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Click to read article: Salon Shares Heart Behind WFK Affiliation'

Salon Shares Heart Behind WFK Affiliation

Wigs For Kids (WFK) partners with Hair Loss University to provide top-tier education for stylist partners. We prioritize training for our Affiliates to ensure the children we serve receive a world-class experience when they receive their custom-fit, hand-tied hairpieces.  Today, we are proud to be featuring one of our partner Affiliate salons, Dolls and Beaus, […]

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Introducing Ramona

We’re so proud to introduce you to Ramona, a new member of the Wigs For Kids family. Our sweet friend, Ramona, is currently in the measurement stage of receiving a hand tied Wigs For Kids hairpiece. At just eight years old, she has been experiencing hair loss off and on from medical treatments since 2015 […]

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Katelynn Terry’s Hair Donation Story

Stories behind the donations we receive always grab our hearts. Recently, our friend Katelynn donated, and we couldn’t wait for her to share her story with you. To our donors, friends, and Wigs For Kids family, we’re thrilled to introduce you to Katelynn Terry. Katelynn Terry Shares Her Story: My mother-in-law, Kyle Maystead, lost the […]

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Mother of Three Shares Her Son’s Hair Donation Story

What Inspired Zach to Give His Hair? My name is Marcia and I have a beautiful family of five, including three wonderful boys. Zach, our youngest, is five years old, and we are so impressed with his determination in who he is and what he wants. His hair has always grown beautifully and although we […]

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Little Brother Inspired Big Sister to Change a Life

Each hairpiece we give to a child takes 20-30 donated ponytails to make, so we rely on donated hair from our Wigs For Kids community!  We’re thrilled to share this donation story from our sweet five-year-old friend Aubrey. Aubrey has two older siblings and a three-year-old brother Rocky. Rocky was born with a congenital heart […]

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A Mother & Daughter Hair Donation Story

After reading a book of illness, friendship, and inspiration, seven-year-old Audrey was motivated to do something to help other little kids feel better. And even inspired her mother to join in. Mother and daughter donation duo from North Carolina, Amanda and Audrey, share their story of donation to Wigs for Kids. What motivated you to […]

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Introducing the 2019 Limited-Edition Glass Ornament

For Cleveland-based artist Caleb Paul, supporting children is in his DNA. As a member of the founding family of Wigs for Kids, Caleb and his family have been dedicated to our mission for over 35 years. That’s why we are thrilled to announce our partnership for this year’s limited-edition ornaments! Shop for An Icicle Ornament […]

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Click to read article: The Gift of Gratitude'

The Gift of Gratitude

Ponytail donor shares her story In receiving hair donations from all over the world, we love hearing the unique “why” behind each individual’s choice to give. A donation to Wigs For Kids makes an immense difference in the life of a child who is struggling with hair loss, and today, we’re thrilled to share with […]

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Emily Shares Her Hair Loss Journey

While opening mail filled with hair donations as well as hair piece measurements form the children we serve—we opened this letter from Cheryl, Emily’s mom.  We’re so thankful to share this letter with you, and we hope it inspires you as much as it does our team.

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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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