Hirshberg Foundation for Pancreatic Cancer Research

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A Second Chance at Life after a Whipple

December 3, 2020

Pancreatic cancer survivor of nearly 4 years, Jennifer Keller, shares her journey of an unimaginable new reality and how she’s found happiness and gratitude in living a longer life post-Whipple.

Filed Under: Get Inspired, Never Give Up, Patient Spotlight

Finding Your Voice to Inspire, Motivate and Never Give Up

November 3, 2020

My name is James, I live in Los Angeles and my affiliation with the Hirshberg Foundation goes back 10 years now. In 2010, my son Christopher and a few friends participated in our first LA Cancer Challenge 5k Run.

Filed Under: Get Inspired, LA Cancer Challenge, Never Give Up, Supporter Spotlight

How to Host a Virtual Fundraising Event

October 29, 2020

Give friends and family a fun night in, alleviate that cooped up feeling and serve a greater purpose – raising awareness for pancreatic cancer. All of these goals can be accomplished by hosting a virtual fundraising event online and we guarantee it will be an exciting and fulfilling experience. The big difference between an in-person […]

Filed Under: Get Inspired, Never Give Up, News, Purple Ribbon Events

Your Virtual Fundraising Event Checklist

October 29, 2020

We’ve officially entered the age of the social video call for remote work, social events and family/friend gatherings. This virtual event checklist will help guide you as you dig into the details of your virtual fundraising event. From start-to-finish, we’re helping you set up your fundraising page, select an event idea, plan an event agenda, […]

Filed Under: Get Inspired, Never Give Up, News, Purple Ribbon Events

Hirshberg Training Team – Let’s do it again!

June 15, 2020

Sarah Ballog-Smith, a loving daughter, mother and wife honors the memory of her dad Al year-round by raising money for research and participating in Hirshberg events. Her dad has been her inspiration to run the LA Marathon with the Hirshberg Training Team (HTT), to fundraise on Facebook and form a team for the LACC. In […]

Filed Under: Get Inspired, Hirshberg Training Team, Never Give Up

Heroes Among High-Risk Groups Keep Fighting

April 30, 2020

Throughout April, as part of National Minority Health Month, the Hirshberg Foundation has shared an important message of unity while providing critical information for those disproportionately impacted by pancreatic cancer. We’ve touched on genetics for Ashkenazi Jews and the high risks associated with chronic health conditions like diabetes for African Americans. Even as this month […]

Filed Under: Get Inspired, News

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