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

Support organization

Camp Sunshine

Your child and family can join free summer camp, family and sibling retreats, age-based outings and hospital activities. Camp Sunshine also has young-adult programs, scholarships and bereavement support if you live in Georgia or your child is treated there. Start with the New Family form or call the office about a specific program. The 2026 summer sessions have finished, but family and remembrance weekends are scheduled for October.

About this organization

Gives your child with cancer and your family recreation, education and time with other Georgia families who understand childhood cancer.

Free year-round camps, recreation, education, and support for Georgia children with cancer and their families.

Programs that may help

Camps And Retreats

Wishes And Family Experiences

B-ALL in scope Not Published

Regional Family Activities

You get free local outings such as sports events, amusement parks and cultural events, where you can meet others facing childhood cancer near you.

Helps with: Wishes And Family Experiences

Where: GA

Care team must start: No

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Bereavement And Memorial Support

Scholarships And Survivorship

B-ALL in scope Not Published

Sally J. Hale Scholarship Program

If your child is a former camper who survived cancer, they can get a scholarship toward college or technical school tuition, fees or books. They don't say how much they give.

Helps with: Scholarships And Survivorship

Where: GA

Care team must start: No

See eligibility and how to apply →

Official sources

Organization details were last verified Sep 25, 2026. Program availability can change.