Back-to-School Bash
A seasonal gathering with school-related help and a chance to meet others.
Helps with: Wishes And Family Experiences
Where: Local rules apply
Care team must start: No
Written by a parent, not a doctor. Nothing here is medical advice.
Support organization
The Tommy Fund’s Fund for Families directly pays approved rent, mortgage, utility, car-payment, and other needs for pediatric hematology and oncology patients receiving care in its Yale New Haven–affiliated network. The official page names the New Haven and Trumbull centers and other locations in Connecticut, New York, and Rhode Island. A parent or guardian completes the application with bills and returns it through the child’s social worker; the organization says applications are reviewed weekly.
Provides the family assistance described in the organization's verified program pages.
The Tommy Fund’s Fund for Families directly pays approved rent, mortgage, utility, car-payment, and other needs for pediatric hematology and oncology patients receiving care in its Yale New Haven–affiliated network. The official page names.
A seasonal gathering with school-related help and a chance to meet others.
Helps with: Wishes And Family Experiences
Where: Local rules apply
Care team must start: No
Help with a recurring sports experience for registered children affected by cancer.
Helps with: Wishes And Family Experiences
Where: Local rules apply
Care team must start: No
Help with car payments, mortgage, other approved family needs, rent and utilities.
Helps with: Household Bills And Cash Assistance, Meals And Food, Travel And Transportation
Where: Local rules apply
Care team must start: Yes
Long-term follow-up, education and connection after childhood cancer.
Helps with: Scholarships And Survivorship
Where: Local rules apply
Care team must start: No
Help coordinating your child's return to school and explaining their needs.
Helps with: School And Learning
Where: Local rules apply
Care team must start: No
Help with schoolwork while your child receives cancer treatment.
Helps with: School And Learning
Where: Local rules apply
Care team must start: No
Organization details were last verified Aug 24, 2026. Program availability can change.