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Organizations that focus on supporting children with cancer and/or resources, research, and funding for childhood cancer.

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• Alex's Lemonade Stand

  http://www.alexslemonade.org/
  Raises money to fight childhood cancer. Includes history of the little girl who began the effort, how to run a stand, grants given, and sponsors.

• Alliance for Childhood Cancer

  http://www.allianceforchildhoodcancer.org/
  Forum brings together patient, medical, and scientific groups to collaborate on research, education, diagnosis, treatments, and survivorship of children and adolescents.

• Andre Sobel River of Life Foundation

  http://www.andreriveroflife.org/
  Offers financial assistance for single caregivers of children with cancer.

• Angel on my Shoulder

  http://www.angelonmyshoulder.org/
  Provides support, cost free weekend retreats, and camps for kids and teens affected by cancer through a parent, sibling or grandparent.

• Angels of Hope

  http://angelsofhope.org/
  Provides financial and emotional assistance for families of children with cancer. [Michigan]

• Austin's Miracle Fund

  http://austinsmiraclefund.tripod.com/amf/
  Organization created to raise funds for pediatric cancer patients and their families.

• Balding For Dollars

  http://www.baldingfordollars.com/
  Community events in the Vancouver area aimed at raising awareness and support for kids with cancer and blood disorders. [Canada]

• Burger King Cancer Caring Center

  http://www.cancercaring.org/
  Provides free emotional support services to cancer survivors and their loved ones. [Pennsylvania]

• Camp Kesem

  http://campkesem.org/
  Offers recreational camps in the United States for children of parents with cancer. Camp locator, videos, how to volunteer, upcoming events.

• Cancer Fund for Children

  http://www.cancerfundforchildren.com/
  Organisation providing one-to-one and group support for children and families affected by cancer. Includes news, events and a kids' zone.

• Childhood Cancer Lifeline of New Hampshire

  http://www.childhoodcancerlifeline.org/
  Volunteer organization dedicated to helping families cope with pediatric cancer. Lists services, help application form, resource links, and contacts.

• Children's Brain Tumor Foundation

  http://www.childhoodbraintumor.org/
  Non-profit organization founded by families, friends, and physicians to provide support and raise funds for research. Includes details of services, events, and articles.

• Children's Cancer and Leukaemia Movement

  http://www.calmcharity.org/
  Local charity caring for the needs of families with children suffering from cancer or leukaemia within the Swindon health district of Wiltshire, England.

• Children's Cancer Foundation Hong Kong

  http://www.ccf.org.hk/
  Supports children living with cancer, helps doctors gain new cancer-treating skills, and provides upgraded equipment to hospitals in Hong Kong.

• Children's Cancer Fund

  http://www.childrenscancerfund.com/
  Purpose is to promote, foster, and administer financial support for basic scientific and clinical research in childhood cancer. Includes goals, events, services, and news.

• Children's Cancer Research Fund

  http://www.childrenscancer.org/
  Non-profit organization dedicated to providing national support for clinical research in pediatric cancer.

• Children's Leukaemia and Cancer Research Foundation

  http://www.childcancerresearch.com.au/
  Aims include raising funds for cancer research into causes and treatment. [Australia]

• CHOC Childhood Cancer Foundation

  http://www.chocpmb.org.za/
  South African organization which supports parents of children with cancer or life threatening blood disorders. Offers facts, warning signs, a newsletter and a questionnaire.

• CLIC Sargent

  http://www.clicsargent.org.uk/
  Charity caring for children with cancer providing support for families at home and in hospital from the day of diagnosis. News, events, publications and donation page. [UK]

• Cure Childhood Cancer

  http://www.curechildhoodcancer.org/
  Non-profit organization dedicated to conquering pediatric cancer through research and education.

• Emmanuel Cancer Foundation

  http://www.emmanuelcancer.org/
  Non-profit aims to help preserve the quality of life for any New Jersey family whose child has been diagnosed with this condition.

• Families of Children with Cancer

  http://www.fcco.org/
  Devoted to education, support, and advocacy for families living with the effects of childhood cancer. Includes game space for kids, links to children's treatment centers, clinical trials, and resources.

• Hats Off For Thomas Gala

  http://www.itsallaboutkids.info/
  Event by the It's All About Kids non-profit to raise funds to help patients and their families in the northwestern suburban Chicago region.

• Have a Heart Children's Cancer Society

  http://www.haveaheartcharity.org/
  Offers financial assistance for families with children suffering from cancer. Event information, programs, and online donation form provided. [New York]

• Heroes for Children

  http://www.heroesforchildren.org/
  Provides social and financial support for the families of children with cancer in Texas. Events, pictures, and contact information.

• International Confederation of Childhood Cancer Parent Organisations

  http://www.icccpo.org/
  A worldwide organized network of parents who children have with cancer.

• Lennox Children's Cancer Fund

  http://www.lennoxccf.org.uk/
  Provides assistance to the families of children with cancer, and to the hospitals that treat them. History, details of assistance offered, and request for donations. [UK]

• Michael Hoefflin Foundation

  http://www.mhf.org/
  Provides grant funding for innovative pediatric cancer research, programs for outreach and family support, and public education related to childhood cancer.

• Midwest Athletes Against Childhood Cancer

  http://www.maccfund.org/
  Funds research through events and special programs with an aim to find a cure for childhood cancers. Located in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.

• National Childhood Cancer Foundation

  http://www.curesearch.org/
  Supports a network of childhood cancer treatment and research institutions throughout North America.

• Nevada Childhood Cancer Foundation

  http://nvccf.org/
  Organization provides social, emotional, psychological and educational support for families of children with critical illnesses.

• PADRES Contra El Cáncer: Parents Against Cancer

  http://iamhope.org/
  Dedicated to improving the quality of life for Latino children with cancer and their families. Includes history, profiles, image gallery, and resources. [California]

• Pediatric Cancer Research Foundation

  http://www.pcrf-kids.org/
  Committed to the improved care, quality of life and survival of children with malignant diseases. Includes information, research highlights, stories of children, events, and news.

• Ride for Our Cancer Kids

  http://www.rockride.com/
  Join the ROCK Ride and help raise awareness and funds for Pediatric Cancer Research. [Canada]

• Snowdrop Foundation

  http://www.snowdropfoundation.org/
  Non-profit provides inspiration to newly diagnosed childhood cancer patients through volunteer childhood cancer survivors. Patient photos and stories, events list, and information provided. [Texas]

• Special Love

  http://www.speciallove.org/
  Offers support and resources for children with cancer in the Virginia, Maryland and Metropolitan D.C. areas.

• The Blue Butterfly Fund

  http://www.bluebutterflyfund.org/
  Non-profit offers financial, emotional and spiritual support to families who have a child with cancer. Located in Millmont, Pennsylvania.

• The Buddy Pal for Life Fund

  http://www.thebuddypalforlifefund.org/
  Non-profit fund in memory of Zachary Windle to provide Hope Packages to newly diagnosed cancer patients at The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia.

• The Cam Neely Foundation

  http://www.camneelyfoundation.org/
  Provides programs and housing for families of pediatric cancer patients at New England Medical Center. [Massachusetts]

• The Children's Cancer Foundation

  http://www.childrenscancerfoundation.org/
  About the organization and information and resources on childhood cancer.

• The Children's Cause

  http://www.childrenscause.org/
  Dedicated to accelerating discovery and improving access to innovative, safer and effective treatments for childhood cancer through advocacy and education.

• The Honeysuckle Foundation

  http://www.honeysucklefoundation.org/
  Dedicated to helping families of children with cancer. Affiliated with the North Shore University Hospital in Manhasset, New York.

• The Jimmy Fund

  http://www.jimmyfund.org/
  Supporting the fight against cancer in children and adults at Boston's Dana-Farber Cancer Institute.

• The Jonathan Cancer Fund

  http://www.jonathancancerfund.org/
  Non-profit provides financial assistance for families of children treated in Onondaga County, New York.

• The Melonhead Foundation

  http://www.melonhead.org/
  Arizona-based non-profit organization provides financial resources for natural healing modalities in childhood cancer, and offers access to Camp Wannahealyah.

• The Rally Foundation

  http://www.rallyfoundation.org/
  Benefiting childhood cancer research. Located in Roswell, Georgia.

• The Sunshine Kids

  http://www.sunshinekids.org/
  Dedicated to providing activities, trips, and events for young cancer patients. Includes lists, participating hospitals by state, newsletter, and how to help.

• The Tommy Fund for Childhood Cancer

  http://www.tommyfund.org/
  Provides emotional, educational, medical, and recreational support to children with cancer and their families through the Yale-New Haven Children’s Hospital. [Connecticut]

• The Valerie Fund

  http://www.thevaleriefund.org/
  Organization that provides health care, including medical treatment, counseling and child development activities, for children with cancer and blood disorders. [New Jersey]

• Tomorrows Children's Fund

  http://www.tcfkid.org/
  Fund raising organization that helps finance research and treatment initiatives for treating children with various forms of cancer. [New Jersey]

• Zac's Legacy Foundation

  http://www.zacslegacyfoundation.org/
  Providing financial assistance to families enduring the struggles of childhood cancer. Located in Colorado.

• Zichron Shlome Refuah Fund

  http://www.zsrf.org/
  An organization that supports children who have been stricken with cancer, and their families.

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