B-ALL in scope Not Published
Airfare Assistance
Airline travel for your child and family when treatment requires a trip to Oahu or the mainland.
Helps with: Travel And Transportation
Where: HI
Care team must start: Yes
Support organization
HUGS
HUGS serves Hawaii-resident families with a child from birth through age 21 whose physician verifies a life-threatening illness, expressly including cancer. In addition to fund-dependent medical airfare, the current program tree includes Ho‘okele navigation, hospital outreach, monthly respite, family events, parent peer gatherings, SibCamp, and the Kōkua Kupboard. Families enroll once and contact family services for current component details.
About this organization
Provides the family assistance described in the organization's verified program pages.
Hawaii airfare, case management, hospital outreach, respite, family events, parent peer support, sibling camp, and practical supplies for families of children with life-threatening illness.
Programs that may help
Travel And Transportation
Wishes And Family Experiences
B-ALL in scope Call To Confirm
Family Events
Recreation and events where you can spend time with other parents and children facing serious illness.
Helps with: Wishes And Family Experiences
Where: HI
Care team must start: No
B-ALL in scope Call To Confirm
Monthly Respite
Respite activities that give you a break while your child spends time with others.
Helps with: Wishes And Family Experiences
Where: HI
Care team must start: No
Navigation Guides And Advocacy
B-ALL in scope Call To Confirm
Ho‘okele Case Management
Help finding benefits and services and working through practical and emotional needs.
Helps with: Navigation Guides And Advocacy
Where: HI
Care team must start: No
Practical Items And Home Help
B-ALL in scope Call To Confirm
Hospital Outreach
Encouragement, information, and connections with family services during your child’s hospital stay.
Helps with: Practical Items And Home Help
Where: HI
Care team must start: No
B-ALL in scope Call To Confirm
Kōkua Kupboard
Practical goods and household supplies. The items and quantities are not published. Ask.
Helps with: Practical Items And Home Help
Where: HI
Care team must start: No
Peer And Emotional Support
B-ALL in scope Call To Confirm
Parent Peer Support Gatherings
Time with other parents and caregivers raising a child with a life-threatening illness.
Helps with: Peer And Emotional Support
Where: HI
Care team must start: No
Camps And Retreats
B-ALL in scope Call To Confirm
SibCamp
Camp activities and time with other siblings who understand serious childhood illness.
Helps with: Camps And Retreats
Where: HI
Care team must start: No
Official sources
Organization details were last verified Aug 24, 2026. Program availability can change.
- Family Events · checked Aug 24, 2026
- HUGS official website · checked Aug 24, 2026
- HUGS official website · checked Aug 24, 2026