What is the shortest hair length to donate?

Donated hair needs to be a minimum length when straightened, usually from 8 to 14 inches (about 21 to 36 centimeters)….3. Make sure that you and your hairstylist follow the donation cut instructions.

Wash and dry your hair.
Pack your supplies.
Have a hairstyle in mind.

Can you donate hair to locks of Love?

Because Locks of Love creates custom hairpieces for each child, we are unable to accept donations of wigs, falls, hair extensions or synthetic hair. Along with your donation, please include the donation form.

Which is the best charity to donate hair to?

Locks of Love is perhaps the best known and longest running hair donation charity. The mission of Locks of Love is to make hair prostheses for financially disadvantaged children who suffer long term hair loss from any illness.

Where can I Donate my permed colored hair?

You can even donate your permed or colored hair as long as it’s not damaged. If you can print the hair donation form from the Locks of Love website, do so.

Where to donate hair in West Palm Beach?

If you can print the hair donation form from the Locks of Love website, do so. However, you do not need it to donate hair. Instead, you may print your name and address on a full size sheet of paper and send it along with the hair to: Locks of Love. 234 Southern Blvd. West Palm Beach, FL 33405-2701.

What kind of hair can I Donate for locks of Love?

Can I donate gray hair? Q. Can I donate colored hair? Q. Can I donate permed hair? Q. Can I donate bleached hair? Q. Can I donate dreadlocks? Q. How many ponytails does it take to make one hairpiece? Q. Can I meet the child who receives my hair? Q. Is my hair donation tax-deductible? Q. Can I include pictures with my hair donation? Q.

Where can I donate a hairpiece for a child?

Locks of Love is a non-profit that provides hairpieces to financially disadvantaged children suffering from long-term medical hair loss. Our great mail carrier schedules delivery even with our office still closed due to COVID-19. Thank you for continuing to send those donations!

How long does your hair have to be to donate it?

Although it can’t be used for children’s hair pieces, Locks of Love sells gray hair donations to other wig makers to help offset manufacturing costs. Make sure your hair is long enough. The minimum length is 10 inches, measuring from tip to tip.

Where do I Mail my Hair for locks of Love?

Occasionally, a salon may offer to mail your donated strands for you, but you’ll likely have to mail it. Bring a sealable plastic bag to the salon to keep your hair clean and dry. Put the bag in a padded envelope along with your name and address on a sheet of paper inside and mail to Locks of Love, 234 Southern Blvd., West Palm Beach FL 33405-2701.