Candlelighters Childhood Cancer Foundation of Western Washington
Funeral Expense Assistance · About this organization
What you get
Help with funeral expenses after your child’s death from cancer. The amount is not published. Ask.
How to start
Ask your hospital social worker for the funeral-assistance application, or use the contact form to ask Candlelighters for the current steps.
The details, as published
Need-based help offsetting funeral expenses after a child's death from cancer; amount and current intake are unpublished.
What help you may get
Bereavement And Memorial Support
Funeral Expense Assistance — bereavement and memorial support
Need-based help offsetting funeral expenses after a child's death from cancer; amount and current intake are unpublished.
Amount not published
Check the main eligibility rules
Diagnosis
B-ALL is in scope. A child with B-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia can meet the published diagnosis scope.
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: Western Washington.
Where your child is treated
No treatment-location restriction is published.
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
Documents to prepare
The program does not publish a document checklist. Ask before gathering paperwork.
Availability and timing
| Program | Active |
|---|---|
| Applications | Not Published |
| Funding or space | Not Published |
| Application window | Not Published |
| Last checked | Aug 27, 2026 |
- No current funeral-assistance application window or deadline is published.
Limitations and things to confirm
- Income rules, annual maximum, numeric age, counties, and application form are unpublished.
- The official site has not been materially updated since 2022; current intake and funding require direct confirmation.
- Confirm current operations, geography, age, financial criteria, application, limits, and holiday cycle.
Official sources
Program details were last verified Aug 27, 2026. Availability can change, so check the official program before applying.
- Basic Needs Financial Assistance · checked Aug 24, 2026