Changing lives like Hunter's
"I can't think of a better organization to leave $1 or $1 million for. In the moments where we had no idea what was going to happen next, St. Jude gave us hope."
—Matt, Hunter's dad
At just 3 years old, Hunter had a kidney removed and would later be diagnosed with Wilms Tumor
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St. Jude goes beyond cancer care
Sickle Cell Disease Treatment Program
St. Jude provides outstanding treatment and educational resources to help patients with sickle cell and other blood disorders live long, happy and healthy lives.
The Child Life Program
A diagnosis of a new illness can be stressful for a family. The Child Life Program helps reduce stress and anxiety for patients and their family.
The Domino’s Village offers short- and long-term lodging for patients and families at St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital. This facility is a comfortable and soothing space with everything a family needs to feel at home.
Cancer Control & Survivorship Program
Childhood cancer survivors have unique health needs. Our St. Jude care team works with local care providers to help patients stay healthy.
Did you know?
- We share our scientific discoveries with the world.
- Families never receive a bill from St. Jude for treatment, travel, housing or food.
- We're headquartered in Memphis, Tennessee, and we also treat children from around the world.
- Our name comes from Saint Jude Thaddeus, the patron saint of hopeless causes and a personal favorite of founder Danny Thomas.
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*When you make a donation using this information, your donation will be used to provide breakthrough research, treatment and cures. Items listed here are representative of services and supplies that are part of the treatment and care of children at St. Jude. The cost of each item or service is an approximation, and will vary based on actual costs incurred and individual patient needs. Your donation will be used for the general operating needs of St. Jude, where no family ever receives a bill for treatment, travel, housing or food.