A special thank you to our Facebook & Instagram donors who contributed over $325 to support our mission at Maggie's Wigs 4 Kids of Michigan, Inc! Please join us in acknowledging the following caring individuals. (Note: these are the donors as Facebook/Instagram has reported to our program, if your name is not listed please know it is not a lack of appreciation; your information will likely follow in the next giving report):
Ahlam Naeyaert, Allan Barber, Andrea Roth Leibow, Andy Luten, Anita Culakovski, Ashley Hall, Blaine Aldrich, Cerise Day, Craig & Kathy Poike, Cynthia S. Wajda, Dusy Azar, Emily Gazsi, Gerald Garlitz, Jamie Beuschel, Jeff Solsburg, Jennifer Casab Safadi, Jennifer Stimpson, Jennifer Wasik, Jojo Babel, Karen Fisher, Katelyn Drake, Katie Burwell, Katie Kiolbasa, Laura Hunt, Laurie Schultz, Lila, Lindsay Gallagher, Lindsay Norby, Liz Southard, Michael Folmer, Michael Thoresen, Michelle Ng, Natalie Campbell Thomas, Noelle Pappano, Nori Hickner, Sara Jenkins, Sarah Ropert, Stephanie Blom Dombrowski, Zeinab Abbas
Camp Sunshine 2025 Opportunities
Dear wig recipients & families: Camp Sunshine in Casco, Maine provides retreats combining respite, recreation and support, while enabling hope & promoting joy, for children with illnesses and their loved ones. With a physician, staff, and...
Lis'n Beauty Supports Our Wig Maintenance Kits
Lis'n to this... we are fortunate to have the support of Lis'n Beauty which ensures we have the highest quality, all natural & professional cleansing & styling products to include in our children's wig maintenance kits. These are provided to...
VR Deployments Open!
Our VR 4 Kids Program utilizes immersive technology to help wig recipients with pain management, meditation, relaxation and the experience of taking care of virtual pets whether at home or in the hospital. Many of these comprehensive resources are...
Donated Items Make Great Prizes!
If you’ve received items you would like to pay it forward and help us with our baskets, we are collecting in-kind donated goods to put together auction prizes for our 22nd Annual Gala. We currently have 30 baskets prepared for our signature event...
Host a Cut-a-Thon to Support the Kids!
Did you know it takes 10-12 ponytails to make a wig for a child in need? Cut-a-thons offer the opportunity to collect hair donations for Maggie's Wigs 4 Kids of Michigan from many individuals at the same time. Interested in organizing one to benefit...
New Year...New Career!
New year...new career! Maggie's Wigs 4 Kids of Michigan is working with Michigan Works and the Pure Michigan Talent Connect job bank to hire a cosmetologist, esthetician, events coordinator and nail technician. To learn more, click here:...
January 2025 Newsletter
For those who have subscribed to our monthly emails, you've just received our January newsletter to your inbox! ⭐If you haven't signed up yet, you can still read about updates for our Maggie's Wigs 4 Kids of Michigan program at this link:...
Multimedia Makeup Academy & Maggie's Wigs 4 Kids of MI
Multimedia Makeup Academy of Esthetics, Cosmetology and Special FX is celebrating their 15th year of service in the beauty industry, preparing students to become future leaders by teaching them how to design a career that is impactful, rewarding and...
Hair Donations in 2024
We would like to thank our hair donors for their support in 2024! The majority of the ponytails we receive come from the USA and we appreciate all of our registered salons – there are over 1,200 locations nationwide that cut hair for Maggie’s...
Za'Raiha, a Wig Recipient Visits Miss Maggie!
In 2022, Za'Raiha our wig recipient was bravely fighting cancer and her grandma Tina brought her to Maggie's Wigs 4 Kids of Michigan to receive a wig. Za'Raiha and her sister Zaylynn were gifted bikes through the kindness & generosity of Variety...
Hospitals Partnering with Maggie's Wigs 4 Kids of Michigan
Going into the new year, we’re grateful through God’s grace that we can continue serving the children and families of Michigan. We work with all 8 hospitals that provide pediatric oncology in the state, and we’d like to thank the healthcare...
In Loving Memory of Mona Gualtieri
I received a call today from Mona's dear friend Barbara who informed me of Mona's passing, and I am so very sad for her family, loved ones, friends and community. To me, personally Mona was a savvy businesswoman, classy, tenacious, loving and kind...
VR 4 Kids Program Accomplishments
When we started putting virtual reality headsets into the hands of our wig recipients through our VR 4 Kids Program, it began as a pilot; collecting feedback from children who were experiencing cancer. The immersive programming assisted them with...
Happy New Year 2025!
Happy New Year to our wig recipients & families, all of our Board members, team, volunteers, hair donors, sponsors & supporters as we enter our 22nd year of service. We know there are more children out there in need of the Maggie’s Wigs 4...
End of Year Giving
As we head closer to the end of 2024, we thank all of our wonderful foundations, businesses and individuals who chose Maggie’s Wigs 4 Kids of Michigan as their charity of choice. Many are returning donors who give often, and some are new. We know...
The NASCAR Foundation's Speediatrics Children's Fund Grant
The NASCAR Foundation’s Speediatrics Children’s Fund provides support for children’s medical and health care services through grants to organizations, and programs meeting essential needs and lifestyles.
We are beyond excited to announce...
Go Green Salon Clients Support Maggie's Wigs 4 Kids of MI
Inside our Wellness Center is Go Green Salon, a separate business that works with adult patients in need of wigs & toppers. Maggie received a beautiful butterfly-themed card from Katrina, an adult bravely fighting cancer who felt a renewed sense...
Upper Peninsula Lions Renew Support for MW4K!
The Upper Peninsula Lions are dedicated to service projects that support residents in the Upper Peninsula of Michigan and its surrounding areas. They have generously sent in a $1,500 donation to Maggie's Wigs 4 Kids of Michigan to sponsor a child's...
Addition Construction: Painting Has Begun and Side Door Installed
The painting has begun inside the new building addition at our Maggie's Wigs 4 Kids of Michigan Wellness Center! We're getting closer to completing this important piece of our sustainability with Anthony Nardone and his team from Calico...
Maloof's Jewelry & Gifts Supports Us Throughout the Year
Maloof Jewelry & Gifts has supported our program for the last 16 years by making in-kind donations of beautiful, high-end jewelry & men’s watches to help with the success of our auctions throughout the year. Harry Thompson, owner of...