Chapter of Credit Unions were deeply touched by our mission. The chapter’s Charity Committee, which supports...
GM Tech Center Employees Wigging Out for W4K
In December, Wigs 4 Kids had the pleasure of presenting information regarding our program to GM employees who were raising money through various fundraisers to support the kids we serve. Not only do the employees at GM have generous...
Metro-Detroit Superhero: Maggie and Wigs 4 Kids
Wigs 4 Kids thanks Rebecca, a volunteer for sharing the mission of our program with her fellow students and the community through an article in her school’s newspaper. Rebecca typically shares her time and talent at our Wellness Center,...
Wigs 4 Kids Helps Fulfill Christmas Wish for Eva
Wigs 4 Kids was honored to help fulfill a Christmas wish of a dollhouse for our wig recipient Eva. Read more in the Advisor & Source article...