Calling all budding artists affected by pediatric cancer. Spring Shutterbugs sessions are in bloom!
Give your child or teen the gift of photography while they make lasting friendships and develop their creative voice. 📸💕 Spring classes are starting March 30, 2019. Sign up now for our 5-week program!
Announcing our 2019 Pablove Shutterbugs Sweethearts!
RSVP for our Los Angeles Gallery Show!
The Los Angeles Gallery Show is December 8th and we want YOU to be there.  Visit pablove.org/lashow for more information and to RSVP. Our annual Pablove Shutterbugs Gallery Show celebrates the work of our students while raising awareness of childhood cancer. With our graduates’ photographic vision on display, their families, friends, and art lovers can […]
Pablove Ambassador Catherine Shines on “Midday Sunday”
Hello, my name is Catherine and I’m a Pablove Ambassador! My first Ambassador experience was representing the Pablove Shutterbugs program at Fox Studios. It was an amazing experience because I never thought I would be on Fox 11 News. It was really fun and exciting to be behind the scenes of a live show taping […]
Childhood Leukemia Patients from High-Poverty Areas More Likely to Suffer Early Relapse
This article was first published in EurekAlert! on February 23, 2016 by the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute Kira Bona, M.D., M.P.H. Dana-Farber Cancer Institute BOSTON, MA (February 23, 2016) – Among children with acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL), the most common pediatric cancer, those who live in high-poverty areas are substantially more likely to suffer early relapse […]
Pablove Ambassador Ace Scores at the Golden Globes
Greetings! I’m Ace Tombolini-Campbell. I’m a 12 year old photographer, Pablove Shutterbugs alum, and Ambassador of The Pablove Foundation. I am writing to share my experience going to the Golden Globes Award Show. Every year, The Pablove Foundation, works with the HFPA (Hollywood Foreign Press Association), and invites a Pablove Shutterbug to the Golden Globes […]
A Gift to Pablove’s Kids
The holidays are a wonderful time of year. We get time off. We travel. We celebrate with family and friends. We create lasting memories with our kids. It’s an emotionally and spiritually warm time of year. It’s also a time of great challenge for kids with cancer and their families. As a mother who has […]
Stop. Think. Imagine…
Stop what you’re doing, and follow me for a minute… Think back to when you were 16. Recall what you were doing on a day like today. The holidays are here. All the hopes of the new year are swirling. Now, imagine being homeless when you were 16. Then, imagine going through cancer treatment at […]
You Can Help Us Find a Cure
FUND THE GAP? YES! With less than 4% of federal cancer research dollars geared toward pediatric cancers, only a few scientists are able to conduct meaningful childhood cancer research. Additionally, federal funding for biomedical research has been decreasing, which has resulted in an increasingly difficult environment for young researchers to make much needed breakthroughs. The […]
A Childhood Cancer Journey Comes Full Circle
Steven R. Hazlett is a professional photographer and teaching artist for Pablove Shutterbugs New York City. He is a pediatric cancer survivor. I was seventeen years old when I was diagnosed with a brain tumor. My whole world crumbled before me as I heard the words: “You have cancer.” It shook the very foundation of […]
Why Olivia Won’t Miss This Year’s New Orleans Gallery Show
My name is Olivia Pritchard, and I own a family photography studio in New Orleans.  I have also been lucky enough to be the Local Teaching Artist for Pablove Shutterbugs here in NOLA since the launch of the program in Spring 2014!  We’ve come a long way since that first class: refining the curriculum, building […]
Our Work Isn’t Done – Pablove Across America, Day 6 and Day 7
Day 6 – Monterey to Santa Cruz As we headed into the weekend and the last two days of riding, there was a shift among the team. Saturday, Day 6, was a light route, with little climbing and just 47.6 miles, which was welcomed after a very long Day 5. Everyone was looking forward to […]
Inspiring Kids With Cancer Through Photography
Angie Rushing, pictured far left, has photographed several Pablove Shutterbugs classes over the years. Most recently, she helped The Pablove Foundation document the 5-Week photography program in Austin, Texas. View her original blog post on her website. September is Childhood Cancer Awareness Month, and over the past year, I have had the amazing opportunity to […]
The First Day of School
September is Childhood Cancer Awareness Month. Those four words fly right by the ears and eyes of most people. Why wouldn’t they – unless there’s some personal meaning attached to them? September is also back to school month for many families. When most parents are posting their child’s first day of school photo on their […]
A Father’s Message of Hope – The Light That Never Goes Out
For parents who have lost a child, there is a day that always looms. It’s the day when you realize that your child has been gone longer than he was here. Today is that day for Jo Ann and me. Our son Pablo died when he was six years and six days old. Today marks […]
FULL REPORT: 2015 Childhood Research Grants
The Pablove Foundation recently announced a $250,000 package of grants that aim to significantly boost pediatric cancer research in several under-funded areas. These grants support a range of innovators in childhood cancer research who are investigating unique ways to increase survivorship and decrease complications, enabling kids to lead healthy lives after cancer. The 6-year-old Pablove Foundation […]
Children with Cancer Use Cameras with Pablove Shutterbugs
Photographers are always looking for ways to capture the world as they see it. The way in which a photographer captures an image is a representation of emotion and how they see the world. But what kinds of photos are created when the photographer knows they have an illness, unsure about the longevity of their life? […]
Pablove Shutterbug Dylan at the Pablove Tennis Classic
We were thrilled to have Pablove Shutterbug Dylan, age 9, join us in Calabasas as the official press photographer of our inaugural Pablove Tennis Classic presented by William Morris Endeavor! Look back at the day through his lens.