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Help Support the Hair Matters Community

We’re a nonprofit organization that depends on the generosity of others. If you’re passionate about our mission and want to help support the work we’re doing, please consider making a donation. For other ways to get involved, click below!

Become a Hair Matters
Partner Salon

We’re working hard to expand our services to salons across the country so that anyone who needs our services will have access. When you partner with Hair Matters, you’ll receive training and resources necessary to serve your clients in the most effective way possible. Please get in touch with us if you have further questions or are interested in partnering.
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Other Ways to Help

Refer a Client

Do you know someone who would benefit from our services? Here’s what we recommend.

Refer a Stylist/Salon

Here’s what it means to partner with Hair Matters as a stylist
or salon.

Volunteer

Learn how you can volunteer as a “Salon Buddy” for those that need extra support.

Become a Hair Matters Donor or Sponsor

Your donation allows us to continue to offer professional salon support and affordable solutions.

News & Resources

Client Stories

“You are B-E...

Patrick D. donated more than his hair: he also left a heartfelt

News

100+ WWC Supports...

Hair Matters selected as recipient charity in November 2019.

Client Stories

A donation—at...

Hazel Pine was right where she wanted to be: donating her hair

News

Become an Angel

Your gift enables us to provide critical care to those unable to

Resources

Chemo & Hair...

Understand the process of hair loss due to chemotherapy.

Client Stories

Donating Gray Hair

“Let’s talk about hair. Glorious silky gray. Many a woman of advanced

Press

Early Media...

NewsCenter Maine reported on Hair Matters shortly after it was formed.

Client Stories

Grief and...

In the midst of grief, Gary L. found a way to express

Press

Hair Donations Up...

WGME-13 reported that more Mainers are donating their hair during the pandemic

News

Honoring our Hat...

One stitch at a time, fiber artists Sandi Lavoie and Marilyn Sinskie painstakingly

Press

Interview with...

Wellness expert Lynda Adams talks with Debby Porter for her podcast Living

Press

Losing my locks...

The "Maine Millennial" writes about her hair donation.

Client Stories

One Good Deed...

Liz Gaudet, a Hair Matters volunteer, upholds the legacy of her friend:

Press

One of 20...

On Oct. 16, 2018, Hair Matters Founder Debby Porter was named a

Resources

Opportunity to do...

Hair donations are up, reports the Washington Post.

Press

Peace of mind

Hair Matters offers avenue for women who face hair loss to build

Press

Salt Institute...

Listen to how Hair Matters found a solution for Amelia Eujania Fennelly's

Events

Sharon Strong...

Join us in support of Sharon, Hair Matters, and others affected by

Resources

Six Facts about...

Helpful information about the causes of hair loss and how to manage

Press

Social worker....

Health writer Diane Atwood explains Debby Porter's trifecta of traits.

News

Teamwork!

Members of the Wells High School field hockey team make hair donation.

Resources

Testimonial Video

Press

WGME-13 Covers...

WGME-13 in Portland traveled to Standish to cover the Sharon Strong Fundraiser

Resources

Wig care...

Start by detangling the hair on your wig. Gently comb or “pick” from

Press

WPOR’s &...

Portland’s country radio station, WPOR, featured Hair Matters as their “Feel Good