Project Sunshine
Kits for Play · About this organization
What you get
An activity kit for your child with supplies for creative play during a hospital stay.
How to start
Ask your hospital’s child life team whether it has Project Sunshine activity kits for your child.
Good to know
- The hospital can help choose a suitable activity for your child.
The details, as published
Your child gets activities to do during a hospital stay. Kit choices include creative projects for different interests.
What help you may get
Practical Items And Home Help
Activity kit
Your child can receive supplies for a project such as a puzzle or a scrapbook.
Amount not published
Check the main eligibility rules
Diagnosis
B-ALL is in scope. Published diagnosis scope "mixed_clinical_population"; GPT Pro intake run05 read B-ALL as eligible.
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.
- Site publishes no residence rule; kits reach children through partner medical facilities "all around the US and Canada".
Where your child is treated
Treatment-location rules are not published clearly; confirm with the program.
- The programme does not publish which hospitals take part; ask.
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.
- Your hospital checks which Project Sunshine activities it can arrange for your family.
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
| Program | Active |
|---|---|
| Applications | Hospital Mediated |
| Funding or space | Not Published |
| Application window | Not Published |
| Last checked | Sep 26, 2026 |
- Kits are packed by volunteers and sent to partner medical facilities, where staff hand them to pediatric patients; families cannot order kits directly.
Limitations and things to confirm
No additional limitations are published.
- Does your treating facility currently have this activity, and how does it select participants?
Official sources
Program details were last verified Sep 26, 2026. Availability can change, so check the official program before applying.
- projectsunshine.org/program-partners · checked Sep 25, 2026
- projectsunshine.org/medical-facility-partnership · checked Sep 25, 2026
- projectsunshine.org/about · checked Sep 25, 2026
- projectsunshine.org/kits-for-play · checked Sep 25, 2026