Friends Of Karen
Community Resource
About this resource
This program provides financial aid to qualifying families in several ways: Basic Living Expenses - assistance with rent, mortgage payments, utilities, and supermarket gift cards when these costs become overwhelming due to a child's diagnosis or when a parent has to leave work to care for their ill child. Illness-related Expenses - help with medical co-pays, transportation for treatment, medical equipment, and childcare for siblings during a parent's hospital stay with their child. End of Life Expenses - support for funeral costs and bereavement services.
Intake Procedure: Contact for details.
Fees: None/Not Applicable.
Who can use this
- Families with a child aged from birth to 21 years who has been diagnosed with a life-threatening illness.
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North Salem, New York
Location
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