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.
Please check back frequently for new updates.
Name | Description |
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Cancer Financial Assistance Coalition |
CFAC is a coalition of financial assistance organizations joining forces to help cancer patients experience better health and well-being by limiting financial challenges. |
Cancer For College |
Provides hope and inspiration to cancer survivors and amputees by providing college scholarships. Cancer for College also offers financial assistance with other costs relating to school needs, outside of tuition. |
Cancer Hope Network |
Provides free one-on-one support to adult cancer patients and their loved ones. Their goal is to connect patients with someone who can relate to their experience and provide hope. |
Cancer Kids First |
Cancer kids first is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization working towards providing kids at cancer hospitals with a more normal childhood. Our goal is to supply pediatric cancer patients with toy and book donations, cards or e-cards, coloring pages, care packages and more. We strive to to make the hospital environment as enjoyable as possible, inspire patients to keep fighting, and spark some joy within their lives through our many programs. |
Cancer Kids of San Joaquin |
Provides financial assistance to families of San Joaquin County, California. |
Cancer Kiss My Cooley |
Financial assitstance for children who are residents of the Houston area, up to 21 years old, diagnosed with certain brain tumors. |
Cancer Support Community |
Create a private community website to keep your friends and family informed and involved, join discussion boards to find support and information, or find local support groups near you |
Cancer Survivors Network |
The American Cancer Society's Cancer Survivors Network is an online community of cancer survivors, families and friends offering ways to share their stories online to receive support. |
Candle Lighters |
Candlelighters Childhood Cancer Family Alliance provides emotional, educational and practical support to families of children with cancer. |
Candlelighters Childhood Cancer Foundation of Nevada |
Our mission is to provide emotional support, quality of life programs, and financial assistance for children and their families affected by childhood cancer. |
Candlelighters of Brevard Inc. |
Financial and emotional support for indiviudals in Brevard County, Florida |
Care Fund |
Our mission is to keep families in their homes while they care for their seriously ill or injured child. Care Fund provides mortgage and rent assistance to Arizona families who are experiencing financial hardship due to their child’s unforeseen medical illness or injury. |
Caring Bridge |
Offers free personalized websites to people who wish to keep in touch with family and friends during treatment and beyond. |
Caring With Grace |
Caring With Grace is dedicated to bringing support to pediatric cancer patients and their families in any way possible. Families can request a care package on the website or get involved with their events! |
Carson's Crusaders Foundation |
Carson’s Crusaders Foundation provides support and assistance to children and families who are affected by solid tumor pediatric cancers. The foundation is affiliated with three major hospitals in the Dallas/Fort Worth, TX area. |
Casey Cares Foundation |
The Casey Cares Foundation is a non-profit organization that provides uplifting programs with a special touch for critically ill children and their families in eight states and D.C. |
Catch-A-Dream Foundation |
Catch-A-Dream grants once-in-a-lifetime hunting and fishing experiences to children 18 years old or younger who have a life-threatening illness. |
Catholic Charities Archdiocese of Boston |
As one of the largest providers of social services in Massachusetts, Catholic Charities of Boston offers nearly 75 programs and services in 26 locations around Eastern Massachusetts. |
Chai Lifeline |
Chai Lifeline is an international non-profit organization dedicated to meeting the non-medical needs of seriously ill children, their families and communities. Our mission is to enhance lives through programs and services that offer friendship, good times, great memories, and social and emotional support. |
Chance for Hope Foundation |
Assist with temporary housing within the Texas Medical Center area for families undergoing cancer treatment, also assists with meal delivery and events for patients. |