DBA
NCCS
Provides information and resources to families of children with cancer. Also provides social support groups and financial assistance for incidental medical expenses.
National Children's Cancer Society
Provider Info
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