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At City of Hope, diversity and inclusion is a core value at the heart of our mission. It is an integral part of who we are as an institution, how we operate and how we see our future. |
About City of Hope
Founded in 1913, City of Hope is a National Cancer Institute-designated comprehensive cancer center and a founding member of the National Comprehensive Cancer Network, making it a national leader in advancing research and treatment protocols. City of Hope has been ranked among the nation’s “Best Hospitals” in cancer by US News & World Report for over a decade.
City of Hope is a community of people characterized by our diversity of thought, background, and approach, and tied together by our commitment to care for and cure those with cancer and other life-threatening diseases. The innovation that our inclusion and diversity produce in the areas of research, treatment, philanthropy, and education has made us national leaders in this fight.
City of Hope recognizes that our Vendors and Contractors are equally important members of our community; therefore, with your assistance we are collecting Diversity Metrics on a quarterly basis.
Tier II Program Reporting Requirements
Tier 2 reporting is an important part of City of Hope’s Inclusive Supplier Program. Through this part of our program, we aim to increase opportunities for diverse businesses by requesting our suppliers to report the volume of work they have with diverse businesses. City of Hope requires that suppliers who participate in the 2nd Tier Program submit performance reports detailing purchasing data covering spend with the following supplier classifications:
- Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Trans-owned Business Enterprise (LGBT)
- Minority-owned business (MBE)
- Women-owned business (WBE)
- Service-Disabled Veteran-owned Business Enterprise (SDVET)
- Veteran-owned Business Enterprises (VET)
- Historically underutilized zones (HUBZone)
- Small Business Association Business Development Program (SBA-8A)
- Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE)
- Women Owned Small Business (WOSB)
- Economically Disadvantaged Women Owned Small Business (EDWOSB)
- Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCU)
Reports must be submitted quarterly on the following dates:
- Quarter 1 (October 1 - December 31):
- Period opens Jan 1st
- Reports due by Jan 30th
- Quarter 2 (January 1 - March 31):
- Period opens Apr 1st
- Reports due by Apr 30th
- Quarter 3 (April 1 - June 30):
- Period opens July 1st
- Reports due by July 30th
- Quarter 4 (July 1 - September 30):
- Period opens Oct 1st
- Reports due by Oct 30th
Please contact City of Hope’s supplier diversity Administrator with any questions at [email protected]
*Please access your UniTier account to learn of any changes made to your customer's reporting due dates
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