Receiving treatment from nationally recognized cancer treatment facility.

Provides flights for cancer patients and bone marrow donors and recipients that are traveling to and from nationally recognized cancer treatment centers within the United States and Canada.

Provides, information and support for parenteral nutrition consumers (HPN or home IV-fed patients) to improve their health and quality of life. Also offers a national list of Donated Equipment and Supplies and virtual support groups.

Children ages 3 - 18.

Grants wishes to children with life-threatening illnesses and assists those experiencing poverty, abuse, or homelessness. Offers funeral cost assistance to families who have lost a child. 

Serves all 50 states, Guam, and Puerto Rico and grants wishes to children in the United States with terminal illnesses or life-threatening medical conditions that create the probability the children will not survive beyond their 18th year.

Children from income-limited families living with a chronic illness, a physical challenge or suffering from the trauma of abuse.

Fulfills dreams and wishes of chronically ill, terminally ill, children with disabilities and abused children. The majority of wishes the Sunshine Foundation fulfills are to visit a Central Florida attraction.

Child [or adult] who is terminally ill or disabled

A wish-granting charity specializing in sending critically ill and disabled youth and disabled veterans on a free outdoor adventure of their dreams.

Provides the public with an easy way to grant wishes to children that are living with chronic illnesses around the world.

Children with life-threatening diseases and life-altering conditions

Provides long term care and a better quality of life for children with cancer and children in need, their families and communities, through financial assistance, education, medical support, therapeutic play and outreach care programs.

Services Include:

• Educational Scholarships for children with cancer
• Free Sports, Arts & Equine Therapy Programs
• Financial support: Emergency, Basic Living, Life Enhancing & Life Saving expenses included.

Provides free wheelchairs to every child, teen and adult worldwide who needs one but has no means to acquire one.

A referral expedites services. May self-refer and be seen in outpatient clinic.

Provides assistance with Durable Medical Equipment including wheelchairs. Inpatient and outpatient services for children with neuromuscular conditions, burn injuries and other specialized health care needs. Serves children in the United States (including Puerto Rico), Canada, and Mexico. 19 locations in the US.

Provides resources and support for individuals and families living with Angelman Syndrome. Offers a Family Resource Team to help find needed resources; educational programs and Angelman Syndrome Resources. 

Angelman Collaborative Research Partnership- notes two studies, one related to identifying biomarkers that could be used to assess the effects of drugs on AS and the other evaluating measures and technologies related to problems areas such as sleep, communication, and brain activity.

Angelman Syndrome Foundation Contact Registry- asks for contact and demographic data for individuals with Angelman syndrome and their families so they can: notify potential participants about Angelman research trials and alert families about recent events and research findings.

Organ and tissue transplant candidates and recipients

Assists patients during their transplant journey with fundraising and financial support.

Provides helpful resources and information to wage earners, their families, the media, employers and anyone concerned about disability and the personal and financial impact it can have.

Provides support services for the families of children afflicted with a wide variety of chronic and/or critical disorders, syndromes and diseases that affect a child's growth. Website includes information on a variety of Endocrine Disorders.

Trains and places monkey helpers to provide daily, in-home assistance to people living with spinal cord injuries or other mobility impairments. Services free of charge to recipients across the nation.

A national program dedicated to the interests of brothers and sisters of people with special health and developmental needs.

Services Include:

• Books and publications
• Online communities for teen and adult siblings
• Workshops and training
• Sibshops

Provide education, research, support and advocacy for hydrocephalus.

Specializing in visiting programs with Therapy Animals, Companion Animals and Social/therapy Animals. Educates healthcare and other professionals; Provides gold standard therapy animal curriculum and training; Empowers individuals with disabilities; Advances knowledge about research.

Prepares and places fully trained dogs with approved disabled recipients.

Types of Assistance Dogs:

• Autism
• Hearing
• Mobility
• Psychiatric Service
• Seizure Alert
• Diabetic Alert

It costs over $38,000 to train and place a Service Dog. Involvement in fundraising is voluntary. No out-of-pocket costs for recipients. 

Dedicated to improving health care transition supports for youth moving into the adult health care system, offers education, resources, tools, and state policy advocacy for youth, families, providers, and states. The Six Core Elements of Health Care Transition 2.0 define the basic components of health care transition support.

See resources on http://gottransition.org