With IWMF, You Are Never Alone
The International Waldenstrom’s Macroglobulinemia Foundation (IWMF) is a patient-founded and patient-driven, nonprofit organization that is dedicated to a simple but compelling vision and mission.
Our Vision
A World without Waldenstrom’s macroglobulinemia (WM).
Our Mission
Support and educate everyone affected by Waldenstrom’s macroglobulinemia (WM) to improve patient outcomes while advancing the search for a cure.
Our Values
Behavior
- Community – We believe in engaging the WM community by sharing information, providing support, and working together for a cure.
- Teamwork – We work as a team that includes all WM stakeholders.
- Integrity – We care about the WM community and commit to the highest financial and ethical standards, with transparency in all that we do.
Execution
- Focus – We are fiercely dedicated to providing support and education for those affected by WM and supporting research to improve and extend lives and find a cure for the disease.
- Collaboration – We leverage the collective passion and genius of other blood cancer organizations and the medical and research communities.
- Accountability – We are transparent and accountable at every level to the WM community and the general public.
Global Imperatives
IWMF fully intends to accomplish the vision, mission, and global imperatives through our guiding values and means of execution:
Research, Investigation, and Clinical Practice: Support next generation research and best clinical practices to positively impact lives.
Patient Support and Education: Serve as the authoritative source of education and support for everyone affected by WM.
Partnership and Involvement: Actively pursue and develop strategic relationships to further our patient resources, gain additional support and position us as thought partners.
Fundraising: Significantly increase and diversify our sources of funding.
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