Transformation Update Ready to Finish the Fight

2013

“Cancer is potentially the most preventable and most curable of all the life-threatening chronic diseases facing humankind… Unless there is change, cancer will be the disease of the 21st century, simply because of lack of intervention with what we know how to do.”

Dr. John SeffrinChange Story, March 2011

Cancer Death Rates* by Sex, US, 1975-2009

• One unified 501c3 organization with one strategic and fiduciary governing board

• One Program of Work outlining consistent mission and income strategies nationwide

• One consistent Division Operating Model

Transformation Milestones

Nationwide Program of Work Areas of Strategic Focus

▪ Cancer Prevention Study 3▪ Lung/Tobacco: Emphasis on clean

indoor air, tobacco taxes; promote new screening guidelines

▪ Breast Cancer: Increase screening and access/completion of treatment. Emphasis on communities with highest mortality rates.

▪ Colorectal Cancer: Increase screening. Emphasis on communities with highest mortality rates.

Nationwide Program of Work Areas of Strategic Focus

▪ Nutrition/Physical Activity: Identify evidence based interventions to reduce barriers to healthy eating and active lifestyles. Focus on public policy advocacy and systems change.

▪ Survivorship/QOL: Implement evidence based strategies that reduce barriers to receipt of care, curative and palliative. Focus on public policy and systems change.

▪ Resource navigation: NCIC, nationwide patient service center, hospital-based navigators

Nationwide Program of Work Areas of Strategic Focus

▪ Coaches vs. Cancer, CEOs Against Cancer▪ Corporate Giving ▪ Relay For Life▪ Making Strides Against Breast Cancer▪ Distinguished Partners: $10,000+ donors ▪ Planned Giving

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New Operating Model More Customer Focused

Corporations Health Systems Communities

What does a transformed American Cancer Society look like?

▪ Focus on vulnerable populations ▪ Research that answers mission critical questions▪ Research budget increased over time▪ Significant increase in revenue by 2015▪ Greater percentage of funds going to mission▪ Consistent offerings across the nation▪ Global movement to end cancer

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