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• Health: Child Health: Support  (1)

• Adventures For Wish Kids - Provides continuing support and lasting memories for children and adolescents with life threatening illness and their families. Pictures from past events, how to help, and a newsletter. [Ohio]
• The Andy Ruenes Foundation - A non profit organization to benefit kids and teens suffering from life threatening diseases. Volunteer information, calendar of events, and foundation history provided.
• Angels 4 Oncology Project - Laurel Latto donates inspirational art to willing cancer clinics. Provides contact information for the request process.
• Angels for Hope - Crocheted angels available free of charge to those who are severely injured or chronically ill. Request an angel, help crochet them for others, or find out how to donate supplies.
• Believe In Tomorrow: National Children's Foundation - Nonprofit offers unique programs for critically ill children and families, including retreat housing, Hands On Adventures, and pain and distraction therapy.
• CarePages - Provides free and private webspace for people dealing with serious illnesses.
• CaringBridge - A non-profit organization offering free, easy-to-create web sites to help connect friends and family for support during a health crisis or recovery.
• Challenge Air for Kids - Offers unique aviation experiences for physically challenged children and youth. [Texas]
• Chemo Angels - Volunteer support group for people undergoing chemotherapy. Links, news and patient information.
• The Circle of Care Foundation - Provides support to children with cancer and their families at the initial time of hospitalization. Currently offers programs in Connecticut.
• Destination Foundation - Offers dream trips to people living with life-threatening illnesses in the San Francisco Bay area. Mission statement, volunteer opportunities, and contact details.
• Discovery Arts - Outreach program designed to bring dance, drama, music and art to children battling cancer and other life threatening illnesses during their hospital stay. [California]
• Dreams On Wings - Provides the thrill of flying to children facing serious illnesses and their families. Includes forms, pictures, sponsors, and contact information. [Alabama]
• Earth Angel Foundation - Sends children with life threatening illnesses on dream vacations. [Ohio]
• Fiona Lodge Ronald McDonald Beach House AU - Provides free holidays to families of children and adults who are fighting life-threatening illnesses. Located at Bateman's Bay, two hundred miles south of Sydney, Australia.
• Flashes of Hope - Non-profit that creates special photographs of children fighting cancer or other life threatening illness. Includes a gallery of patients, artists involved, support, chapter information, and donations. [Ohio]
• Grahamtastic Connection - Offers free computers, Internet access, and technical support to children with cancer and other serious illnesses.
• Heart Of Passion - Dedicated to helping young adults with cancer, offering retreats, red carpet days, and other forms of support. [Georgia]
• Heartworks Photography, Inc. - Charitable photography for hospitalized children with life-threatening illness, injury or special needs.
• Hope for Henry Foundation - A foundation providing special gifts of consumer electronics to children hospitalized with life-threatening diseases.
• Horses for Hope - Nonprofit organization that provides free horseback riding lessons and opportunities to children afflicted with cancer and their families. [Michigan]
• Hugs and Hope - Charity offering support to families of critically ill children through happy mail, elf project, and parent pals. Includes information about diseases, volunteers, store, and mission statement.
• The Jared Box Project - Boxes filled with toys are given to chronically-ill children to provide a special diversion as they receive chemotherapy or dialysis treatments. [Pennsylvania]
• The Kimo Bear Project - Non-profit organization that provides a therapeutic play bear for children with cancer. Information about Kimo, sponsors, and facts.
• Make A Child Smile - Features different children each month who have chronic or life-threatening illnesses and asks visitors to send cards/gifts to cheer them up.
• Make A Difference - Two kids help children diagnosed with cancer and other life threatening illnesses by providing goodie bags. Pictures, story, and donation information available.
• Mommy's Light - Dedicated to serving children who have lost or will lose a mother by keeping alive traditions and memories.
• On the Tip of the Toes Foundation - Canadian organization that provides therapeutic adventure expeditions for teenagers living with cancer.
• Operation Give - Coordinates the collection and distribution of toys and other items for Iraqi children.
• Operation Teddy Bear - Fundraising for children with cancer through cross stitch and quilting. Tips for beginners, free patterns, links to relevant sites.
• Photos Of Love - Charitable program that provides professional photographs of children and adults who are experiencing life threatening illnesses. [Kansas]
• Project Linus - Northwest Atlanta Chapter provides hand-made blankets for traumatized or sick children in the tradition of the security blanket-toting tot of the Peanuts comic strip. [Georgia]
• Project Linus - An organization that hand makes blankets for critically ill children, includes how to get involved and local contacts. [Colorado]
• Project Sunshine - Non-denominational, not-for-profit organization providing numerous free programs and services to children with cancer, AIDS, and other life-threatening illnesses.
• Reel Angels - Dedicated to bringing current and unreleased films to seriously ill children in the hospital. [California and Texas]
• Room to Dream Foundation - Creates healing environments in hospitals, communities, and homes for children and adolescents who are facing chronic illnesses.
• Rush-Miller Foundation - Provides blind/visually impaired children with their first bike. Features history, eligibility, application, photo album, and how to donate.
• Santa-America - Non-profit organization that promotes joy, love, and hope for children and their families in long term pediatric care, hospice, or bereavement. Contact information provided.
• Songs of Love Foundation - Non profit organization that provides a personalized song for children and young adults with life threatening illness.
• Starlight Starbright Children's Foundation - Provide entertainment, education and family activities for seriously ill children in the United States and their families.
• TLC for Angels - Crafters who knit caps, afghans, booties, dress, gowns, and other items for hospitalized preemies, infants, and seriously ill children.
• Youth Cancer Trust - Provides free holidays for young people diagnosed with cancer or any life threatening disease. [UK]

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