HopeKids
HopeDay Program · About this organization
What you get
Free family outings to sports, concerts, theater, museums, zoos, and other events.
How to start
Fill in the family application and arrange medical confirmation. Watch for event invitations after registration.
Good to know
- You give transportation and may pay optional parking, food, or souvenir costs.
- Event dates and availability are shared with you once you're registered.
The details, as published
HopeDay provides recurring free whole-family outings such as sporting events, concerts, theater, museums, zoos, and circus visits. Registered families receive invitations through their chapter; families generally provide their own transportation, and optional parking, food, or souvenirs may still cost money.
What help you may get
Camps And Retreats
HopeDay Program — camps and retreats
HopeDay provides recurring free whole-family outings such as sporting events, concerts, theater, museums, zoos, and circus visits. Registered families receive invitations through their chapter; families generally provide their own transportation, and optional parking, food, or souvenirs may still cost money.
Amount not published
Peer And Emotional Support
HopeDay Program — peer and emotional support
HopeDay provides recurring free whole-family outings such as sporting events, concerts, theater, museums, zoos, and circus visits. Registered families receive invitations through their chapter; families generally provide their own transportation, and optional parking, food, or souvenirs may still cost money.
Amount not published
Wishes And Family Experiences
HopeDay Program — wishes and family experiences
HopeDay provides recurring free whole-family outings such as sporting events, concerts, theater, museums, zoos, and circus visits. Registered families receive invitations through their chapter; families generally provide their own transportation, and optional parking, food, or souvenirs may still cost money.
Amount not published
Check the main eligibility rules
Diagnosis
B-ALL is in scope. Cancer is an explicit qualifying diagnosis for a child age 0–18, including applications through two years after treatment.
Age
Age 0 to age 18, measured at application.
- The 0–18 rule applies when first applying; approved families may remain after the child turns 18.
Treatment status
Active Treatment, Maintenance Treatment, Within One Year Post Treatment, Post Treatment
- Cancer applications are accepted through two years after treatment ends; later exceptions may be considered for significant treatment-related effects or complications.
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
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.
- Complete physician-supported eligibility review and family registration.
- Submit the parent or guardian application.
- Watch for chapter event invitations.
Ways to apply or ask
- Online Portal · Open form or page
- Online Portal
- Web 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 |
- Event dates and availability are shared with registered families.
Limitations and things to confirm
- Families provide transportation and may pay optional parking, food, or souvenir costs.
- Precise chapter boundaries and invitation-selection rules are not published.
- What capacity and selection rules apply to individual HopeDay invitations?
Official sources
Program details were last verified Aug 24, 2026. Availability can change, so check the official program before applying.
- HopeCommunity Program · checked Aug 24, 2026
- HopeCommunity Program · checked Aug 24, 2026