DC Candlelighters Childhood Cancer Foundation
Light of the Month: Super Kids · About this organization
What you get
A recognition program celebrating children and siblings affected by cancer.
How to start
Follow the official page or contact Candlelighters for the published access process.
The details, as published
A live recognition form for children birth through 21, on or off treatment, and siblings; the latest displayed honoree is September 2025.
What help you may get
Camps And Retreats
Light of the Month: Super Kids — camps and retreats
A live recognition form for children birth through 21, on or off treatment, and siblings; the latest displayed honoree is September 2025.
Amount not published
Check the main eligibility rules
Diagnosis
B-ALL is in scope. Pediatric B-ALL is childhood cancer within the organization’s scope, subject to the record-specific rules.
Age
Age 0 to age 21, measured at service date.
- Light of the Month is for children from birth through age 21.
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 connected to: Children’s National Medical Center; Georgetown University Hospital; Inova Fairfax Hospital; Johns Hopkins Hospital; National Institutes of Health; Walter Reed National Military Medical Center.
- Children’s National Medical Center
- Georgetown University Hospital
- Inova Fairfax Hospital
- Johns Hopkins Hospital
- National Institutes of Health
- Walter Reed National Military Medical Center
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, Patient
- Follow the official page or contact DC Candlelighters for the published access route.
Ways to apply or ask
- Web Form · Open form or page — Live official application form.
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 | Not Published |
| Application window | Not Published |
| Last checked | Aug 24, 2026 |
Limitations and things to confirm
- Do not infer eligibility, recurrence, capacity, or availability beyond the published record details.
- Confirm unpublished operational details.
Official sources
Program details were last verified Aug 24, 2026. Availability can change, so check the official program before applying.
- Light of the Month: Super Kids · checked Aug 24, 2026