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Worth the Wait Hosting Event with Dadass Podcast
Join us in partnership with The Dadass Podcast and Zaftig Brewing for a Worth the Wait Sunday Funday. There will be live music, a one pot meal cook off (featuring Zaftig beer) and a program to learn more about how Worth the Wait is helping young adult cancer...
Worth the Wait Partners with CLOZTALK for Merch
Can’t wait to get some Worth the Wait merch? Now you can through our partnership with CLOZTALK. They are a Certified B Corp which raises awareness for more than 425 nonprofits through charity-branded apparel, at no cost to the nonprofit. CLOZTALK promotes us by...
Worth the Wait Featured on WBNS 10TV News
DELAWARE COUNTY, Ohio — A cancer diagnosis can put your life plans on the back burner—plans, like starting a family. Preserving fertility or saving for adoption may be out of the cards for financial reasons, especially on top of medical bills. A Genoa Township couple...
Forbidden Root Supporting Worth the Wait
Columbus restaurant and brewery Forbidden Root selected Worth the Wait as the recipient of their "Love Handle" promotion for the month of February. One dollar will be donated to Worth the Wait for each Gravitate, a hazy IPA, poured. We love seeing local businesses...
Worth the Wait in Action
Curious about what we've been up to? We'd love to tell you about how we're a part of the adolescent and young adult (AYA) cancer community. View PDF.
Worth the Wait Receives Grant from The Columbus Foundation
Worth the Wait is the proud recipient of a grant from the Richard William Marsh III Fund at The Columbus Foundation. Because of the Foundation and the Marsh Family's generosity, Worth the Wait will be able to help two young adult cancer survivors in Central Ohio with...
Announcing our Partnership with Jasper Health
We’re thrilled to be the newest nonprofit partner of Jasper Health. If you’re not familiar with Jasper, it’s a personalized digital cancer care platform. Cancer patients, survivors and their loved ones can track appointments, medications, to-dos and reminders all in...
Worth the Wait Awarded Grant from Encova Insurance
We're proud to be the recipient of an Encova Foundation of Ohio grant. Their contribution will ensure that a young adult cancer survivor will be able to preserve fertility or build a family through adoption, fertility treatments or surrogacy.
Impact Report
2022 was quite the year! We gave 9 grants to adolescent and young adult (AYA) cancer survivors across the U.S. From Colorado to Connecticut, we helped AYAs have hope and pursue parenthood. Worth the Wait Impact Report 2022
Worth the Wait Announces Advisory Committee
Worth the Wait is expanding its mission of helping young adult cancer survivors pursue parenthood with the addition of an Advisory Committee. Each advisor brings a wealth of professional experience and has a personal or professional connection to cancer, infertility...
WTW Featured on NBC
Megan, Mike and Elliott appear on WCMH/NBC 4. Watch the feature here.
Worth the Wait Featured on Podcast
PR pro Anne Smith recently featured Worth the Wait co-founder Megan Scherer on her podcast called But Not All at Once. “The Scherer's story is one of healing, hope, and offering the same to others.” Listen to the podcast here.