Resource Directory
ALSF is committed to helping families who have experienced a childhood cancer diagnosis by offering programs as well as external resources. The Resource Directory is designed to help connect families with additional organizations that provide a variety of services and support. Sort the resource list by your area and type of assistance below.
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| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| The Aplastic Anemia and MDS International Foundation |
The Foundation provides answers, support, and hope to thousands of patients and their families around the world. |
| The Ashley Lauren Foundation |
The goal of The Ashley Lauren Foundation is to ease the journey when pediatric cancer is diagnosed by providing direct financial, material, and emotional assistance, along with our many programs developed to bring smiles to the children. |
| The Bozeman3 |
To financially support Gallatin County, Montana, families whose child has received a cancer diagnosis, to provide peer support by connecting Gallatin County families whose children have or have had cancer; to support pediatric cancer research. |
| The Bradley Center |
The Bradley Center for Grieving Children and Families provides support for children, teens, young adults and their families following a death through peer support groups, training and education. |
| The Breathing Room Foundation |
Philadelphia only. Provides financial help for medical needs and utility and/or grocery bills to families affected by cancer in the Philadelphia, Delaware, Montgomery and Chester County area as well as volunteers to help with cleaning and preparing a meal. Also offers several holiday comfort and support events. |
| The Cassie Hinds Shoes Foundation |
Provides a weekend camp and social support for those who received a cancer diagnosis between ages 16-30 as well as financial support to attend other cancer camps and conferences. |
| The Chicago Bears Collin Wehr Scholarship program |
The Chicago Bears Collin Wehr Scholarship program provides financial assistance to young cancer survivors or the siblings of children who lost their battle with pediatric cancer. The scholarship program is designed to ease the financial and emotional hardships associated with fighting cancer and to provide the opportunity for young people affected by cancer to pursue their post-secondary education from an accredited university, college, community college, or vocational technical school. |
| The Children's Room |
Provides several different summer camps in Massachusetts |
| The Children’s Cancer Center |
The Children’s Cancer Center is a non-profit organization dedicated to serving children and their families who are battling cancer or chronic blood disorders with the emotional, financial, and educational support necessary to cope with their life-threatening illness. |
| The Coalition Against Pediatric Pain |
Provides programming, resources, and grants for kids with pediatric pain conditions. |
| The Cooper Max Foundation |
The Cooper Max Foundation is committed to helping children and their families fight, ready to provide financial assistance, Cooper Care Baskets, or support for the extracurricular activities at hospitals. We also provide financial assistance to families burdened with funeral expenses as a result of childhood cancer. |
| The Cure Starts Now Foundation |
Fund research through collaboration, transparency, and the elimination of duplication while cultivating innovation for the homerun cure. |
| The Dougy Center |
For families in Portland, Oregon. The Dougy Center provides support in a safe place where children, teens, young adults, and their families grieving a death can share their experiences. |
| The Electrical Industries Charity |
The Electrical Industries Charity supports the families of people who work, or have worked, in jobs connected with the electrical, electronic and energy industries, whether in retail, manufacturing or wider industry. Its wide-reaching employee and family support programme includes financial assistance and grants for individuals and families in difficult circumstances through illness or bereavement, telephone counselling services, legal advice and support and respite breaks for carers. |
| The Evan Foudation |
The Evan’s Victory Against Neuroblastoma Foundation is dedicated to supporting research that will foster new therapeutic options for kids currently in treatment. In addition, the Foundation supports patient-wellness programs designed to brighten the days of children enduring long and difficult stays in the hospital and at home. |
| The Francis Foundation |
We provide smiles to our Warriors with individual surprises and fun group events! We also provide financial assistance to families to alleviate the financial burden during this difficult time. |
| The Goliath Project |
The Goliath Project provides support and funds for student athletes to work with athletic trainers and nutrition professionals following their pediatric cancer treatment. We recognize that sports are an integral part of a student's life and we equip athletes with gear, experiences and encouragement gifts to cheer them on as they return to their sport. |
| The Holiday Project |
The Holiday Project organizes vists to people in nursing homes, hospitals and other institutions. We bring the spirit of a holiday to those who would not otherwise have a celebration. |
| The Izzy Foundation |
The Izzy Foundation is a national nonprofit located in Providence, Rhode Island whose mission is to design, fund and IZspire creative projects and programs for families whose children have cancer or other life altering medical conditions to LIVE, LAUGH, LOVE and PLAY. |
| The Izzy Foundation Scholarship |
The Izzy Foundation offers academic scholarships to ALL children nationwide with cancer patients (or survivors of childhood cancer) and their siblings. The Izzy Foundation offers scholarships in two categories: (1) K-12 grades and (2) college and higher education. On average The Izzy Foundation gives out $500 per approved student. Application will reopen March 1, 2020. |
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