Written by a parent, not a doctor. Nothing here is medical advice.
Support organization
Childhood Cancer Lifeline of New Hampshire connects families with emotional guidance, grocery and gas support, hospital meal help, emergency-bill assistance, school technology, survivor programs, and family experiences. Family Services covers children from birth through age 19 who live in New Hampshire regardless of treatment location, plus Vermont residents receiving cancer care in New Hampshire. Families can enroll through a public Family Services form, while several survivor and seasonal programs require direct contact for current-cycle details. Emergency Fund requests need an existing Family Services file, treatment-status documentation, and a bill, and awards are discretionary and generally paid to the vendor. Camp and survivor programs have distinct age, geography, schedule, and access rules, so they are represented separately.
Empowers families coping with childhood cancer through knowledge, resources, practical assistance, and hope.
New Hampshire and qualifying Vermont childhood-cancer family support spanning practical aid, emergency bills, laptops, survivor assistance, and family events.
Financial help after your child dies. The amount and covered expenses are not published. Ask.
Helps with: Bereavement And Memorial Support, Household Bills And Cash Assistance
Where: NH, VT
Care team must start: No
$500–$2,500 for university, college, technical school, or vocational school.
Helps with: Scholarships And Survivorship, School And Learning
Where: NH, VT
Care team must start: No
A graduation brunch where you can celebrate your child finishing high school after cancer.
Helps with: Scholarships And Survivorship, Wishes And Family Experiences
Where: NH, VT
Care team must start: No
Family camp with lodging, meals, activities, and an on-call medical professional.
Helps with: Camps And Retreats, Wishes And Family Experiences
Where: No published residence restriction
Care team must start: No
Payment of an unexpected bill while your child is in active treatment. The amount is not published. Ask.
Helps with: Household Bills And Cash Assistance
Where: NH, VT
Care team must start: No
Grocery certificates, gas cards, hospital meal vouchers, and other help during treatment. Amounts are not published. Ask.
Helps with: Household Bills And Cash Assistance, Meals And Food, Practical Items And Home Help, Travel And Transportation
Where: NH, VT
Care team must start: No
Someone to listen and help you find medical resources, understand insurance, and help siblings cope.
Helps with: Navigation Guides And Advocacy, Peer And Emotional Support
Where: NH, VT
Care team must start: No
A new laptop, carrying bag, wireless mouse, software, and a four-year warranty to help your child stay connected with school and family.
Helps with: Practical Items And Home Help, School And Learning
Where: NH, VT
Care team must start: No
A new laptop at high-school graduation.
Helps with: Practical Items And Home Help, Scholarships And Survivorship, School And Learning
Where: NH, VT
Care team must start: No
Assistive technology, other approved expenses, tutoring, and vocational rehabilitation expenses. The amount isn't published. Ask.
Helps with: Practical Items And Home Help, Scholarships And Survivorship, School And Learning
Where: NH, VT
Care team must start: No
Organization details were last verified Aug 24, 2026. Program availability can change.
