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12 Oaks Activities Assistance · About this organization
What you get
Up to $500 a year for athletic extracurricular activity fees and artistic extracurricular activity fees.
How to start
Send in the embedded 12 Oaks Assistance Application.
Good to know
- The form was live with no stated deadline.
- No more than two activities per child each year.
The details, as published
Helps cover sports or artistic extracurricular fees for a pediatric-cancer patient or sibling, capped at two activities and/or $500 per child annually while the child is in treatment.
What help you may get
School And Learning
Sports or extracurricular activity fees
Financial support for athletic or artistic extracurricular activity fees for the patient or siblings.
Up to $500 · Once Per 12 Months
Up to 2 items per 12 months
Can cover
- Athletic extracurricular activity fees
- Artistic extracurricular activity fees
- Limit is expressed as up to two activities and/or $500 per child annually.
- May receive assistance in multiple treatment years.
- Activities per child.
Why this may help
School And Learning: The activity assistance pays athletic or arts extracurricular fees for your child or siblings.
Check the main eligibility rules
Diagnosis
B-ALL is in scope. Pediatric-cancer treatment in the family includes pediatric B-ALL.
Age
Age 0 to age 18, measured at application.
- Each child receiving activity assistance must be under 19.
Treatment status
Active Treatment
- Assistance is available as many years as the child is in treatment.
- The activity must be athletic or artistic and interrupted or at risk because of pediatric-cancer treatment's financial strain.
Financial need is required.
- No income qualification; staff may request information about financial need or support from the activity organization.
- Application is per child.
Where you live and where your child is treated
Where your family lives
Residence coverage is not published clearly; confirm with the program.
Where your child is treated
Treatment-location rules are not published clearly; confirm with the program.
- The family must receive pediatric-cancer treatment at a Chicago-area hospital.
How to get started
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
- Prepare one application for each child and the requested activity and financial-need facts.
- Submit the embedded 12 Oaks Assistance Application.
Ways to apply or ask
- Web Form · Open form or page — Embedded Typeform; one form per child.
Documents to prepare
The program does not publish a document checklist. Ask before gathering paperwork.
Availability and timing
| Program | Active |
|---|---|
| Applications | Open |
| Funding or space | Not Published |
| Application window | Rolling |
| Last checked | Aug 27, 2026 |
- The official form was live.
- The form was live with no stated deadline.
Limitations and things to confirm
- Chicago-area hospital treatment is required.
- Each child needs a separate form.
- Maximum is two activities and/or $500 per child annually.
- What payment route and complete embedded-form requirements apply?
Official sources
Program details were last verified Aug 27, 2026. Availability can change, so check the official program before applying.
- 12 Oaks Activities Assistance · checked Aug 27, 2026
- 12 Oaks Activities Assistance for Families Fighting Pediatric Cancer · checked Aug 27, 2026