1310 Tulip Tree Ln

West Des Moines, IA 50266 

(515) 240-5843

strandsofstrength.com

 

Our Impact

5,500

Cancer patients have been gifted a wig since 2012.

$300

Average cost for a quality wig

2

Chapters in Iowa

 

Mission

Strands of Strength is a 501©(3) nonprofit organization that provides quality new wigs to cancer patients in financial need and those suffering hair loss due to treatment.

Key Services Provided

Strands of Strength prides itself on providing quality new wigs free of charge to cancer patients in Iowa.

Key Audiences Served

Strands of Strength serves women in financial need who have been diagnosed with cancer and suffering hair loss due to treatment.

Ways to Give

  • Donate online at strandsofstrength.com.

  • Follow us on social.

  • Attend our annual fundraising events.

  • Spread the word about our organization.


What are the most immediate needs to support your organization?

For Strands of Strength to benefit patients receiving cancer therapy, it requires the participation and generosity of several groups of individuals.

Oncology professionals help by screening patients and informing them about our services. Participating salons agree to meet patients, order wigs and fit them.

Our legion of donors continues to support our cause year after year. And our dedicated volunteers make sure our mission keeps helping more patients.

 
 

BOARD OF DIRECTORS

  • Andy Flynn

  • Nicole Gerdin

  • Doug Gulling

  • Jill Hansen

  • Carma Herring

  • Jim Kabel

  • Deb Pulver

  • Sherry Wilkinson