Sophia's Fund provides Sophia Support Financial Assistance to families who have a child with cancer. In order to help reach as many families as possible, Sophia Support is limited to one $500 grant per calendar year per family. All requests for Sophia Support must be submitted through this form via a social worker, pediatric resource specialist, child life specialist, patient advocate, or other related healthcare professional. 

 

Patient Eligibility Requirements:

• Must be 22 years of age or younger 

• Must have a diagnosis of cancer or brain tumor confirmed by an oncology healthcare professional 

• Must be receiving treatment at a New England Hospital or lives in New England 

• Must be receiving treatment (in-patient or out-patient) for their diagnosis

Financial Assistance Requirements: 

• Healthcare professional confirms that the family meets 350% of the Federal Poverty Guidelines (see chart below)

• Can be used for any financial need. Rent, utilities, medical bills, travel expenses, birthday/holiday presents - nothing is off limits!