JCF Connects
A confidential conversation by phone, text, email, or video with a patient, survivor, or family member who understands leukemia.
Helps with: Navigation Guides And Advocacy
Where: Local rules apply
Care team must start: No
Written by a parent, not a doctor. Nothing here is medical advice.
Support organization
U.S. leukemia patients in treatment or follow-up may apply for a small grant, with priority and higher awards for acute AML/ALL patients ages 15–39. JCF Connects offers informal confidential peer connection, while the public resource pages help families find outside financial aid, lodging, and support.
Reduces financial and logistical barriers to leukemia care while supporting high-risk leukemia research.
Volunteer-run Florida nonprofit providing national leukemia financial grants, informal peer connection, and curated financial, lodging, veteran, and educational resources.
A confidential conversation by phone, text, email, or video with a patient, survivor, or family member who understands leukemia.
Helps with: Navigation Guides And Advocacy
Where: Local rules apply
Care team must start: No
Awards of $100, $250, $500, $750, or $1,000 for care, medicines, copays, insurance, travel, tolls, parking, lodging, rent, mortgage, utilities, food, and other related costs. Ask which applies.
Helps with: Household Bills And Cash Assistance, Lodging Near Treatment, Meals And Food, Medical And Insurance Costs, Travel And Transportation
Where: No published residence restriction
Care team must start: No
Guide
Sequenced checklist directing leukemia families through JCF and outside national, local, rent, travel, and transplant assistance options.
Topics: application planning, financial aid
Educational Toolkit
Patient-authored orientation and education hub covering diagnosis, care-team questions, leukemia types, AYA concerns, and transplant decisions, including a downloadable first-appointment checklist. It is informational and not medical advice.
Topics: AYA, first appointment, leukemia education, transplant
Resource Directory
City- and cancer-center-organized list of hospitality houses and lodging options; most require hospital referral.
Topics: hospital referral, treatment lodging
Resource Directory
State-by-state directory including DC and Puerto Rico with geography, focus, assistance, and links.
Topics: financial aid, state resources
Resource Directory
Audience-specific directory for patients or caregivers with military connections, covering emergency aid, coordination, housing, and medical travel.
Topics: military families, travel and housing, veterans
Organization details were last verified Aug 24, 2026. Program availability can change.