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

The EveryWish Foundation

Stuff the Sleigh Initiative · About this organization

What you get

Family-centered holiday experiences and holiday gifts.

How to start

Send the foundation’s contact form to ask how you or your hospital can nominate your child for Stuff the Sleigh’s next holiday program.

Good to know

  • A message starts an inquiry, not a confirmed place. Ask the foundation how children are selected before making plans.

The details, as published

B-ALL is in scope Not Published

Stuff the Sleigh brings your family holiday experiences and gifts during the Christmas season while your child faces cancer. Use the foundation’s contact form to ask how your child can take part in the next holiday program.

What help you may get

Wishes And Family Experiences

Holiday experiences

Family-centered holiday experiences intended to restore joy during the Christmas season.

Amount decided by the program · Per Event

Can cover

  • Family-centered holiday experiences
  • Seasonal Christmas initiative; repeat rules are not published.

Practical Items And Home Help

Holiday gift support

Gift support for children with cancer and their families during the Christmas season.

Amount decided by the program · Per Event

Can cover

  • Holiday gifts

Why this may help

Wishes And Family Experiences: The holiday experience gives your family a celebration together.

Practical Items And Home Help: Holiday gifts are the tangible part of the seasonal family experience.

Check the main eligibility rules

Diagnosis

B-ALL is in scope. B-ALL is childhood cancer and fits the published initiative 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-location rules are not published clearly; confirm with the program.

  • Texas Children's Hospital is shown as a partner, but the current initiative page does not state that treatment there is required.

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.

Documents to prepare

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

Availability and timing

ProgramActive
ApplicationsNot Published
Funding or spaceNot Published
Application windowSeasonal
Last checkedSep 25, 2026
  • The current site says the initiative continues, but does not publish 2026 recipient intake.
  • Christmas-season initiative; no current application window is published.

Limitations and things to confirm

  • The general contact form lets you ask how to take part, but it is not a completed holiday-program nomination.
  • Before planning, ask the foundation whether it can include your child and how the next holiday selection process works.
  • What is the current recipient nomination or application route?
  • What residence or partner-hospital boundary applies?
  • GPT Pro run62 (2026-09-25): How are children chosen for the next Stuff the Sleigh holiday program, and can a parent nominate directly?
  • GPT Pro run62 (2026-09-25): What age, residence or hospital restrictions apply specifically to Stuff the Sleigh?
  • GPT Pro run62 (2026-09-25): What are the next nomination deadline and event dates?

Official sources

Program details were last verified Sep 25, 2026. Availability can change, so check the official program before applying.

Official program