Helpful Resources for Families
Navigating a child’s health journey can sometimes feel overwhelming, but you’re not alone. There are many wonderful organisations dedicated to supporting families, connecting parents with helpful resources, and making essential care more accessible. Below are several trusted organisations that provide guidance, community support, and even transportation assistance for families seeking specialised medical care.
Red Tree House
Redtreehouse.org supports families and children with challenges, disabilities, and health care needs by helping them find the resources they need to thrive.
Visit WebsiteParent to Parent
Parent to Parent of Pennsylvania empowers and supports parents throughout the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. They connect families of children with special needs or disabilities who’ve had similar journeys. Learn more at ParenttoParent.org.
Visit WebsiteAngel Flight East
Angel Flight East provides free flights for patients in need of medical treatment far from home, as well as other compassionate needs.
Volunteer pilots use their own airplanes and cover all costs of the flight. Families can fly for as long as needed and there is never a charge. To request a flight, please visit the Angel Flight East website.
Miracle Flights
Miracle Flights provides free commercial airline tickets to children and their families who need life-changing medical care not available in their local communities.
- Pediatric Patients: Ages 17 and under
- Commercial Flights: Travel on major U.S. airlines
- Medical Appointment: Travel must be for scheduled medical care
- 14 Days Advance: Applications must be submitted at least 14 days before departure
- Financial Need: Families must meet income eligibility guidelines To learn more, visit miracleflights.org
Support for Military Families
Military families often face unique challenges, from frequent moves to financial pressures and the demands of service life.
Our community partners offer programs designed specifically to support active and retired members of the U.S. Armed Forces and their families. These services provide access to essential resources such as food assistance, financial support, and guidance for military-related questions helping ensure those who serve our country receive the care and support they deserve.
Military Share
Free food is provided for active and retired members of the US Armed Forces. Registration is required.
Visit WebsiteFinancial Assistance
Free services and financial resources (when available) to active and retired members of the US Armed Forces.
Visit WebsiteAdditional military related questions and concerns can be addressed upon request. If you would like any information on any of our services, please call or text 717-836-6317.