Written by a parent, not a doctor. Nothing here is medical advice.

Why Me & Sherry's House

Let's Talk Survivorship · About this organization

What you get

Quarterly meetings for parents of survivors, with guest speakers and discussion of life after treatment.

How to start

Send an email to Danielle Sikonski or call the Why Me office to become a Why Me Family and ask how to access this service.

Good to know

  • Ask Family Services for the next date or opportunity to take part.

The details, as published

B-ALL is in scope Call To Confirm

Quarterly Let's Talk Survivorship meetings connect parents of pediatric-oncology survivors through guest speakers, topic discussions, or open forums. Current dates, format, eligibility details, and registration steps are not publicly listed.

What help you may get

Peer And Emotional Support

Let's Talk Survivorship — peer and emotional support

Quarterly Let's Talk Survivorship meetings connect parents of pediatric-oncology survivors through guest speakers, topic discussions, or open forums. Current dates, format, eligibility details, and registration steps are not publicly listed.

Amount not published

Can cover

  • Let's Talk Survivorship

Scholarships And Survivorship

Let's Talk Survivorship — scholarships and survivorship

Quarterly Let's Talk Survivorship meetings connect parents of pediatric-oncology survivors through guest speakers, topic discussions, or open forums. Current dates, format, eligibility details, and registration steps are not publicly listed.

Amount not published

Can cover

  • Let's Talk Survivorship

Check the main eligibility rules

Diagnosis

B-ALL is in scope. This benefit can apply to a United States family managing pediatric B-ALL, subject to current program rules.

Age

The program does not publish an age limit.

Treatment status

No specific treatment status is published.

Where you live and where your child is treated

Where your family lives

Residence coverage is not published clearly; confirm with the program.

  • If you have a child with cancer and live in the Central New England area, or if you have a child living in the United States requiring medical help for cancer at a New England hospital, we can help.

Where your child is treated

Treatment-location rules are not published clearly; confirm with the program.

  • If you have a child with cancer and live in the Central New England area, or if you have a child living in the United States requiring medical help for cancer at a New England hospital, we can help.

How to get started

Does a social worker or care team need to start it? No. A required care-team start is not published; the family can use the available route below.

Who can start: Parent Or Guardian, Caregiver

  1. Email Danielle Sikonski or call the Why Me office to become a Why Me Family and ask how to access this service.

Ways to apply or ask

Documents to prepare

The program does not publish a document checklist. Ask before gathering paperwork.

Availability and timing

ProgramActive
ApplicationsCall To Confirm
Funding or spaceNot Published
Application windowNot Published
Last checkedAug 27, 2026

Limitations and things to confirm

  • Current amounts, dates, capacity, detailed eligibility, and response times are not guaranteed unless published.
  • Why Me publishes the family-onboarding contact but not later service-specific documents, capacity, response time, or follow-up steps.

Official sources

Program details were last verified Aug 27, 2026. Availability can change, so check the official program before applying.

Official program