Kids Across the Country Grow Their Hair for a Great Cause

June 28, 2018

How One Boy Made A Differnce By Growing His Hair

Kids all across the United States rise to the challenge of growing out their hair to donate to Wigs for Kids. Layne, a young Texan, wanted to make a difference, and began growing out his hair August of 2016. Watch as he shares why he chose to donate his long locks to Wigs for kids.

 

 

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About Wigs For Kids

Wigs For Kids is a nonprofit organization that helps children experiencing hair loss stemming from chemotherapy, radiation therapy, alopecia, trichotillomania, burns, and other medical causes. Stylists and regular people just like you work together to give recipients the self-esteem and self-image they deserve.

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