Children’s Hair Donation Stories

We’re so proud of 12 year-old Brett, who is determined to make a difference through his hair donation to Wigs For Kids. For the past three years, he’s been on an inspiring journey. What began on a whim quickly became a meaningful mission after he learned about hair donation. From that point forward, he committed to growing […]

We’re honored to share Aishwarya’s donation story, as shared by her family: I am 12 years old, and as I prepare to celebrate my 13th birthday, I wanted this milestone to be meaningful and purposeful. Instead of asking for gifts or a large celebration, I chose to donate my hair to help children who are […]

We’re honored to share Malia’s donation story, as shared by her family: Malia is a bright ball of sunshine who loves helping others and making the world a kinder place. Her favorite color is rainbow because she can’t choose just one. She is currently in 4th grade and enjoys ballet, soccer, and reading—lots of reading! […]

Meet Karsen, a 15-year-old with a big heart and an even bigger head of hair. This is actually the second time Karsen has donated his locks—the first one being as a cut-a-thon donation that his hometown, Cherokee, is known for and does annually. It all started during the pandemic, when haircuts weren’t exactly a priority. […]

We wanted to take a moment to celebrate Wyatt, who recently commemorated his high school graduation with a hair donation to Wigs For Kids. Wyatt began growing out his hair during lockdown and decided to make the cut to help the kids we serve. His mother shares, “Wyatt is considered nonverbal, but he can hear. […]

We’re so proud of 12 year-old Anthony, who wants to make the world a better place by making a hair donation to Wigs For Kids. Anthony recently donated an incredible 24 inches of hair so that another child could love their hair! To the kids we serve, Anthony shares, “I pray this blesses you and […]

We’re so proud of 12 year-old Hannah, who has decided to use her super-power of fast growing hair to make her 4th impactful hair donation to Wigs For Kids. Hannah recently donated an incredible 30 inches of hair so that another child could love their hair! Hannah began donating her hair at the age of […]

At just 3 and a half years old, Sabella’s heart was touched by a simple ad, sparking a profound wish: to share her hair with children facing leukemia. This tender empathy blossomed into a tradition. On her 5th birthday, her first precious ponytail was sent off. Now, on her 7th birthday, with hair long and […]

We’re so proud of 14 year-old Sidney, who had never had her hair cut except for trims, so she could make an impactful hair donation to Wigs For Kids. Sidney recently donated an incredible 17 inches of hair so that another child could love their hair! She shared, “I’ve always loved my hair so much […]