• Pack a Box. Share some Hope.

    A little care can mean a lot to a family navigating a rare disease.

Care for Rare is committed to preparing personalized care boxes for individuals and families navigating rare diseases. Every box is thoughtfully packed with comfort, encouragement, and items chosen specifically for the person receiving it.

And we need our community to help us fill them.

Choose how you want to help

Shop the Wishlist

Purchase items from our Amazon wishlist. Items are shipped directly to Care for Rare.

Claim a Need

Help cover one of our current care-box needs, from gift cards and packing supplies to shipping and special items for families.

Give Where Needed Most

Prefer to let us decide? Make a deductible gift and we’ll use it where it can make the greatest impact.

What Happens With My Gift?

1. YOU GIVE
Choose a wishlist item, specific need, or financial gift.

2. WE PERSONALIZE
Care for Rare matches donated items with the preferences and needs of the individuals and families we're serving.

3. WE SEND SOME HOPE
Volunteers thoughtfully pack each box and Care for Rare gets it into the hands of the recipient.

Other Ways to Help

Can't donate right now? You can still help.

Share the Wishlist • Share on Social Media • Volunteer • Become a Community Partner

Every box tells someone: We see you. We care about what you're carrying. And you don't have to navigate rare disease alone.

Thank you for helping us care for rare.