Their mom describes them as “two peas in a pod,” and anyone who meets them can see why. Their friendship is pure joy, and a gift to everyone who witnesses it.

Mikayla is just 14 years old and bravely fighting leukemia. Despite aggressive chemotherapy and treatment, her cancer won’t back down.

No parent ever prepares to bury their child, nor can they comprehend saying goodbye. Thanks to your generosity, Jane's Fund never says no to funding a child's funeral. 

At Jane’s Fund, we believe that when a child is dying of cancer, it is often unexpected friends—and even strangers—who show up to light the path forward.

Overwhelmed by the needs and wishes coming from pediatric patients fighting cancer this holiday season, hospital social worker Tori recognized a crisis unfolding this week.

Despite crutches and ongoing cancer treatment, Jade refuses to give up on school, her friendships, or her big-sister duties.

There’s something remarkable — maybe even upside down — that Jane’s Fund witnesses every week when a child is diagnosed with cancer.

As Thanksgiving approaches and we near the end of year three at Jane’s Fund, our hearts are especially grateful for brothers.  

When Lindsay, one of the social workers on Alexis’s care team, reached out to us this week, she shared a story that reminded us exactly why Jane’s Fund exists.

Diagnosed with leukemia at six months of age, Violet has only known hospitals, chemotherapy, bone marrow transplants, and ambulance rides for the majority of her 33 short months. 

Will never imagined when he had his appendix removed that the surgeon would call him several days later: "The bad news is your appendix had cancer in it, but the good news is we think we got it all."

Jane’s Fund continues to be humbled each week by the privilege of helping families honor and celebrate their child during their final days on earth or their first days in heaven.

The challenge of sharing a miracle each Monday at Jane's Fund is words often fall short, which is especially the case when attempting to describe the  life of Ann Shea.

We cannot imagine. But we can ask: How can we help change the outcome? Here is a snapshot of a few cancer kids from this week at Jane's Fund.

Jane’s Fund is thrilled to announce Emily Battle as our new Executive Director! Emily has built a career defined by leadership, vision, and the ability to tackle complex challenges with clarity and heart.

Simple life moments many of us take for granted often become life-changing for families watching brave kids fight terminal pediatric cancer.

As we remember August 5 we are reminded that our financial support is just one of the many acts of love that enable families with a child dying of cancer to persevere.

Even while dying of pediatric cancer, somehow it’s the child who directs the path forward — who smiles at the end of the fight and teaches the rest of the family how to keep going.  

Buzzy and Lydia are getting married this weekend and selflessly listed Jane’s Fund on their wedding registry to donate as an option for their wedding gift.

Help us turn Brooklyn's hospital room into a comfy space, prep a nearby apartment for the family to live close to the hospital, and buy a new car to replace the family's worn vehicle.