Strategic Planning Project Part 3
St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital is paving the way to treating life-threatening childhood diseases, and ensuring that no family every receives a bill for any expenses such as treatment, housing, travel, and food. With a vision statement of “Finding cures. Saving Children.” (stjude.org) and a mission statement that states that they wish to “advance cures, and means of prevention, for pediatric catastrophic diseases through research and treatment. Consistent with the vision of our founder Danny Thomas, no child is denied treatment based on race, religion or a family’s ability to pay.” (ibid.) St. Jude is leading the way hospitals and doctors treat life-threatening diseases. However, they only have one location to do their research and treatment that is based out of Memphis, Tennessee. While the hospital has partnered with others all over the world, many of them cannot co