Hair today, gone tomorrow: How chopping off your hair can help a child
This morning I mailed away 15 inches of my hair. And that long ponytail will only become one twelfth of a wig for a child. Since deciding a few weeks ago that I’d like to donate my hair, I’ve learned that it takes an average of 12 donations of unprocessed (or minimally processed) hair and about $1200 dollars to create one hand-sewn wig for a child.
Click here to find out how and why Stephanie chopped her hair off.
















