 Candlelighter's
Children Cancer Foundation
free books for families with limited financial assistance, newsletters
for parents.
Phone: (800) 366-2223
www.candlelighters.orgChildren's
Cancer Association
Provides a wide range of information, support and resources. 'Kids Cancer
pages', a national childhood cancer resource directory, can be ordered
free of charge or accessed electronically.
433 NW 4th Avenue, Suite 100
Portland, Oregon 97209
Phone: (503) 244-3141
Fax: (503) 892-1922
www.childrenscancerassociation.orgChildhood
Leukemia Foundation
Hope gift baskets, calling cards, Hope Binder (a tool for parents to
help manage cancer treatment information), financial assistance. Ask
the social worker for information and referral for these services.
Phone: 1-888-CLF-7109
www.cl4kids.orgCureSearch
Part of the national Children's Cancer Foundation and Pediatric Oncology
Group. Offers information and research on clinical trials and research.
Phone: (800) 458-6223
www.curesearch.org Daxton
Wilde Foundation
"I'm a Superhero" written by a four-year-old boy diagnosed with cancer,
family assistance program: Helping to Ease Financial burdens of Cancer Treatment.
www.daxtonwilde.comMake-A-Wish
Grants wishes for children ages 3-17 with chapters nationwide.
Make-A-Wish Foundation
3550 North Central Avenue, Suite 300
Phoenix, AZ 85012-2127
Phone: (800) 722-WISH
Fax: (602) 279-0855
www.wish.orgNational
Children's Cancer Society
Provides financial assistance (depending on availability
of funds), emotional support advocacy and education information to
children
with cancer and their families.
Phone: 1-800-5-FAMILY
www.nationalchildrenscancersociety.comThe
Neuroblastoma Children’s Cancer Society
Message board, information and support for parents.
P.O. Box 957672
Hoffman Estates, IL 60195
Phone: (800) 532-5162
Fax: (847) 605-0705
www.neuroblastomacancer.orgOkizu
Foundation Cancer Camp for Kids
Offers the unique opportunity for children with cancer (and
their siblings) to learn independence, nourish positive self-esteem and
gain skills they never thought were possible.
Phone: (415) 382-9083
www.okizu.orgSuperSibs
Services to support, honor and recognize brothers and sisters (ages 4-18)
of children with cancer. Ask Social Work to refer siblings for a care
package.
Phone: (866) 444-SIBS
www.supersibs.org
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