Helpful Organizations
A Kid Again
Where a child with a life-threatening illness can be… A Kid Again!
www.AKidAgain.org
A Special Wish Foundation
www.aspecialwish.org
Granting the wishes of a child or adolescent (birth through age 20) who has been diagnosed by a physician with a life-threatening disorder.
Aubrey Rose Foundation
Helping families caring for children with life threatening illnesses with our focus being on the family unit.
www.aubreyrose.org
Be the Match
www.bethematch.org
The cure for blood cancers like leukemia is in the hands of ordinary people.
Camp Sunshine
A retreat for children with life-threatening illness and their families.
https://www.campsunshine.org/
Care Pages
Free patient blogs that connect friends and family during a health challenge.
www.carepages.org
Cerebral Palsy
www.cerebralpalsyguidance.com
Cerebral Palsy Guide
Get connected with medical, emotional and financial help for cerebral palsy.
www.cerebralpalsyguide.com
Critically Loved
Navigating life with a critically ill child.
www.criticallyloved.org
Deliver the Dream
www.deliverthedream.org
Helping families heal . . . One retreat at a time.
Do More Foundation
Helping families focus on what matters most.
www.thedomorefoundation.org
Dream Foundation
www.dreamfoundation.org
Making dreams come true for adults facing life-threatening illness
FILM Project
Photographers gifting professional family portraits to cancer patients and their families during their most fragile time.
www.TheFILMProject.net
Financial Resources for Cancer Patients
http://www.cancer.net/navigating-cancer-care/financial-considerations
Flying Horse Farms
When kids are here, they aren’t sick. They aren’t different. They aren’t patients. They’re kids.
www.flyinghorsefarms.org
Help Me Grow
Designed to ensure Ohio’s children receive a healthy birth and the resources to warrant a healthy and productive start in life.
www.helpmegrow.ohio.gov
Icing Smiles
Provides custom celebration cakes and other treats to families impacted by the critical illness of a child.
www.icingsmiles.org
Insure Kids Now
Connecting kids to coverage.
www.insurekidsnow.gov
Jewish Federation
Provides out-of-town Jewish families with temporary support while their children undergoing treatment.
www.jewishcincinnati.org
Kidz Club
A pediatric medical day treatment facility for children that are “medically fragile” in the Northern Kentucky area.
www.thekidzclub.com
Make A Wish
Help make a wish come true.
http://oki.wish.org/
Mesothelioma Group
Take control of your prognosis.
www.mesotheliomagroup.com
Monkey In My Chair
A beneficial program to help cancer patients stay connected to their classmates.
www.monkeyinmychair.org
My Fear Zapper
Help build children’s self-confidence by teaching them techniques to face and handle fear.
www.myfearzapper.com
Nellie’s Catwalk for Kids
Help for kids with cancer and their families.
www.nc4k.com
Red Treehouse
A resource for families and professionals to promote the well being of children and young adults prenatal to age 25.
www.RedTreehouse.org
Something Different Books
Something Different Books aim to help all children realize, recognize, and respect their most important characteristic – their individuality. The one commonality that unites us is that we are all different, and THAT makes us the same. 10% of all sales supports Cincinnati’s Ronald McDonald House.
www.somethingdifferentbooks.com
Songs of Love
Dedicated to providing personalized songs for children and teens currently facing tough medical, physical or emotional challenges, free of charge. 800-960-SONG
www.songsoflove.org
Treatment Diaries
A place for all those in need of a sounding board for emotional, physical and general support needs, including those experiences which come from living with a chronic illness.
www.treatmentdiaries.com
Vivian’s Victory
Vivian’s Victory is a non-profit dedicated to providing support, programs, and resources to parents of children with a poor prenatal diagnosis or a prolonged illness, not only during their hospital stay but during and after their transition home. We believe no child should fight alone and no parent should choose between their child and “life”.
Wishing Star Foundation
Changing lives, one wish at a time.
www.wishingstar.org
