Helpful resources to support your journey through childhood cancer
Major national organizations available to all families
Provides financial assistance for treatment costs, transportation, lodging, and daily expenses. Offers grants, emergency funds, and connects families to local resources nationwide.
World-renowned pediatric medical center with Dana-Farber Cancer Institute partnership. Offers cutting-edge cancer treatments, research programs, and comprehensive family support services.
Provides free week-long summer camps and year-round support for children who have been affected by a parent's cancer. Offers peer support, coping skills, and fun activities.
Provides free professional counseling, support groups, educational workshops, and financial assistance. Offers specialized programs for children, teens, and families affected by cancer.
Provides emergency financial assistance for families facing childhood cancer. Covers medical bills, insurance co-pays, mortgage payments, utilities, and other essential expenses during treatment.
Premier pediatric hospital with comprehensive cancer center offering advanced treatments, clinical trials, and specialized care for childhood cancers including rare and complex cases.
Grants wishes to children with critical illnesses, including cancer. Creates life-changing experiences that give hope, strength, and joy to children and families during difficult times.
Provides financial assistance for medical expenses, travel, lodging, and basic needs. Offers Beyond the Cure program for survivors and advocacy for childhood cancer research funding.
Provides free or low-cost housing near hospitals for families with seriously ill children. Operates over 375 Ronald McDonald Houses worldwide, keeping families close during treatment.
Leading pediatric cancer treatment and research hospital. Provides free treatment, housing, and meals for families. No family ever pays for treatment, travel, housing, or food.
Provides support community and resources specifically for adolescents and young adults with cancer. Offers online support groups, educational content, and advocacy for this age group.
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