May 2017
Family Game Night
Who doesn't love to play a good game - cards, board games, checkers - we love them all! Why Me families, join us on May 19th from 6-8:30pm for Family Game Night. We will play some games, eat dinner and have lots of fun!
Find out more »June 2017
Jack Daniels Fire Brigade Whiskey Barrel Raffle
The Red Knights Firefighters Motorcycle Club, Chapter 2, are raffling off a one-of-a-kind Jack Daniels Whiskey Barrel with all proceeds benefiting Why Me. Tickets are $5 each or 3 for $10. Winner will be drawn on August 26th. Winner is responsible to pick up the barrel or to arrange for…
Find out more »October 2017
International Food Family Dinner
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…
Find out more »February 2018
February Vacation Fun Days
Why Me families, join us for two super fun-filled vacation activities at Sherry's House. Lunch will be served on Thursday and dinner on Friday. Thursday, February 22nd | 10am-1pm: The Science Ambassadors from Holy Cross College | The Science Ambassadors will do some hands-on experiments with the kids. Friday, February…
Find out more »May 2018
Financial Literacy Night
A childhood cancer diagnosis can often profoundly affect personal and family finances. Many parents have questions about rebuilding their credit and savings. PLease join us for a discussion on personal finance followed by Q&A with Joe Andrews, a Certified Financial Planner and member of our Why Me Board of Directors. …
Find out more »September 2018
Harry Potter Movie Night
Why Me families, please join us on Friday, September 28th for a magical evening at Sherry's House. We will be showing Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone on the big screen and have pizza, snacks, and warm apple cider! All wizard and witches will get to chose a handmade wand. …
Find out more »December 2018
Angel Tree Celebration
Join us for an evening celebrating and remembering our special Why Me Angels. night will include tree lighting and ribbon ceremony, light fare and desserts. Close friends and family welcome. You do not need to attend the Circle of Healing Bereavement Group to attend the celebration. RSVP to Cheryl at…
Find out more »Polar Express Movie Night
Kick off the start of school vacation with us! Join us on Friday, December 21st for our 4th annual Polar Express Movie Night at Sherry's House from 6-8:30pm. Evening will include pizza and a festive good time! RSVP to Danielle at dsikonski@whyme.org or call 508-757-7734.
Find out more »January 2019
Parent to Parent Support Group
The Parent to Parent Support Group is a peer group that offers support and information for those who have a child with cancer–whether on treatment or who have completed treatment. Our monthly meetings inform families about different aspects of childhood cancer and enable parents to gain confidence by sharing their…
Find out more »April 2019
Easter Egg Hunt
SAVE THE DATE: Our 12th annual Easter Egg Hunt will take place at Sherry's House. We will enjoy a fun afternoon with crafts, photos with the Easter Bunny, desserts and of course, an egg hunt. Please note this event is for Why Me families only
Find out more »June 2019
Brain Tumor Talk
Guest speaker Stephanie Freeman, Social Work Coordinator, from a Children's Brain Tumor Foundation will join us to introduce resources and facilitate a discussion focused on the affects of pediatric brain tumors and the neurological side affects of chemotherapy. Pizza and childcare will be available. More info about the Children's…
Find out more »July 2019
Summer Fun Camp
We have planned some super fun activities with lots of special guests! Come for one day, two or everyday! Camp will run for 6 days in July/August: July 9-11th and August 6-8th | Tuesday - Thursdays 9am - 2pm. Each day will consist of crafts, games and playtime. Lunch and…
Find out more »August 2019
Summer Fun Camp
We have planned some super fun activities with lots of special guests! Come for one day, two or everyday! Camp will run for 6 days in July/August: July 9-11th and August 6-8th | Tuesday – Thursdays 9am – 2pm. Each day will consist of crafts, games and playtime. Lunch and…
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