Ethan Jostad Foundation for Childhood Cancer
Courageous Kids Care Packages · About this organization
What you get
Toys and care packages for your child during cancer treatment, with toys for siblings too.
How to start
Ask the foundation how to request a care package and which details to send.
The details, as published
The foundation provides toy and care packages to children nationwide who are in active pediatric-cancer treatment, with toys also included for siblings. The exact contents, age limits, nomination or referral route, verification, inventory, repeat-request rule, and fulfillment time are not published, so families must contact the organization to ask how packages are accessed.
What help you may get
Peer And Emotional Support
Courageous Kids Care Packages — peer and emotional support
The foundation provides toy and care packages to children nationwide who are in active pediatric-cancer treatment, with toys also included for siblings. The exact contents, age limits, nomination or referral route, verification, inventory, repeat-request rule, and fulfillment time are not published, so families must contact the organization to ask how packages are accessed.
Amount not published
Practical Items And Home Help
Courageous Kids Care Packages — practical items and home help
The foundation provides toy and care packages to children nationwide who are in active pediatric-cancer treatment, with toys also included for siblings. The exact contents, age limits, nomination or referral route, verification, inventory, repeat-request rule, and fulfillment time are not published, so families must contact the organization to ask how packages are accessed.
Amount not published
Check the main eligibility rules
Diagnosis
B-ALL is in scope. The official program scope includes U.S. children with cancer, which includes pediatric B-ALL when the stated eligibility rules are met.
Age
The program does not publish an age limit.
Treatment status
Active Treatment
Where you live and where your child is treated
Where your family lives
No residence restriction is published.
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.
- Contact the foundation to ask how a child is nominated or referred.
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 | Rolling |
| Last checked | Aug 24, 2026 |
Limitations and things to confirm
- No published age, request, verification, contents, frequency, capacity, or fulfillment rules.
- How are packages requested and what inventory, age, frequency, and delivery rules apply?
Official sources
Program details were last verified Aug 24, 2026. Availability can change, so check the official program before applying.
- Courageous Kids Care Packages · checked Aug 24, 2026
- Courageous Kids Care Packages · checked Aug 24, 2026