Written by a parent, not a doctor. Nothing here is medical advice.

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Famous Fone Friends

Celebrity Connections for Seriously Ill Children

What you get

Free celebrity phone calls, audio or video messages, or live chats for your child, sometimes followed by a script or keepsake. Open now.

Who starts it
Your care team
How it’s sent
Through your care team
Your time
One conversation with your care team
Last checked
Aug 27, 2026

Before you start, check you fit

  • Your child is between 4 and 18.
  • Celebrity requests and connection format are not guaranteed.
  1. One thing to do: ask your care teamThey send it. You give them what they need.

    Famous Fone Friends takes requests from your care team, not from families. Copy this message, or say it at the next visit.

    Hi [social worker’s name],
    
    Could you send a request to Famous Fone Friends for us? They offer free celebrity phone calls, audio or video messages, or live chats for our child, sometimes followed by a script or keepsake, and it has to come from you. Their page is here: https://www.famousfonefriends.org/refer-a-child
    
    Tell me what you need from me and I’ll bring it to our next visit. Thank you for everything you do for us.
    
    [your name] · [phone]
    Copying is the only thing this page does with your text. Nothing is saved.
    Their program page ↗ Checked Aug 27, 2026

    What to bring to the meeting

    • Your child’s diagnosis, the hospital’s name, and what you need help with.

    What happens next

    • An eligible medical-team referrer completes the referral details and provides their own contact information.
    • The eligible referrer submits the official web form or emails the same published referral details to famousfonefriends@gmail.com.

After your care team sends it

Keep the referrer's contact information current so Famous Fone Friends can coordinate the connection.

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