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Heroes for Children

Laptops for Love · About this organization

What you get

A laptop your child can keep for school, activities, and staying connected during treatment.

How to start

Your social worker sends the referral.

The details, as published

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

Laptops for Love gives one new, unused laptop to a school-aged Texas cancer patient age 7 or older who is undergoing treatment and is recommended by a partner-hospital social worker. The laptop belongs to the child without strings attached and can support school, social connection, and activities during treatment; no deadline, capacity, repeat rule, or current distribution schedule is published.

What help you may get

Peer And Emotional Support

Laptops for Love — peer and emotional support

Laptops for Love gives one new, unused laptop to a school-aged Texas cancer patient age 7 or older who is undergoing treatment and is recommended by a partner-hospital social worker. The laptop belongs to the child without strings attached and can support school, social connection, and activities during treatment; no deadline, capacity, repeat rule, or current distribution schedule is published.

Amount not published

Practical Items And Home Help

Laptops for Love — practical items and home help

Laptops for Love gives one new, unused laptop to a school-aged Texas cancer patient age 7 or older who is undergoing treatment and is recommended by a partner-hospital social worker. The laptop belongs to the child without strings attached and can support school, social connection, and activities during treatment; no deadline, capacity, repeat rule, or current distribution schedule is published.

Amount not published

School And Learning

Laptops for Love — school and learning

Laptops for Love gives one new, unused laptop to a school-aged Texas cancer patient age 7 or older who is undergoing treatment and is recommended by a partner-hospital social worker. The laptop belongs to the child without strings attached and can support school, social connection, and activities during treatment; no deadline, capacity, repeat rule, or current distribution schedule is published.

Amount not published

Check the main eligibility rules

Diagnosis

B-ALL is in scope. A Texas partner-hospital patient age 7 or older undergoing B-ALL treatment can fit the cancer and referral rules.

Age

Age 7 to no published upper limit, measured at application.

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 in: Published treatment-location area.

Where the service, camp, stay, or experience happens
  • Texas — Texas — Texas

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. Ask the child's partner-hospital social worker about a recommendation to Heroes for Children.

Ways to apply or ask

  • Hospital Workflow

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 windowRolling
Last checkedAug 24, 2026

Limitations and things to confirm

  • Capacity, award frequency, repeat rule, documents, and schedule are not published.
  • What capacity and repeat rules apply?

Official sources

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

Official program