Connor's Heroes
Child Life Support · About this organization
What you get
Child-life care for your child during a hematology, oncology, or bone-marrow-transplant hospital stay.
How to start
Your care team starts the request. Ask them to contact the program with you.
The details, as published
Connor’s Heroes provides Child Life Support to families whose child is diagnosed or treated for cancer at Children’s Hospital of Richmond at VCU; access varies between hospital delivery, registered-family invitations, and program staff coordination.
What help you may get
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Program-specific support through Child Life Support.
Amount not published
Check the main eligibility rules
Diagnosis
B-ALL is in scope. B-ALL is explicitly within the registration’s ALL diagnosis option and the CHoR pediatric-cancer 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
Residence coverage is not published clearly; confirm with the program.
Where your child is treated
Treatment must be through: Children’s Hospital of Richmond at VCU.
- Children’s Hospital of Richmond at VCU
Where the service, camp, stay, or experience happens
- Virginia — Virginia — Virginia
- Central Virginia — Central Virginia
- Richmond — Richmond
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.
Ways to apply or ask
- Automatic Distribution · Open form or page — Hospital service for admitted pediatric hematology and oncology patients.
Documents to prepare
No documents are listed.
Availability and timing
| Program | Active |
|---|---|
| Applications | Hospital Mediated |
| Funding or space | Not Published |
| Application window | Not Applicable |
| Last checked | Aug 27, 2026 |
Limitations and things to confirm
- Program-specific dates, benefit limits, capacity, and request steps are not fully published.
- Confirm current schedule, capacity, and program-specific access.
Official sources
Program details were last verified Aug 27, 2026. Availability can change, so check the official program before applying.
- Angel Fund Bereavement Support · checked Aug 24, 2026