BRASS Camp
Camp for siblings and bereaved siblings.
Helps with: Camps And Retreats
Where: Local rules apply
Care team must start: No
Written by a parent, not a doctor. Nothing here is medical advice.
Support organization
Special Love runs distinct patient, sibling, survivor, young-adult, caregiver, and whole-family programs with different ages, dates, and registration routes. Several 2026 cycles are already past or closed; upcoming Williamsburg, Octoberfest, young-adult, parent, and holiday activities still have incomplete registration details, so families should confirm before planning.
Provides a community of support for children with cancer and their families.
Mid-Atlantic childhood-cancer nonprofit offering emergency aid, camps, family weekends, virtual programs, scholarships, peer support, young-adult and caregiver activities.
Camp for siblings and bereaved siblings.
Helps with: Camps And Retreats
Where: Local rules apply
Care team must start: No
A camp weekend for siblings, including bereaved siblings.
Helps with: Camps And Retreats
Where: Local rules apply
Care team must start: No
Residential camp for children affected by cancer.
Helps with: Camps And Retreats
Where: Local rules apply
Care team must start: No
A family weekend planned for October 9–11, 2026.
Helps with: Camps And Retreats
Where: Local rules apply
Care team must start: No
A getaway for parents and caregivers planned for November 7–8, 2026.
Helps with: Camps And Retreats
Where: Local rules apply
Care team must start: No
A winter family weekend through Special Love.
Helps with: Camps And Retreats
Where: Local rules apply
Care team must start: No
Camp activities brought to the hospital for children who cannot attend residential camp.
Helps with: Camps And Retreats
Where: Local rules apply
Care team must start: Yes
A day retreat for cancer survivors at Robinson Nature Center.
Helps with: Camps And Retreats, Scholarships And Survivorship
Where: Local rules apply
Care team must start: No
Up to $500 once for nonparticipants or $2,000 a year for participants, for rent, mortgage, utility shutoff prevention, treatment-related car repairs, funeral costs and other emergency living needs.
Helps with: Bereavement And Memorial Support, Household Bills And Cash Assistance, Travel And Transportation
Where: Local rules apply
Care team must start: Yes
A virtual group where you can connect with other young adult cancer survivors.
Helps with: Peer And Emotional Support, Scholarships And Survivorship
Where: Local rules apply
Care team must start: No
Virtual activities and a chance to connect with others affected by childhood cancer.
Helps with: Peer And Emotional Support, Wishes And Family Experiences
Where: Local rules apply
Care team must start: No
A family holiday party planned for December 6, 2026.
Helps with: Wishes And Family Experiences
Where: DC, MD, VA
Care team must start: No
A day of activities for parents; the last listed event was April 11, 2026.
Helps with: Wishes And Family Experiences
Where: DC, MD, VA
Care team must start: No
A day together for your family; the last listed event was May 9, 2026.
Helps with: Wishes And Family Experiences
Where: DC, MD, VA
Care team must start: No
A family day with activities for younger children; the last listed event was June 6, 2026.
Helps with: Wishes And Family Experiences
Where: DC, MD, VA
Care team must start: No
A family day for your child, siblings, and your family, planned for September 12, 2026. Ask where it will be held.
Helps with: Wishes And Family Experiences
Where: DC, MD, VA
Care team must start: No
Up to $2,000 in a sibling scholarship.
Helps with: Scholarships And Survivorship, School And Learning
Where: Local rules apply
Care team must start: No
$500 sibling scholarship.
Helps with: Scholarships And Survivorship, School And Learning
Where: Local rules apply
Care team must start: No
Survivor scholarships have previously ranged from $1,000 to $3,500. Ask about the next award amount.
Helps with: Scholarships And Survivorship, School And Learning
Where: Local rules apply
Care team must start: No
Free matching with another person in the cancer community for peer connection.
Helps with: Navigation Guides And Advocacy
Where: Local rules apply
Care team must start: No
Guide
Program preparation and access guidance for Special Love camp families.
Topics: childhood cancer support, program navigation
Resource Directory
Curated family-support links and referrals; external providers require independent verification.
Topics: childhood cancer support, program navigation
Organization details were last verified Aug 24, 2026. Program availability can change.