September marks Childhood Cancer Awareness Month and roughly half the population of children we serve have cancer. There are approximately 500 newly diagnosed cases of childhood cancer each year in Michigan alone and we are honored & privileged to be of service to the kids & their families. With the help of our wig recipient & princess Olivia, we've developed a childhood cancer brochure which you can read here: https://www.wigs4kids.org/cm/dpl/downloads/content/127/Cancer_Pamphlet.pdf
Lidia, Cosmetology Volunteer
Lidia is one of our Cuts 4 a Cause graduates who took our hair restoration training & certification program to expand her cosmetology skill set. She came in to our Wellness Center today to donate hours back to our program by helping style wigs...
Host a Facebook Fundraiser to Help the Kids!
Do you have a special occasion coming up or simply want to acknowledge a loved one in a memorable way? Reach hearts and raise funds to help the kids by hosting a fundraiser! Here are a few ideas: Anniversaries, Birthdays, Graduations,...
Planned Giving Opportunities
Planned giving is a thoughtful and flexible way to align your personal values with long-term impact, often providing financial benefits to you & your loved ones while sustaining our mission well into the future! Together, we can build a legacy...
Community Foundation for Southeastern Michigan
We posted about planned giving opportunities earlier today which are another giving vehicle that assists nonprofits in continuing their missions while achieving the legacy goals of donors. We were fortunate to attend a class hosted by the Community...
XR Impact Network - VR Services
If you are based at a school, health clinic or youth group and are seeking to learn more about how virtual reality can build emotional & behavioral resilience for children, tweens & teens, look no further! Our partner XR Impact Network has...
Fall Makeup Class - September 2026
Dear wig recipients & families: our next makeup & skincare class is scheduled for Saturday, September 12, 2026 from 1-3 pm at our Wellness Center in St. Clair Shores. We'll be featuring the Mirabella Beauty product line and each time we host...
Donating Hair? Visit our Registered Salon Locator!
We speak often about registered salons and if you're looking to donate your hair, you can find a supporting salon in your community by using our Maggie's Wigs 4 Kids of Michigan website. To see a full list of salons, barber shops and cosmetology...
Sponsoring Support Services
Maggie’s Wigs 4 Kids of Michigan hosts educational & social classes and activities throughout the year for our wig recipients to attend. This helps them see that they are not alone when navigating their health challenge, and that they have an...
Yardeners Lori & Vincenza
Dynamic duo! Our Master Gardener Lori Smith brought a fellow Yardener to mentor & volunteer with her yesterday. Vincenza helped tend to our Angel Memorial Garden and learned about this special tribute to our Maggie’s Wigs 4 Kids of Michigan...
Back to School Accessories
We have new accessories that are perfect for back to school!Leather Puffy Star Bag Charm/Keychain - a great addition to backpacks, lunch boxes, or purses.Canvas Pouch - fits pens, pencils, highlighters, crayons and any other small-to-midsize school...
Hair Mechanix Buzzing With Purpose Event Photos
Thank you to the Hair Mechanix Sterling Heights team for hosting their Buzzing With Purpose event today. They provided buzzcuts for a $20 donation to Maggie's Wigs 4 Kids of Michigan. The funds will help us serve more Michigan children in need at no...
VR Feedback
Morgan & Lea are two teens supported by Maggie's Wigs 4 Kids of Michigan who are truly benefiting from the therapeutic resources in our VR 4 Kids Program. Each one has found certain apps helpful to achieve calm & relaxation in the midst of...
Beautiful Hair Donations Make Equally Beautiful Wigs!
All of these lovely braids and ponytails have been sent in by caring individuals. We’ve collected them to create beautiful wigs for the children of Michigan and soon the hair will be shipped to our wig manufacturer! If you’re interested in...
First Youth Board Meeting
Congratulations to our Youth Board! They held their first quarterly meeting at our Wellness Center this afternoon to reflect on the success of their participation at our gala and plan for upcoming future events & campaigns to support the...
Amila Donates Pre-Gala Raffle Funds to MW4K
Amila is the winner of our pre-gala raffle for our 23rd Annual Gala at Maggie's Wigs 4 Kids of Michigan and generously chose to donate the funds back to our program to sponsor a child's wig! We are so very grateful to have her support of the kids we...
Youth Board Bracelets
Our Youth Board has been very busy this summer, making bracelets, hosting a vendor table at our 23rd Annual Gala and raising $472 toward their goal of sponsoring a child's wig through our Adopt-a-Kid Program. Amazing! We are so very proud of these...
Heartfelt Gratitude to Catholic Kolping Society
A surprise gift was made at our 23rd Annual Gala from the Catholic Kolping Society - Detroit Branch to help Maggie's Wigs 4 Kids of Michigan with our sustainability. They have been involved since our humble beginnings - discovering our mission when...
Cosmetologists: Sign Up for Cuts 4 a Cause
Cosmetologists, mark your calendars! We're already receiving inquiries about our upcoming Cuts 4 a Cause hair restoration training & certification course where we teach all aspects of hair restoration. Sponsored by Paul Mitchell The School...
Princess Crown From Barbie!
When Barbie was here for our 23rd Annual Gala, she did a little shopping, and gifted Maggie's Wigs 4 Kids of Michigan a beautiful crown - since every girl deserves to feel like a princess! ✨ The crown is now on display at our Wellness Center and...
Grosse Pointe News: Maggie's Wigs 4 Kids of MI to Host Annual Gala
Our thanks to the team at the Grosse Pointe News for helping Maggie's Wigs 4 Kids of Michigan to get the word out about our 23rd Annual Gala. They promoted the gala in their printed newspaper and online edition so we could reach more kids &...