Organization: ASK CHILDHOOD CANCER FOUNDATION
Mission: MAKE LIFE BETTER FOR CHILDREN WITH CANCER AND THEIR FAMILIES IN CENTRAL VIRGINIA
Activities: ASK CHILDHOOD CANCER FOUNDATION (ASK) IS DEDICATED TO MAKING LIFE BETTER FOR CHILDREN WITH CANCER AND SERIOUS BLOOD DISORDERS AND THEIR FAMILIES. THIS IS PERFORMED THROUGH SOCIAL,EDUCATIONAL, EMOTIONAL, AND SPIRITUAL PROGRAMS AS WELL AS THROUGH DIRECT FINANCIAL SUPPORT. ASK ALSO HELPS FAMILIES AND CHILDREN WITH QUALITY OF LIFE SUPPORT DURING CANCER TREATMENT. ASK OFFERS A HIGH SCHOOL TRANSITION PROGRAM AND EDUCATOR CONFERENCES. ASK ALSO PROVIDED CHILD LIFE SERVICES, CHAPLAIN VISITS, PSYCHOLOGIST VISITS, ASSISTED 121 FAMILIES WITH DIRECT FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE, AND AWARDED 23 SCHOLARSHIPS.
NTEE category: Voluntary Health Associations & Medical Disciplines
Secondary category: Health Care