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

Camp Magical Moments

SIBS Weekend · About this organization

What you get

A free winter weekend for siblings, with recreation and a professionally led emotional-support session.

How to start

Email info@campmagicalmoments.org to ask how to join SIBS Weekend and confirm the next weekend.

The details, as published

B-ALL is in scope Application Window Closed

Your child’s brothers and sisters can spend a free February winter weekend with other siblings affected by cancer. Recreation includes an emotional-support session with a trained professional. Email camp to check the next session and whether your family needs a connection to its oncology camp.

What help you may get

Camps And Retreats

Free siblings retreat

A free winter weekend with snow activities, art, and recreation centered on siblings of children affected by cancer.

Noncash help · Per Event

2–3 retreat days per award

Can cover

  • retreat admission
  • activities
  • Held in February.
  • Official page describes a weekend but gives no exact dates.

Peer And Emotional Support

Sibling emotional-support session

A session with a trained professional gives siblings a safe setting to air emotions, alongside peer recreation.

Noncash help · Per Event

1 support sessions per award

Can cover

  • guided emotional-support session
  • peer connection

Does not cover

  • ongoing individual therapy

Why this may help

Camps And Retreats: The winter weekend combines recreation with a session about the emotional side of being a sibling.

Peer And Emotional Support: The professionally led session gives siblings time to talk about what they are going through.

Check the main eligibility rules

Diagnosis

B-ALL is in scope. A sibling of a child with B-ALL meets the stated 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.

  • Site publishes no residence rule; the weekend is held in person in Idaho and the page names no state or area.

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 — Published as an Idaho winter-break camp; venue does not establish residence eligibility. — 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.

Ways to apply or ask

  • Email · info@campmagicalmoments.org — General camp email for questions; the site publishes no SIBS-specific sign-up route.
  • Phone · 208-483-4345 — General camp phone for questions; the site publishes no SIBS-specific sign-up route.

Documents to prepare

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

Availability and timing

ProgramActive
ApplicationsApplication Window Closed
Funding or spaceNot Published
Application windowSeasonal
Last checkedSep 26, 2026
  • Held each February; the site prints no next date or registration route for the weekend. The homepage describes the family camps as for the family members of the children who attend the oncology camp.
  • Held in February; no next date, deadline or registration window is published. Ask the camp by phone or email.

Limitations and things to confirm

  • Email camp to confirm the next February 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?
  • What is the next February date and sign-up process, and must the sibling’s brother or sister have attended the oncology camp (homepage says family camps are for family members of oncology campers)?

Official sources

Program details were last verified Sep 26, 2026. Availability can change, so check the official program before applying.

Official program