Stand Up To Cancer Core Values
Our Core Values are the foundation of who we are and how we operate as an organization. They guide every decision we make, inspire our actions, and are reflected in everything we do. Together, they define our commitment to excellence, integrity, and the impact we strive to create.
BE BOLD
Take risks, embrace innovation, and challenge limits to achieve excellence while inspiring growth, adapting strategies, and pursuing impactful opportunities with courage and creativity.
CHAMPION COLLABORATION
Unite researchers, institutions, and staff with integrity and trust to maximize resources, foster teamwork, and drive transformative progress in the cancer community.
COMMUNICATE EFFECTIVELY
Interact with all stakeholders in an ethical, empathetic, and transparent way that fosters trust, professionalism, respect, and a positive organizational culture.
PRIORITIZE DECISION MAKING
Emphasize strategic, inclusive decision-making to maximize impact, empower staff, anticipate challenges, and uphold high ethical standards to support continuous learning that advances our mission.
RESPECT EACH OTHER
Value and recognized each team member’s expertise to encourage collaboration, promote a respectful workplace, and encourage innovation and organizational effectiveness.
EMBRACE INCLUSIVITY
Support diverse perspectives and a flexible environment to promote innovation, enhance effectiveness, and fulfill our mission in a dynamic, evolving world.
CULTIVATE IDEAS
Pursue innovation and encourage new ideas, innovative learning and adaptability; reward creativity to advance a dynamic and evolving organization.






