Steve Clark was diagnosed with stage 4 colorectal (bowel) cancer in May 2013, he set up Strive for Five in 2017 as there was very little information to help people with stage 4 cancer.
In 2023 the name was updated to Strive for Five and Beyond to recognise that more and more people with stage 4 cancer are living fulfilling lives beyond the “magic” 5-year mark!
Strive for Five is registered as a Not-For-Profit (Social Enterprise) organisation, with the mission to:
To contact Steve Clark about his work as a Patient Engagement Consultant please visit www.REDWOODBC.net
Please follow Strive via social media (links at the bottom of this page), you can contact Steve about Strive via DMs)
Strive for Five is funded by Steve, supported by time donated by skilled friends for projects like the logo and website design.
All fundraising by Strive for Five goes directly to Bowel Cancer UK and Cancer Research UK.
You can donate to Bowel Cancer UK to help them advance bowel cancer research, accelerate early diagnosis and supporting people with this diagnosis.
Thank to everyone that has contributed to the creation of the website!
Grace Comms for designing the Strive for Five logos
Open Health for hosting and supporting the website
Senior Design Group from Stevens Institute of Technology in Hoboken for designing the website and refreshing the online presence.
Strive for Five is registered in England and Wales under the name STRIVE FOR FIVE CIC, it is a Community Interest Company and is therefore not-for-profit. Company number 16275033
