
During this holiday season, we're especially grateful for you. Because of this community, over 700 adolescents and young adults facing cancer have felt seen, supported, and less alone. Your generosity has turned impossible medical bills into breathing room, isolation into togetherness, and fear into hope.
As many of you know, we put our flagship fundraising event, WeishFest, on pause for 2025 as we reimagine the next iteration of Chicago’s Concert for a Cause. We’re so excited about what’s coming and will have more to share soon! In the meantime, the need has not paused. Weish4Ever is looked to as a critical resource to the AYA cancer community. Today, we receive more beneficiary referrals than ever, treatment and care costs are rising, and families are counting on us. That’s why our Pay it Forward Week matters so much.
Starting Monday, December 1 (Cyber Monday), we’re launching a week of giving. We’re calling Pay It Forward Week – seven days focused on helping Weish4Ever families through three avenues of giving! During the week, we’re inviting you to support in three ways:


