Believe in Tomorrow National Children's Foundation

Children's housingas a world leader in pediatric hospital and respite housing, Believe in Tomorrow provides critically ill children and their families an escape from the stressful routine of medical treatments. Respite housing offers a relaxing vacation setting and a wide range of activities, where families can renew their energy and spirit by spending quality time together. Hospital housing provides accommodations to families traveling from throughout the united states and the world, who are seeking medical treatment at johns hopkins Children's center. All housing is provided free of charge to families.believe in Tomorrow owns and operates six respite housing properties: Believe in Tomorrow house by the sea and Believe in Tomorrow house on the bay, both located in ocean city, Maryland; Believe in Tomorrow house on fenwick island, located on fenwick island, Delaware; Believe in Tomorrow house on wisp mountain, and Believe in Tomorrow house at deep creek lake, co-located in the wisp mountain resort in mchenry, Maryland; and Believe in Tomorrow house at pinnacle falls, located just outside asheville, north carolina. Believe in Tomorrow owns and operates the Children's house at johns hopkins which is located on the property of johns hopkins hospital. Opened in 1993, this hospital housing facility provides an average of 2,000 individual overnight accommodations per month. The purpose of the hospital housing program is to keep families together in the midst of medical crisis, to reduce stress and promote self-help and mutual support. Young people who receive medical treatment away from home need the emotional support of their families. Those families need a "home-away-from-home," where they can restore their own physical and emotional energies.