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1Voice Academy

1Voice Academy Serves as a School for Children Undergoing Cancer Treatment

Laurel 8-year-old cancer survivor shares her journey with cancer and how the 1Voice Academy helped her navigate her battle with cancer.

1Voice Foundation Reopens After Storm Damage

The students at the 1Voice Academy are excited to come back to school after the 1Voice Foundation faced devastating damages following the Hurricane.

Local Foundation Helping Families Navigate Pediatric Cancer

The 1Voice Foundation provides family support programs for pediatric cancer patient Grace and Mother Nina. The 1Voice Academy provides a sense of normalcy to the patient while allowing the parent to go back to work knowing their child is safe and happy.

Beautiful People Highlights Mary Ann Massolio and the 1Voice Foundation

Beautiful People highlight the profound impact that Mary Ann Massolio has made on the pediatric cancer community.

1Voice Academy: America’s First School for Kids With Cancer Opens in Florida

A special school in Tampa Bay, Florida, had its official opening and ribbon-cutting ceremony on Wednesday, March 9, 2022. 1Voice Academy in Hillsborough County is the first accredited K-12 U.S. school for kids with cancer.

Advocacy

The 1Voice Foundation Travels to D.C.

Bonnie and Delaney Woodworth are preparing to travel to Washington D.C. to ask for more funding for pediatric cancer research. They know first-hand how devastating the loss of a child can be.

Woodworth Family Story and Upcoming 1Voice Foundation DC Trip

The Woodworth’s share the story of their daughter Tatumn who passed away from pediatric cancer and how they travel to Washington D.C. with the 1Voice Foundation to ask for more research funding.

Follow up Story on DC Childhood Cancer Days on the Hill

Bonnie Woodworth explains since there were more cuts to pediatric cancer research that this trip to D.C. was vital to bring more research to the pediatric cancer community.

1Voice Foundation Families Traveling to D.C. to Advocate for Pediatric Cancer Funding

The 1Voice Foundation is preparing to travel to Washington D.C. to request for more funding to pediatric cancer research. With only 4% of cancer research funding going to pediatrics.

1Voice Families Travel to D.C. for Childhood Cancer Days on the Hill

The 1Voice Foundation travels to D.C. to advocate for more funding for pediatric cancer research and to share the stories of their children who have passed.

1Voice Foundation Prepares for Curefest 2025

The 1Voice Foundation is preparing to travel to Washington D.C. to attend Curefest and facilitate the bereavement program.




Curefest 1Voice Foundation 2025

As Mary Ann Massolio the Executive Director of the 1Voice Foundation prepares to head to Washington D.C. to attend Curefest she shares her story about losing her son Jay to pediatric cancer and how her loss inspired her to build the 1Voice Foundation. The 1Voice Foundation attends Curefest every year to meet with bereaved families all across the world.

Bereaved Family Heads to Curefest With the 1Voice Foundation

Randy and Jennifer Stolberg share their story about their son Logan who lost his battle with cancer and how it inspired them to travel to Washington D.C. to attend Curefest to help other bereaved families and ask Congress for more funding for pediatric cancer research.

The 1Voice Foundation prepares for CureFest

The 1Voice Foundation gathers at the Tampa Airport preparing for their flight to D.C. to attend CureFest an event that works to provide awareness and support to pediatric cancer patients and their families all around the world.

Local 1Voice Family to Honor Son at CureFest for Childhood Cancer

Tampa Bay family honors their son who passed away from pediatric cancer by sending his shoes to Washington D.C. to be displayed at the shoe memorial located at the Washington Monument to honor the 1800 children who die from pediatric cancer every year.

1Voice families travel to D.C. for CureFest

Tampa Bay families who have lost a child to cancer travel to Washington D.C. to meet with bereaved families across the world and advocate for more pediatric cancer research funding.

Local 1Voice Families Heading to Annual Curefest Event

The 1Voice Foundation helps facilitate bereavement services to families and honor the children who have passed from pediatric cancer.

The 1Voice Foundation honors their kids and fights to help others

The 1Voice Foundation celebrates the children they serve while continuing their mission to support families facing pediatric health challenges.

Local 1Voice Tampa Bay Families in Washington for CureFest

Hundreds of families around the world travel to D.C. each year to attend CureFest. The 1Voice Foundation works to facilitate the bereavement services provided including the shoe memorial at the Washington Monument.

Awareness

Volunteer Inspired by Pediatric Cancer Survivor at the 1Voice Foundation

Ella Notel who volunteered at the 1Voice Foundation pursues a degree in Nonprofit Management at the University of Central Florida to continue to help more children like 8-year-old cancer survivor Laurel.

Two Leos Help Each Other Through Cancer Fight

With the same name and the same cancer diagnosis the Leo’s are able to help each other through their battle with cancer. The 1Voice Foundation has created a space where Big Leo is able to mentor Little Leo and support him through his battle with cancer.

Leos 1Voice Foundation

Big Leo and Little Leo find comfort and support in each other through the 1Voice Foundation. Big Leo is able to guide Little Leo through his journey since they have battled the same cancer.

1Voice Foundation Living Life with No Regrets

Mary Ann Massolio the Executive Director of the 1Voice Foundation discusses how regret plays a big role in grief. The 1Voice Foundation provides a bereavement program for families who have lost a child to cancer giving them a chance to connect with other families who have also lost a child to cancer.

30 Million Dollar Grant Invested in FL for Pediatric Cancer

Local pediatric cancer patient and his family share his battle with cancer and how vital funding for research is. The 30-million-dollar grant in Florida for pediatric research is giving families like Nathans hope for the future.

‘What The Buc’ Donation for the 1Voice Foundation

‘What The Buc’ has turned a fun tailgating event into a fundraiser for the 1Voice Foundation giving the funds raised to support pediatric cancer patients and their families.




‘What The Buc’ Raises Money for the 1Voice Foundation

‘What The Buc’ donated $10,000 to the 1Voice Foundation to help fund family support programs for pediatric cancer patients, the 1Voice Academy, and a research lab developing a vaccine for Leukemia.

The Gold Movement

The 1Voice Foundation and Blaze of Hope work together to light up bridges and monuments in the Tampa Bay area gold for pediatric cancer awareness.

Fundraisers

Former Buc Earnest Graham Hosts Fishing Tournament For 1Voice Foundation

Former Tampa Bay Buccaneer Earnest Graham hosts fishing tournament to benefit the 1Voice Foundation. The 1Voice Foundation supports pediatric cancer patients and their families emotionally and educationally in the Tampa Bay area.

Krewe of the Nautilus Raises Money for the 1Voice Foundation

The Krewe of the Nautilus raises money for the 1Voice Foundation with a fundraiser called Quest where teams have to complete challenges all around Ybor City in a race to find the treasure.

1Voice Foundation 14th Earnest Graham Fishing Tournament

The 1Voice Foundation is preparing for their annual Earnest Graham Fishing Tournament where all the funds raised to go their music program that is in partnership with the Florida Academy of Performing Arts in Brandon.

Earnest Graham Celebrity Fishing Tournament with the 1Voice Foundation

Earnest Graham a former Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback shares the importance of this fishing tournament for pediatric cancer patients.

Great Day Live 1Voice Foundation Fishing Tournament Segment

Matthew Gliddon and Mary Ann Massolio describe how important the Earnest Graham Fishing Tournament is not only to the patient but the whole family.

Quest for Hope 1Voice Foundation Scavenger Hunt Fundraiser

The Executive Director of the 1Voice Foundation and mother of an oncology patient speak on the upcoming fundraiser called Quest for Hope.

Lemon Drop the Mic 2025-1Voice Foundation and Northwestern Mutual

Lemon Drop the Mic is a fundraiser put on by Northwestern Mutual benefiting the 1Voice Foundation and Alex’s Lemonade Stand. All the money raised goes to cancer research and programs for pediatric cancer patients and their families.

1Voice Foundation’s 17th Annual Quest for Hope

Mary Ann Massolio the Executive Director of the 1Voice Foundation and Luby an oncology mom shares the importance of the Quest for Hope fundraiser. The Quest for Hope fundraiser is put on by the Krewe of the Nautilus and all funds raised go to family support programs, the 1Voice Academy, and a research lab.

Events

7-year-old Jailene with the 1Voice Foundation

Jailene has battled cancer twice in her life and finds strength in her battle through the 1Voice Foundation.

Lasting Connections at 1Voice Academy

Laurel 8-year-old cancer survivor finds community and support at the 1Voice Foundation with peers going through the same journey and volunteers dedicated to provide support.

Bereavement Bowling with the 1Voice Foundation

Families who have lost a child to cancer come together to bowl, connect, and heal at Bereavement Bowling facilitated by the 1Voice Foundation.

1Voice Foundation Launches “Una Voz” for Hispanic Outreach

The 1Voice Foundation launches a program for Spanish speaking families where they are able to connect with families who are going through the same journey to find support and community.

1Voice Foundations “Una Voz” Program

The 1Voice Foundation started a new program that brings together Spanish speaking parents that have a child battling cancer to connect and learn about resources available to their family.

Rosanna Rivera on the 1Voice Foundation

Rosanna Rivera speaks on how the 1Voice Foundation is building a community for families who have a child battling cancer and struggle finding resources due to a language barrier.

1Voice Foundation Una Voz Supports Hispanic Families Navigating Cancer Journey

The 1Voice Foundations Una Voz program provides a community with Spanish speaking families who have a child battling cancer allowing them to connect and support one another much like Jailene’s family.

1Voice Foundation Halloween Party

Families at the 1Voice Foundation are able to celebrate Halloween with their peers in a safe environment at Dave and Busters. Some children who are not healthy enough to trick or treat in their neighborhood are grateful for the opportunity to celebrate Halloween safely with their peers.

1Voice Foundation and Quantum Leap Farms Equine Therapy with Tony McLaurin

The 1Voice Foundations community partner Quantum Leap Farm helps pediatric cancer patient Tony through his journey with cancer. Quantum Leap Farm facilitates the equine therapy program with the 1Voice Foundation.

The 1Voice Foundation Equine Therapy with Quantum Leap Farm

Mary Ann Massolio the Executive Director of the 1Voice Foundation and Edie Dopking the founder of Quantum Leap Farm come together to speak about the importance of equine therapy for pediatric cancer patients.

1Voice Foundation Celebrates Christmas

The 1Voice Foundation celebrates Christmas for pediatric cancer patients allowing them to enjoy the holiday spirit in a safe environment.

1Voice Foundation Christmas Celebration

The 1Voice Foundation hosts a Christmas celebration for pediatric cancer patients to meet Santa Claus and come together with their peers.

1Voice Foundations Families in the Gasparilla Parade

Pediatric cancer patients at the 1Voice Foundation are able to enjoy Tampa Bays Gasparilla Parade with the help of the Krewe of the Nautilus. They are able to throw beads at the crowd and enjoy the parade surrounded by their peers that share the same journey.

Pediatric Cancer Patients Attend Gasparilla

Leo Wai a pediatric cancer patient will join his peers at the Gasparilla Parade with the 1Voice Foundation and the Krewe of the Nautilus.

1Voice Foundation & Celebrate Birthdays January Birthday Night

The 1Voice Foundation and Celebrate Birthdays have joined forces to make sure every patient can feel loved and celebrated on their birthday.

1Voice Foundation Summer Camp 2025

The 1Voice Foundation offers a free two-week summer camp to pediatric cancer patients and their siblings in the Tampa Bay area.

The 1Voice Foundations Summer Camp Giving Back

The 1Voice Foundation hosts their annual summer camp for pediatric cancer patients and their siblings. The nonprofit Ryans Pillowcases has joined them in helping the campers make pillowcases for their friends in the hospital who could not attend summer camp.

Kids with Cancer Enjoy a Day at Floridarama

The 1Voice Foundations Happy Camper Summer Camp takes a field trip to Floridarama to enjoy time with their peer’s battling cancer in a fun, monitored, and safe environment.

The 1Voice Foundation Celebrates 15 Years Working with Quantum Leap Farms

Celine a pediatric cancer patient has lost her ability to walk due to cancer and with the help of Quantum Leap Farm and the 1Voice Foundations equine therapy program has been able to make remarkable strides to gain the strength to walk again.

Thunderbug Bringing Holiday Cheer to 1Voice Academy

The Tampa Bay Lightning mascot the Thunderbug visits the students at the 1Voice Academy to spread holiday cheer and gifts to pediatric cancer patients.

The 1Voice Foundation Celebrates Pediatric Cancer Patients Birthdays

The 1Voice Foundation works with Celebrate Birthdays to celebrate the birthdays of pediatric cancer patients, their siblings, survivors, and bereaved siblings.

Research

Dr. Tebbi M.D. Working to Develop A Vaccine for Leukemia

Dr. Cameron Tebbi M.D. has treated pediatric cancer patients for 30 years and saw first-hand the lasting effects of Leukemia and is working to develop a vaccine for Leukemia to prevent a diagnosis. This vaccine is being developed at the Children’s Cancer Research Group funded by the 1Voice Foundation.

Oncologist Conducting Research to Develop Vaccine to Prevent Pediatric Cancer

Dr. Cameron Tebbi M.D. is working to develop a vaccine for Leukemia and has made groundbreaking advancements. He is working to develop this vaccine at the Children’s Cancer Research Lab funded by the 1Voice Foundation.

The 1Voice Foundation and Dr. Tebbi M.D.

The 1Voice Foundation and Dr. Tebbi M.D. team up to open their own lab to develop a vaccine for Leukemia. Dr. Tebbi M.D. volunteers his time every day to develop the vaccine.

Local Oncologist Researching Vaccine to Prevent Pediatric Leukemia

Dr. Cameron Tebbi M.D. has dedicated his life to developing a vaccine to prevent pediatric leukemia. The research lab is one of its kind focusing on this type of research that is funded by the 1Voice Foundation.