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A Kid Again

A Kid Again Adventures · About this organization

What you get

Free family outings and holiday experiences, often including admission, parking, a meal, and a keepsake.

How to start

Fill in the family enrollment form with your child's medical details and family information. The program reviews it and follows up.

Good to know

  • Medical Advisory Committee approval is required; cancer does not create automatic eligibility.
  • Travel to hosted markets is not paid.

The details, as published

B-ALL is in scope Not Published

A Kid Again enrolls families raising a child with a medically approved life-threatening condition for recurring, cost-free outings and holiday experiences. Core benefits commonly include admission, parking, a meal, and a child memento, while each event has its own location, capacity, registration window, lottery, and included items.

What help you may get

Camps And Retreats

A Kid Again Adventures — camps and retreats

A Kid Again enrolls families raising a child with a medically approved life-threatening condition for recurring, cost-free outings and holiday experiences. Core benefits commonly include admission, parking, a meal, and a child memento, while each event has its own location, capacity, registration window, lottery, and included items.

Amount not published

Meals And Food

A Kid Again Adventures — meals and food

A Kid Again enrolls families raising a child with a medically approved life-threatening condition for recurring, cost-free outings and holiday experiences. Core benefits commonly include admission, parking, a meal, and a child memento, while each event has its own location, capacity, registration window, lottery, and included items.

Amount not published

Peer And Emotional Support

A Kid Again Adventures — peer and emotional support

A Kid Again enrolls families raising a child with a medically approved life-threatening condition for recurring, cost-free outings and holiday experiences. Core benefits commonly include admission, parking, a meal, and a child memento, while each event has its own location, capacity, registration window, lottery, and included items.

Amount not published

Practical Items And Home Help

A Kid Again Adventures — practical items and home help

A Kid Again enrolls families raising a child with a medically approved life-threatening condition for recurring, cost-free outings and holiday experiences. Core benefits commonly include admission, parking, a meal, and a child memento, while each event has its own location, capacity, registration window, lottery, and included items.

Amount not published

Wishes And Family Experiences

A Kid Again Adventures — wishes and family experiences

A Kid Again enrolls families raising a child with a medically approved life-threatening condition for recurring, cost-free outings and holiday experiences. Core benefits commonly include admission, parking, a meal, and a child memento, while each event has its own location, capacity, registration window, lottery, and included items.

Amount not published

Check the main eligibility rules

Diagnosis

B-ALL is in scope. Cancer is expressly included and the live form contains an Oncology/Cancer treatment branch, but the committee must approve each child.

Age

Any starting age to age 19, measured at application.

  • The official FAQ says the child must be under age 20; the exact age-out date after enrollment remains unpublished.

Treatment status

No specific treatment status is published.

  • There is no household-income restriction, although the enrollment form asks optional demographic income questions for grant reporting.

Where you live and where your child is treated

Where your family lives

No residence restriction is published.

  • Families may enroll from anywhere in the United States, but must select a listed metro area they can travel to or join the waitlist when no nearby metro area is listed.

Where your child is treated

No treatment-location restriction is published.

How to get started

Get ready to apply

Does a social worker or care team need to start it? No. A required care-team start is not published; the family can use the available route below.

Who can start: Parent Or Guardian, Healthcare Team, Program Staff

  1. After enrollment, use the event link sent by email or a private chapter group and await confirmation.
  2. Submit the nationwide family enrollment form with diagnosis, treatment, hospital, medical-professional, guardian, sibling, and travel-area information.
  3. Wait for Medical Advisory Committee review and staff follow-up.

Ways to apply or ask

Documents to prepare

The program does not publish a document checklist. Ask before gathering paperwork.

Availability and timing

ProgramActive
ApplicationsNot Published
Funding or spaceNot Published
Application windowNot Published
Last checkedAug 24, 2026
  • Overall enrollment is rolling; each Adventure has a separate window and may use a lottery.

Limitations and things to confirm

  • Individual events can be capacity-limited, use lotteries, or have closed/not-yet-open registration.
  • Medical Advisory Committee approval is required; cancer does not create automatic eligibility.
  • Travel to hosted markets is not paid.
  • Confirm medical-review criteria, mandatory documents, review time, age-out rule, survivorship duration, and language access.

Official sources

Program details were last verified Aug 24, 2026. Availability can change, so check the official program before applying.

Official program