The LBF Podcast: Purpose. Passion. Progress.

The Lilabean Foundation is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit that focuses on raising funds for research that will advance treatments to create better outcomes for children diagnosed with brain cancer. The end goal of the Lilabean Foundation is to help fund a cure for pediatric brain cancer. We’re doing this show to help tell our story and advance our mission.

Episode 28: Cameron S

Please visit Cameron's Heroes Page⁠ ⁠and consider a donation in his honor.The Lilabean Foundation is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit that focuses on raising funds for research that will advance treatments to create better outcomes for children diagnosed with brain cancer. The end goal of the Foundation is to help fund a cure for pediatric brain cancer. On this podcast we will hear from pediatric oncology doctors, the founder of the foundation, The Children's Brain Tumor Network, and parents who have experienced the heartbreak of hearing the words - “your child has cancer”. We’re doing this show to help tell our story and advance our mission. We’ll do that today with our guest - Cara Sarubin, mother of LBF Hero Cameron.Check us out at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.lilabeanfoundation.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ to learn more. Please consider joining us for an upcoming event or supporting with a donation!

11-13
25:12

Episode 27: Dr. Dalia Haydar and Dr. Serge Yaacoub

The Lilabean Foundation is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit that focuses on raising funds for research that will advance treatments to create better outcomes for children diagnosed with brain cancer. The end goal of the Foundation is to help fund a cure for pediatric brain cancer. On this podcast we will hear from pediatric oncology doctors, the founder of the foundation, The Children's Brain Tumor Network, and parents who have experienced the heartbreak of hearing the words - “your child has cancer”. We’re doing this show to help tell our story and advance our mission. We’ll do that today with our guests - Serge Yaacoub, a research postdoctoral fellow at the Brain Tumor Institute of Children’s National Hospital and the 2025 LBF Fellow, and Dalia Haydar, who leads The Haydar Laboratory at Children's National.Check us out at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.lilabeanfoundation.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ to learn more. Please consider joining us for an upcoming event or supporting with a donation!

10-23
25:58

Episode 26: Ashton

Please visit ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Ashton's Heroes Page ⁠and consider a donation in her honor.The Lilabean Foundation is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit that focuses on raising funds for research that will advance treatments to create better outcomes for children diagnosed with brain cancer. The end goal of the Foundation is to help fund a cure for pediatric brain cancer. On this podcast we will hear from pediatric oncology doctors, the founder of the foundation, The Children's Brain Tumor Network, and parents who have experienced the heartbreak of hearing the words - “your child has cancer”. We’re doing this show to help tell our story and advance our mission. We’ll do that today with our guests - Amanda Hawkins, mother of LBF Hero Ashton.Check us out at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.lilabeanfoundation.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ to learn more. Please consider joining us for an upcoming event or supporting with a donation!

10-09
30:26

Episode 25: Dr. Bavani Subramaniam

The Lilabean Foundation is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit that focuses on raising funds for research that will advance treatments to create better outcomes for children diagnosed with brain cancer. The end goal of the Foundation is to help fund a cure for pediatric brain cancer. On this podcast we will hear from pediatric oncology doctors, the founder of the foundation, The Children's Brain Tumor Network, and parents who have experienced the heartbreak of hearing the words - “your child has cancer”. We’re doing this show to help tell our story and advance our mission. We’ll do that today with our guest - Bavani Subramaniam, a research postdoctoral fellow at the Brain Tumor Institute of Children’s National Hospital and the 2022 LBF Fellow.Check us out at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.lilabeanfoundation.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ to learn more. Please consider joining us for an upcoming event or supporting with a donation!

09-25
11:42

Episode 24: Meghan Savercool

Hope Celebration TicketsRaffle for Hope Tickets LBF's Fall Ball is November 1 - join the waitlist, or click "get tickets" to purchase a ticket to participate virtually in the silent auction. The Lilabean Foundation is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit that focuses on raising funds for research that will advance treatments to create better outcomes for children diagnosed with brain cancer. The end goal of the Foundation is to help fund a cure for pediatric brain cancer. On this podcast we will hear from pediatric oncology doctors, the founder of the foundation, The Children's Brain Tumor Network, and parents who have experienced the heartbreak of hearing the words - “your child has cancer”. We’re doing this show to help tell our story and advance our mission. We’ll do that today with our guest - Meghan Savercool, LBF Ambassador Council President.Check us out at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.lilabeanfoundation.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ to learn more. Please consider joining us for an upcoming event or supporting with a donation!

09-15
12:17

Episode 23: Skylar Corr

The Lilabean Foundation is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit that focuses on raising funds for research that will advance treatments to create better outcomes for children diagnosed with brain cancer. The end goal of the Foundation is to help fund a cure for pediatric brain cancer. On this podcast we will hear from pediatric oncology doctors, the founder of the foundation, The Children's Brain Tumor Network, and parents who have experienced the heartbreak of hearing the words - “your child has cancer”. We’re doing this show to help tell our story and advance our mission. We’ll do that today with our guest - Skylar Corr, Ambassador Council member and big sister of Sam.Check us out at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.lilabeanfoundation.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ to learn more. Please consider joining us for an upcoming event or supporting with a donation!

09-10
32:19

Episode 22: Nicole Giroux

The Lilabean Foundation is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit that focuses on raising funds for research that will advance treatments to create better outcomes for children diagnosed with brain cancer. The end goal of the Foundation is to help fund a cure for pediatric brain cancer. On this podcast we will hear from pediatric oncology doctors, the founder of the foundation, The Children's Brain Tumor Network, and parents who have experienced the heartbreak of hearing the words - “your child has cancer”. We’re doing this show to help tell our story and advance our mission. We’ll do that today with our guest - Nicole Giroux, LBF Founder and mother of LBF Hero Lila.Check us out at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.lilabeanfoundation.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ to learn more. Please consider joining us for an upcoming event or supporting with a donation!

06-12
12:47

Episode 21: Braden and Sarah

Please check out ⁠Becca⁠ and ⁠Lila's⁠ Heroes Pages to learn more about them and consider making a donation in their honor. The Lilabean Foundation is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit that focuses on raising funds for research that will advance treatments to create better outcomes for children diagnosed with brain cancer. The end goal of the Foundation is to help fund a cure for pediatric brain cancer. On this podcast we will hear from pediatric oncology doctors, the founder of the foundation, The Children's Brain Tumor Network, and parents who have experienced the heartbreak of hearing the words - “your child has cancer”. We’re doing this show to help tell our story and advance our mission. We’ll do that today with our guests - Braden, big brother to LBF Hero Lila, and Sarah, little sister of LBF Hero Becca. Check us out at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.lilabeanfoundation.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ to learn more. Please consider joining us for an upcoming event or supporting with a donation!

10-24
25:01

Episode 20: Dr. Jessica Foster

The Lilabean Foundation is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit that focuses on raising funds for research that will advance treatments to create better outcomes for children diagnosed with brain cancer. The end goal of the Foundation is to help fund a cure for pediatric brain cancer. On this podcast we will hear from pediatric oncology doctors, the founder of the foundation, The Children's Brain Tumor Network, and parents who have experienced the heartbreak of hearing the words - “your child has cancer”. We’re doing this show to help tell our story and advance our mission. We’ll do that today with our guest - Dr. Jessica Foster, LBF Scientific Advisory Council Member. Check us out at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.lilabeanfoundation.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ to learn more. Please consider joining us for an upcoming event or supporting with a donation!

10-03
24:45

Episode 19: Kaitlyn and Liam

Please check out Jack and Maddie's Heroes Pages to learn more about them and consider making a donation in their honor. The Lilabean Foundation is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit that focuses on raising funds for research that will advance treatments to create better outcomes for children diagnosed with brain cancer. The end goal of the Foundation is to help fund a cure for pediatric brain cancer. On this podcast we will hear from pediatric oncology doctors, the founder of the foundation, The Children's Brain Tumor Network, and parents who have experienced the heartbreak of hearing the words - “your child has cancer”. We’re doing this show to help tell our story and advance our mission. We’ll do that today with our guests - Kaitlyn, big sister to LBF Hero Jack Purssord, and Liam, twin brother of LBF Hero Maddie. Check us out at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.lilabeanfoundation.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ to learn more. Please consider joining us for an upcoming event or supporting with a donation!

09-19
13:30

Episode 18: Meghan Savercool

The Lilabean Foundation is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit that focuses on raising funds for research that will advance treatments to create better outcomes for children diagnosed with brain cancer. The end goal of the Foundation is to help fund a cure for pediatric brain cancer. On this podcast we will hear from pediatric oncology doctors, the founder of the foundation, The Children's Brain Tumor Network, and parents who have experienced the heartbreak of hearing the words - “your child has cancer”. We’re doing this show to help tell our story and advance our mission. We’ll do that today with our guest - Meghan Savercool, LBF Ambassador Council Chair. Check us out at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.lilabeanfoundation.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ to learn more. Please consider joining us for an upcoming event or supporting with a donation!

09-05
10:08

Episode 17: Will

Please visit ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Will's Heroes Page⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠and consider a donation in his honor.The Lilabean Foundation is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit that focuses on raising funds for research that will advance treatments to create better outcomes for children diagnosed with brain cancer. The end goal of the Foundation is to help fund a cure for pediatric brain cancer. On this podcast we will hear from pediatric oncology doctors, the founder of the foundation, The Children's Brain Tumor Network, and parents who have experienced the heartbreak of hearing the words - “your child has cancer”. We’re doing this show to help tell our story and advance our mission. We’ll do that today with our guests - Kristy Wallmo, mother of LBF Hero Will.Check us out at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.lilabeanfoundation.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ to learn more. Please consider joining us for an upcoming event or supporting with a donation!

08-29
29:18

Episode 16: Season 3 Trailer

The Lilabean Foundation is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit that focuses on raising funds for research that will advance treatments to create better outcomes for children diagnosed with brain cancer. The end goal of the Foundation is to help fund a cure for pediatric brain cancer. On this podcast we will hear from pediatric oncology doctors, the founder of the foundation, The Children's Brain Tumor Network, and parents who have experienced the heartbreak of hearing the words - “your child has cancer”. We’re doing this show to help tell our story and advance our mission.  Check us out at ⁠www.lilabeanfoundation.com⁠ to learn more. Please consider joining us for an upcoming event or supporting with a donation!

08-22
01:11

Episode 14: Becca

Please visit ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Becca's Heroes Page⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠and consider a donation in his honor. The Lilabean Foundation is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit that focuses on raising funds for research that will advance treatments to create better outcomes for children diagnosed with brain cancer. The end goal of the Foundation is to help fund a cure for pediatric brain cancer. On this podcast we will hear from pediatric oncology doctors, the founder of the foundation, The Children's Brain Tumor Network, and parents who have experienced the heartbreak of hearing the words - “your child has cancer”. We’re doing this show to help tell our story and advance our mission. We’ll do that today with our guests - Maureen Lilly, mother of LBF Hero Becca. Check us out at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.lilabeanfoundation.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ to learn more. Please consider joining us for an upcoming event or supporting with a donation!

12-07
27:02

Episode 13: Abby

Please visit ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Abby's Heroes Page⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠and consider a donation in his honor. The Lilabean Foundation is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit that focuses on raising funds for research that will advance treatments to create better outcomes for children diagnosed with brain cancer. The end goal of the Foundation is to help fund a cure for pediatric brain cancer. On this podcast we will hear from pediatric oncology doctors, the founder of the foundation, The Children's Brain Tumor Network, and parents who have experienced the heartbreak of hearing the words - “your child has cancer”. We’re doing this show to help tell our story and advance our mission. We’ll do that today with our guests - LBF Hero Abby and her mom Katie. Check us out at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.lilabeanfoundation.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ to learn more. Please consider joining us for an upcoming event or supporting with a donation!

11-30
16:07

Episode 12: Jack Purssord

Please visit ⁠⁠⁠⁠Jack's Heroes Page⁠⁠⁠ ⁠and consider a donation in his honor. The Lilabean Foundation is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit that focuses on raising funds for research that will advance treatments to create better outcomes for children diagnosed with brain cancer. The end goal of the Foundation is to help fund a cure for pediatric brain cancer. On this podcast we will hear from pediatric oncology doctors, the founder of the foundation, The Children's Brain Tumor Network, and parents who have experienced the heartbreak of hearing the words - “your child has cancer”. We’re doing this show to help tell our story and advance our mission. We’ll do that today with our guests - Bev and JP Purssord, parents of LBF Hero Jack. Check us out at ⁠⁠⁠⁠www.lilabeanfoundation.com⁠⁠⁠⁠ to learn more. Please consider joining us for an upcoming event or supporting with a donation!

10-12
26:19

Episode 11: Jack Rolle

Please visit ⁠⁠⁠Jack's Heroes Page⁠⁠ ⁠and consider a donation in his honor. The Lilabean Foundation is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit that focuses on raising funds for research that will advance treatments to create better outcomes for children diagnosed with brain cancer. The end goal of the Foundation is to help fund a cure for pediatric brain cancer. On this podcast we will hear from pediatric oncology doctors, the founder of the foundation, The Children's Brain Tumor Network, and parents who have experienced the heartbreak of hearing the words - “your child has cancer”. We’re doing this show to help tell our story and advance our mission. We’ll do that today with our guest - LBF Hero Jack Rolle. Check us out at ⁠⁠⁠www.lilabeanfoundation.com⁠⁠⁠ to learn more. Please consider joining us for an upcoming event or supporting with a donation!

09-28
25:30

Episode 10: Maddie

Please visit ⁠⁠Maddie's Heroes Page⁠⁠ and consider a donation in her honor to support the CBTN's DE&I working group! Maddie talks about this group's mission on the episode. The Lilabean Foundation is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit that focuses on raising funds for research that will advance treatments to create better outcomes for children diagnosed with brain cancer. The end goal of the Foundation is to help fund a cure for pediatric brain cancer. On this podcast we will hear from pediatric oncology doctors, the founder of the foundation, The Children's Brain Tumor Network, and parents who have experienced the heartbreak of hearing the words - “your child has cancer”. We’re doing this show to help tell our story and advance our mission. We’ll do that today with our guests - LBF Hero Maddie and her mom, Jessica. Check us out at ⁠⁠www.lilabeanfoundation.com⁠⁠ to learn more. Please consider joining us for an upcoming event or supporting with a donation!

09-14
27:19

Episode 9: Damian

Please visit ⁠Damian's Heroes Page⁠ and consider a donation in his honor to help move the needle and fund a cure! The Lilabean Foundation is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit that focuses on raising funds for research that will advance treatments to create better outcomes for children diagnosed with brain cancer. The end goal of the Foundation is to help fund a cure for pediatric brain cancer. On this podcast we will hear from pediatric oncology doctors, the founder of the foundation, The Children's Brain Tumor Network, and parents who have experienced the heartbreak of hearing the words - “your child has cancer”. We’re doing this show to help tell our story and advance our mission. We’ll do that today with our guests - LBF Hero Damian and his dad. Check us out at ⁠www.lilabeanfoundation.com⁠ to learn more. Please consider joining us for an upcoming event or supporting with a donation!

08-31
22:03

Episode 8: Mikey

Please visit Mikey's Heroes Page and consider a donation in his honor to help move the needle and fund a cure! The Lilabean Foundation is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit that focuses on raising funds for research that will advance treatments to create better outcomes for children diagnosed with brain cancer. The end goal of the Foundation is to help fund a cure for pediatric brain cancer. On this podcast we will hear from pediatric oncology doctors, the founder of the foundation, The Children's Brain Tumor Network, and parents who have experienced the heartbreak of hearing the words - “your child has cancer”. We’re doing this show to help tell our story and advance our mission. We’ll do that today with our guest - Michael Harnett, father of LBF Hero Mikey. Check us out at www.lilabeanfoundation.com to learn more. Please consider joining us for an upcoming event or supporting with a donation!

08-17
33:12

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