PEDIATRIC BRAIN TUMOR FOUNDATION OF THE UNITED STATES INC
Cause Area
- Children & Youth
- Health & Medicine
Location
302 RIDGEFIELD CTASHEVILLE, NC 28806 United StatesOrganization Information
Mission Statement
Working to eliminate the challenges of childhood brain tumors
Description
The Pediatric Brain Tumor Foundation is the world's leading nonprofit dedicated to the childhood brain tumor community. We serve the more than 28,000 U.S. children and teens battling brain tumors by investing in the most promising research and providing practical, informational and emotional support to families.
All services are free for pediatric brain tumor families, including emergency financial assistance, a resource notebook for newly diagnosed families, the award-winning Imaginary Friend Society video series, college and vocational scholarships, and much more. Our nationwide events include Ride for Kids motorcycle charity rides, the Starry Night Walk to Cure Childhood Brain Tumors and Vs. Cancer fundraisers. Regions across the country provide on-the-ground support to families and partner with community leaders to raise awareness and funds for lifesaving research and family resources.