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Click to read article: Steven Loves Playing Video Games and Playing with His Friends'

Steven Loves Playing Video Games and Playing with His Friends

Steven is nine years old and entering the fourth grade. He loves hanging out, and playing video games with his friends. His dream is to become a scientist when he grows up. Steven was diagnosed with alopecia at the young age of two when he started to experience hair loss. Steven’s mom shared that “Steven […]

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Click to read article: October 5, 2023 Two Finches Spa Wigs for Kids Fundraiser'

October 5, 2023 Two Finches Spa Wigs for Kids Fundraiser

Date: October 5, 2023 Time: 5:30 – 7:00 PM Location: The Warrior Hotel 525 6th Street Sioux City, IA Save the date! On October 5th, 5:30-7pm, we’re hosting an event to support “Wigs for Kids”. These wigs, valued at $1800 each, bring smiles to children’s faces, and they’re absolutely free for kids in need. It takes 25-30 ponytails […]

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Click to read article: Second Life – Hair Fair'

Second Life – Hair Fair

June 17 – July 2, 2023 Hosted by: Sassy Scarbough Second Life has been supporting Wigs for Kids through Hair Fair for the past five years. This is a virtual world in which content creators participate. It is an in-game marketplace where virtual goods and services are bought and sold. Raised: $9,171

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Click to read article: September 24 – Seattle’s Cut-A-Thon for Wigs for Kids'

September 24 – Seattle’s Cut-A-Thon for Wigs for Kids

Date: September 24, 2023 Time: 11:30 am – 2:00 pm Location: VAIN Ballard Salon, 5401 Ballard Ave. N.W., Seattle, WA Seattle’s Cut-A-Thon for Wigs for Kids Sunday, September 24, 11:30 AM – 2 PM VAIN Ballard Salon, 5401 Ballard Ave. N.W., Seattle, WA Hosted by: Tia Nicklason TNM LLC Manny Matos Immersion Travel Services Contact for the event: seattlescutathon@gmail.com

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Click to read article: September 16 – Roots Organic Studio Cut-A-Thon'

September 16 – Roots Organic Studio Cut-A-Thon

Date: September 16, 2023 Time: 10:00 am – 3:00 pm Location: 7900 Wedgewood Ln N, Suite 146 Maple Grove, MA Have you considered donating your hair?Roots Organic Studio is hosting a Cut-A-Thon! A few reminders about a hair donation: 14” is preferred (13” can be accepted) Hair cannot be treated (no hair dye, perms) Hair should be clean […]

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Click to read article: September 16 Cut-A-Thon, A Hair Raising Experience'

September 16 Cut-A-Thon, A Hair Raising Experience

Date: September 16, 2023 Time: 10:00 am – 1:00 pm Location: Westlake Recreation Center, 28955 Hilliard Blvd. Wigs for Kids is hosting a Cut-A-Thon, A Hair Raising Experience at the Westlake Wellness & Safety Day, Saturday, September 16. The event is hosted by UH St. John and Elyria Medical Center and the City of Westlake.Ready to donate your […]

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Click to read article: Back-to-School Cut-A-Thon& Fundraiser'

Back-to-School Cut-A-Thon& Fundraiser

Friday, August 11 & Saturday, August 12Hosted by Grace BenferSunbury, PA Grace is co-owner of Schindler’s Studio which is a photography studio. She organized a community event that included organizations that were oriented to back-to-school activities. As part of the event she created a Barbie Box for photo ops and took donations. She also hosted […]

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Click to read article: Bad Haircut for a Good Cause'

Bad Haircut for a Good Cause

June 2023Hosted by Michael Webb; Mikey Hazard (TikTok name)Nationwide Mike hosted a TikTok fundraiser. He is an eight time hair donor. He had a countdown each day on TikTok. Donors could choose which bad haircut he would get. Raised: $2,502

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Click to read article: 2nd Annual Show & Shine Car Show'

2nd Annual Show & Shine Car Show

Sunday, June 25, 2023Hosted by Keri Polisak, HDS, Revamp SalonReno, Nevada This year’s event featured approximately 100 cars all vying for one of four trophies; People’s Choice, Best In Show, Eli’s Choice WFK, and a Hot August Nights Event Series winner. The Elli’s Choice WFK is named after a recipient who was an attendee at […]

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About Wigs For Kids

Wigs For Kids is a nonprofit organization that helps children suffering from 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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