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

Greater Salina Community Foundation

Women Helping Women Fund · About this organization

What you get

Examples include documents, car or home repair, dental care, and tuition assistance; ongoing bills, debt, attorney fees, and already-rendered services are excluded. The amount isn't published. Ask.

How to start

Your social worker sends the referral.

Good to know

  • Six annual deadlines are January 5, March 5, May 5, July 5, September 5, and November 5.

The details, as published

B-ALL is in scope Call To Confirm Care team starts the request

Approved partner agencies may request up to $1,000 for a woman in Saline County to resolve a one-time crisis or provide a practical hand up. Examples include documents, car or home repair, dental care, and tuition assistance; ongoing bills, debt, attorney fees, and already-rendered services are excluded.

What help you may get

Household Bills And Cash Assistance

Women Helping Women Fund — household bills and cash assistance

Approved partner agencies may request up to $1,000 for a woman in Saline County to resolve a one-time crisis or provide a practical hand up. Examples include documents, car or home repair, dental care, and tuition assistance; ongoing bills, debt, attorney fees, and already-rendered services are excluded.

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

No specific treatment status is published.

Where you live and where your child is treated

Where your family lives

You must live in: Saline County.

Where your child is treated

No treatment-location restriction is published.

How to get started

Set up the ask for my care team

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.

  1. Contact an approved partner agency; individuals cannot apply directly.
  2. The partner agency submits the request by the published cycle deadline.

Ways to apply or ask

  • Phone · Open form or page · 785-452-7102 — Tammy Walker Cancer Center is the cancer-focused partner listed by GSCF; families may instead contact another listed partner agency.
  • Email · Open form or page · ssherode@srhc.com — Stephanie Sherode at Tammy Walker Cancer Center is listed on the current official partner-agency page.
  • Online Portal · Open form or page — The partner agency, not the individual applicant, uses the grant process.

Documents to prepare

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

Availability and timing

ProgramActive
ApplicationsCall To Confirm
Funding or spaceNot Published
Application windowNot Published · deadline Sep 5, 2026
Last checkedAug 24, 2026
  • Six annual deadlines are January 5, March 5, May 5, July 5, September 5, and November 5.

Limitations and things to confirm

No additional limitations are published.

  • Confirm documents, cancer-related expense fit, repeat rules, decision time, payee, and funding.
  • What partner-only questions, documents, narratives, signatures, attestations, award notice, payment, and follow-up fields are required for the current Women Helping Women application?

Official sources

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

Official program