Helping Families Facing Childhood Cancer - Donate or Get Support
Discover how Parker Project provides financial assistance, housing support, and help with essential living expenses for families with children battling cancer across the USA.
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Financial Relief
We provide critical financial aid to ease the burden of medical expenses and living costs for families.
Stable Housing Solutions
Our housing support services ensure families can maintain a safe and stable home environment during treatment.
Reliable Transportation Aid
We offer transportation assistance to ensure families can access necessary medical care and support services.
Daily Necessities Coverage
Our comprehensive support includes help with groceries and utilities to relieve everyday stressors.
Housing Assistance for Families Battling Childhood Cancer
At Parker Project, we recognize that 90% of families must travel for their child’s cancer treatment, often forcing parents to reduce work hours or leave their jobs entirely. This financial strain can be overwhelming.
Our housing assistance for cancer patients is designed to ease that burden by covering essential housing costs and helping families maintain stability during a highly stressful time. We provide financial support for rent, mortgage payments, utility bills, and short-term accommodations, allowing families to focus on what matters most: their child's recovery. We
How Our Housing Assistance Helps:
- Covers rent or mortgage payments during treatment
- Helps pay utility bills for families facing reduced income
- Provides support for hotel stays or temporary housing near treatment centers
- Reduces the financial toll of extended travel and time away from home
- Allows parents to focus on care and well-being, not housing stress
Medical Cost Assistance for Families Facing Pediatric Cancer
The average cost of childhood cancer treatment exceeds $450,000, not including the additional out-of-pocket expenses families often face. This staggering amount is more than six times the average household income in the U.S.
As parents spend more time at hospitals and less time at work, the financial strain can quickly become overwhelming. At Parker Project, we’re here to help bridge the gap where insurance falls short. Our pediatric cancer financial assistance programs are designed to ease the burden of treatment-related expenses, so families can focus on their child's recovery, not the bills.
How Our Medical Cost Assistance Helps:
- Support with uncovered treatment costs and hospital bills
- Assistance with medical supplies, prescriptions, and co-pays
- Financial relief for outpatient care, labs, and diagnostics
- Coverage for travel-related medical appointments when applicable
- Guidance and advocacy for navigating medical billing and insurance gaps
Transportation Assistance for Families Facing Childhood Cancer
Reliable transportation is critical for families navigating a child’s cancer treatment. With rising expenses and reduced income, many families struggle to cover costs like auto loans, insurance, repairs, or long-distance travel.
Missed appointments due to a lack of money for transportation can delay care and add unnecessary stress during an already overwhelming time. Parker Project provides financial assistance for medical bills for cancer patients to ensure families can safely and consistently access medical appointments, including local visits and long-distance treatment with specialists.
How Our Transportation Assistance Helps:
- Covers auto loan and insurance payments during treatment
- Provides funding for essential car repairs and maintenance
- Assists with flights and travel for out-of-state appointments
- Supports transportation to recurring doctor and hospital visits
- Reduces travel-related stress so families can focus on healing
Support for Gas and Groceries During Pediatric Cancer Care
Families with children battling cancer often face overwhelming financial challenges. Rising fuel and food costs, combined with frequent travel for treatment and time away from home, make it difficult to cover even the most basic necessities. These added burdens can severely impact a family’s ability to focus on their child’s care.
Parker Project provides financial assistance for cancer patients' families to ensure families have reliable access to food and fuel during treatment. Our support helps ease the pressure of daily expenses, allowing families to focus on what truly matters. Being there for their child.
How Our Gas & Grocery Assistance Helps:
- Gas cards to cover travel to medical appointments and treatments
- Grocery vouchers for nutritious meals and essential supplies
- Support for food expenses while away from home during treatment
- Reduced stress from day-to-day living costs
- Access to community partners and resources for ongoing support
Why Parker Project Is Here for Families When It Matters Most
At Parker Project, we believe every family facing childhood cancer deserves a helping hand and a strong, compassionate community. Our mission is to ease the financial burden experienced by families so they can focus fully on their child’s care and overall quality of life.
We provide more than just assistance we offer trust, support, and a sense of belonging during one of life’s most difficult journeys. Choosing Parker Project means becoming part of a community that stands with you every step of the way.
Why Families Trust Parker Project:
- Focused mission to reduce financial stress during cancer treatment
- Comprehensive support for essential living and medical expenses
- Emotional, social, and community-based support services
- Trusted guidance and transparent communication throughout your journey
- A caring, connected community that puts families first
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Parker Project’s mission is to help alleviate the financial burdens experienced by families battling childhood cancer, allowing them to focus on their child’s quality of life. Together, we can bring hope and relief to those who need it most.