Oncology And Kids Inc

Sibling camp: designed to address the needs of the brothers and sisters of pediatric cancer patients. Siblings often face emotional and psychological challenges while their brother or sister is undergoing cancer treatment. The sibling camp provided a supportive and empathetic environment where siblings between the ages of 8 and 17 could connect with others who shared their experiences. Expenses associated with this program included staffing, camp facilities, counseling services, recreational activities, and educational resources. By addressing the unique needs of siblings, oncology and kids helped to create a more holistic and supportive network for families affected by pediatric cancer.

Day camp: a vital service accomplishment that focused on providing respite and enjoyment for pediatric cancer patients between the ages of 4 and 10 and their families throughout the year. This program allowed children and their families to participate in day-long activities, outings, and therapeutic experiences that helped alleviate the stress and isolation often associated with cancer treatment. Expenses for the day camp program included transportation, camp supplies, staffing, and specialized medical support. The day camp program played a crucial role in improving the overall well-being and resilience of pediatric cancer patients and their families by offering moments of joy and relaxation during their challenging journey.

Family camp and additional shorter (one day or less) programs throughout the year focused on providing respite and enjoyment for pediatric cancer patients, their siblings, parents, relatives, and caregivers.