| Agency: |
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Candlelighters Childhood Cancer Foundation |
| Program name: |
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Emergency Funeral Funds |
| Description : |
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Emergency Funeral funds are available to assist Candlelighters families when their child has lost his or her battle with cancer. Referrals to area funeral homes and cemeteries are available upon request to qualifying families. |
| Hours of Operation: |
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Monday - Sunday / 24 hours |
| Eligibility Requirements: |
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This fund is limited, Candlelighters has an agreement with local funeral homes so as to a limited amount of services and fees. Receipts, invoices, and/or statements must be provided. Diagnosis, date of diagnosis, length of treatment and type of treatment must be confirmed by physician. Patient must be between the ages of birth to 21 years of age, treated and or reside in the El Paso, Southern New Mexico area. |
| Intake Procedure: |
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You may register at the Candlelighters Office located at 1900 N. Oregon, Ste. 402, El Paso, TX. Special arrangements can be made in advance. |
| Insurance Information: |
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Not applicable |
| Languages Spoken: |
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English, Spanish |
| Fees: |
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None |
| Primary Contact: |
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Mary Vasquez, Family Service Director, (915) 544-2222, (email)
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| Address: |
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Blackie Cheser Park, 9144 EscobarEl Paso, TX 79907 (See a map)
Directions:
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This baseball field is located at the corner ofZaragoza and Gateway East. The field can be found behind the police department. |
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