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

Costumes for Courage

Costumes for Courage Costume Program · About this organization

What you get

Costumes for Courage accepts public nominations and attempts to mail a requested costume to a child facing treatment or another significant medical challenge.

How to start

Fill in one nomination form per child with your story, relationship, size, three costume choices or a theme, contact details and mailing address.

Good to know

  • One costume-sending occasion per family; submit a separate form for each child.

The details, as published

B-ALL is in scope Open

Costumes for Courage accepts public nominations and attempts to mail a requested costume to a child facing treatment or another significant medical challenge; siblings may also be requested through individual forms.

What help you may get

Peer And Emotional Support

Costumes for Courage Costume Program — peer and emotional support

Costumes for Courage accepts public nominations and attempts to mail a requested costume to a child facing treatment or another significant medical challenge; siblings may also be requested through individual forms.

Amount not published

Practical Items And Home Help

Costumes for Courage Costume Program — practical items and home help

Costumes for Courage accepts public nominations and attempts to mail a requested costume to a child facing treatment or another significant medical challenge; siblings may also be requested through individual forms.

Amount not published

Check the main eligibility rules

Diagnosis

B-ALL is in scope. A child in B-ALL treatment fits the published population of children facing treatment for a significant medical challenge.

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-location rules are not published clearly; confirm with the program.

How to get started

Get ready to apply

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: Caregiver

  1. Await discretionary fulfillment.
  2. Open the form through the official nomination page.
  3. Submit a separate form per child with story, relationship, size, three costume choices or a theme, contact, and mailing address.

Ways to apply or ask

Documents to prepare

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

Availability and timing

ProgramActive
ApplicationsOpen
Funding or spaceNot Published
Application windowRolling
Last checkedAug 24, 2026
  • One sending occasion per family is a household limit, not evidence of a total program cap.

Limitations and things to confirm

  • Exact choice, approval, inventory, response, shipping time, cost, age and condition thresholds, medical verification, and current country rules are not guaranteed or published.
  • One costume-sending occasion per family; submit a separate form for each child.
  • The form collects a child’s story and full contact/address information without a visible program privacy or guardian-consent notice.
  • Confirm cost, age, medical threshold, family quantity, fulfillment, countries, verification, guardian consent, and privacy.

Official sources

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

Official program