Twenty years after the loss of his father Ron Hirshberg, Jon is more passionate than ever about winning the fight against pancreatic cancer. His creative insight and drive have played a pivotal role in raising millions of dollars through Hirshberg Foundation signature events including the LA Cancer Challenge and Tour de Pier. Jon continues to share his dad’s story and bring this disease to the forefront in his community. He remains committed to winning the fight against pancreatic cancer and never giving up!
Marlborough Police Department Never Gives Up!
The 2nd Annual Marlborough Police Department 5k Police Chase & Family Day raised over $3,500 for the Hirshberg Foundation and in support of pancreatic cancer research. Their act of support by recognizing and honoring one of their brothers in blue is a clear example of what communities of all types can achieve when the never give up.
Event Spotlight – Daughter Honors Her Artist Mom
Editor’s note: We wanted to share with you the story of NelsonArt, and what one young woman is doing to raise awareness and funds for pancreatic cancer while honoring her […]
Hirshberg Training Team Spotlight – Kona Marathon
Four women from the Hirshberg Foundation Marathon Team in Los Angeles made the trip to the Big Island of Hawaii this past June to participate in the Kona Marathon and […]
Wylie Never Gives Up!
Wylie went on to finish the Boston Marathon and raise over $1,300 for pancreatic cancer research. Her journey to the finish line inspired friends, family and everyone on the sidelines. She rallied the support she received and refused to give in to the challenge and made a commitment to never give up!
Event Spotlight – Family Ties
Carney Duntsch of Memphis, Tennessee contacted the Hirshberg Foundation a few months ago via email. She energetically wrote us about her father, who was diagnosed with pancreatic cancer in May […]