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

Camp Magical Moments

Mom's Retreat · About this organization

What you get

A free weekend away with other mothers, including spa treatments and a discussion led by a trained professional.

How to start

Email info@campmagicalmoments.org to ask how to join Mom’s Retreat and confirm the next weekend.

The details, as published

B-ALL is in scope Not Published

You can spend a free October weekend with other mothers of children who have or have had cancer. The retreat includes food, spa treatments, gifts and friendship, plus a discussion led by a trained professional. Email camp to confirm the next date and whether your family needs a connection to its oncology camp.

What help you may get

Camps And Retreats

Free mothers retreat

A free weekend getaway with food, spa treatments, gifts, and friendship for mothers of children affected by cancer.

Noncash help · Per Event

2–3 retreat days per award

Can cover

  • retreat admission
  • food
  • spa treatments
  • gift items
  • Usually third week in October.
  • Weekend duration; exact dates not published.

Peer And Emotional Support

Mothers peer discussion

A professionally led discussion and peer-sharing opportunity for mothers managing a child's cancer.

Noncash help · Per Event

1 support sessions per award

Can cover

  • professionally led discussion
  • peer connection

Does not cover

  • ongoing individual therapy

Why this may help

Camps And Retreats: Food, spa treatments, and a weekend away give mothers time to rest together.

Peer And Emotional Support: The professionally led discussion and time with other mothers offer space to talk about cancer's effect on you.

Check the main eligibility rules

Diagnosis

B-ALL is in scope. A mother of a child with B-ALL meets the published family diagnosis rule.

Age

The program does not publish an age limit.

Treatment status

Active Treatment, Maintenance Treatment, Post Treatment, Survivorship

  • Weekend is free.

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.

Where the service, camp, stay, or experience happens
  • Camp Magical Moments — Idaho retreat venue; not a residence rule. — Idaho

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.

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 windowSeasonal
Last checkedSep 25, 2026
  • No current dated event or registration route is published.
  • Usually the third week in October; no current dates or registration window are published.

Limitations and things to confirm

  • Email camp to confirm the next October weekend before planning your trip.
  • Check whether previous attendance at the oncology camp is required for your family to join.
  • What is the current registration route and date?
  • GPT Pro run57 (2026-09-25): What is the next dated session and registration process, and must the family have previously attended the oncology camp?

Official sources

Program details were last verified Sep 25, 2026. Availability can change, so check the official program before applying.

Official program