To provide support to existing state prostate cancer organizations; to facilitate the development of new state prostate cancer organizations; and to serve as a collective and collaborative voice to make prostate cancer a national health care priority.

1. To be a resource to foster, encourage and promote the development of state prostate cancer coalitions;
2. To be a collective voice for state prostate cancer coalitions on a national basis;
3. To be a resource for the state prostate cancer organizations and a clearinghouse of ongoing best practices; and
4. To support and encourage state prostate cancer organizations in their efforts involving prostate cancer awareness, education and treatment.

1. To establish the Alliance as the recognized national network for state prostate cancer organizations;
2. To achieve a measurable increase in the national awareness of prostate cancer and in funding for prostate cancer research;
3. To make clinical trials a priority in prostate cancer communities; and
4. To reduce health disparities and improve access to care in high risk, medically underserved communities.