Creating hope, joy, and connection for families battling childhood cancer.
Ukandu provides year-round, wraparound support for life outside the hospital, 100% free of charge.

Find Your Path
Whether you are learning about Ukandu, looking for family support, ready to give, or interested in volunteering, start here.
Who We Are
Learn why Ukandu exists and how our community supports families impacted by childhood and adolescent cancer.
What We Do
Explore year-round programs, camps, and support created for children, teens, and families.
Give
Help make free programs, support, connection, and community possible for Ukandu families.
Volunteer
Bring your compassion and skills to a community where every volunteer helps families feel welcome.

Bring the Entire Family to The Loft
The Loft is Ukandu’s free, year-round resource center where families impacted by childhood and adolescent cancer can find hope, joy, connection, and comprehensive support.

Coming Up at Ukandu
The next programs, events, and volunteer opportunities across Ukandu.
1700+
Families served since 1986
87%
of participants report an increased sense of hope after attending Ukandu programs
200+
Volunteers make our residential camp programs and other year-round offerings possible
7,500+
individual program participants since 1986
85%
of first-time volunteers return for a second year
93%
of eligible participants return for multiple programs



