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Support organization
The Baby Sharon Fund helps families of children with serious or catastrophic illnesses pay selected nonmedical expenses and obtain needed resources or equipment. A hospital social worker or other medical professional submits the request, and approved payments go to agencies or service providers rather than directly to the family. Assistance is reviewed case by case, generally at a monthly council meeting, and depends on family need and available funds.
Provides the family assistance described in the organization's verified program pages.
Arkansas state-created grant program helping families of children with catastrophic illnesses meet nonmedical hardship through hospital-submitted, vendor-paid assistance.
Help with travel, lodging, foreclosure or utility shutoff prevention, equipment, services and other illness costs so you can stay at your child's bedside. The amount isn't published. Ask.
Helps with: Household Bills And Cash Assistance, Lodging Near Treatment, Practical Items And Home Help, Travel And Transportation
Where: AR
Care team must start: Yes
Resource Directory
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Topics: advocacy, financial assistance, housing, medical help, prescriptions, transportation, wishes
Organization details were last verified Aug 24, 2026. Program availability can change.
