MetaHopeCancer support finder

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CancerCare logo or resource image
Financial SupportOpen

CancerCare

Financial grants

Childcare, transportation, and living expense support.

No patient reviews yet

Family Reach logo or resource image
Financial SupportProvider required

Family Reach

Financial grants

Rent, groceries, and utilities assistance.

No patient reviews yet

In Him Pink Is Power logo or resource image
Financial SupportOpen

In Him Pink Is Power

Breast cancer support resource

Breast-cancer-focused support organization/resource to review for possible assistance, programming, or community support.

No patient reviews yet

SNAP logo or resource image
Government & Public BenefitsOpen

SNAP

Food Benefits

Food benefit; interview done 6/15.

No patient reviews yet

EBeauty logo or resource image
Beauty Health & WellnessOpen

EBeauty

Free wig program

EBeauty provides free wigs and related support for people experiencing hair loss during cancer treatment.

No patient reviews yet

The Pink Fund logo or resource image
Financial SupportOpen

The Pink Fund

Financial grants

90 days of bills including mortgage, car, and insurance; breast cancer specific.

No patient reviews yet

LIHEAP/CEAP logo or resource image
Government & Public BenefitsOpen

LIHEAP/CEAP

Housing, Energy & Utilities

Energy and utility assistance.

No patient reviews yet

ACS Hope Lodge Houston logo or resource image
Lodging SupportProvider required

ACS Hope Lodge Houston

Medical lodging

Free lodging for eligible cancer patients and caregivers during outpatient treatment. Private guest rooms and bathrooms; shared kitchens with storage/prep space; dining/gathering areas; laundry rooms with supplies; outdoor/reflection/meditation space; library/resource room; TVs and computer access; Wi-Fi; linens, blankets, towels, pillows, detergent, toilet paper, cleaning supplies, and hair dryers provided.

No patient reviews yet

Cleaning for a Reason logo or resource image
Home & Daily Life SupportOpen

Cleaning for a Reason

Home services & repair

Four free house cleanings during cancer treatment.

No patient reviews yet

Living Beyond Breast Cancer (LBBC) logo or resource image
Financial SupportSeasonal window

Living Beyond Breast Cancer (LBBC)

Financial grants

LBBC / Infinite Strength treatment-related cost support; guide notes stage IV eligibility.

No patient reviews yet

ACS Houston logo or resource image
Lodging SupportOpen

ACS Houston

ACS lodging and transportation support

American Cancer Society Houston connects eligible cancer patients with lodging and transportation support during treatment.

No patient reviews yet

Open Arms / MMA logo or resource image
Lodging SupportProvider required

Open Arms / MMA

Medical lodging / Open Arms referral

Open Arms Foundation offers referral-based medical lodging support for patients and families traveling for care.

No patient reviews yet

Camp Kesem logo or resource image
Vacations & ExperiencesOpen

Camp Kesem

Kids Camps

Free 5-night / 6-day overnight sleepaway camp plus year-round support for kids ages 6–18 whose parent has cancer. Includes arts and crafts, sports, nature, water activities, Cabin Chat, a cancer-story sharing day, trained volunteers, nurses, and mental health professionals. Also offers Friends + Family Days, Club Kesem, Better Days, birthday cards, welcome messages, care packages, and grief support.

No patient reviews yet

Hospitality Apartments - Christ the King / TMC logo or resource image
Lodging SupportUnknown

Hospitality Apartments - Christ the King / TMC

Medical lodging near TMC

Rent-free or low-cost medical lodging option near the Texas Medical Center.

No patient reviews yet

Jack & Jill Late Stage logo or resource image
Vacations & ExperiencesProvider required

Jack & Jill Late Stage

Family Vacations

WOW family experiences such as Disney, cruise, or resort for stage 3/4 parent.

No patient reviews yet

Texas Oncology Foundation logo or resource image
Financial SupportProvider required

Texas Oncology Foundation

Texas Oncology patient assistance

The Texas Oncology Foundation offers patient-assistance resources for people receiving cancer care through Texas Oncology.

No patient reviews yet

Waves of Grace logo or resource image
Vacations & ExperiencesProvider required

Waves of Grace

Family Vacations

Beach vacation plus medical equipment coverage.

No patient reviews yet

Lovie's Helping Hand logo or resource image
Financial SupportOpen

Lovie's Helping Hand

Cancer financial assistance

Lovie's Helping Hand provides financial-assistance support for individuals and families affected by cancer.

No patient reviews yet

Cancer Cartel logo or resource image
Financial SupportProvider required

Cancer Cartel

Cancer warrior grant / childcare support

Cancer Cartel provides grant and practical-support resources for people affected by cancer, including childcare-related needs.

No patient reviews yet

Faith House - Bellaire TMC Lodging logo or resource image
Lodging SupportUnknown

Faith House - Bellaire TMC Lodging

Medical lodging near Texas Medical Center

Lower-cost medical lodging option near Houston Medical Center/Bellaire area.

No patient reviews yet

Inheritance of Hope logo or resource image
Vacations & ExperiencesOpen

Inheritance of Hope

Family Vacations

Legacy retreat with flights, resort, meals, and family photography for life-threatening illness.

No patient reviews yet

Montgomery CAD Disabled Person Homestead Exemption logo or resource image
Government & Public BenefitsProvider required

Montgomery CAD Disabled Person Homestead Exemption

Property tax disability exemption

County appraisal district property-tax exemption process for disabled homeowners.

No patient reviews yet

Waves of Grace Mountain Respite / Smokies Time logo or resource image
Vacations & ExperiencesProvider required

Waves of Grace Mountain Respite / Smokies Time

Mountain Respite - Smoky Mountains partner

Waves of Grace lists Mountain Respite in partnership with Smokies Time, providing mountain respite options for families facing cancer.

No patient reviews yet

Lifeline (free phone) logo or resource image
Government & Public BenefitsOpen

Lifeline (free phone)

Technology & Connectivity

Free/discount phone benefit; SNAP auto-qualifies.

No patient reviews yet

National Parks Access Pass logo or resource image
Government & Public BenefitsOpen

National Parks Access Pass

Shopping & Savings

Free lifetime federal parks access pass for disability.

No patient reviews yet

NeedyMeds logo or resource image
Financial SupportOpen

NeedyMeds

Medication and patient-assistance directory

Directory for patient assistance programs, disease-specific resources, medication discounts, and other financial help resources.

No patient reviews yet

PAF Caregiver Support Fund logo or resource image
Financial SupportOpen

PAF Caregiver Support Fund

Caregiver support fund

The PAF Caregiver Support Fund offers financial-support resources for caregivers of people facing serious health conditions.

No patient reviews yet

Pink Me logo or resource image
Financial SupportOpen

Pink Me

Utility assistance / Entergy payment

Pink Me offers financial-assistance programs that may help with utility costs, including Entergy payments.

No patient reviews yet

Pink Warrior Angels of Texas logo or resource image
Financial SupportOpen

Pink Warrior Angels of Texas

Warrior financial aid

Pink Warrior Angels of Texas offers financial-aid support for people affected by breast cancer.

No patient reviews yet

Dream Foundation logo or resource image
Vacations & ExperiencesOpen

Dream Foundation

Family Vacations

One-time wish support for eligible applicants.

No patient reviews yet

Help Hope Live logo or resource image
Financial SupportOpen

Help Hope Live

Benefit-safe medical fundraising

Medical fundraising platform that may help families fundraise for eligible medical and related expenses.

No patient reviews yet

National Breast Cancer Foundation logo or resource image
Financial SupportProvider required

National Breast Cancer Foundation

Hospital partner patient relief

The National Breast Cancer Foundation connects patients with breast health resources and hospital-partner support programs.

No patient reviews yet

Head Start logo or resource image
Government & Public BenefitsOpen

Head Start

Education

Free preschool and meals for children under 5.

No patient reviews yet

TotalAssist (PAF + PAN merger) logo or resource image
Financial SupportUnknown

TotalAssist (PAF + PAN merger)

Patient assistance portal / grants

TotalAssist is a patient-assistance portal that connects people with available financial-support programs and grants.

No patient reviews yet

Bright Spot Network logo or resource image
Financial SupportOpen

Bright Spot Network

Bright Grants

Bright Spot Network offers Bright Grants and related support resources for families navigating cancer.

No patient reviews yet

Cancer Justice (DRLC) logo or resource image
Legal Professional & ConnectionsOpen

Cancer Justice (DRLC)

Free Legal Services

Free wills, POA, advance directives, and estate planning.

No patient reviews yet

CityRise Church - West U / Bellaire, TX logo or resource image
Lodging SupportUnknown

CityRise Church - West U / Bellaire, TX

Medical housing

Church/community medical housing or referral lead near Bellaire/West U/TMC.

No patient reviews yet

Go Jen Go logo or resource image
Financial SupportOpen

Go Jen Go

Financial grants

Living expenses during treatment; guide notes IBC founder match.

No patient reviews yet

Medication Assistance Tool logo or resource image
Financial SupportOpen

Medication Assistance Tool

Medication assistance

Medication Assistance Tool helps search patient assistance programs for prescription medications.

No patient reviews yet

Patient Advocate Foundation logo or resource image
Legal Professional & ConnectionsOpen

Patient Advocate Foundation

Free Legal Services

Insurance denials, benefits appeals, and debt mediation.

No patient reviews yet

Traditional IRA logo or resource image
Government & Public BenefitsUnknown

Traditional IRA

Asset Protection Vehicles

Retirement contribution option that may reduce AGI and boost EITC.

No patient reviews yet

Waves of Grace Disney Respite logo or resource image
Vacations & ExperiencesUnknown

Waves of Grace Disney Respite

Disney-area family respite

Waves of Grace lists Disney respite homes in Florida for cancer fighters and families, including Orlando-area partner homes.

No patient reviews yet

Lasagna Love logo or resource image
Home & Daily Life SupportOpen

Lasagna Love

Meals & Food

Free weekly homemade meal delivery.

No patient reviews yet

Mercy Medical Angels logo or resource image
Home & Daily Life SupportOpen

Mercy Medical Angels

Medical transportation

Charitable medical transportation support and referral path for treatment-related travel.

No patient reviews yet

PAF Co-Pay Relief Program logo or resource image
Financial SupportUnknown

PAF Co-Pay Relief Program

Copay assistance

Copay/premium and treatment-cost assistance program with funds that open and close by diagnosis/treatment category.

No patient reviews yet

Texas DSHS/BCCS logo or resource image
Government & Public BenefitsOpen

Texas DSHS/BCCS

Breast and Cervical Cancer Services

Texas Breast and Cervical Cancer Services can help eligible Texans access breast and cervical cancer screening, diagnostic services, and related care.

No patient reviews yet

Cancer Card Xchange logo or resource image
Financial SupportOpen

Cancer Card Xchange

Financial grants

Restaurant and grocery gift cards.

No patient reviews yet

Cancer Support Community logo or resource image
Legal Professional & ConnectionsOpen

Cancer Support Community

Peer Connections & Community

Online groups, counseling, kids programs, and referrals.

No patient reviews yet

Extended Stay America + ACS logo or resource image
Lodging SupportOpen

Extended Stay America + ACS

Medical lodging

40 free nights plus unlimited 45% discount, apparently for treatment-related travel lodging. Verify restrictions and booking process with ACS before use.

No patient reviews yet

Faith Fighting Cancer logo or resource image
Financial SupportOpen

Faith Fighting Cancer

Local cancer assistance

Faith Fighting Cancer provides local cancer assistance resources for individuals and families facing cancer-related needs.

No patient reviews yet

Houston Ground Angels logo or resource image
Home & Daily Life SupportOpen

Houston Ground Angels

Transportation

Houston Ground Angels provides transportation assistance resources for patients needing help getting to medical care.

No patient reviews yet

Houston Methodist Financial Assistance logo or resource image
Financial SupportOpen

Houston Methodist Financial Assistance

Hospital financial assistance / charity care

Houston Methodist financial assistance is for uninsured or underinsured patients who cannot pay for medically necessary care, including emergency care.

No patient reviews yet

Infinite Strength logo or resource image
Financial SupportOpen

Infinite Strength

Metastatic breast cancer support

Basic-needs grants for women ages 18-49 living with metastatic breast cancer in CT, ME, MA, NH, NJ, NY, PA, RI, or VT who meet income guidelines.

No patient reviews yet

MD Anderson Patient Financial Assistance logo or resource image
Financial SupportOpen

MD Anderson Patient Financial Assistance

Hospital financial assistance / charity care

MD Anderson patient financial assistance may help Texas residents who cannot afford medically necessary care; request application through patient access representative or financial specialist.

No patient reviews yet

Memorial Hermann Financial Assistance logo or resource image
Financial SupportOpen

Memorial Hermann Financial Assistance

Hospital financial assistance / charity care

Memorial Hermann financial assistance may be available for patients who cannot pay healthcare expenses and do not qualify for government or other programs.

No patient reviews yet

Mom Bomb Cares logo or resource image
Financial SupportOpen

Mom Bomb Cares

Emergency grant

Mom Bomb Cares provides emergency-grant support for families managing urgent needs during cancer treatment.

No patient reviews yet

Mom’s Meals (Medicaid) logo or resource image
Home & Daily Life SupportOpen

Mom’s Meals (Medicaid)

Meals & Food

Free medically tailored meals; ask Shernette about TX Medicaid coverage.

No patient reviews yet

PAF MBC Fund logo or resource image
Financial SupportOpen

PAF MBC Fund

Financial grants

Non-medical expense assistance for stage 3/4 cancer.

No patient reviews yet

PALS logo or resource image
Home & Daily Life SupportOpen

PALS

Transportation

Free air travel for those unable to fly commercial.

No patient reviews yet

PAN Foundation / FundFinder logo or resource image
Financial SupportUnknown

PAN Foundation / FundFinder

Disease fund and FundFinder alerts

Financial assistance foundation with disease-specific funds and FundFinder notifications for fund openings.

No patient reviews yet

PCs for People logo or resource image
Government & Public BenefitsOpen

PCs for People

Technology & Connectivity

Free computers; SNAP qualifies.

No patient reviews yet

Reconstruct a Survivor logo or resource image
Financial SupportOpen

Reconstruct a Survivor

Breast cancer assistance

Reconstruct a Survivor provides financial assistance options that may help eligible applicants with breast cancer recovery-related needs.

No patient reviews yet

St John Lutheran Church logo or resource image
Home & Daily Life SupportOpen

St John Lutheran Church

Church support group / local assistance

St John Lutheran Church offers local support-group and community-assistance resources for individuals and families.

No patient reviews yet

SurviveHER Financial Assistance logo or resource image
Financial SupportOpen

SurviveHER Financial Assistance

Breast cancer financial assistance

SurviveHER resource for breast cancer survivor financial assistance.

No patient reviews yet

Susan G. Komen logo or resource image
Financial SupportOpen

Susan G. Komen

Financial grants

Mortgage, utilities, and transportation assistance for stage 3/4 breast cancer.

No patient reviews yet

Team Tony Medical Assistance Program (MAP) logo or resource image
Financial SupportOpen

Team Tony Medical Assistance Program (MAP)

Medical/travel expense grant through 1-to-1 support program

Financial assistance up to $2,000 annually for cancer fighters matched in Team Tony's 1-to-1 support program. Eligible expenses include cancer-related medical costs for treatment/recovery, transportation and travel to/from treatment, medications, testing, and direct patient care. Excluded expenses include utilities, insurance premiums, rent, and mortgage.

No patient reviews yet

Texas Diaper Bank logo or resource image
Home & Daily Life SupportOpen

Texas Diaper Bank

Baby & Children

Free diapers and incontinence supplies.

No patient reviews yet

Texas Medicaid Medical Transportation Program (MTP) logo or resource image
Home & Daily Life SupportUnknown

Texas Medicaid Medical Transportation Program (MTP)

Medicaid medical transportation

Non-emergency medical transportation benefit for eligible Texas Medicaid appointments.

No patient reviews yet

Texas Ramp Project logo or resource image
Home & Daily Life SupportOpen

Texas Ramp Project

Home Services & Repair

Free wheelchair ramps.

No patient reviews yet

The Assistance Fund (TAF) logo or resource image
Financial SupportUnknown

The Assistance Fund (TAF)

Treatment cost assistance

May help insured patients with copays, coinsurance, deductibles, and other treatment-related costs when an eligible disease program is open. Cancer program availability varies.

No patient reviews yet

WIC logo or resource image
Government & Public BenefitsOpen

WIC

Food Benefits

Postpartum WIC benefits for eligible applicants.

No patient reviews yet

Women's Health and Cancer Rights Act (WHCRA) logo or resource image
Legal Professional & ConnectionsOpen

Women's Health and Cancer Rights Act (WHCRA)

Insurance rights

Federal insurance protection for reconstruction, prostheses, and related post-mastectomy benefits.

No patient reviews yet

HealthWell Foundation logo or resource image
Financial SupportUnknown

HealthWell Foundation

Behavioral health / treatment assistance

HealthWell Foundation offers financial assistance for eligible health-care costs, including treatment and behavioral-health needs.

No patient reviews yet

ADA / FMLA / Short-Term Disability Work Protections logo or resource image
Legal Professional & ConnectionsOpen

ADA / FMLA / Short-Term Disability Work Protections

Workplace rights / disability leave

Workplace accommodation, protected leave, and short-term disability process support.

No patient reviews yet

Airbnb.org Medical Stays logo or resource image
Lodging SupportProvider required

Airbnb.org Medical Stays

Medical lodging

Free stays via nonprofit partner; 100+ mile threshold; Cancer Support Community refers.

No patient reviews yet

Dollar For logo or resource image
Financial SupportOpen

Dollar For

Medical debt / hospital charity care

Dollar For helps patients check whether hospital bills may qualify for charity care or hospital financial assistance and can guide next steps for reducing or eliminating eligible medical debt.

No patient reviews yet

Good Days logo or resource image
Financial SupportUnknown

Good Days

Treatment cost and travel support

Patient assistance may help with treatment copays, coinsurance, travel, insurance premiums, and diagnostic testing. Support depends on available disease funds.

No patient reviews yet

Museums for All logo or resource image
Government & Public BenefitsOpen

Museums for All

Shopping & Savings

Discount admission at 3,000+ locations.

No patient reviews yet

Property Tax Disability Exemption logo or resource image
Government & Public BenefitsOpen

Property Tax Disability Exemption

Housing, Energy & Utilities

Liberty County property tax disability exemption.

No patient reviews yet

Bright Spot Network Bright Grants logo or resource image
Financial SupportUnknown

Bright Spot Network Bright Grants

Parent/caregiver cancer grant

Small grant/support program for families navigating cancer while parenting young children.

No patient reviews yet

Bringing Hope Home - Light of Hope logo or resource image
Financial SupportProvider required

Bringing Hope Home - Light of Hope

Essential household assistance

Assistance with essential household bills for families affected by cancer. A social worker or oncology care-team member submits the referral.

No patient reviews yet

Habitat for Humanity logo or resource image
Home & Daily Life SupportOpen

Habitat for Humanity

Home Services & Repair

Free critical home repairs.

No patient reviews yet

Heavenly Hats logo or resource image
Beauty Health & WellnessOpen

Heavenly Hats

Free hats / head coverings

Heavenly Hats provides free hats and head coverings for people experiencing medical hair loss.

No patient reviews yet

Little Hearts of Hope logo or resource image
Home & Daily Life SupportOpen

Little Hearts of Hope

Child/family emotional support

Supports children ages 4–14 who have a parent or sibling currently fighting cancer. Provides monthly HOPE packages, creative-expression coping support, parental support, and prayer support.

No patient reviews yet

Lotsa Helping Hands logo or resource image
Legal Professional & ConnectionsOpen

Lotsa Helping Hands

Peer Connections & Community

Coordinate meals, rides, and help from personal network.

No patient reviews yet

Medicaid HCBS Waiver Home-Delivered Meals logo or resource image
Government & Public BenefitsUnknown

Medicaid HCBS Waiver Home-Delivered Meals

Home-delivered meals

Potential Medicaid/STAR+PLUS/HCBS meal support for eligible members with disability or treatment limitations.

No patient reviews yet

Rebuilding Together logo or resource image
Home & Daily Life SupportOpen

Rebuilding Together

Home Services & Repair

Free accessibility modifications.

No patient reviews yet

Triage Cancer logo or resource image
Legal Professional & ConnectionsOpen

Triage Cancer

Cancer legal and financial education

Educational resource hub covering cancer finances, insurance, employment, disability, legal rights, and practical planning.

No patient reviews yet

USDA 504 Rural Home Repair logo or resource image
Government & Public BenefitsOpen

USDA 504 Rural Home Repair

Housing, Energy & Utilities

Rural home repair assistance; Liberty County listed as rural.

No patient reviews yet

Visible Changes logo or resource image
Beauty Health & WellnessOpen

Visible Changes

Free wig/styling appointment

Visible Changes provides free wigs and salon support for people experiencing hair loss during cancer treatment.

No patient reviews yet

WAP (Weatherization Assistance Program) logo or resource image
Government & Public BenefitsOpen

WAP (Weatherization Assistance Program)

Housing, Energy & Utilities

Free home upgrades including AC and insulation.

No patient reviews yet

American Cancer Society Road to Recovery logo or resource image
Home & Daily Life SupportOpen

American Cancer Society Road to Recovery

Transportation

American Cancer Society Road to Recovery may help with transportation to cancer-related medical appointments depending on local volunteer availability.

No patient reviews yet

Butterfly Club logo or resource image
Beauty Health & WellnessOpen

Butterfly Club

Wig/head covering support

Butterfly Club provides wig and head-covering support for people navigating cancer-related hair loss.

No patient reviews yet

Interfaith of The Woodlands logo or resource image
Home & Daily Life SupportOpen

Interfaith of The Woodlands

Local food pantry and emergency support

Interfaith of The Woodlands offers local food-pantry and emergency-support resources for individuals and families.

No patient reviews yet

National Breast and Cervical Cancer Early Detection Program logo or resource image
Government & Public BenefitsOpen

National Breast and Cervical Cancer Early Detection Program

Breast and cervical screening

State, territorial, and tribal programs provide breast and cervical screening and diagnostic services for eligible uninsured or underinsured people with low incomes.

No patient reviews yet

Patient Services, Inc. (PSI) logo or resource image
Financial SupportUnknown

Patient Services, Inc. (PSI)

Premium / copay assistance

Premium, copay, and medical financial assistance program with diagnosis/program eligibility rules.

No patient reviews yet

EITC + CTC logo or resource image
Government & Public BenefitsOpen

EITC + CTC

Cash & Disability Benefits

Tax credits/refunds via 2023–2025 returns.

No patient reviews yet

Gulf Coast Community Services Association, Inc. logo or resource image
Government & Public BenefitsOpen

Gulf Coast Community Services Association, Inc.

Housing, Energy & Utilities

Gulf Coast Community Services Association may provide utility/electricity bill assistance or related community service support.

No patient reviews yet

Houston Haven logo or resource image
Lodging SupportOpen

Houston Haven

Medical lodging

Low-cost furnished housing near the Texas Medical Center for out-of-town cancer patients and families. Public Joe’s House lodging list shows Houston Haven office at 6410 Ferris St, Houston, TX, with apartments/locations at Montreal Place, 2121 Hepburn; City Place, 1330 Old Spanish Trail; and 4601 Kingfisher. Homes are generally within 5 miles of TMC and include washer/dryer, linens, full kitchen, Wi-Fi, cable, utilities, maintenance, pest control, and household necessities. Stays are generally 2 weeks to 3 months; user update says houses are approximately $400/month, but published Joe’s House rate list shows $25–$35/night, so confirm current pricing directly.

No patient reviews yet

Sisters Network logo or resource image
Financial SupportUnknown

Sisters Network

Breast Cancer Assistance Program

Sisters Network's Breast Cancer Assistance Program provides support resources for people affected by breast cancer.

No patient reviews yet

Air Care Alliance logo or resource image
Home & Daily Life SupportOpen

Air Care Alliance

Medical air travel referral

Referral network for charitable medical air transportation resources.

No patient reviews yet

Cancer Legal Resource Center logo or resource image
Legal Professional & ConnectionsOpen

Cancer Legal Resource Center

Free Legal Services

Confidential cancer legal information.

No patient reviews yet

Kick Cancer Overboard logo or resource image
Vacations & ExperiencesOpen

Kick Cancer Overboard

Cruises & Theme Parks

Free cruise for survivor plus guest.

No patient reviews yet

Lyft Up logo or resource image
Government & Public BenefitsUnknown

Lyft Up

Shopping & Savings

Transportation/rides support; disability qualifies.

No patient reviews yet

Roth IRA logo or resource image
Government & Public BenefitsUnknown

Roth IRA

Asset Protection Vehicles

Tax-free growth vehicle that is SNAP-excluded.

No patient reviews yet

Smokies Time logo or resource image
Vacations & ExperiencesProvider required

Smokies Time

Smoky Mountains respite property partner

Vacation rental partner named by Waves of Grace for Mountain Respite in the East Tennessee / Smoky Mountains area.

No patient reviews yet

T-Mobile Project 10Million logo or resource image
Government & Public BenefitsUnknown

T-Mobile Project 10Million

Technology & Connectivity

Free hotspot for student households.

No patient reviews yet

CancerFinances.org logo or resource image
Government & Public BenefitsOpen

CancerFinances.org

Cancer financial navigation

Educational resource focused on cancer-related finances, insurance, employment, disability, and financial assistance planning.

No patient reviews yet

For Pete’s Sake logo or resource image
Vacations & ExperiencesProvider required

For Pete’s Sake

Family Vacations

Six-day Woodloch Resort respite for whole family.

No patient reviews yet

Hope Scarves logo or resource image
Beauty Health & WellnessOpen

Hope Scarves

Head scarf program

Hope Scarves provides head scarves and peer-support resources for people affected by cancer.

No patient reviews yet

Houston Children’s Charity logo or resource image
Home & Daily Life SupportOpen

Houston Children’s Charity

Baby & Children

Beds, clothes, school supplies, emergency fund, and events.

No patient reviews yet

IBC Network Foundation logo or resource image
Legal Professional & ConnectionsOpen

IBC Network Foundation

Peer Connections & Community

IBC-specific support and MD Anderson connections.

No patient reviews yet

NCLSN logo or resource image
Legal Professional & ConnectionsOpen

NCLSN

Free Legal Services

Network of 40+ organizations for insurance, benefits, housing, employment, and custody.

No patient reviews yet

SCORE Houston logo or resource image
Legal Professional & ConnectionsOpen

SCORE Houston

Business & Professional

Retired executive mentors for 30 AI platforms.

No patient reviews yet

Walmart+ Assist logo or resource image
Government & Public BenefitsOpen

Walmart+ Assist

Shopping & Savings

50% off Walmart+ with SNAP.

No patient reviews yet

Wonders & Worries logo or resource image
Home & Daily Life SupportOpen

Wonders & Worries

Child/family emotional support

Wonders & Worries provides emotional-support services for children and families affected by a serious illness.

No patient reviews yet

Corporate Angel Network logo or resource image
Home & Daily Life SupportOpen

Corporate Angel Network

Transportation

Free seats on corporate jets for medical travel.

No patient reviews yet

Hair We Share logo or resource image
Beauty Health & WellnessOpen

Hair We Share

Wigs, Wellness & Photos

Free wig based on financial need.

No patient reviews yet

Joe's House logo or resource image
Lodging SupportOpen

Joe's House

Medical lodging directory

Medical lodging directory for cancer patients and families seeking treatment-area housing.

No patient reviews yet

Look Good Feel Better logo or resource image
Beauty Health & WellnessOpen

Look Good Feel Better

Wigs, Wellness & Photos

Free makeover workshops and beauty kits.

No patient reviews yet

Magnolia Meals at Home logo or resource image
Home & Daily Life SupportUnknown

Magnolia Meals at Home

Meals & Food

Free meal delivery via CancerCare.

No patient reviews yet

New Eyes for the Needy logo or resource image
Beauty Health & WellnessOpen

New Eyes for the Needy

Wigs, Wellness & Photos

Free prescription eyeglasses.

No patient reviews yet

Ohana Gathering House / Sun Gathering House logo or resource image
Vacations & ExperiencesUnknown

Ohana Gathering House / Sun Gathering House

Disney respite property partners

Disney-area vacation homes named on the Waves of Grace Disney Respite page, including Windsor Island Resort and ChampionsGate.

No patient reviews yet

Walgreens Feel More Like You logo or resource image
Beauty Health & WellnessOpen

Walgreens Feel More Like You

Wigs, Wellness & Photos

Free consultation/support for cancer-treatment side effects including hair/scalp, skin, nails, mouth/dryness, nausea, fatigue, and safe personal-care product selection.

No patient reviews yet

WOKC (Dallas) logo or resource image
Access Sports & EntertainmentOpen

WOKC (Dallas)

Sports & Entertainment

Year-round free sporting events, amusement, and holiday parties.

No patient reviews yet

Angel Flight logo or resource image
Home & Daily Life SupportOpen

Angel Flight

Transportation

Free volunteer-plane flights for medical trips.

No patient reviews yet

Culinary Care logo or resource image
Home & Daily Life SupportOpen

Culinary Care

Meals & Food

Restaurant-prepared meals during chemo.

No patient reviews yet

Kena's Krew Foundation logo or resource image
Financial SupportProvider required

Kena's Krew Foundation

Utilities, rent, mortgage, co-pays, prescriptions

Financial assistance for breast cancer survivors currently in active treatment. Assistance may cover electric, gas, water, rent/mortgage, medical co-pays, or prescriptions and is paid directly to the third-party provider.

No patient reviews yet

Pink Aid - Pink Purse logo or resource image
Financial SupportProvider required

Pink Aid - Pink Purse

Emergency breast cancer assistance

Emergency assistance for essential non-medical bills during active breast cancer treatment. Awards and geographic options vary; applications require an authorized professional.

No patient reviews yet

The Ballard House logo or resource image
Lodging SupportProvider required

The Ballard House

Medical lodging near Houston

The Ballard House provides medical lodging near Houston for patients and families traveling for treatment.

No patient reviews yet

A Kid Again logo or resource image
Vacations & ExperiencesOpen

A Kid Again

Cruises & Theme Parks

Monthly adventures such as zoo, sports, and amusement events.

No patient reviews yet

Little Pink Houses of Hope logo or resource image
Vacations & ExperiencesOpen

Little Pink Houses of Hope

Family Vacations

Weeklong beach house vacation; breast cancer specific.

No patient reviews yet

LueWish logo or resource image
Vacations & ExperiencesOpen

LueWish

Wish / family experience

LueWish creates wishes and meaningful family experiences for people facing serious health challenges.

No patient reviews yet

Primary Home Asset Exclusion logo or resource image
Government & Public BenefitsUnknown

Primary Home Asset Exclusion

Asset Protection Vehicles

Primary 10-acre property excluded.

No patient reviews yet

Property Tax School Freeze logo or resource image
Government & Public BenefitsUnknown

Property Tax School Freeze

Housing, Energy & Utilities

Locks school tax rate once disability exemption is approved.

No patient reviews yet

SAT/ACT Fee Waivers logo or resource image
Government & Public BenefitsUnknown

SAT/ACT Fee Waivers

Education

College test fee waivers; SNAP qualifies.

No patient reviews yet

Send It Foundation logo or resource image
Vacations & ExperiencesOpen

Send It Foundation

Ski & Adventure

Lake Tahoe ski/snowboard for ages 21–40.

No patient reviews yet

SSDI logo or resource image
Government & Public BenefitsUnknown

SSDI

Cash & Disability Benefits

Disability benefit application and appeal support.

No patient reviews yet

Texas Able Account logo or resource image
Government & Public BenefitsUnknown

Texas Able Account

Asset protection vehicles

ABLE account is SNAP-excluded up to $100K; guide notes already active and $18K/year max contribution.

No patient reviews yet

HopeKids logo or resource image
Access Sports & EntertainmentOpen

HopeKids

Sports & Entertainment

Monthly free events for kids under 18 battling illness.

No patient reviews yet

LIVESTRONG at YMCA logo or resource image
Beauty Health & WellnessOpen

LIVESTRONG at YMCA

Wigs, Wellness & Photos

Free 12-week fitness program for cancer survivors.

No patient reviews yet

Nat’l Wigs for Cancer Society logo or resource image
Beauty Health & WellnessOpen

Nat’l Wigs for Cancer Society

Wigs, Wellness & Photos

Free or low-cost human hair wigs.

No patient reviews yet

Texas TicKids logo or resource image
Access Sports & EntertainmentOpen

Texas TicKids

Sports & Entertainment

Free tickets via charity partners.

No patient reviews yet

USSA logo or resource image
Access Sports & EntertainmentOpen

USSA

Sports & Entertainment

Free outdoor adventures such as hunting and fishing for disabled/critically ill.

No patient reviews yet

Alliance in Reconstructive Surgery (AiRS) logo or resource image
Financial SupportOpen

Alliance in Reconstructive Surgery (AiRS)

Breast reconstruction assistance

Financial assistance and resources for breast reconstruction after mastectomy for women affected by breast cancer or BRCA+ mutations.

No patient reviews yet

Hope for Two logo or resource image
Legal Professional & ConnectionsOpen

Hope for Two

Pregnancy and cancer peer support

Hope for Two provides peer support and community connections for people navigating pregnancy and cancer.

No patient reviews yet

Houston Texans — Cheering Children logo or resource image
Access Sports & EntertainmentOpen

Houston Texans — Cheering Children

Sports & Entertainment

Donated tickets via nonprofit partners.

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Imerman Angels logo or resource image
Legal Professional & ConnectionsOpen

Imerman Angels

Peer Connections & Community

Matched with IBC survivor with similar situation.

No patient reviews yet

Instacart+ SNAP Discount logo or resource image
Government & Public BenefitsOpen

Instacart+ SNAP Discount

Shopping & Savings

Instacart+ discount for SNAP households.

No patient reviews yet

Lone Star Legal Aid logo or resource image
Legal Professional & ConnectionsOpen

Lone Star Legal Aid

Free Legal Services

Legal resource already on contact list.

No patient reviews yet

Nancy's List logo or resource image
Beauty Health & WellnessOpen

Nancy's List

Cancer support resource directory

Cancer support directory with resources for wellness, integrative care, emotional support, retreats, practical help, and related services.

No patient reviews yet

Texas Southern University Breast Cancer Screening logo or resource image
Beauty Health & WellnessOpen

Texas Southern University Breast Cancer Screening

Breast cancer screening / mobile clinic

Texas Southern University Breast Cancer Screening and Prevention Center provides breast cancer screening and wrap-around services; user-provided phone numbers were 713-441-3926 and 713-313-1233, with web lookup also finding 713-313-4424 and breastcenter@tsu.edu.

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The Rose logo or resource image
Beauty Health & WellnessOpen

The Rose

Breast health navigation / uninsured programs

The Rose provides breast health navigation, screening resources, and support for uninsured individuals.

No patient reviews yet

TX Workforce Commission VR logo or resource image
Legal Professional & ConnectionsOpen

TX Workforce Commission VR

Business & Professional

Business development and adaptive technology for disability families.

No patient reviews yet

Beauty Beyond Breast Cancer logo or resource image
Beauty Health & WellnessOpen

Beauty Beyond Breast Cancer

Wig and salon support

Beauty Beyond Breast Cancer provides wig and salon-support resources for people affected by breast cancer.

No patient reviews yet

Expect Miracles Foundation - SAMFund logo or resource image
Financial SupportSeasonal window

Expect Miracles Foundation - SAMFund

Young adult survivor support

Financial Assistance and Family Building grants for young adult cancer survivors after active treatment. Grant cycles, eligibility, and funding availability vary.

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Periwinkle Foundation logo or resource image
Vacations & ExperiencesOpen

Periwinkle Foundation

Kids Camps

Houston healing camps and arts for cancer families and siblings.

No patient reviews yet

Pink Heart Funds logo or resource image
Beauty Health & WellnessOpen

Pink Heart Funds

Wig/head covering program

Pink Heart Funds provides wig and head-covering support for people affected by cancer.

No patient reviews yet

Stella’s Wish logo or resource image
Vacations & ExperiencesOpen

Stella’s Wish

Family Vacations

Stage 4 cancer wishes; awards 2–3 wishes/month and can resubmit.

No patient reviews yet

ACS Continuity logo or resource image
Financial SupportUnknown

ACS Continuity

Financial grants

Food/nutrition assistance.

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Entergy Power to Care logo or resource image
Government & Public BenefitsOpen

Entergy Power to Care

Housing, Energy & Utilities

Power bill assistance; disability qualifies.

No patient reviews yet

Amazon Prime Access logo or resource image
Government & Public BenefitsOpen

Amazon Prime Access

Shopping & Savings

Discount Prime at $6.99/month with EBT.

No patient reviews yet

Houston Astros Foundation logo or resource image
Access Sports & EntertainmentOpen

Houston Astros Foundation

Sports & Entertainment

Childhood cancer focus; contact directly.

No patient reviews yet

Special Spectators logo or resource image
Access Sports & EntertainmentOpen

Special Spectators

Sports & Entertainment

VIP all-access game-day for kids including sideline, locker room, and meet players.

No patient reviews yet

Toys for Tots (10 kids) logo or resource image
Access Sports & EntertainmentOpen

Toys for Tots (10 kids)

Sports & Entertainment

Christmas gifts for children.

No patient reviews yet

Free School Meals logo or resource image
Government & Public BenefitsOpen

Free School Meals

Food Benefits

SNAP enrollment should auto-qualify children for free school meals.

No patient reviews yet

Happiest Adventures on Earth logo or resource image
Vacations & ExperiencesUnknown

Happiest Adventures on Earth

Disney planning partner / sponsor

Disney planning organization linked from Waves of Grace sponsor/Disney respite context.

No patient reviews yet

American Breast Cancer Foundation (ABCF) logo or resource image
Financial SupportOpen

American Breast Cancer Foundation (ABCF)

Screening and diagnostic assistance

National assistance for approved breast screening and diagnostic imaging for people who are uninsured, underinsured, or unable to afford out-of-pocket costs. Treatment is not covered.

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Baking Memories 4 Kids logo or resource image
Vacations & ExperiencesOpen

Baking Memories 4 Kids

Cruises & Theme Parks

All-expense Orlando theme park trip.

No patient reviews yet

Dental Lifeline Network logo or resource image
Beauty Health & WellnessOpen

Dental Lifeline Network

Wigs, Wellness & Photos

Free comprehensive dental care for eligible applicants.

No patient reviews yet

Sunshine Kids (Houston) logo or resource image
Vacations & ExperiencesProvider required

Sunshine Kids (Houston)

Kids Camps / Family Events / Pediatric Cancer Programs

What it offers: national week-long trips such as New Orleans, Honolulu, Beaver Creek CO, Washington DC, Texas Hill Country, New York City, Los Angeles, and Orlando; Teen Lake Escape, an annual five-day trip for children with cancer from hospitals across Texas and Louisiana; regional events including beach parties, back-to-school events, and holiday parties; in-hospital programs with art supplies, games, and holiday gifts for pediatric oncology units; graduating recognition for Sunshine Kids. Programs are free of charge to children, families, and hospitals.

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Wig/Head Covering Programs Bundle logo or resource image
Beauty Health & WellnessUnknown

Wig/Head Covering Programs Bundle

Wig/head covering programs bundle

This bundle groups wig and head-covering resources for people experiencing cancer-related hair loss.

No patient reviews yet

Baby2Baby logo or resource image
Home & Daily Life SupportOpen

Baby2Baby

Baby & Children

Car seats, strollers, clothing, and formula support.

No patient reviews yet

First Descents logo or resource image
Vacations & ExperiencesOpen

First Descents

Ski & Adventure

Free ski/snowboard week at Mt Hood or surf in Hawaii; gear and transport included.

No patient reviews yet

Comcast Internet Essentials logo or resource image
Government & Public BenefitsOpen

Comcast Internet Essentials

Technology & Connectivity

Discount internet; Medicaid/SNAP qualifies.

No patient reviews yet

Do It For The Love logo or resource image
Access Sports & EntertainmentOpen

Do It For The Love

Sports & Entertainment

Concert tickets and meet-and-greet for life-threatening illness.

No patient reviews yet

Bert’s Big Adventure logo or resource image
Vacations & ExperiencesOpen

Bert’s Big Adventure

Cruises & Theme Parks

Five-day Disney World trip for ages 5–12 with year-round support.

No patient reviews yet

Compudopt (Houston) logo or resource image
Government & Public BenefitsOpen

Compudopt (Houston)

Technology & Connectivity

Free computers through Houston location.

No patient reviews yet

HairToStay logo or resource image
Beauty Health & WellnessProvider required

HairToStay

Scalp cooling subsidy

Need-based subsidies for eligible U.S. chemotherapy patients using scalp cooling to reduce treatment-related hair loss. Income, diagnosis, and provider requirements apply.

No patient reviews yet

National Lymphedema Network - Garment Program logo or resource image
Beauty Health & WellnessProvider required

National Lymphedema Network - Garment Program

Compression garment access

Complimentary medically necessary compression garments for people with lymphedema facing affordability or insurance barriers. An eligible NLN clinician must submit the request.

No patient reviews yet

Sharsheret - Best Face Forward logo or resource image
Beauty Health & WellnessProvider required

Sharsheret - Best Face Forward

Body image and wellness support

Need-based support for eligible U.S. women with breast or ovarian cancer, or elevated risk, for wigs, scalp cooling, and select body-image services. Funding is limited.

No patient reviews yet

Caribbean Breast Cancer Foundation logo or resource image
Financial SupportUnknown

Caribbean Breast Cancer Foundation

Breast cancer support resource

Caribbean Breast Cancer Foundation contact provided for breast cancer support and possible financial/resource assistance.

No patient reviews yet

Epic Experience logo or resource image
Vacations & ExperiencesOpen

Epic Experience

Ski & Adventure

Colorado adventure week including ski, climb, and raft; all expenses.

No patient reviews yet

Forward4Tobi logo or resource image
Financial SupportUnknown

Forward4Tobi

Breast cancer practical support

Financial assistance for breast cancer-related treatment costs, childcare, and daily living needs for patients and families facing hardship.

No patient reviews yet

Give Kids The World logo or resource image
Vacations & ExperiencesOpen

Give Kids The World

Cruises & Theme Parks

Weeklong resort stay in Kissimmee, FL; 89-acre resort with 166 villas.

No patient reviews yet

Christina S. Walsh Breast Cancer Foundation logo or resource image
Financial SupportUnknown

Christina S. Walsh Breast Cancer Foundation

Breast cancer patient support

The Christina S. Walsh Breast Cancer Foundation provides support resources for people navigating breast cancer.

No patient reviews yet

Double Up Bucks logo or resource image
Government & Public BenefitsOpen

Double Up Bucks

Food Benefits

Produce/food purchasing benefit through participating retailers.

No patient reviews yet

CaringBridge logo or resource image
Legal Professional & ConnectionsOpen

CaringBridge

Peer Connections & Community

Share the applicant's story and rally community support.

No patient reviews yet

Gold Hope Project logo or resource image
Beauty Health & WellnessOpen

Gold Hope Project

Wigs, Wellness & Photos

Free professional family photos.

No patient reviews yet

Waves of Grace House logo or resource image
Lodging SupportWaitlist

Waves of Grace House

Future beach respite house

Waves of Grace describes a future handicap-accessible beach house goal intended to reduce lodging costs and support more respite trips.

No patient reviews yet

Coalition for the Homeless Help Card logo or resource image
Home & Daily Life SupportOpen

Coalition for the Homeless Help Card

Houston help card / community resources

Coalition for the Homeless Help Card points to Houston-area emergency, housing, food, health, and support resources.

No patient reviews yet

Foundation for End of Life Care logo or resource image
Home & Daily Life SupportProvider required

Foundation for End of Life Care

Hospice special-needs support

Nationwide financial grants for hospice patients and families to help cover essential living expenses not covered by Medicare or private insurance.

No patient reviews yet

FAFSA Financial Aid logo or resource image
Government & Public BenefitsOpen

FAFSA Financial Aid

Education

Financial aid when college-bound; disability and household size may help.

No patient reviews yet

Cancer and Careers - Technology Assistance Program logo or resource image
Legal Professional & ConnectionsWaitlist

Cancer and Careers - Technology Assistance Program

Technology access

A limited Technology Assistance Program may provide a one-time laptop to cancer patients and survivors who need technology access for Cancer and Careers conferences.

No patient reviews yet

529 Education Savings logo or resource image
Government & Public BenefitsOpen

529 Education Savings

Asset Protection Vehicles

Education savings vehicle; one per child.

No patient reviews yet

Flashes of Hope logo or resource image
Beauty Health & WellnessOpen

Flashes of Hope

Wigs, Wellness & Photos

Free portraits for children battling cancer.

No patient reviews yet

Granted Wish Foundation logo or resource image
Access Sports & EntertainmentOpen

Granted Wish Foundation

Sports & Entertainment

Sports wishes for physically challenged ages 18–25.

No patient reviews yet

Angels Surviving Cancer logo or resource image
Financial SupportClosed

Angels Surviving Cancer

C.A.R.E. assistance program

Category caps published: $50 medical copay; Uber/Lyft up to $50; grocery assistance up to $250 within 12 months; cell phone assistance up to $100 with receipt. Prescription assistance, utility assistance, gas cards, and Metro cash cards may also be available but no fixed public cap was found.

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Coursera/edX Certificates logo or resource image
Government & Public BenefitsOpen

Coursera/edX Certificates

Education

Financial aid may cover 100% of certificate costs.

No patient reviews yet

Disability:IN logo or resource image
Legal Professional & ConnectionsOpen

Disability:IN

Business & Professional

Corporate supply chain access.

No patient reviews yet