Get Involved

Philanthropy and charitable giving is an important consideration. Many individuals and organizations are committed to sharing the importance and personal satisfaction of giving back with their time and resources. We welcome you to join our team to make a difference in the lives of the families we serve by offering countless opportunities to be involved. If you are looking to make a secure, online donation, we are a non-profit organization with 501c3 status and any amount is appreciated and tax deductible.

Spicy Bucket Challenge

October 17 - December 31

Can you take the heat for children with cancer? Nancy Chang Restaurant has added the Spicy Bucket Challenge to their menu where $10 from every bucket sold will be donated to Why Me. Buckets are $40 for 40 skewers including shrimp, scallops, calamari, fish balls, tofu, zucchini, mushroom, broccoli. The […]

Fundraising Event

Worcester Half Marathon and 5K

October 22

We are putting together a team of runners and walkers for the 5k portion of the Worcester Running Festival and WE WANT YOU! 5k team members are asked to fundraise a minimum of $50 and those who raise over $250 will receive a Why Me singlet, although any amount raised […]

Family Event

International Food Family Dinner

October 20 @ 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm

Calling all Why Me families, please join us for a fun family dinner with foods from around the globe. We would love for you to bring a dish and share a part of your culture. Don’t worry if you can’t, food will also be provided! RSVP to Danielle at dperron@whyme.org […]

Charitable Giving

Often the first consideration is finding a charity whose mission has personal significance to you and where your donation will have a significant impact. It seems as though, everyone know someone close to them whose life has been changed by cancer. Why Me’s continued long-term success depends on the generosity of donors like yours.

Volunteer at Why Me

The success of Why Me and it’s programs is due, in tremendous part, to the dedicated team of volunteers committed to the mission of providing love and support for families with childhood cancer. If you want to make a difference in the life of Why Me children and their families, there are many opportunities available to you.

Children affected by cancer, and their siblings, often spend much of their time outside of treatment in medical appointments and therapies … [Read More...]