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Wigs for Kids partnered with the Beauty Cast Network to have a presence at the AmericanBeauty Show in the spring of 2023 to promote and raise awareness about children experiencingmedical related hair loss, how Wigs for Kids serves recipients, and the partnerships formed withhair stylists. Through a relationship with the American Beauty Show, Jeffrey Paul, […]

 Behind every difficulty lies an opportunity to help others. This is what Chuck Bonacci learned during the COVID-19 pandemic. As a result of the pandemic, Chuck was not able to visit the barber shop for a haircut. Instead of looking for another solution, he decided to use this opportunity to bless a child’s life with the […]

The team of The Hair & Scalp Specialists wanted to help bring joy to children with hair loss. During the holidays they launched the Every Child Deserves Hair fundraiser benefiting the children served by Wigs for Kids. Wigs for Kids provides human hair wigs to children experiencing medical related hair loss. With their wig they […]

Cole is an 11-year old guitarist and classical bassist. Music is his passion and he hopes to pursue it as his career. His hair has been a big part of his musical journey. Cole has grown his hair for the past four years and recently donated it to Wigs for Kids. He was motivated to do […]

Though six-year-old Evelyn competes in ice skating competitions and took center stage at America’s Beauty Show this spring to show off her hand-tied hairpiece from Wigs For Kids, she says she doesn’t feel like a star. But she should. Evelyn, along with her father Chris and mother Tara, is helping raise awareness about alopecia—an autoimmune […]

When Beauty Cast Network and Wigs For Kids shared the stage this spring at America’s Beauty Show in Chicago, you would think they’ve been working together for years—as they both help hair stylists enrich their careers.  However, when the network invited the nonprofit to the show as its guest, it was the first time these […]

Hairstylists are known for their caring, compassionate nature. After all, their job is to make people look and feel their best. It’s no surprise that they are the ones who champion the Wigs For Kids nonprofit, which provides handtied hairpieces at no cost to children who are experiencing hair loss—whether undergoing cancer treatments or suffering […]

Kaydence and Chad joined onstage together at America’s Beauty Show to share their story and how Wigs For Kids helped enrich both of their lives. Twelve-year-old Kaydence embraces her name, whose African-American origins translate to “in rhythm,” and connote a free-spirited individual. But more importantly this courageous girl, who has been bald most of her […]

In many ways Bruce Hernandez is your typical seven-year-old. He likes to play with his brother and dog, as well as the piano and tennis. But what makes him stand out is his motivation to help others – at such a young age – and a big heart. Bruce, whose hair grew long when the […]