Description

Free support through a community of Volunteer Angels, referral partners and sponsors for families who have a parent with a cancer diagnosis

Programs include:

  • Child care support program for cancer patients - four hours per week of free in-home child care relief provided by volunteers with experience in specialized grief and bereavement support
  • Homework Club, Fun in a Box, weekly support groups and summer camp fund
  • Virtual support programs for children and weekly cancer group support for moms
  • Meal support - home delivered healthy and delicious prepared meals, contact for eligibility criteria
Eligibility
Parents who have received a cancer diagnosis, who are receiving treatment or are receiving palliative care with children under 16 years of age Guardians of children under 16 years of age whose parent has died of cancer within the last year.
Application Process

Call or email

Documents Required
No documents required
Office
416-730-0025
Web Site
https://nankind.com/
Email
[email protected]
Mailing Address
1000 Sheppard Ave W, Suite 100
Toronto, ON, M3H 2T6
Canada
Languages
English
Contact
Carol Leung, Child Life Specialist
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 416-730-0025
Volunteer Recruitment, Retention and Volunteer Engagement Specialist
Monika Horca
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 416-730-0025
Fees
None
Topic(s)
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Agency Information
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Copyright
Barrie Public Library, Information Barrie
Last Updated On
March 24, 2025
Last Verified On
March 24, 2025
Address
1000 Sheppard Ave W, Suite 100
Toronto, ON, M3H 2T6

Nankind Site Location: Cross street: Allen Rd and Sheppard Ave W


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Accessibility
Not Applicable - Service provided in client's home
Hours of Operation
Program hours vary
Childcare 4 hours per week
Service Area(s)
Ontario