Generated by All in One SEO v4.9.6.2, this is an llms.txt file, used by LLMs to index the site. # Locks of Love Since 1997 ## Sitemaps - [XML Sitemap](https://locksoflove.org/sitemap.xml): Contains all public & indexable URLs for this website. ## Posts - [Thank you, Robert Jr!!](https://locksoflove.org/2016/05/18/thank-you-robert-jr/) - Robert “Robbie” Ashenoff Jr. – senior driver at Tremont Towing, and star of Tru TV’s Southbeach Tow, donated over 12 inches of his hair last week to Locks of Love!! Thank you so much! - [Thank you, Gio!](https://locksoflove.org/2016/06/10/thank-you-gio/) - As evidenced in MASN’s Washington Nationals beat reporter Mark Zuckerman’s Tweet below, starting pitcher Gio Gonzalez exhibited quite a different look on Monday, May 30th, surprising the D.C. faithful by shedding his renowned hair locks with a fresh cut on display. - [8th Annual Summer Camp-Day 2](https://locksoflove.org/2016/07/22/8th-annual-summer-camp-day-2/) - On Thursday we spent the afternoon at Lion Country Safari! Florida’s only drive-through safari and walk-through amusement park with over 900 animals! Among the more notable species on display at the park are lions, white rhino, chimpanzees, zebra, and giraffe! - [Alopecia Awareness Kayla's Story](https://locksoflove.org/2016/09/01/alopecia-awareness-kaylas-story/) - My name is Kayla and I have lived with Alopecia since I was (4) years old. Growing up without hair has affected me both positively and negatively throughout the years. It has taught me that my beauty has not, is not, and will not be defined by me having hair or not. - [Joanna’s Story](https://locksoflove.org/2016/11/11/joannas-story/) - Hi, my name is Joanna; I am 20 years old and have been getting Locks of Love hairpieces for 6 years now. At 18 months old I began losing my hair, it started as a spot on the back of my head. Eventually the alopecia became aggressive and I lost the hair on my entire head by the age of eight. - [Locks of Love awarded coveted 4-Star Rating from Charity Navigator](https://locksoflove.org/2016/12/01/locks-of-love-awarded-coveted-4-star-rating-from-charity-navigator/) - On December 1st Locks of Love was awarded a coveted 4-star rating from Charity Navigator for sound fiscal management and a proven commitment to accountability and transparency. - [Clara’s Story](https://locksoflove.org/2017/01/06/claras-story/) - At the age of three, my daughter, Clara, was diagnosed with Alopecia Universalis. Over the years, she enjoyed wearing the hairpiece provided by Locks of Love when she decided to wear one. - [Courtesy of the Colorado Rockies](https://locksoflove.org/2017/04/21/courtesy-of-the-colorado-rockies/) - Jon Gray, pitcher for the Colorado Rockies donated his famous blonde locks LIVE on his Facebook page for Locks of Love, April 11th. - [Locks of Love Accepted by CMRCA!](https://locksoflove.org/2017/01/11/locks-of-love-accepted-by-cmrca/) - Locks of Love is proud to announce that it’s Universal Application has been accepted by the Children’s Medical & Research Charities Federation. - [Mariah’s Story](https://locksoflove.org/2017/01/13/mariahs-story/) - After having Alopecia for 7 years now, I have become quite accustomed to life as being bald. I have learned to love this condition and embrace it’s unique perks. - [7 Week count down to Locks of Love summer camp!](https://locksoflove.org/2017/05/05/7-week-count-down-to-locks-of-love-summer-camp/) - Looking back at our second annual summer camp held in Key Largo Florida in June 2010. The Hawaiian Luau dinner was a blast! - [What is Alopecia?](https://locksoflove.org/2017/01/18/what-is-alopecia/) - Alopecia is an autoimmune disease in which the immune system attacks the hair follicles of the scalp and body causing hair loss. Scientists have found that there are seven types of alopecia but the most common types are alopecia areata, alopecia totalis and alopecia universalis. - [We appreciate our donors!](https://locksoflove.org/2017/05/12/we-appreciate-our-donors/) - Many years ago a very talented photographer, model and graphic artist gifted us with a beautiful photograph taken at a “Locks of Love” fundraiser. This image became our “thank you” postcard sent to hair donors who provide their mailing addresses. - [9th Annual Locks of Love Summer Camp starts June 21! In anticipation we’re looking back at last years’ group. BEACH PLEASE!](https://locksoflove.org/2017/06/16/9th-annual-locks-of-love-summer-camp-starts-june-21-in-anticipation-were-looking-back-at-last-years-group-beach-please/) - [Thank you “IT Cosmetics”](https://locksoflove.org/2017/07/25/thank-you-it-cosmetics/) - Shannon made the big cut LIVE on Facebook when Drew donated 15″ of his famous hair to Locks of Love! We greatly appreciate Drew’s donation and support! - [Y&R NYC gifts their creative design skills!](https://locksoflove.org/2017/08/11/yr-nyc-gifts-their-creative-design-skills/) - Y&R is one of the world’s most iconic global agencies. They “resist the usual”. - [Locks of Love was Charity of the Day on GoodSearch.com](https://locksoflove.org/2010/08/03/locks-of-love-was-charity-of-the-day-on-goodsearch-com/) - Locks of Love was Charity of the Day on GoodSearch.com Tuesday, August 3, 2010. - [8th Annual Summer Camp](https://locksoflove.org/2016/06/29/8th-annual-summer-camp/) - We had such a wonderful week spending time and bonding with all of our campers this year! Check back each week for more highlights from our 8th Annual Summer Camp! - [Day 3 of the 8th Annual Locks of Love Summer Camp!](https://locksoflove.org/2016/07/29/day-3-of-the-8th-annual-locks-of-love-summer-camp/) - On Day 3, the recipients and their parents took a tour of the “Locks of Love” Headquarters! - [Day 3 of the 8th Annual Locks of Love Summer Camp!- Continued](https://locksoflove.org/2016/08/04/day-3-of-the-8th-annual-locks-of-love-summer-camp-continued/) - Continuing with Day 3, we hopped back on the bus and headed north to “Jupiter Pointe Bar & Grill” at the Jupiter Pointe Marina. Here we enjoyed lunch, live music and an afternoon of swimming and water activities including kayaking and paddle boarding! - [International Alopecia Awareness Day](https://locksoflove.org/2016/08/06/international-alopecia-awareness-day/) - Locks of Love proudly supports our recipients and spreading awareness for Alopecia! #InternationalAlopeciaAwarenessDay - [JAK inhibitors assure hair regrowth in patients with Alopecia](https://locksoflove.org/2016/12/30/jak-inhibitors-assure-hair-regrowth-in-patients-with-alopecia/) - During recent findings from Columbia University, scientists were able to identify the specific immune cell and the dominant inflammatory that are responsible for attacking hair follicles in patients with Alopecia areata. - [Catherine’s Story](https://locksoflove.org/2017/02/24/catherines-story/) - I just received my second “Locks of Love” hairpiece in December and I cannot be more thankful. I have struggled with Alopecia since I was a little girl and was bullied in elementary school. - [Yes, another Catherine!](https://locksoflove.org/2017/03/03/yes-another-catherine/) - I just received my hairpiece in February. I was diagnosed with Alopecia Areata at about the age of 14. My family and I didn’t know what to do. We went to doctor after doctor after doctor, and that’s when I was told to go see a Children’s Mercy dermatologist. - [Day 67 of The Big Hundred](https://locksoflove.org/2017/03/29/day-67-of-the-big-hundred/) - We are excited to let you know that artist, Ellen Surrey promoted “Locks of Love” on The Big Hundred campaign March 28th. The Big Hundred is a grassroots, social media campaign to promote doing good in the world. Locks of Love is proud to be featured as their “positive act” for day 67! - [Summer Camp 2009](https://locksoflove.org/2017/04/07/summer-camp-2009/) - In anticipation of the 9th Annual Locks of Love Summer Camp, here’s to the FIRST camp group from 2009! Thanks for helping us start this annual, fun-filled, make new friends weekend! - [False social media posts](https://locksoflove.org/2017/06/27/false-social-media-posts/) - Many of our recipients and supporters have reported a post on Facebook that contains FALSE information about Locks of Love. Although this post originated 2 years ago, it continues to be circulated on social media. - [8th Annual Summer Camp - Day 1](https://locksoflove.org/2017/07/15/8th-annual-summer-camp-day-1/) - For the eighth year, the Locks of Love Summer Camp brought together recipients from around the country to West Palm Beach, Fl. Much of the weekend was spent outdoors, where they enjoyed many of the fun water activities South Florida has to offer. Most importantly, campers bonded while sharing stories and learning from each other’s experiences. - [Hurricane Irma Aftermath](https://locksoflove.org/2017/09/14/hurricane-irma-aftermath/) - Locks of Love is fortunate to have not sustained any structural damage to our office. - [Our beautiful recipient and summer camper, Stephanie. We admire her strength!](https://locksoflove.org/2017/10/06/our-beautiful-recipient-and-summer-camper-stephanie-we-admire-her-strength/) - Stephanie made this post on September 30, 2015. - [By Pantene Care Beyond Hair](https://locksoflove.org/2022/07/19/by-pantene-care-beyond-hair/) - Round up your friends and help Pantene Help Kids. Donate your Hair. Text PANTENE to 31279 - [Returning Smiles to Their Rightful Owners!](https://locksoflove.org/2022/07/17/returning-smiles-to-their-rightful-owners/) - Locks of Love hairpieces are not “wigs”, rather they are custom full cranial prostheses made specifically to fit only one child. Our recipients complete a mold of their heads and this exact duplicate is used to fashion their hairpiece. The silicone base allows for a vacuum fit, eliminating the need for double-sided tape or glue, used to hold “wigs” in place. - [Baylee Kelley Camp Thank You](https://locksoflove.org/2022/07/18/baylee-kelley-camp-thank-you/) - Please forgive me for not sending this sooner. I have struggled with finding words to sufficiently thank you for inviting us to your camp last June. I wanted to let each one of you know that you all hold a special place in our hearts for all you do on a daily basis for our young people with hair loss, but especially for what you did for us during camp week. ## Pages - [Home](https://locksoflove.org/) - Help return a sense of self, confidence, and normalcy to children suffering from hair loss. Apply for a Hairpiece Hair donation form Our Mission By utilizing donated ponytails, we provide the highest quality hair prosthetics to financially disadvantaged children free of charge. Learn More Purchase a Huggable Bear By purchasing our pink or brown bear - [Hairpiece Application](https://locksoflove.org/forms/hairpiece-application/) - Hairpiece Application Please note: Locks of Love is a children’s charity and all of our recipients are under the age of 21. Child's Information First Name Last Name Middle Initial Address Line 1 Address Line 2 City State Zip Code Date of Birth Gender Ethnicity Parent/Guardian's Information First Name Last Name Relationship Address Line 1 - [Board of Directors](https://locksoflove.org/board/) - Board of Directors President Madonna W. Coffman Vice President Linnette Miller, LMHC Treasurer Abigail C. Waller, Ph.D. Director Gail Coniglio Director Allison W. Shuren, Esq. - [About](https://locksoflove.org/about/) - Get to Know Us Mission & Vision Locks of Love is devoted to helping every child suffering from medical hair loss, thus we do not discriminate as to the cause of hair loss. We list the following information in an attempt to explain types of hair loss and specific needs of individual recipients. You Should - [Hair Donation Form](https://locksoflove.org/forms/hair-donation-form/) - Hair Donation Guidelines and Form If you wish to receive an acknowledgement for your hair donation please do one of the following: Download and Print the “Hair Donation Form” below and send it with your donation Write the donor’s name and email or mailing address on a sheet of paper and send it with your - [FAQ](https://locksoflove.org/faq/) - FAQ Hair Donor Questions Where do I go to get my hair cut? You can go anywhere to get your hair cut as long as the donation guidelines listed on our website are followed. Anyone can cut your hair! We encourage our donors to go to a salon they are already familiar with so they - [Contact](https://locksoflove.org/contact/) - Contact Get In Touch If you’re interested in working with us in regards to any partnerships, collaborations, sponsorships, press or any other business inquiries, please fill out the form. We will get back to you as soon as we can! 234 Southern Blvd.West Palm Beach, FL 33405 (561) 833-7332 (561) 833-7962 (888) 896-1588 info@locksoflove.org First - [Donate](https://locksoflove.org/get-involved/) - Get Involved Hair Donation Information Anyone can cut your hair! We encourage all of our donors to go to a salon they are already familiar with to ensure their comfort when donating. Guidelines for Acceptable Donations Locks of Love is not a manufacturer of any type of hair replacement system or hair care product. As - [Financial Contribution Form](https://locksoflove.org/forms/financial-contribution-form/) - Financial Contribution Form Please print, complete, and send the form below with your financial contribution.Please note: receiving an acknowledgement may take up to 90 days. Financial Contribution Form - [Sponsors](https://locksoflove.org/sponsors/) - Sponsors Cherese Mari Laulhere Foundation The Cherese Mari Laulhere Foundation has donated over $221,000 to Locks of Love since 2001. The foundation was created in memory of the University of California student (above) who died suddenly while in India on the Semester at Sea program. The foundation supports organizations that benefit children across the country, - [In-Kind Donor Form](https://locksoflove.org/forms/in-kind-donor-form/) - In-Kind Donor Form This form is NOT for ponytail donors! Event organizers are responsible for sending thank you letters to donors who contribute food or services in support of their event to benefit Locks of Love.Anyone wishing to remain anonymous may do so.The Locks of Love Tax ID # is 65-0755522. Contact Information Event/Salon Coordinator Address Line 1 - [Event Registration Form](https://locksoflove.org/forms/event-registration-form/) - Event Registration Form Registration Information If you have any questions, please call Locks of Love at 561.833.7332 or email volunteer@locksoflove.org Brochures Locks of Love can send informational brochures to distribute within your community so that you can raise awareness about your event and our mission. Please feel free to copy brochures as necessary. Logo Once your - [Financial Donation](https://locksoflove.org/financial-donation/) - Financial Donation $ Donation Amount: Honoree No Honoree In Memory Of In Honor Of Honoree's Name Custom Amount Next Step Select Payment Method Credit Card Personal Info First Name * Last Name Email Address * Credit Card Info This is a secure SSL encrypted payment. Card Number * CVC * Cardholder Name * Expiration * - [Become a sponsor](https://locksoflove.org/become-a-sponsor/) - Become a Sponsor Sponsor a Locks of Love Child Thank you for your interest in sponsoring a Locks of Love child.Your generous gift of $1,250 will not only provide a child with a custom prostheses, but provide the opportunity for them to face each day on the same terms as the world and their peers. - [Financials](https://locksoflove.org/financials/) - Financials Download 990 Form download annual report - [Forms](https://locksoflove.org/forms/) - Forms Hairpiece Application Hairpiece Application Hair Donation Hair Donation Form Financial Contribution Financial Contribution Event Registration Event Registration Form In-Kind Donor In-Kind Donor Form - [Highlights](https://locksoflove.org/highlights/) - Highlights Locks of Love partnered with Pantene and ShopRite for the “CARE BEYOND HAIR” event. Pantene and ShopRite stores host an event to encourage donors to donate hair in over 40 stores in New Jersey, New York and Pennsylvania. Financial contribution from Proctor and Gamble paid directly to Locks of Love. Trellance, Inc chose Locks - [Our Story](https://locksoflove.org/our-story/) - Our Story When Locks of Love first began, it was connected with a for-profit wig retailer. In December 1997, the organization obtained its 501(c)(3) certification from the IRS. With the installation of a volunteer Board of Directors, the charity began operating as an entity unto itself under its bylaws and separated from the for-profit retailer. - [Policies](https://locksoflove.org/policies/) - Policies Privacy Policies Locks of Love (“LOL”) has created this policy to demonstrate our commitment to privacy. The following statement explains our information-gathering and dissemination practices for our web site at www.locksoflove.org, or information that is received directly to the organization. This policy may change from time to time, so please check back periodically. Throughout - [Fraud Alert](https://locksoflove.org/fraud-alert/) - Fraud Alert Solicitations often occur on behalf of Locks of Love as part of an event being held to benefit Locks of Love. These events are normally registered with Locks of Love and have obtained approval to use our trademark name and logo in association with promoting the event. However, it has been brought to - [Blog](https://locksoflove.org/blog/) - Blog July 19, 2022 By Pantene Care Beyond Hair Round up your friends and help Pantene Help Kids. Donate your Hair. Text PANTENE to 31279 Read More July 18, 2022 Baylee Kelley Camp Thank You Please forgive me for not sending this sooner. I have struggled with finding words to sufficiently thank you for inviting - [Disclaimer](https://locksoflove.org/disclaimer/) - Disclaimer Locks of Love is a non-religious, non-political, not-for-profit entity. 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