National Children's Cancer Society

DBA
NCCS
Provides information and resources to families of children with cancer. Also provides social support groups and financial assistance for incidental medical expenses.
Description:

Provides financial support of $300 annually to eligible families. Funds can be used for mortgage, rent, utilities, childcare, health insurance premiums, car expenses, or treatment-related expenses.

Eligibility:
Families with a child that was diagnosed with cancer before their 18th birthday. The child must be a citizen of the US or reside in the US with a green card for more than 12 months. Parents must have less than $5,000 in liquid assets. Child must have been inpatient for 15 consecutive days in the past 90 days.
Service Hours:
M - F 7:30 am - 3:15 pm
Intake Procedure:
Complete online application or call for more information.
Fees:
No cost
Service Contact Information:

US

Description:

Practical and emotional support to parents and caregivers of children with cancer through program case managers. Also operates a mentorship program that pairs young children with older survivors.

Eligibility:
Service Hours:
M - F 7:30 am - 3:15 pm
Intake Procedure:
Call to speak with a case manager.
Fees:
No cost
Service Contact Information:

US

Description:

Provides webinars, articles, courses, and booklets for families of children with cancer.

Eligibility:
Service Hours:
Website 24/7
Intake Procedure:
Visit website to access materials.
Fees:
No cost
Service Contact Information:

US

Description:

Provides transportation assistance to eligible families. Includes mileage reimbursement, airfare, and lodging.

Eligibility:
Families with a child that was diagnosed with cancer before their 18th birthday. The child must be a citizen of the US or reside in the US with a green card for more than 12 months. Parents must have less than $5,000 in liquid assets.
Service Hours:
M - F 7:30 am - 3:15 pm
Intake Procedure:
Submit an online application.
Fees:
No cost
Service Contact Information:

US