Beads at Home Sponsor
Beads at Home Sponsor
What’s a Beads at Home Sponsor?
- Someone who directly sponsors a member of the Beads a Home program.
- Someone who supports their journey with Beads of Courage through a year.
Kids coping with serious illness need a Beads at Home Sponsor to help them get their Beads of Courage. This includes over 600 children on the waiting list to get Beads at Home – some waiting several 12 months or more.
Your donation of $100 will sponsor a child in the US into the Beads at Home program. They will receive:
- Beads of Courage at home for a full year.
- A special HOME Bead packaged with a note of encouragement that you write at checkout.
- One-on-one email support from a Beads of Courage Nurse for the child and family during their treatment journey.
Beads at Home Sponsor FAQs:
Q: What is the ‘Beads at Home’ program?
A: Beads in the Mail is a Beads of Courage program for children and teens in the US coping with serious illness. Beads at Home supports thousands of children in the US who don’t get beads at the hospital, either because there is no hospital program in their area or because their hospital does not provide beads for their particular illness. Find even more Beads at Home info below.
Q: How can I be a Beads at Home Sponsor?
A: Simply donate $100 per child you wish to sponsor for Beads at Home. You are welcome to name a specific child, or simply donate to sponsor the child who has been waiting the longest to receive Beads at Home. This is for those in the US only.
Q: What will my donation provide?
A: Each child sponsored for Beads at Home will receive:
- Beads of Courage to their home for a full year.
- A special HOME Bead packaged with a note that you write at checkout.
- One-on-one email support from a Beads of Courage Nurse for the child and family during their treatment journey.
Q: Can I sponsor a child outside the US?
A: For those interested in receiving Beads of Courage outside the US, please inquire about the Bead for Bead Program.
Q: May I sponsor more than one child?
A: YES! Please complete a separate transaction for each child you wish to sponsor.
Q: May I sponsor a child already enrolled in Beads at Home?
A: YES! As word of this popular program has spread, an ever-growing demand for Beads at Home has outpaced our ability to provide beads to all the children and families requesting them. We welcome your financial support of this vitally needed program. A donation is not required to participate in Beads at Home.
Q: Do I have to provide the name of a specific child to sponsor?
A: No, but if you know a child on the waiting list, you are welcome to sponsor them directly.
Q: What if more than one person sponsors the same child?
A: If a child is sponsored more than once, subsequent donations will be used to sponsor the child on the waiting list for Beads at Home who has been waiting the longest.
Q: Can I make a general donation to Beads at Home without sponsoring a specific child?
A: YES! We desperately need generous donors to support this vital program year-round.
Q: Where do I donate?
