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• Health: Child Health: Support  (1)

ABC Quilts Project - - Encourages young people to create quilts for children abandoned, HIV- positive, alcohol or drug affected. Provides newsletter, guestbook, sponsors, and contact information.

Adventures For Wish Kids - - Provides continuing support and lasting memories for children and adolescents with life threatening illness and their families. Pictures from past events, how to help, and a newsletter. [Ohio.

The Andy Ruenes Foundation - - A non profit organization to benefit kids and teens suffering from life threatening diseases. Volunteer information, calendar of events, and foundation history provided.

Angels 4 Oncology Project - - Laurel Latto donates inspirational art to willing cancer clinics. Provides contact information for the request process.

Bear the Burden - - Non-profit organization encourages donations of new teddy bears for abused and neglected children. Includes donation information.

Believe In Tomorrow: National Children's Foundation - - Nonprofit offers unique programs for critically ill children and families, including retreat housing, Hands On Adventures, and pain and distraction therapy.

Breath of Hope - - Charity raises funds to entertain children in the hospital, provide wish granting, and to improve quality of life. [UK.

Burger King Cancer Caring Center - - Provides free emotional support services to cancer survivors and their loved ones. [Pennsylvania.

Challenge Air for Kids - - Offers unique aviation experiences for physically challenged children and youth. [Texas.

The Circle of Care Foundation - - Provides support to children with cancer and their families at the initial time of hospitalization. Currently offers programs in Connecticut.

Destination Foundation - - Offers dream trips to people living with life-threatening illnesses in the San Francisco Bay area. Mission statement, volunteer opportunities, and contact details.

Discovery Arts - - Outreach program designed to bring dance, drama, music and art to children battling cancer and other life threatening illnesses during their hospital stay. [California.

Earth Angel Foundation - - Sends children with life threatening illnesses on dream vacations. [Ohio.

Fiona Lodge Ronald McDonald Beach House AU - - Provides free holidays to families of children and adults who are fighting life-threatening illnesses. Located at Bateman's Bay, two hundred miles south of Sydney, Australia.

Grahamtastic Connection - - Offers free computers, Internet access, and technical support to children with cancer and other serious illnesses.

Hats Off For Cancer, Inc. - - Non-profit provides hats for children with cancer.

Heartworks Photography, Inc. - - Charitable photography for hospitalized children with life-threatening illness, injury or special needs.

Heavenly Hats - - Donates brand new hats to cancer patients in more than 60 hospitals around the United States.

Hope for Henry Foundation - - A foundation providing special gifts of consumer electronics to children hospitalized with life-threatening diseases.

Hugs and Hope - - Charity offering support to families of critically ill children through happy mail, elf project, and parent pals. Includes information about diseases, volunteers, store, and mission statement.

The Jared Box Project - - Boxes filled with toys are given to chronically-ill children to provide a special diversion as they receive chemotherapy or dialysis treatments. [Pennsylvania.

The Kimo Bear Project - - Non-profit organization that provides a therapeutic play bear for children with cancer. Information about Kimo, sponsors, and facts.

Make A Child Smile - - Features different children each month who have chronic or life-threatening illnesses and asks visitors to send cards/gifts to cheer them up.

Mikey's Way Foundation - - Goal is to provide pediatric patients with interactive games to help them cope during hospitalization.

Mommy's Light - - Dedicated to serving children who have lost or will lose a mother by keeping alive traditions and memories.

Operation Give - - Coordinates the collection and distribution of toys and other items for Iraqi children.

Operation Teddy Bear - - Fundraising for children with cancer through cross stitch and quilting. Tips for beginners, free patterns, links to relevant sites.

Project Linus - - Northwest Atlanta Chapter provides hand-made blankets for traumatized or sick children in the tradition of the security blanket-toting tot of the Peanuts comic strip. [Georgia.

Project Sunshine - - Non-denominational, not-for-profit organization providing numerous free programs and services to children with cancer, AIDS, and other life-threatening illnesses.

TLC for Angels - - Crafters who knit caps, afghans, booties, dress, gowns, and other items for hospitalized preemies, infants, and seriously ill children.

Youth Cancer Trust - - Provides free holidays for young people diagnosed with cancer or any life threatening disease. [Uk.