SCHEQ Founder Interviewed on Leadership Sound Bites Podcast
SCHEQ Founder and CEO, Dr. Eugene Manley, Jr., was interviewed on Episode 198 of the Leadership Sound Bites Podcast by Better Possibilities, LLC. Michele Smith hosted this podcast and this episode was titled “Cut the Noise: Leading When You Don’t Fit the Mold”. There was a wide ranging discussion about leadership and authenticity when navigating […]
SCHEQ Awarded Best STEM Diversity & Cancer Health Equity NPO 2025
Operating out of New York City, the STEMM & Cancer Health Equity (SCHEQ) Foundation is a black-led nonprofit organisation focusing on addressing the structural and systematic issues impacting the entry of underrepresented groups into the field – as well as regarding the disproportionate health outcomes for those same marginalised groups navigating cancer. We caught up […]
SCHEQ Foundation Launches Inaugural Patient Advisory Board to Advance Health Literacy and Equity in Cancer Care
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact:SCHEQ FoundationEmail: info@scheq.orgWebsite: www.scheq.org ―――――――――――――――――――――――――――――――――――――――――――――― SCHEQ Foundation Launches Inaugural Patient Advisory Board to Advance Health Literacy and Equity in Cancer Care New York, NY – July 20, 2025 – The STEMM & Cancer Health Equity (SCHEQ) Foundation is proud to announce the formation of its inaugural Patient Advisory Board (PAB), a key […]
SCHEQ Co-Authored publication with ACS National Lung Cancer Roundtable on Adding Compassion in Lung Cancer
While lung cancer is still the leading cause of cancer death, there have been significant advances in screening, diagnosis, and treatment that have led to increased survivorship. SCHEQ Founder, Dr. Eugene Manley, Jr., recently co-authored a publication in the Annals of Internal Medicine with members of the American Cancer Society (ACS) National Lung Cancer Roundtable titled […]
‘Original Shark’ Kevin Harrington Selects Ten Innovative, Disruptive Founders
Kevin Harrington has invested in several innovative and disruptive founders over the years. Here, Kevin has handpicked ten founders who are shaking things up. Eugene Manley SCHEQ (STEMM & Cancer Health Equity) Foundation is a New York City-based nonprofit led by Dr. Eugene Manley, Jr., a first-generation scholar from Detroit. The foundation works to remove obstacles […]
SCHEQ Founder Completes Social Impact Management & Leadership Certificate
Dr. Eugene Manley, Jr., recently completed the Core Certificate Program (CCP) at the Institute for Nonprofit Practice (INP). The CCP lasted 9 months, running from August 2024 – May 2025. It is designed to equip nonprofit, public, and social impact leaders with the skills, knowledge, and networks needed to be change agents in the current […]
Turning Lived Experience into Impact: Dr. Eugene Manley’s Story as a Leader in Health Equity and STEMM Access
May 14, 2025 Some of the most influential leaders are those who carry the weight of personal struggle into their professional purpose. These individuals transform challenges into tools for change. Eugene Manley Jr., PhD, is one of them. As the founder and CEO of the STEMM & Cancer Health Equity (SCHEQ) Foundation, he built his mission […]
SCHEQ Foundation Calls for Strategic Support to Advance STEMM and Cancer Health Equity
The SCHEQ Foundation welcomes urgent support to expand its mission of increasing STEMM diversity and improving cancer care outcomes for historically underserved communities. April 10, 2025 12:22 PM EDT Eugene Manley, PhD New York, New York–(Newsfile Corp. – April 10, 2025) – The STEMM & Cancer Health Equity (SCHEQ) Foundation issues a call for funding, investment, and […]
SCHEQ Foundation interview on “The Experience with Ross & Scott”
SCHEQ Founder and CEO, Dr. Eugene Manley Jr, was interviewed on “The Experience Live with Russ & Scott S7 episde 186” youtube channel on December 11, 2024. Russ Hedge, with RussHedge.com, is an inspirational speaker, marketing coach, and cancer patient. Scott 11/6/2024 at 7 PM (ET). D. Scott Smith, at THE WACO EXPERIENCE, is a […]
SCHEQ Foundation Welcomes Michael Mejia as Senior Director of Strategic Development
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE NEW YORK, NY (November 26, 2024) – The SCHEQ Foundation (STEMM & Cancer Health Equity) is pleased to announce the addition of Michael Mejia as Senior Director of Strategic Development. Michael joins the organization from the Advisory Board, a healthcare consulting firm and the research division of Optum and UnitedHealth Group, where […]