Located in Avon, CT, Patches of Light is dedicated to providing critical financial assistance to families with children suffering from severe health challenges. Our mission is to alleviate the financial strain by offering support for essential needs, including utility bills, housing expenses, and grocery costs, along with gas cards to ease travel for medical appointments. Our application process is designed to maintain confidentiality and is exclusively open to referrals from hospital staff involved in the child's care, aiming for a quick review and response within 2-3 weeks. We encourage hospital teams to confirm the submission of applications via email to ensure timely processing and support in these challenging times, reflecting our commitment to uphold trust and privacy while serving families in need.