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Meet the COE Team

Mission and Vision 

The mission of the Office of Community Outreach and Engagement is to connect the multidisciplinary excellence of UACC with communities across Arizona, cultivating bi-directional engagement and ensuring that UACC’s work is reflective of and responsive to the lived realities of Arizonans.

 

Our vision is that through community partnership and leadership in best practices and policy, COE will assist all Arizonans in achieving equitable access to high-quality, culturally relevant cancer care and resources.

 

Values  

As the office of Community of Outreach and Engagement in the University of Arizona Cancer Center:

  • We value innovation and pursue forward-thinking solutions that turn research into real community impact. 
  • We lead with integrity, listen with empathy and treat all communities with respect. 
  • By honoring community wisdom and committing to equity, we build trust and create meaningful, lasting impact on cancer prevention and care.
 
  
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Nathan Cordova

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The UACC Community Advisory Board connects the Cancer Center with the communities it serves, providing guidance and local perspectives that strengthen research, prevention, treatment, outreach, and communication. [link: Meet the CAB]

Meet The CAB