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2-1-1
Population Served:
Everyone in the U.S. (check the website for availability in your area)
A Kid Again
Population Served:
Families with kids facing a life-threatening medical condition in the United States.
ARCH National Respite Network and Resource Center (ARCH)
Population Served:
Patients and caregivers in the U.S. needing assistance in finding respite care in their community
Camp Kesem
Population Served:
Children ages 6 to 16 who have a parent either in remission from cancer, currently battling cancer, or that have a parent that has passed away from cancer in the U.S.
Camp Mak-A-Dream
Population Served:
Camp Sunshine at Sebago Lake
Population Served:
Children 0 to 18 years with life-threatening illnesses and their families
CancerCare
Population Served:
Individuals, families, caregivers and the bereaved in the U.S. affected by a cancer diagnosis
Cassie Hines Shoes Cancer Foundation for Young Adults
Population Served:
Adolescent and young adult cancer patients and survivors
Clayton Dabney for Kids with Cancer
Population Served:
Terminally ill children throughout the United States, diagnosed with cancer and in the late stages of their illness, who qualify as low income or financially needy PRIOR to diagnosis, are 18 years old or younger (however, if child is 21 or younger and was diagnosed with their cancer before turning 18 and is still being treated in a pediatric facility, the patient may still qualify), and the application must be submitted by the referring hospital or hospice are team.
Dear Jack Foundation
Population Served:
Young adult cancer patients and survivors in the US
Epic Experience
Population Served:
Anyone over the age of 18 who has been diagnosed with cancer in the US or Canada
First Descents
Population Served:
Young adult cancer survivors and caregivers between the ages of 18 to 45
Happiness is Camping
Population Served:
Children with cancer and their siblings, ages 6 to 17
Hole in the Wall Gang Camp
Population Served:
Children and young adults with a serious illness (ages 5-25) and their families
Inheritance of Hope
Population Served:
Young families with children 18 or under, facing the loss of a parent to a life-threatening illness or living with loss
Man Up To Cancer
Population Served:
Men diagnosed with cancer in US, Canada, and Internationally
Mary’s Place By The Sea
Population Served:
Women diagnosed with cancer
National Organization for Rare Disorders, Inc. (NORD)
Population Served:
Patients in the U.S. with rare diseases
Special Days Camps
Population Served:
Children with cancer and their siblings, ages 5 to 17.
Special Love, Inc.
Population Served:
Children and young adults with cancer, ages birth to 30 years old, and their families
Sunrise Association
Population Served:
Children with cancer and their siblings age 3 ½ - 16
Well Spouse Association
Population Served:
Caregivers, professionals, general public