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.

Make a Difference by Volunteering
Our volunteer needs vary greatly, allowing for flexibility in time commitment and scheduling. Volunteer opportunities range from working within the community to working remotely in your home. Our staff team is small- which means we rely on the generous donation of time and talent to help us with special projects, office duties, and community outreach. Please fill out the volunteer form below to learn more about the many opportunities listed and how you can make a difference.

Volunteer Opportunities:

• Volunteer Coordinator – Manage and recruit volunteers, 2 days a week and for special events
• Recipient Processing – Input recipient info into database and make/answer calls to/from recipients regarding hair shipments
• Journalist – Direct contact with recipients to conduct interview and develop story about each
• Events – Search local events for potential speaking engagements, prepare/manage related documentation and help coordinate events
• Hair Processing – Help sort, wrap, and box hair donations
• General Office – Assist with general office responsibilities (phone calls, mailings, Girl Scout patches, writing personal notes, etc.)
• Mail Sorting – Help open mail, review/place in appropriate folders for follow-up, assist with hair processing
• Data Base Entry – Help with all data base entry, primarily with hair donor information
• Technology – Help with social media (Facebook, Twitter, blogs, etc.), work on Wigs For Kids website and help manage issues, installation, and maintenance of new equipment

https://www.wigsforkids.org/volunteer-opportunities/