Lifesaving Rides for Children With Cancer

by Manos Unidas por Coatzacoalcos A.C.
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Lifesaving Rides for Children With Cancer
Lifesaving Rides for Children With Cancer
Lifesaving Rides for Children With Cancer
Lifesaving Rides for Children With Cancer
Lifesaving Rides for Children With Cancer
Lifesaving Rides for Children With Cancer
Lifesaving Rides for Children With Cancer
Lifesaving Rides for Children With Cancer
Lifesaving Rides for Children With Cancer
Lifesaving Rides for Children With Cancer
Lifesaving Rides for Children With Cancer
Lifesaving Rides for Children With Cancer
Lifesaving Rides for Children With Cancer
Lifesaving Rides for Children With Cancer
Lifesaving Rides for Children With Cancer
Lifesaving Rides for Children With Cancer
Lifesaving Rides for Children With Cancer
Lifesaving Rides for Children With Cancer
Lifesaving Rides for Children With Cancer
Lifesaving Rides for Children With Cancer
Lifesaving Rides for Children With Cancer
Lifesaving Rides for Children With Cancer
Lifesaving Rides for Children With Cancer
Lifesaving Rides for Children With Cancer
Lifesaving Rides for Children With Cancer
Lifesaving Rides for Children With Cancer
Lifesaving Rides for Children With Cancer
Lifesaving Rides for Children With Cancer
Lifesaving Rides for Children With Cancer
Lifesaving Rides for Children With Cancer
Lifesaving Rides for Children With Cancer
Lifesaving Rides for Children With Cancer
Lifesaving Rides for Children With Cancer
Lifesaving Rides for Children With Cancer
Lifesaving Rides for Children With Cancer
Lifesaving Rides for Children With Cancer
Lifesaving Rides for Children With Cancer
Lifesaving Rides for Children With Cancer
Lifesaving Rides for Children With Cancer
Lifesaving Rides for Children With Cancer
Lifesaving Rides for Children With Cancer
Lifesaving Rides for Children With Cancer
Lifesaving Rides for Children With Cancer
Lifesaving Rides for Children With Cancer
Lifesaving Rides for Children With Cancer
Lifesaving Rides for Children With Cancer
Lifesaving Rides for Children With Cancer
Lifesaving Rides for Children With Cancer
Lifesaving Rides for Children With Cancer
Lifesaving Rides for Children With Cancer
Lifesaving Rides for Children With Cancer
Lifesaving Rides for Children With Cancer
Lifesaving Rides for Children With Cancer
Lifesaving Rides for Children With Cancer
Lifesaving Rides for Children With Cancer
Lifesaving Rides for Children With Cancer
Lifesaving Rides for Children With Cancer
Lifesaving Rides for Children With Cancer
Lifesaving Rides for Children With Cancer
Lifesaving Rides for Children With Cancer
Lifesaving Rides for Children With Cancer
Lifesaving Rides for Children With Cancer
Lifesaving Rides for Children With Cancer
Lifesaving Rides for Children With Cancer
Lifesaving Rides for Children With Cancer
Lifesaving Rides for Children With Cancer
Lifesaving Rides for Children With Cancer
Lifesaving Rides for Children With Cancer
Lifesaving Rides for Children With Cancer
Lifesaving Rides for Children With Cancer
Lifesaving Rides for Children With Cancer
Lifesaving Rides for Children With Cancer
Lifesaving Rides for Children With Cancer
Lifesaving Rides for Children With Cancer
Lifesaving Rides for Children With Cancer
Lifesaving Rides for Children With Cancer
Lifesaving Rides for Children With Cancer
Lifesaving Rides for Children With Cancer
Lifesaving Rides for Children With Cancer
Lifesaving Rides for Children With Cancer
Lifesaving Rides for Children With Cancer

Summary

We ensure children with cancer stay in treatment by providing transportation their families cannot afford from distant rural communities to the hospital in Coatzacoalcos, Mexico. Many live one to nine hours away, making every appointment a barrier to survival. Without this free service, they would miss weekly chemotherapy or essential care. Our transportation guarantees they arrive safely and on time, preventing treatment interruption and giving each child a real chance to survive.

$6,000
total goal
$2,781
remaining
49
donors
0
monthly donors
2
fundraisers
8
years

Challenge

Children with cancer in nearly 40 rural and highly marginalized communities face an overwhelming barrier: their families cannot afford the long, costly weekly trips to the specialty hospital for chemotherapy. Many parents must choose between feeding their families or traveling for treatment, making consistent medical care nearly impossible. Without our support, these children would simply be unable to access the lifesaving care they urgently need.

Solution

We tackle this crisis by guaranteeing that every child reaches treatment on time. We provide free, safe, and reliable transportation from rural communities to the specialty hospital, covering all costs so families never have to choose between food and chemotherapy. With this support, children keep their treatment schedules, and poverty or distance no longer threaten their chance to survive.

Long-Term Impact

Our long-term impact is significant: by ensuring consistent, safe, and on-time transportation to every chemotherapy session, we contribute to higher treatment adherence, directly linked to improved survival rates in pediatric cancer. Because our support is structured and reliable, children complete treatment cycles without interruption-giving them a real chance at long-term recovery and a healthier future.

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Organization Information

Manos Unidas por Coatzacoalcos A.C.

Location: Coatzacoalcos, Veracruz - Mexico
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Project Leader:
Maritza Ambrosio Fernández
Coatzacoalcos , Veracruz Mexico
$3,219 raised of $6,000 goal
 
55 donations
$2,781 to go
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