Children's Cancer Partners of the Carolinas
Comprehensive Family Support · About this organization
What you get
Help with family navigation and local-resource coordination, funeral expenses and bereavement recognition, lodging and related travel needs, meals, and treatment-travel reimbursement.
How to start
Your social worker starts the request. Ask them to contact the program with you.
Good to know
- No universal travel reimbursement rate or assistance cap is published.
- The organization describes long-term support rather than a one-time grant.
The details, as published
Children's Cancer Partners provides continuous navigation and practical support to North Carolina and South Carolina families whose child has cancer, with a strong focus on treatment travel and meals. A child with B-ALL can qualify through a hospital social-worker referral regardless of household income, and support can continue until the child's twenty-first birthday. A family navigator contacts the family after referral, evaluates barriers to care, and coordinates travel reimbursement, food support, resources, and funeral assistance when needed.
What help you may get
Bereavement And Memorial Support
Comprehensive Family Support — bereavement and memorial support
Children's Cancer Partners provides continuous navigation and practical support to North Carolina and South Carolina families whose child has cancer, with a strong focus on treatment travel and meals. A child with B-ALL can qualify through a hospital social-worker referral regardless of household income, and support can continue until the child's twenty-first birthday. A family navigator contacts the family after referral, evaluates barriers to care, and coordinates travel reimbursement, food support, resources, and funeral assistance when needed.
Amount decided by the program · Recurring
Can cover
- Family navigation and local-resource coordination
- Funeral expenses and bereavement recognition
- Lodging and related travel needs
- Meals
- Treatment-travel reimbursement
- Support is individualized and no universal cap is published.
- The organization describes long-term support rather than a one-time grant.
Lodging Near Treatment
Comprehensive Family Support — lodging near treatment
Children's Cancer Partners provides continuous navigation and practical support to North Carolina and South Carolina families whose child has cancer, with a strong focus on treatment travel and meals. A child with B-ALL can qualify through a hospital social-worker referral regardless of household income, and support can continue until the child's twenty-first birthday. A family navigator contacts the family after referral, evaluates barriers to care, and coordinates travel reimbursement, food support, resources, and funeral assistance when needed.
Amount decided by the program · Recurring
Can cover
- Family navigation and local-resource coordination
- Funeral expenses and bereavement recognition
- Lodging and related travel needs
- Meals
- Treatment-travel reimbursement
- Support is individualized and no universal cap is published.
- The organization describes long-term support rather than a one-time grant.
Meals And Food
Comprehensive Family Support — meals and food
Children's Cancer Partners provides continuous navigation and practical support to North Carolina and South Carolina families whose child has cancer, with a strong focus on treatment travel and meals. A child with B-ALL can qualify through a hospital social-worker referral regardless of household income, and support can continue until the child's twenty-first birthday. A family navigator contacts the family after referral, evaluates barriers to care, and coordinates travel reimbursement, food support, resources, and funeral assistance when needed.
Amount decided by the program · Recurring
Can cover
- Family navigation and local-resource coordination
- Funeral expenses and bereavement recognition
- Lodging and related travel needs
- Meals
- Treatment-travel reimbursement
- Support is individualized and no universal cap is published.
- The organization describes long-term support rather than a one-time grant.
Navigation Guides And Advocacy
Comprehensive Family Support — navigation guides and advocacy
Children's Cancer Partners provides continuous navigation and practical support to North Carolina and South Carolina families whose child has cancer, with a strong focus on treatment travel and meals. A child with B-ALL can qualify through a hospital social-worker referral regardless of household income, and support can continue until the child's twenty-first birthday. A family navigator contacts the family after referral, evaluates barriers to care, and coordinates travel reimbursement, food support, resources, and funeral assistance when needed.
Amount decided by the program · Recurring
Can cover
- Family navigation and local-resource coordination
- Funeral expenses and bereavement recognition
- Lodging and related travel needs
- Meals
- Treatment-travel reimbursement
- Support is individualized and no universal cap is published.
- The organization describes long-term support rather than a one-time grant.
Travel And Transportation
Comprehensive Family Support — travel and transportation
Children's Cancer Partners provides continuous navigation and practical support to North Carolina and South Carolina families whose child has cancer, with a strong focus on treatment travel and meals. A child with B-ALL can qualify through a hospital social-worker referral regardless of household income, and support can continue until the child's twenty-first birthday. A family navigator contacts the family after referral, evaluates barriers to care, and coordinates travel reimbursement, food support, resources, and funeral assistance when needed.
Amount decided by the program · Recurring
Can cover
- Family navigation and local-resource coordination
- Funeral expenses and bereavement recognition
- Lodging and related travel needs
- Meals
- Treatment-travel reimbursement
- Support is individualized and no universal cap is published.
- The organization describes long-term support rather than a one-time grant.
- The published monetary limit is shared across the listed benefit components.
Why this may help
Bereavement And Memorial Support: Funeral expenses and bereavement recognition remain part of the wider family assistance.
Lodging Near Treatment: Lodging assistance can help you stay away from home for treatment.
Check the main eligibility rules
Diagnosis
B-ALL is in scope. The official program serves children with cancer or children with serious medical conditions that include cancer; pediatric B-ALL is within that scope.
Age
Age 0 to age 20.
- The organization states that support continues until the child's twenty-first birthday.
Treatment status
Active Treatment, Bereavement, Newly Diagnosed
- A provider must verify the patient or diagnosis.
- A hospital social worker must refer the family.
- The official page states that referred families are supported regardless of income.
Where you live and where your child is treated
Where your family lives
You must live in: NC, SC.
- The program serves Carolina families.
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? Yes. Ask your child’s social worker or care team to begin the request.
Who can start: Social Worker
- A master's-level family navigator contacts the family, generally within 24 hours.
- Ask the hospital social worker to submit a referral.
- The navigator assesses barriers and coordinates continuing support.
Ways to apply or ask
- Hospital Workflow · Open form or page — A hospital social worker must refer the family.
- Online Portal · Open form or page
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 | Fund Dependent |
| Application window | Rolling |
| Last checked | Aug 23, 2026 |
- The official site presented the program as active on the verification date.
- The official page states that a family navigator connects within 24 hours of referral.
Limitations and things to confirm
- No universal travel reimbursement rate or assistance cap is published.
- The program serves Carolina families and requires hospital social-worker referral.
- What current reimbursement rates, document requirements, and geographic exceptions apply?
Official sources
Program details were last verified Aug 23, 2026. Availability can change, so check the official program before applying.
- How We Help — Children's Cancer Partners of the Carolinas · checked Aug 23, 2026