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MEDIA ALERT Pediatric Brain Cancer Nonprofit, Lilabean Foundation, Hosts Junior Karting Invitational
Pediatric Brain Cancer Nonprofit, Lilabean Foundation, Hosts Junior Karting Invitational to Honor Late Racecar Driver, Age 12 Jessup, MD...
Sarah Lilly
Apr 13, 20232 min read
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The LBF 2022 Impact Report
LBF is thrilled to announce the release of our 2022 LBF Impact Report. We hope you will take a few minutes to check it out and learn more...
Sarah Lilly
Apr 5, 20231 min read
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Better Treatment Option for some Low-Grade Glioma Patients Becomes a Reality
March 16 marked a historic day for the pediatric brain cancer community with the passing of the first-ever drugs approved by the FDA to...
Sarah Lilly
Mar 24, 20232 min read
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ABC7 News Sits Down with LBF to Shed Light on Importance of Pediatric Brain Cancer Research
Last week LBF Executive Director, Nicole Giroux, sat down with Alison Starling and Michelle Marsh to discuss the work the Lilabean...
Sarah Lilly
Dec 1, 20221 min read
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LBF is Supporting our Community Again this Holiday Season through the LBF Brain Cancer Family Relief
Their stories are heartbreaking, our ask is simple. Help us support families battling pediatric brain cancer this holiday season.
Sarah Lilly
Nov 29, 20223 min read
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The 2022 LBF Fall Ball Raises over Half a Million Dollars to Further Research
On Saturday, November 5th the Lilabean Foundation celebrated the 11th Annual Fall Ball! This year’s theme was Purpose. Passion....
Sarah Lilly
Nov 14, 20221 min read
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A Mid-Year Reflection from our Founder
Those of us who have had the privilege of spending time at a children's hospital know and understand things that many people do not. We...
Nicole Giroux
Aug 2, 20222 min read
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Following Her Lead: A Mother’s Journey through Pediatric Brain Cancer
Late on a Wednesday night, in the radiology suite of Children's Hospital, a kind and gentle radiologist told us that our daughter had a...
Jessica Colburn
Jul 15, 20222 min read
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LBF Supports New Position at the Brain Tumor Institute at Children’s National Hospital
LBF has made a three-year, $480,000 commitment to fund the DMG/DIPG Research Lab Program Manager Position at Children’s National Hospital...
Sarah Lilly
Jul 14, 20222 min read
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First-ever LBF Giving Circle Helps to Fund CBTN Pre-Clinical Model Program with $20,000 Gift
Helen Keller once said “Alone we can do so little. Together we can do so much.” The Lilabean Foundation for Pediatric Brain Cancer...
Sarah Lilly
Jun 21, 20223 min read
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The 5th Annual LBF Birdies for Brain Cancer Raises Over $190,000
Last Thursday, May 19th the sun was shining, birds were chirping, and Argyle Country Club was filling up with a full field of golfers ,...
Sarah Lilly
May 26, 20222 min read
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Q&A With LBF Hero, Zoe FitzGerald
We are so excited to have had the opportunity to virtually sit down with our April LBF Hero, Zoe Fitzgerald, for a Q&A. A reminder that...
Sarah Lilly
Apr 19, 20222 min read
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LBF Creates Ukrainian Pediatric Cancer Relief Fund to Help Provide Basic Needs
While LBF’s mission is to raise funds to support pediatric brain cancer research and awareness, we are proud to partner with the...
sarah6456
Apr 13, 20221 min read
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Proteogenomics In Low-Grade Gliomas Project Update
You may remember that in the LBF 10 year Impact Report we updated you on a project about Proterogenomics in low grade gliomas. This is a...
sarah6456
Apr 6, 20221 min read
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Lilabean Foundation Commits $650,000 to Children’s Brain Tumor Network to Advance Precision Research
The Lilabean Foundation’s support will accelerate the pace of translational research and the discovery of new treatments for children and...
Sarah Lilly
Mar 2, 20224 min read
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Your Support Makes an Impact for Families This Season
The Lilabean Foundation has been able to support four incredible families directly through the LBF Cancer Family Relief Fund this holiday...
Sarah Lilly
Dec 16, 20212 min read
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LBF is Supporting our Community this Holiday Season through the LBF Family Relief Fund
This Giving Tuesday, every dollar LBF raises through will be donated to three families battling pediatric brain cancer to provide support.
Sarah Lilly
Nov 30, 20215 min read
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J. Eric McAndrew
Nov 2, 20210 min read
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INTERVIEW WITH SARAH LILLY, LBF’S DIRECTOR OF DEVELOPMENT AND COMMUNICATIONS
TELL US A LITTLE BIT ABOUT YOURSELF – AGE, SCHOOLS, HUSBAND AND DOGS, PROFESSIONAL BACKGROUND AND HOBBIES, ETC… My name is Sarah and I am...
J. Eric McAndrew
Nov 2, 20214 min read
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10th Anniversary Fall Ball
Please join us for a special evening in support of the Lilabean Foundation for Pediatric Brain Cancer Research. The 10th Annual Fall Ball...
J. Eric McAndrew
Jul 26, 20211 min read
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