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

Project Angel Hugs

Hospital HUG Program · About this organization

What you get

Seasonal toys, gifts, and themed items during hospital cancer treatment.

How to start

Ask your oncology unit about gift distributions and which items they have.

The details, as published

B-ALL is in scope Automatic Distribution Care team starts the request

Project Angel Hugs delivers seasonal toys, gifts, and themed items to children receiving oncology treatment through its Children's Hospital of Wisconsin partnership; no direct family enrollment route is published.

What help you may get

Camps And Retreats

Hospital HUG Program — camps and retreats

Hospital HUG Program

Amount not published

Household Bills And Cash Assistance

Hospital HUG Program — household bills and cash assistance

Hospital HUG Program

Amount not published

Peer And Emotional Support

Hospital HUG Program — peer and emotional support

Hospital HUG Program

Amount not published

Practical Items And Home Help

Hospital HUG Program — practical items and home help

Hospital HUG Program

Amount not published

Why this may help

Household Bills And Cash Assistance: Seasonal toys and gifts come through the hospital, saving you the cost of buying those items.

Peer And Emotional Support: Seasonal gifts and themed items bring your child personal encouragement during hospital treatment.

Check the main eligibility rules

Diagnosis

B-ALL is in scope. The official program page serves children receiving treatment in oncology units and describes children touched by cancer; pediatric B-ALL is in scope.

Age

The program does not publish an age limit.

Treatment status

Active Treatment

  • Hospital HUGs are delivered to children receiving treatment in oncology units.

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? Yes. Ask your child’s social worker or care team to begin the request.

Who can start: Hospital Representative, Program Staff

  1. The hospital and Project Angel Hugs coordinate seasonal gift delivery; families may ask the oncology unit whether a distribution is scheduled.

Ways to apply or ask

  • Automatic Distribution — Project Angel Hugs delivers gifts through its Children's Hospital of Wisconsin partnership; there is no public family intake for this program.

Documents to prepare

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

Availability and timing

ProgramActive
ApplicationsAutomatic Distribution
Funding or spaceNot Applicable
Application windowNot Published
Last checkedAug 27, 2026
  • Hospital distribution is active through the published Children's Hospital of Wisconsin partnership; no family enrollment or delivery calendar is published.

Limitations and things to confirm

  • Current eligibility, benefit level or contents, geography, timing, documentation, cost, and capacity must be confirmed.
  • Some programs may be seasonally closed, waitlisted, provider-gated, hospital-gated, or past for the current cycle.
  • Confirm current intake and all program-specific operating rules.

Official sources

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

Official program