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Resources
If you or a family member has been affected by pediatric cancer please look into the following.
Super Sibs
Ensuring that siblings of children with cancer are honored, supported and recognized so they may face the future with strength, courage and hope.
Tu Nidito
Children and Family Services In Tucson Arizona provides comfort, hope and support for children and families whose lives have been impacted by a serious medical condition or death. Through its array of support groups and individual services Tu Nidito provides emotional, social, and educational tools to children and families and empowers them with strength and skills for the future.
Caring Bridge
Free, personal and private websites that connect people experiencing a significant health challenge to family and friends, making each health journey easier.
Hope Kids
Provides ongoing events & activities and a powerful, unique support community for families who have a child with cancer or some other life-threatening medical condition. We surround these remarkable children and their families with the message that hope can be a powerful medicine.
Pediatric Oncology Resources Center
Offering flights for children traveling to receive care for a life threatening illness.
Pediatric Brain Tumor Foundation (PBTF)
Is a nonprofit charitable organization seeks to:
- Find the cause and cure for childhood brain tumors by supporting medical research
- Increase public awareness about the severity and prevalence of childhood brain tumors
- Aid in the early detection and treatment of childhood brain tumors
- Provide educational and emotional support for children and families affected by this life-threatening disease
Candlelighters
Childhood Cancer Foundation of Southern Arizona looks to:
- To ease frustration and fears through sharing of feelings and experiences
- To link parent to parent, family to family, group to group
- To exchange information on research, treatment and community resources
- To breakdown the social isolation of families
- To provide guidance in coping with childhood cancer’s effect on a child, parents, siblings and family
- To identify patient and family needs so that medical and social systems respond adequately
- To be an emotional support system of second families for each other
Integrative Touch for Kids
Located in Tucson, is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization whose purpose is to enhance well being, minimize suffering and facilitate healing for children with developmental disabilities, genetic conditions, cancers, and other chronic, acute and life limiting illnesses.
Cakes for Cancers
Provides cakes to children fighting cancer for birthday and other special events in their lives. Their mission is to bring delight to those children fighting cancer. They have bakers throughout the United States and are simply amazing.
Peach’s Neet Feet
Donates custom, hand-painted shoes to children living with disabilities and fighting serious illnesses.
The Gold Hope Project
The Gold Hope Project is organized exclusively for charitable and educational purposes. The Gold Hope Project is a group of International photographers that have come together to photograph families completely free, bring about awareness, raise funds for Pediatric Oncology Research and treatment.
Binkeez for Comfort
Provide comfort, love and warmth to those in a hospital, nursing home or hospice in the United States of America. We do this by making and donating hand sewn blankets from love and with a personal touch.
Care Pages
CarePages websites are free patient blogs that connect friends and family during a health challenge.
Joshua Cares Care Packages
Joshua Cares Care Packages sends care packages,personalized shoes as well as cards to children around the world with a terminal disease.
Team IMPACT
Improving the Quality of Life for Children Facing Life-Threatening and Chronic Illnesses Through the Power of Team.
The Devlin Foundation
The Devin Laubi Foundation provides financial assistance to families of children with cancer.
Sunshine Kids
The Sunshine Kids is a non-profit organization dedicated to children with cancer. They provide positive group activities and emotional support for young cancer patients.
Dream Day at Cape Cod
A ray of sunshine for seriously ill children and their familes.
Camp Sunshine
A retreat for children with life-threatening illnesses and their families.
Make a Wish
They grant the wishes of children with life-threatening medical conditions to enrich the human experience with hope, strength, and joy.
Joe and Ruzz Foundation
The Joe Andruzzi Foundation is committed to providing financial and emotional assistance to the broad community of cancer patients and families.
Clayton Dabney
The Clayton Dabney Foundation for Kids with Cancer provides needy families, with children in the last stages of terminal cancer, assistance in creating everlasting memories.
Alex's Lemonade
Their mission is to raise money and awareness of childhood cancer causes, primarily for research into new treatments and cures, and to encourage and empower others, especially children, to get involved and make a difference for children with cancer.
Angel Flight
We are a non-profit charitable organization of pilots, volunteers, and friends that are proud to serve the heartland area of Oklahoma, Texas, Arkansas, Missouri, and Kansas. We will arrange free air transportation for any legitimate, charitable, medically related need.
Caps for Kids
To provide every child that is diagnosed and undergoing treatment for cancer or receiving chemotherapy to treat other life threatening illnesses a cap autographed by the athlete, entertainer or other notable celebrity of their choice.
Flashes of Hope
Provides families with free uplifting portraits of their children who are battling life-threatening illnesses. Pictures are taken by award-winning photographers.
The National Children's Cancer Society
Aims to improve the quality of life for children with cancer and their families by providing direct financial assistance, scholarships, and other support services.
The Samfund
Assists young adult survivors of cancer with a successful transition into their post-treatment life, by providing financial support through the distribution of grants and scholarships.
Songs of Love Foundation
Offers free personalized songs for children and teens that are facing medical or emotional hardships.
Jakes Foundation
Dedicated to financially supporting families enduring pediatric cancer.
United Healthcare Children's Foundation
Helps children by providing a medical grant that is to be used for medical services not covered or not completely covered by commercial health benefit plans.
Wigs For Kids
Uses donated human hair to make free wigs for kids experiencing hair loss due to medical reasons.
Lighthouse Family Retreat
Lighthouse Family Retreat serves families living through childhood cancer by creating environments on seaside retreats where they can rest, restore relationships, experience joy and find hope in God.
Believe in Tomorrow
The Believe In Tomorrow Children's Foundation provides exceptional hospital and respite housing services to critically ill children and their families.
ViaCord
Spearheading research for many types of childhood cancer.
Stomp The Monster
STOMP The Monster™ provides financial and other support to cancer patients, their families, and caregivers when they need it most.
The Sarah Grace Foundation
We are a 501(c)(3) non profit corporation dedicated to improving the quality of life of children with cancer and to provide com- fort and support to the families of children suffering from cancer.
Health Well Foundation Center
When health insurance is not enough, HealthWell fills the gap.
National Cancer Institute
Cancer research and financial assistance.
Andrew's Helpful Hands
Helping families through the bone marrow transplant process.
Kid’s Kickin’ Cancer Foundation
An organization dedicated to providing a positive environment for kids battling cancer.
One Mission
One Mission is a pediatric cancer foundation that does whatever it takes to get kids through cancer.
Air Care Alliance
More than sixty groups have volunteer pilots who will fly patients for care or provide other flights or aviation services to help those in need or serve our communities.
A Wish Come True
Granting wishes for children with life threatening illnesses, other chapters.
Cancer Care Foundation
Financial assistance, free services, wigs and camps etc.
American Childhood Cancer Organization
Emergency funding, summer camps and transportation.
Benjamin T. J. Mills Fund
Financial assistance for terminally ill children.
Blue Skies Ministries
Blue Skies offers week long family retreats to bring the hope of Christ to families living through the challenges of pediatric cancer.
Cord Blood Banking
Blood Banking support and information.