This month we’re sharing a variety of ways that you can get involved. With your help we can drive research towards a cure while we continue to provide vital resources for patients and families. To inspire you to take action we’re sharing survivor & tribute stories, providing easy ways to fundraise and have some great World Pancreatic Cancer Day events. Join us today & shine a light on pancreatic cancer!
Sharing your commitment to help raise awareness & fight for a cure is the first step. It’s the Hirshberg Foundation’s heartfelt promise to never give up in this fight against this disease, and together, we can fulfill that promise.
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November 2020
I AM Candle Collection
In June 2020, Alicia launched the I AM Candle Collection with the hope to inspire generations to come. Each time Alicia lit a candle, she was reminded she “is a brave being of light who is protected and safe no matter what society says.” Her hope is that, as you light the candle, you are able to feel the waves of peace wash over you and your home. The I AM Candle Collection proclaims I AM BEAUTIFUL, I AM BRAVE,…
Find out more »World Pancreatic Cancer Day
On World Pancreatic Cancer Day, people around the world unite to Demand Better for patients and families and to raise awareness to fight the world’s toughest cancer.
Find out more »Webinar: Conversation and Coaching with Pancreatic Cancer Survivors Marisa Harris & Wendy Hammers
Webinar with Wendy Hammers, 5-year survivor & Marisa Harris, 21-year survivor In this webinar, Marisa and Wendy will take us through a coaching session, including tips, tools, practices and a question and answer session open to all participants. As longterm survivors, both Marisa & Wendy have a great deal of wisdom and hope to share it with our pancreatic cancer community. This presentation will be recorded and made available if you are unable to attend in person. Register for…
Find out more »WPCD: FlowerTruckLA Pop-Up Event
You're invited to the Hirshberg Foundation & FlowerTruckLA Pop - Up Event on World Pancreatic Cancer Day! Shop a stunning array of farm to vase flowers including the exclusive RBG Memorial Rose Combo. While you’re there, shop the newest purple awareness items from the Hirshberg Foundation. Plus, Alicia ACE Easter will be on-site selling candles from her amazing I AM Candle Collection and the 11&12 year old co-founders of A2A Designs will sell custom mask chains. We’ll also have the mother-daughter baking duo Babka Babes in the Palisades…
Find out more »Cocktails & Mocktails Hour to benefit Pancreatic Cancer
Join us on World Pancreatic Cancer Day, Thursday November 19, for a virtual Zoom Happy Hour at 5:30 p.m. Gordon will lead a demonstration and conversation of cocktails during COVID featuring the Penny Pouch™ - non-alcoholic, pre-diluted, cocktail mixer. Learn to make a few drinks - or mocktails for those not drinking - to enjoy from the comfort of your home, all while fighting pancreatic cancer. Fight Cancer with your choice of “purple” cocktail kits. AWARENESS HERO PACKAGE • Plantation…
Find out more »Viola Flowers
Viola Floral is committed to shining a light on pancreatic cancer in November by offering a special purple floral arrangement. This gorgeous purple arrangement, "Hopeful Blooms," pays homage to the women who raise and uplift us, through all walks of life. The beauty of these flowers continually remind us to live in full bloom. Throughout the month, Viola Floral is donating 50% of the profits from each sale of Hopeful Blooms arrangements available for delivery in Los Angeles and Orange…
Find out more »Purple Run with Hirshberg Training Team
Join us for a free & fun training run with the Hirshberg Training Team! Safe and social distanced, you’ll get a peek into our LA Marathon training program, meet our coaches and some of our local members running in the 2021 race. Everyone is invited, from walkers, couch-to-5kers and running enthusiasts! If you’ve been looking for your next fitness challenge or want a special way to honor a loved one affected by cancer, the Hirshberg Training Team is ready for…
Find out more »AmazonSmile Cyber Monday
Cyber Monday is for online shopping so make it count! Order through AmazonSmile and they will make a donation.
Find out more »December 2020
Webinar with Alicia “ACE” Easter on Giving Tuesday
This Giving Tuesday we are excited to share a true gift with you, a yoga & meditation class with our friend and supporter, Alicia “ACE” Easter. Giving Tuesday is a global movement to spark generosity. As a thank you to all our supporters and the pancreatic cancer community, we are honored to host Alicia as she guides a Soul Liberation Heart-Flow yoga session followed by I Am Love meditation. Yoga and meditation are ancient practices used across the globe to…
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