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

Become a Galaxy Star Member

When we were establishing our permanent brick-and-mortar Wellness Center for Maggie's Wigs 4 Kids of Michigan, we launched a Galaxy Star campaign to provide commemorative stars for a donation of $500. These funds from our Galaxy Stars sustain...

Crossbody Bags are Functional & Fun

More signature merchandise from Maggie's Wigs 4 Kids of Michigan adds to your wardrobe accessories while you support the kids in our communities!Our stylish crossbody bags are durable, spacious and conveniently priced at a $20.00 donation plus...

VR Feedback

Our VR 4 Kids Program at Maggie’s Wigs 4 Kids of Michigan offers physical, emotional, social & psychological therapeutic experiences through innovative & immersive virtual reality technology!Wig recipients like Grace (pictured) and Natalie...

Frank Donates Hair to Help the Kids

Frank’s mom Teresa is a friend and supporter of Maggie’s Wigs 4 Kids of Michigan and she encouraged him to donate his hair to help the children we serve. Frank learned during his visit to our Wellness Center that 10% of our wig recipients are...

Thank You September Facebook & Instagram Donors

During the month of September, our Facebook & Instagram community opened their hearts and donated right on social media so we could help more Michigan children in need of wigs & support services! Every gift has a positive impact on our...

We love the Selfridge Firefighters!!

We love our Selfridge Firefighter Family!!!They invited Maggie Varney, our Founder & CEO to the firehouse today for a special check presentation after a very successful annual golf outing. Many of the golfers and businesses that sponsor this...

Holiday Sponsorship Opportunity

Dear Wig Recipients & Families, We are excited that Variety the Children's Charity Detroit has chosen Maggie's Wigs 4 Kids of Michigan again as one of their charities of choice to partner for their holiday sponsorship program.We have 5...

Jameel Volunteers to Help the Kids

Jameel has been volunteering his time to support Maggie's Wigs 4 Kids of Michigan and has helped in many capacities. He's a business owner and utilizes his experience being a jack-of-all-trades to assist with garden & general building...

October Newsletter 2025

October has arrived and with it, our monthly newsletter! For our subscribers, this latest edition has already been sent by Maggie’s Wigs 4 Kids of Michigan right to your inbox. You can also read a copy here to see our progress in helping the...

Prize Event Rentals Discount

All of our services and events are made possible by the generous donations from our community; Herb Kitter of Prize Event Rentals lent us the beautiful Princess Throne for our 22nd Annual Gala, and Maggie loved it so much she rented another chair...

Thank You, Detroit Lions for Game Day Tickets

A special thank you to the Detroit Lions Community Relations Department who generously donated more tickets to Maggie's Wigs 4 Kids of Michigan so our wig recipients & families could enjoy a day out together watching football. Congratulations to...

Macomb County Community Mental Health

Macomb County Community Mental Health's mission is to offer compassionate care for individuals with mental health issues, intellectual and developmental disabilities, and substance use disorders. Libbie, Director of Community and Behavioral Health...

Lori - Master Gardener & Butterfly Expert

Our master gardener Lori Smith is the queen of butterflies and not only tends to our Angel Memorial Garden to keep it beautiful, she also educates us about the various butterfly species that grace this reflective space at our Maggie’s Wigs 4 Kids...

UM Health Sparrow Hair-a-Thon Highlights

University of Michigan Health-Sparrow has shared a highlight video from their annual Hair-a-Thon event. ✂️ Maggie’s Wigs 4 Kids of Michigan is one of the charities they support through this community outreach effort and we thank the...

Sponsor a Warm Fall Hat

With the crisper temperatures of fall around the corner, it's not too early to sponsor a warm hat for a child in our Maggie's Wigs 4 Kids of Michigan program. Wig recipients get to pick out a hat in a variety of colors to take home with your...

Cuts 4 Cash Fundraisers

All of our wigs & support services are provided at no charge to the children of Michigan, yet it costs Maggie's Wigs 4 Kids of Michigan nearly $1,200 to have hair donations made into a wig and that is a medical discount. Consider collecting...

Walmart Spark Good

Walmart's "Spark Good" program partners with nonprofits like our Maggie's Wigs 4 Kids of Michigan program, which provides wigs & support services to children ages 3 to 18 at no charge throughout the state of Michigan. You can support our...

Wig Cleansing Video for Wig Recipients & Families

When a child receives a wig through our Maggie’s Wigs 4 Kids of Michigan program, they’re provided with a wig maintenance kit of all the tools & products necessary for their family to care for it.In the kit are written instructions and a QR...
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