Going Pro Talent Fund: Jobs Available

Maggie's Wigs 4 Kids of Michigan has received a generous grant from Michigan Works Macomb/St. Clair through the Going Pro Talent Fund to hire and train employees. Certain criteria apply for eligibility within Michigan Works and we can guide you through connecting with their team. To begin the application process, please submit your resume to maggie@wigs4kids.org -  We have the following positions available:

Events/Volunteers Coordinator - will learn how to prepare for, plan and execute events & fundraisers from within the organization and how to collaborate with third-party fundraisers. This trainee will also be taught volunteer management: from working with supporters on an individual level or groups at events onsite & in the community. They will become proficient at using GalaxyDigital; a new software program that will help them be successful at their job.

Digital Marketing Coordinator - trainees will be taught the basics of design if they have no prior digital marketing skills; then they will grow into more advanced work by creating TV slides, billboard artwork, program booklets, additional printed materials, etc. They will also learn about the charity's social media channels Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, TikTok, LinkedIn, Pinterest, Youtube, etc and how to update them.

Finance/Quickbooks Coordinator - will work with our finance director to learn all aspects of utilizing Quickbooks; with a special focus on nonprofit accounting. This will include processing monetary gifts, merchandise purchases, in-kind donations of goods & services, etc. Support at events in the community by accepting donations, selling raffle tickets, managing silent auctions. During preparation for our annual elective audit for W4K, they will assist where needed.

Hair Donation Coordinator - They will work in the hair donation department and will help open hair donations sent to the organization from 65 countries around the world. While gaining an understanding of how to utilize Excel to log donations, send mass mail merges (digitally and hard mail) through Publisher/Outlook/Word. They will also learn how to process merchandise sales through Quickbooks and prepare merchandise for mailing. Packaging hair for shipping to the wig manufacturers.

Hospitality Coordinator - This is the first person guests interact with when they visit the Wellness Center or call. In hospitality, they will learn how to manage the front desk area; addressing phone calls, making appointments, reading & responding to emails, ordering wigs, tours of the facility, while providing a warm & welcoming environment for our guests.

Social Work Coordinator - They will shadow our social worker with permission from parents & children to learn how intake evaluations & counseling services are provided on an individual, group and family basis. Grief and loss counseling is also offered and the trainee will learn how to address this need when working with our families. They will participate in all group activities, classes, field trips.

The hair restoration specialist position is separate from the hair donation coordinator as outlined below:

Hair Restoration Specialist - Through the Cuts 4 a Cause hair restoration certification program, licensed cosmetologists will learn wig measurement, ordering, cutting and styling. Training will be facilitated by Maggie Varney, Founder & CEO. Trainees will learn that the program is more than providing a hair replacement system; we also support the psychological, social & emotional healing of our kids. Upon completion, each individual will be evaluated and certification awarded. More information can be found here: https://www.wigs4kids.org/how-you-can-help/cuts-4-a-cause.html

Royal Park Hotel Supports Our Program

Royal Park Hotel has generously donated a gift certificate for an overnight stay at their beautiful hotel and we are excited to feature this prize at our upcoming 22nd Annual Gala "22 Years of Hair, Hope & Healing that will be held on Thursday,...

Emily Donates Hair 4 Times to Help the Kids!

Heartfelt Story: Sweet Emily has been donating her beautiful hair since she was 4 years old to help other Michigan kids!She's one of our amazing "hair harvesters" who grows hair repeatedly as Emily understands the difference our Maggie's Wigs 4 Kids...

Walker Publicity - Gold Level Sponsors

Walker Publicity's mission is to focus on a creative strategy that consistently connects organizations and companies with the communities that matter most while telling their unique stories. We are fortunate to have the support of Andrea Walker...

Maloof Jewelry Raffle

Through the continued kindness & generosity of our dear friends at Maloof Jewelry & Gifts we will be hosting a fine jewelry raffle at our 22nd Annual Gala "22 Years of Hair, Hope & Healing: on Thursday, August 14, 2025 - 6:00 pm at...

Michael Drives from Indianapolis to Donate Hair

Michael visited Go Green Salon located inside our Maggie’s Wigs 4 Kids of Michigan Wellness Center after driving all the way from Indianapolis to donate hair in loving memory of his mom Carol. This was a beautiful way to honor her legacy and help...

Grace Christian Music Festival

We thank the team at Grace Christian Music Festival for opening their event to nonprofits like Maggie’s Wigs 4 Kids of Michigan to share our missions at information tents with their attendees. We look forward to participating on Saturday, July 19,...

NEW Gala Auction Prizes Await

So many NEW, great prizes have been posted to the online auction page for Maggie’s Wigs 4 Kids of Michigan’s 22nd Annual Gala! From backyard BBQs to beauty packages, pizza parties and more, we have something for everyone! The bids are...

Angel Memorial Garden Caterpillar

The very first caterpillar of the season has arrived in our Angel Memorial Garden, dedicated to our wig recipients who have become angels. The caterpillar will soon weave a chrysalis & turn into a butterfly; all of the plants in this special...

Reminder: Young Eagles Airflights

Dear wig recipients & families: the Young Eagles are hosting air flights tomorrow; Sunday, July 13, 2025 at Ray Community Airport from 9am-2pm through the kindness & generosity of the EAA (Experimental Aircraft Association) Chapter 13. We...

Gala Board Meeting

Our Maggie’s Wigs 4 Kids of Michigan board and advisory board members meet throughout the year and we gathered for gala planning last night at the Wellness Center. We have a wonderful board that helps guide our organization as we continue to serve...

In Loving Memory of Our Isabel

We are deeply saddened at Maggie's Wigs 4 Kids of Michigan to share that our wig recipient Isabel ("Izzy") has become an angel after bravely facing cancer. Her family notified us today when we called to check in, as we periodically touch base with...

5 Star Outdoor Billboard Coverage for our Gala

5 Star Outdoor, LLC is helping Maggie's Wigs 4 Kids of Michigan, Inc get the word out about our upcoming 22nd Annual Gala through billboard coverage in 3 locations and we thank them for their continued support of the kids we serve! Spend a magical...

58 Michigan Counties Served

Our mission at Maggie's Wigs 4 Kids of Michigan is to provide wigs & support services to children ages 3 to 18 at no charge throughout the state of Michigan. We have grown to serve kids in 58 counties and if you know of a child in need, please...

Detroit Tigers Baseball Game

Heartfelt thanks to Honorary Board member Tom Giftos for donating a set of 4 Detroit Tigers premium baseball tickets & parking pass so one of our wig recipients could enjoy a night out at the ballgame with their family. Breanna has had treatment...

Sippin’ in Style with Our Travel Tumbler

Feeling the summer heat wave? Cool off with our signature travel tumbler from Maggie’s Wigs 4 Kids of Michigan!In a convenient 30 oz size, this stainless steel, leak-resistant and BPA free mug is available for a $25 donation to our program...

Youth Volunteers

Calling all youth volunteers: our program is all about kids helping kids! If you're home on summer break and have a few hours to spare, we need your support. Volunteering is a win-win: it helps you gain practical life skills, looks great on a...

Bunao Family Hair Donations

The Bunao Family has been supporting Maggie's Wigs 4 Kids of Michigan by collectively donating their hair, and little Clara just made her third hair donation! The family visited our Wellness Center today to personally deliver her ponytails. Giving...

Brush On Builder-X from Bio Seaweed Gel

As part of our commitment to helping our kids with the appearance-related side effects of their health challenge on hair, skin & nails, Maggie's Wigs 4 Kids of Michigan continues expanding the product lines we carry. Brush-On Builder X from...

KnowResolve Expressive Art & Anti-Suicide Class

Dear wig recipients & families: Maggie's Wigs 4 Kids of Michigan, Inc is partnering with KnowResolve for an expressive art class where we will embrace our creative side while sharing coping strategies to help with challenging emotions &...
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