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We’re here to support your family during your child’s medical journey.

If your child is hospitalized or facing a serious medical condition, you may be navigating many emotional and practical challenges. Cali Kids Medical Foundation exists to support families during this difficult time.

You Are Not Alone

Navigating a child’s hospitalization or ongoing medical condition can feel overwhelming. Many families experience emotional stress, exhaustion, and uncertainty during this time.

Cali Kids Medical Foundation is here to walk alongside families by providing emotional support, nourishing meals, care packages, and moments of connection throughout a child’s medical journey.

Because caring for a hospitalized child means caring for the whole family.

Who We Serve

Ways We Can Support Your Family

Cali Kids Medical Foundation supports families who:

• Have a child currently hospitalized or receiving ongoing medical treatment
• Are navigating the emotional and practical challenges of a child’s medical journey
• Live in San Diego County or surrounding areas

If you are unsure whether your family qualifies for support, we encourage you to reach out. We are happy to connect and learn more about how we may be able to support you.

Cali Kids programs are designed to provide emotional, nutritional, and practical support for families navigating a child’s medical journey.

Emotional Fitness Program

Workshops and resources designed to help children, parents, and siblings build emotional resilience and coping skills during hospitalization and ongoing medical care.

Isaac's Kitchen

Meal support and nutrition resources designed to help families during critical transition periods after hospital discharge and between treatment cycles.

Care Packages

Comfort items and practical supplies designed to support children and caregivers during hospital stays.

Family Events and Experiences

Opportunities for rest, joy, and connection through family events and community experiences.

HOW TO REQUEST SUPPORT

If you believe your family may benefit from Cali Kids programs, we invite you to reach out. Our team will review your request and connect with you to learn more about how we may be able to help.

Request Support

Options

Complete the Family Support Request Form (Requests closed until May or June.)
Email us directly: cakids816@gmail.com
Speak with your hospital social worker who may connect you with our programs

What Happens Next

Once we receive your request, a member of the Cali Kids team will review your information and connect with you to learn more about your family’s needs.

Depending on availability and program timing, we will do our best to connect your family with appropriate support, resources, or upcoming programs.

Every family’s journey is different, and we are honored to walk alongside families during this time.

Walking Alongside Families

Families facing a child’s medical journey should never have to navigate the experience alone.

Through compassion, connection, and family-centered programs, Cali Kids Medical Foundation strives to bring comfort, nourishment, and hope to families during one of life’s most challenging seasons.

Supporting Families Through a Child’s Hospital Journey.

Cali Kids Medical Foundation provides support programs and resources for families but does not provide medical care.

If you are experiencing a medical emergency, please contact your healthcare provider or emergency services.