Thinking About Donating Your Hair? Some things to consider first...
Updated: Sep 23, 2020
Who do you want the hair to go to?
Adult
Child
What medical condition is important for you to support?
Cancer
Alopecia
High blood pressure
Arthritis
Depression
Burns
Heart Problems
Trichotillominia
Are you ready to donate 8 plus inches?
Below are a few places to help you get started on which place you would like to donate to
Locks of Love - Has been around since 1997. They donate their hair free of charge.
Wigs for Kids - Founded in 1981. Must donate at least 12 inches ( no color or grey hair accepted) each wig is made to last and hold up though a childs busy day. They also allow you to sponsor a child in need. They never charge families for receiving custom hair replacements.
Address: Wigs for Kids – Hair Donation / 24231 Center Ridge Rd. / Westlake OH 44145
https://www.wigsforkids.org/donate-your-hair/donate-a-ponytail/
Hair We Share- Founded in 2004. "Most wigs go to people who have medical conditions or chemo-related hair loss, or who have experienced trauma, such as burns, and depression that prevent hair regrowth." (https://www.thebalancesmb.com/best-places-to-donate-hair-4158753)
https://hairweshare.org
Children with Hair Loss - Started in 2002. Donation length starting at 8 inches & grey hair accepted. You will recieve a certificate of donation in 8 -10 weeks after they recieve the hair. Children With Hair Loss has gifted real hair wigs to children and young adults facing medically-related hair loss. In 2019, they donated 608 wigs to children all over the U.S. Their wigs also come with a “care kit” so that children can maintain their wigs for many years.
https://www.thebalancesmb.com/best-places-to-donate-hair-4158753)
https://www.facebook.com/CWHLMI/
DONATION FORM
https://childrenwithhairloss.us/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/2020-hair-donation-form-cwhl.pdf
Pantene -is no longer taking hair donations as they have enough to fulfill the need of wigs for the next 4 years.
Address: Pantene Beautiful Lengths / Attn: 192-123 / 806 SE 18th Ave / Grand Rapids MN 55744
Chai Life Line - Minimum of 14 inches & more is always welcomed. They offer all services free of c charge to families in need.
Address: Chai Lifeline / Attention: Hair Donations / 151 West 30th Street, Floor 3 / New York, NY 10001
https://www.chailifeline.org/program/hair
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