Bear Empowerment

Each year, support service grants are awarded across the nation to pediatric oncology facilities and organizations for programs or projects that directly impacts patients, their families and hospital facilities.

2012 Grants

**Guidelines and application for Bear Empowerment (support service) funding are available HERE. Deadline is April 6, 2012.

 

2010 - 2011 Fiscal Year Funding

  

Advocate Hope Children’s Hospital

- Oak Lawn, IL

Bear Hugs Teen Oncology Support Group

 

Advocate Lutheran General Children’s Hospital

- Park Ridge, IL

Helping Hands Program

 

Be The Match Foundation

- Minneapolis, MN

Transplant Grants for Kids

 

Beads of Courage, Inc.

- Tucson, TX

Beads From A Distance Program

 

BI-LO Charities Children’s Cancer Center

- Greenville, SC

Support Groups, Sibling Day & School Intervention Program

 

Cancer Center for Kids @ Winthrop University Medical Center

- Mineola, NY

Music Appreciation Program


Candlelighters Childhood Cancer Foundation of Nevada - Las Vegas, NV

Travel for Treatment Program

 

Children’s Cancer Connection 

- Des Moines, IA

Care Partners Program


Children's Cancer Research Fund

- Minneapolis, MN

Care Partners Program

 

Children’s Hospital at Montefiore 

- Bronx, NY

Child Life Program

           













 

Children’s Hospital Foundation 

benefiting Kosair Children’s Hospital 

- Louisville, KY

Pediatric Cancer Coping & Distraction Program


Children’s Medical Center Foundation of Central Texas - Austin, TX

Hungry Bunch Teen Program


CHOC Foundation - Orange County, CA

Adolescent & Young Adult Oncology Program


Comer Children’s Hospital at the University of Chicago - Chicago, IL

Beads of Courage/Wii Fun Center

 

Compassion to Care - Chicago, IL

Children’s Travel Fund

 

CURE Childhood Cancer Association 

- Rochester, NY

Family/Child Program

 

Dana-Farber Cancer Institute - Boston, MA

Pediatric Resource Program

 

Duke Pediatric Blood and Marrow Transplant - Durham, NC

Family Support Program – Beads of Courage

 

Emmanuel Cancer Foundation 

- Scotch Plains, NJ

Family Assistance Fund

 

Flashes of Hope - Mayfield Heights, OH

M.D. Anderson Hospital and Texas Children’s Hospital

 

Georgetown University Hospital 

- Washington, DC

Hospital School Program

 

Gilda’s Club Chicago - Chicago, IL

2011 Noogiefest

 







 

 

Hope For Henry Foundation 

- Washington, DC

Kid Support Program


Leukemia Research Foundation 

- Wilmette, IL

Kids’ Bash 2012


Loyola University Medical Central 

- Maywood, IL

Child Life Program


Nick’s Fight To Be Healed Foundation 

- Rexford, NY

Healing Kids By Having Fun Program


Rush University Medical Center 

- Chicago, IL

“First Chemotherapy” Care Package & AYA Outpatient Space

 

SuperSibs! - Rolling Meadows, IL

Parent Tool Kit Program

 

Texas Children’s Cancer Center at Texas Children’s Hospital - Houston, TX

Arts In Medicine Program

 

The Center For Courageous Kids 

- Scottsville, KY

Family Empowerment Retreat

 

The Circle of Care - Wilton, CT

Lifeline Emergency Fund

 

The Pediatric Oncology Treasure Chest Foundation - Orland Park, IL

Gift Certificate Program

 

The Pinwheel Project - Bedford, NY

My Comfort Zone Program

 

University of Illinois at Chicago Medical Center - Chicago, IL

Teens See Chicago& Art Therapy Program

 

Why Me, Inc. - Worcester, MA

Childhood Cancer Lifetime

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$159,890.00      Total  



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