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Footprints of Fight

Consent-Based Partner Referrals

What you get

Referrals to partner organizations that may help your family. Each partner decides what it can offer. Open now.

Who starts it
You, with a document from your social worker or doctor
How it’s sent
Online, on their website
Your time
An hour or so, plus waiting for the document
Last checked
Aug 27, 2026

Before you start, check you fit

  • Outside partner rules and availability are not verified as Footprints benefits.

  1. Ask your social worker or doctor for the documentStart here. This is the part that takes the longest.

    Footprints of Fight needs a note confirming the diagnosis from your social worker or doctor. Copy this message, or say it in person at the next visit.

    Hi [social worker’s name],

We’d like to apply to Footprints of Fight’s Consent-Based Partner Referrals. Referrals to partner organizations that may help our family. They are taking applications now.

They need a note confirming the diagnosis from you or someone on the care team. Their form and instructions are here: https://www.footprintsoffight.org/faq/

Could you do that when you have a chance? I can send you the link, or bring a printout 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.

  2. Fill in their applicationIt is on their website.

    Open their application ↗ Checked Aug 27, 2026

    What the form asks for

    Official Typeform questions
    What is your child's full nameWhat is your child's ageWhat is your child's date of birthWhat gender is your childAre you a past Footprints of Fight familyWhat is your child's ethnicity (for grant applications)Do you have a Facebook page set up for your child's fight? If so, may we follow? Please type title of pageWhen was your child diagnosed with cancerWhat is your child's diagnosisWhat type of cancer treatment is your child receivingHow often do you commute with your child to the hospital for treatmentWhat is your full nameIs the 2nd parent living with you and your child? If so, what's his or her full nameWhat is your email addressWhat is your phone numberWhat is your current address? (Please give address of where you're staying while in treatment.)What is your permanent address? Please skip if same as current addressWhich address do you prefer to receive mailWhat hospital is your child receiving cancer treatmentWhere is your child receiving cancer treatment? Please give Social Worker contact info as wellDoes your child have siblings? What are their agesWho is your social workerWhat is your social worker's name and emailHow did you hear about Footprints of FightAre you interested in receiving gas benefitsAre you interested in receiving grocery benefitsIf your address is included in the partner territory, are you interested in receiving landscaping servicesHow many acres is your yardIf your address is included in a partner territory, are you interested in receiving housekeeping servicesIf your address is included in the published territory, are you interested in receiving carpet cleaning servicesAre you interested in a 1 year AAA membershipAAA requires your birthdate. What is your birthdateAre you interested in a monthly family date nightAre you interested in a meal delivery service from your favorite restaurantIf your package contains gift cards, do you prefer physical or digital cardsHow will these services help your familyWould you like to be referred to The Light Collective for more information about their Matchbox Day (Virtual Family Fun) monthly day of connection for pediatric cancer familiesSoulumination - They will provide a family photo session, private online gallery, and custom legacy gifts, free of chargeAusten Everett Foundation - Would you like to be referred to the Austen Everett Foundation for an opportunity for a $250 Hero Grant for your child, with a specific focus on "Hope Through Sport?"Lastly, we would love to send you a Footprints of Fight T-shirt. Please select a preferred size. (All sizes unisex)

  3. Submit it on their websiteSend the document with your application, or the way they ask.

    • Submit the live official Typeform; Footprints then contacts the family and provides the separate verification form.

After you send

Watch email for up to two weeks; questions may be sent to charlyn@footprintsoffight.org. If you have not heard back by then, write and ask.

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