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Candlelighters For Children With Cancer

Funeral Assistance · About this organization

What you get

Limited funding toward funeral expenses for you after a death, accessed through the social worker.

How to start

Your social worker asks Candlelighters for funeral funds on your behalf. Tell them what you need help paying.

The details, as published

B-ALL is in scope Call To Confirm Care team starts the request

Limited funding toward funeral expenses for newly bereaved families, accessed through the social worker.

What help you may get

Bereavement And Memorial Support

Funeral Assistance — bereavement and memorial support

Limited funding toward funeral expenses for newly bereaved families, accessed through the social worker.

Amount not published

Check the main eligibility rules

Diagnosis

B-ALL is in scope. The program serves children or families affected by pediatric cancer, including B-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia.

Age

The program does not publish an age limit.

Treatment status

No specific treatment status is published.

Where you live and where your child is treated

Where your family lives

You must live in: Oregon; Southwest Washington.

Where your child is treated

No treatment-location restriction is published.

How to get started

Set up the ask for my care team

Does a social worker or care team need to start it? Yes. Ask your child’s social worker or care team to begin the request.

  1. Review the current official program page and use the published family-services, social-worker, registration, or on-site route.

Ways to apply or ask

Documents to prepare

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

Availability and timing

ProgramActive
ApplicationsCall To Confirm
Funding or spaceNot Published
Application windowRolling
Last checkedAug 24, 2026

Limitations and things to confirm

  • Current program-specific capacity, documents, limits, and access details may be unpublished.
  • Confirm current intake, next cycle, capacity, and unpublished eligibility or benefit rules.

Official sources

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

Official program