The Only National African American

Breast Cancer Survivorship Organization

Sisters Network® Inc. (SNI)

Overview

Board of Directors

Karen Jackson Chair

Bettie Eubanks Vice Chair

Camille Cash MD

Judy Foston

Cynthia Newbille

Bertie Ford RN

John L. Green CPA

Medical Advisory Committee

Lisa A. Newman MD, MPH, F.A.C.S.--Chief Medical Advisor

Lovell Jones, PHD

C. Kent Osborne, MD

Jean-Bernard Duran MD, FACC, FCCP

Lavinia Middleton, MD Harold Freeman, MD

Tonya Washington-Stephens, MD

National Headquarters

Kelly P. HodgesNational Program Director

Erie CallowayExecutive Director

Chandra M. BrooksAffiliate Relations Manager

Lanita “Pearl” BurtonOffice Administrator

Karen E. Jackson Founder/CEO

Goals

• Create strategic alliances and partnerships to maximize SNI impact in breast cancer research.

• Employ innovative strategies to build a well-trained proactive advocacy movement.

• Develop and implement new communication and social networking skills to increase awareness.

• Adapt 2020 as new vision to end breast cancer.

National Standard Programs

Breast Cancer Assistance Program BCAP

New ProgramsTweens in Pink

•To educate tween girls ages 12-16 about the importance of breast health and equip them to become breast health ambassadors for their family members.

Young Sisters Initiative (YSI)

•Younger African American women cancer. In an effort to address the needs of these women, Sisters Network® Inc. will launch the Young Sisters Initiative. This program is designed to reach women diagnosed with breast cancer under the age of 45.

National African American Breast Cancer Conference

• First conference in 1999

•Provides a broader scope of knowledge and addresses the breast cancer survivorship crisis affecting the African American woman

•Over 500 survivors and healthcare professionals from across the United States

1st National African American Breast Cancer

Walk

First Ladies Prayer Brunch

Sisters Network Inc.National Coalition

Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc. Association of Black Cardiologists, Inc.

Congressional Black Caucus Foundation, Inc. Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc.

International Black Women’s Congress Jack & Jill of America, Inc. Oncology Nursing Society The Links, Inc.

Top Ladies of Distinction, Inc.

Social Networking

Future Projects

•Webinars

•Blogging

•Ask the Doctor

•Skype-National Conferences

• Program Evaluation

•Statistical Analysis

Sisters Network® Inc

2922 Rosedale Street Houston, TX 77004

713-781-0255 Office713-780-8998 Fax

1-866-781-1808 Toll Freewww.sistersnetworkinc.org

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