Candlelighters NYC supports many families and many of them have found the following websites and information to be helpful. These sites are not officially endorsed by Candlelighters NYC.
Travel
http://miracletravelworks.org/ – Help with travel expenses
www.miracleflights.org – Free flights for cancer families
priceline.com – Name your own price for car rental, flights, and hotels
kayak.com – Find the cheapest published rates on flights and hotels
lifelinepilots.org – Free flights for cancer families
aircharitynetwork.org – Free flights for cancer families
corpangelnetwork.org – Free flights for cancer families
HopeLodge – A free place to stay for cancer patients over 18
Food
restaurant.com – Buy coupons for local restaurants for big savings
delivery.com – Order food online for delivery to your door
Some restaurants that Candlelighters NYC families suggest are:
Maz Mezcal (Mexican), Dallas BBQ, Cilantro (Mexican), Delizia (Italian), Starlite Diner (Greek/American), Six Happiness (Chinese), A La Turka (Turkish)
Entertainment
broadwaybox.com – Broadway Shows Discount Codes
nycvisit.com – Things to do in NYC
goldstar.com – Entertainment ideas and discounts
urbanbaby.com – What’s going on in NYC
groupon.com – Deals and coupons to use in NYC
balloonbonanzainc.com – Balloons for any event!
Support
bandofparents.org – For Neuroblastoma families being treated at Sloan
supersibs.org – A site to support, honor and recognize the brothers and sisters of children with cancer
imtooyoungforthis.org – A support site for teens and young adults with cancer
starlight-newyork.org – Support for families in NY/NJ/CT
careflash.com – Keep your friends and family back home up to date on your child’s progress with posts, pictures, and medical information
Children of the House – A list of support pages for many of the kids staying at the Ronald McDonald House in NYC
animoto.com – Create great music videos online from your photos to share with friends and family back home
chemoangels.net – Volunteers supporting chemo patients
metrony.wish.org – Metro NY Make-A-Wish chapter for children with life-threatening medical conditions
Jack’s Helping Hand – Family assistance
www.chemoduck.org – Educational doll for cancer patients
