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Description
Supports children and parents who are facing life-threatening or life-long illness


Programs and Services
  • hospital and home-based case management and advocacy
  • Aaron's Apple -- financial assistance for uninsured medical costs for children 18 years and younger
  • Penina's Helping Hand -- support services for young children of a seriously ill parent
  • financial support for parents who need to take time off work to care for a seriously ill child
  • meal delivery, transportation services, home support including help with shopping and errands
  • hospital visits and friendship support
  • overnight and vacation respite
  • counselling, crisis intervention and bereavement services
  • afterschool program and tutoring
  • social and recreation opportunities, specialized camps
  • toy drive, hair donation program, volunteer opportunities
Some programs in partnership with other community organizations
Eligibility
Children with a life threatening or chronic illness; also children who have a parent with a life threatening illness
Application Process
Call, email or visit website
Documents Required
Contact organization for information
Office
647-430-5933
Website
Visit Website
Email
[email protected]
Mailing Address
300A Wilson Ave
Toronto, ON, M3H 1S8
Canada
Languages
English, French - Montreal office, 514-667-7041
Fees
None
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Last Updated On
April 11, 2026
Address
300A Wilson Ave
Toronto, ON, M3H 1S8
Cross street: Bathurst St and Wilson Ave; East of Bathurst
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Accessibility
Unknown - Contact organization for information
Hours of Operation
Mon
9:00 am to 5:00 pm
Tue
9:00 am to 5:00 pm
Wed
9:00 am to 5:00 pm
Thu
9:00 am to 5:00 pm
Fri
9:00 am to 2:00 pm
Hours vary; office -- Mon-Thu 9 am-5 pm, Fri 9 am-2 pm
Service Area(s)
Ontario