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 and caregivers of children with cancer. Read more in the press release here: https://cfsem.org/media/cfsem-awards-grants-from-endowment-funds-established-to-honor-the-legacy-of-ralph-c-wilson-jr/
The Community Foundation for Southeast Michigan is a full-service philanthropic organization leading the way to positive change in our region. As a permanent community endowment built by gifts from thousands of individuals and organizations, the Foundation supports a wide variety of activities. The Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. Legacy Funds honor Mr. Wilson’s charitable legacy. For more information, please visit cfsem.org.
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...