Race to a Cure works to promote several key ideals. 1. Diversity-we work to represent the world's cultural mosaics, providing representation to all races, sexualities, genders, and identities. 2. Honesty-we create a workspace built on transparency, and encourage all members to carry out their work honestly. 3. Reliability-we aim to provide reliable information on social and scientific topics that are relevant, and accessible to youth. 4. Stewardship-we present members with opportunities to cultivate leadership skills necessary to thrive in a professional environment. 5. Collaboration-we work with student builders and innovators to develop an online community, providing a safe space to fail, get feedback, and grow. 6. Compassion-we foster a supportive learning environment in which members are encouraged to think freely and express their ideas.