About
SIBSPlace offers the SIBSPlace Program for children ages 5 to 17. The program includes Parent Support, Peer Engagement Field Trips, Family Engagement Activities, and Family Wellness Workshops. Camp SIBS is for registered SIBSPlace participants, with priority given to families who attend the year round program with regularity, and it runs Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays for six weeks during the summer.
Programs
- SIBSPlace Program — 5-17 years old
- Camp SIBS — registered SIBSPlace participants; priority given to families who attend the year round program with regularity · Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays; six weeks during the summer
- Parent Support
- Peer Engagement Field Trips
- Family Engagement Activities
- Family Wellness Workshops
At a glance
- Ages: 5–17 years old
About the provider
SIBSPlace has been open since October 2000. It was conceptualized to assist children who have brothers and sisters with cancer or another devastating illness, and its mission now also includes children who have a parent with a devastating diagnosis. The program is led by mental health staff.
The program is for children living with a sibling or parent with a devastating medical illness. Participants are between 5 and 17 years old. SIBSPlace is led by mental health staff.
What families say
“Right after my brother was diagnosed with cancer my mom went with him to the hospital and stayed FOREVER! I didn’t know who would help me with my homework. At SIBS, I get all the help I need.” — SIBS kid
“SIBSPlace is special to me because it feels like going to grandma's house ...” — SIBS Kid
Last updated September 7, 2026.
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