The Pediatric Brain Tumor Foundation leads the way in funding research, supporting families and advocating for policies to end childhood brain cancer.
Winston-Salem, NC
- Tweets 6,587
- Following 1,358
- Followers 4,360
- Likes 6,658
Pinned Tweet
Ready to turn your passion into lifesaving action for children w/ brain tumors? "March for a Cure" and channel your inner champion to help build a brighter future for every kid. If you raise $500+, you'll receive a PBTF-branded hat! Visit curethekids.org/marchforacur… to get started.
2
358
Celebrating another amazing Cars, Bikes, and Coffee + Ride for Kids with gratitude to our incredible volunteers, partners & community! Together, we’re driving hope and connection for kids with brain cancer—thank you for making a difference, one mile at a time. 🏍️🚗💙 #RideForKids
3
119
Kylie was almost 4 when she was diagnosed w/ a brain tumor. She beat it, thrived for 15 yrs, then lost her fight at 19. Now her family's fighting for Kylie's Voices for Childhood Cancer Act, giving kids a permanent seat in state cancer planning. Read on: curethekids.org/kylies-voice…
196
This #ChildhoodCancerAwareness Month, this community is raising awareness for a critical cause Through Sept 30, your gift to PBTF is matched dollar for dollar. 42,000 kids are living with a brain tumor today — not one can wait. Make 2X the impact:
curethekids.org/ccam26
1
100
Last day! Donate before midnight PDT and your gift is TRIPLED — 3x the emergency help for families in crisis, 3x the research toward safer treatments, 3x the support for parents who feel alone. Show up for kids with brain tumors while it counts triple:
curethekids.org/ccam26 🎗️
1
2
180
Only 3 days left to submit your Letter of Intent for PBTF's 2026–2027 RFP cycle! Watch our pre-application webinar for a walkthrough of award mechanisms, scoring criteria, and leveraging dbGaP/CBTN data. Don't miss the deadline: bit.ly/4gUGMZ7
102
🚨 TRIPLE MATCH — 5 DAYS ONLY! Now through Fri, Sept 18 at midnight PT, every gift to PBTF is TRIPLED up to $50,000. 3x the help for families in crisis, 3x the research funding, 3x the impact for kids with brain tumors. When it's gone, it's gone. Give now:
curethekids.org/ccam26
111
Have you contacted Congress about OMB's proposed rule? Thank you to everyone who already has — your voice matters and drives real change for kids and families who need us most. Let us know you've taken action: curethekids.org/ombsurvey
65
Today is #NationalSchoolPictureDay! For 2 years, @Lifetouch has partnered with PBTF, using nearly 90 yrs of experience to capture irreplaceable moments for families facing childhood brain cancer — a good day held onto, a child joyfully themselves. Thank you, Lifetouch!
1
1
98
Nearly 5,000 kids & teens in the U.S. will be diagnosed with a brain tumor this year. This #ChildhoodCancerAwarenessMonth, every gift to PBTF is matched dollar-for-dollar up to $50k — funding research, advocacy, & support for families. 2X your impact:
curethekids.org/ccam26 💛
1
1
1
120
In 2016, CBJOL funded treatment-resistant medulloblastoma research at Dana-Farber — the same tumor that took Christopher's life. A decade later, that work fuels a $50M federal initiative for pediatric brain cancer care nationwide. Read more: curethekids.org/CBJOL
114
Join us for Virtual Days of Action on 9/22–23, PBTF advocates will meet with Members of Congress to advocate for 2 bills and protected research funding that shape these kids' futures. No experience needed. Registration closes September 8.
Register today: curethekids.org/virtual-acti…
1
1
110
Every gift is DOUBLED through Sept 30 — up to $50K. Your $50 becomes $100. Double the research into childhood brain cancer. Double the support for families. Double the hope. Kids deserve more than survival. #ChildhoodCancerAwarenessMonth
2X your impact: curethekids.org/ccam26
78
Caitie stood by her brother Christopher through his fight with medulloblastoma. After losing him in 2010, she turned grief into purpose — cancer research, and now medical school as a Harrison Scholar at MCG. A lifelong promise, in his name. Read more at curethekids.org/CBJOL
4
187
Wyatt was only 3 when a scan found a brain tumor. After emergency surgery and 33 rounds of proton radiation, his MRIs show no evidence of disease. This #ChildhoodCancerAwarenessMonth, kids like Wyatt give us hope. Help more families find it: curethekids.org/ccam26 🎗️
4
4,435
🚛💙 15 years. $500,000+ raised for kids fighting cancer. Thank you to our drivers, sponsors, volunteers, and to Herschel, whose vision got us here. The road to $1 million starts now. 🗓️ Save the date: Safety Drive for a Cure, March 13, 2027.
97
Grief is always carried. This #NationalGriefAwarenessDay, a mother shares a poem written after losing her son to a brain tumor — love and loss live side by side. No family carries it alone. Honor someone loved and lost: bit.ly/4wYUhNo
1
1
143
Grief doesn't follow a straight line. It can surface at a diagnosis or a song years later — and it looks different for everyone in the family.
PBTF is here wherever grief finds you: peer mentoring, webinars, and a Family Support team a message away.
bit.ly/3UeJNvR
1
111
Pediatric Brain Tumor Foundation retweeted
The 2026 Prep Baseball All-American Game has teamed up with @PBTF's @Vs_Cancer
program for the fourth year in a row.
Join the cause and support Teagan Leach's fundraising effort ahead of the big event. #PBAAG26 #VSCancer 🎗️
🔗 prepbsbl.com/4g7D27w
@TeaganLeach
1
4
1,054
Pediatric Brain Tumor Foundation retweeted
The 2026 Prep Baseball All-American Game has teamed up with @PBTF's @VS_Cancer program for the fourth year in a row.
Join the cause and support Trendyn Motley's fundraising effort ahead of the big event. #PBAAG26 #VSCancer 🎗️
🔗 Trendyn Motley: charity.pledgeit.org/PrepBas…
@TrendynMotley
1
4
1,147
Pediatric Brain Tumor Foundation retweeted
The 2026 Prep Baseball All-American Game has teamed up with @PBTF's @VS_Cancer program for the fourth year in a row.
Join the cause and support @samirfoster5's fundraising effort ahead of the big event. #PBAAG26 #VSCancer 🎗️
🔗: prepbsbl.com/4wPGXLm
5
7
2,717