Our Impact
Every Gift Creates a Ripple
Every gift fuels comfort kits, milestone celebrations, and research that pushes childhood cancer care forward. We track the ripple effects of hope and share them openly.
Hope Across America
Every light is a family
Each glowing light marks a state where children fighting cancer, and the families beside them, have turned to this community for hope boxes, direct support, or milestone celebrations.
- 329
- Families Supported
- 50+
- Volunteers
- 44
- Hospitals Connected
- 25
- States Reached
Map of the United States. California: 2 families given financial assistance. Oregon: 1 family given financial assistance, 1 milestone gift celebrated. Washington: 16 families given financial assistance, 281 children given hope boxes, 16 milestone gifts celebrated. Arizona: 1 family given financial assistance. New Mexico: 2 families given financial assistance. Hawaii: 2 families given financial assistance, 2 milestone gifts celebrated. Texas: 3 families given financial assistance. Kansas: walking beside families here. Oklahoma: walking beside families here. Missouri: walking beside families here. Wisconsin: 2 families given financial assistance. Louisiana: 2 families given financial assistance. Illinois: 2 families given financial assistance, 1 milestone gift celebrated. Alabama: 2 families given financial assistance, 1 milestone gift celebrated. Tennessee: 1 family given financial assistance. Kentucky: 1 family given financial assistance. Michigan: 1 family given financial assistance. Ohio: 2 families given financial assistance. Georgia: 2 families given financial assistance. North Carolina: walking beside families here. Virginia: 3 families given financial assistance. Maryland: 1 family given financial assistance. New Jersey: walking beside families here. Massachusetts: 2 families given financial assistance. Maine: walking beside families here.
Hover or tap a light to see its state. Bigger lights mean more families reached.
Moments of Joy
Milestones Worth Celebrating
Each card is a real celebration from our records, shown as just the moment and the month.
18 milestones celebrated with families so far.
Care Network
44 Hospitals Connected
Social workers and child life teams at children's hospitals help us find the families who need support, including:
- Seattle Children's Hospital
- Mary Bridge Children's Hospital
- Children's Hospital of Orange County
- Cook Children's Medical Center
- Kapiolani Medical Center
- UC Davis Comprehensive Cancer Center
- St. Jude Children's Research Hospital
- Texas Children's Hospital
- USA Children's & Women's Hospital
- and more
Where Your Gift Goes
What We Fund
1 in 263 children in the US will be diagnosed with cancer. Each loses up to 70 years of life. Lifetime family cost can exceed $833K. Your gift changes that.
Gifts & Comfort
Custom care packages, blankets, and toys tailored to each child's interests.
Milestones
Birthday surprises, treatment bell celebrations, and sibling shout-outs.
Family Support
Meal gift cards, gas stipends, and connection to resources.
Research & Grants
Seed funding for promising pediatric cancer studies and quality-of-life innovations.
Family Voices
Testimonials
Thank you so much for stopping by, my little sister was very excited with the Hope Box. It really means a lot when you spend a lot of your time in hospitals and clinicals. I really appreciate you guys took your time to come and meet her. Your kind letter left me with no words and in tears, but most of all with hope. We appreciate the love support during D’s battle.
D's Family • B-ALL Leukemia • Wenatchee, WA
We don’t know how we can thank you right now, but we wanted to share how much we appreciate your organization. Your wonderful organization brought comfort and courage to our daughter when she was scared.
Angel's Family • Nephroblastoma • Tacoma, WA
Thank you so much for the care package. It felt like Christmas came early 😊
Mary Bridge Children's Patient • Tacoma, WA
Thank you so much for the meal gift card. It was a blessing during a difficult time.
Sunshine's Family • Ewing Sarcoma • Seattle, WA
Thank you for your support to help our family. I want you to know that you are greatly appreciated.
River's Family • Rhabdomyosarcoma • Olympia, WA
Thank you!! We received most of other organization's support early in treatment, and it's waned significantly this year. Thanks for caring and helping families like ours.
Max's Family • lymphoblastic leukemia • Lynnwood
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Every dollar funds comfort kits, family meals, transport, and research for children fighting cancer.