As a managing partner of S & G, LLP, Terry Shepherd is known around Worcester County as a savvy businessman who recently added author to … [Read More...]
Love and Support for Families with Childhood Cancer
Why Me is a grass roots non-profit organization dedicated to providing love and support services to families with childhood cancer. Created and run in part by parents that lived this experience first-hand, the dedicated staff and volunteers understand what families with a pediatric cancer patient need and are passionate about services provided. Our support begins the moment your child is diagnosed and is available throughout every step of your child’s treatment and beyond. Based in Worcester, Massachusetts, Why Me is the vision of thirteen year old Sherry Shepherd, and the promise by those who loved her to keep her dream alive.
Last year, Remy rode his bike 50 miles to Gillette Stadium, raising over $10,000 for Why Me, in memory of his cousin Sophia. This year, Remy’s Ride is growing! The mileage will be longer, but Remy remains steadfast in doing big things to honor Sophia and her life. Click here […]
Read MoreJoin us for Sherry’s Bowl, presented by the Consigli Foundation, on Saturday October 14th at Bowlero Auburn,MA. Lanes are $400 each, 6 bowlers per lane. Evening will also include fun & games with raffles and more! Bird’s Nest Food Truck will be on-site with amazing food to purchase. Registration starts […]
Read MoreOur Why Me All Stars will be lacing up their skates at the DCU Center Saturday November 4, 2023, taking on the Boston Bruins Alumni. The game will coincide with the Worcester Railers “Hockey Fights Cancer Night” that follows at 7pm. Sign on to sponsor a player and have […]
Read MoreWhy Me offers financial and emotional support services based on the unique needs of each specific family so each member can understand and manage the changes that pediatric cancer will inevitably bring throughout the course of treatment.
Since Why Me provides its families with a number of services, there are a variety of ways someone can get involved with our organization. From baking cookies to volunteering to fundraising, lending a hand to our community is simple and catered to what you are comfortable doing. We make it simple.
As a managing partner of S & G, LLP, Terry Shepherd is known around Worcester County as a savvy businessman who recently added author to … [Read More...]