Con Edison Foundation Donates STSI's STEAM SISTA's Tickets to the Yankees Game

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Yonkers, NY — Sister to Sister International (STSI) extends its heartfelt gratitude to the Con Edison Foundation for their generous donation of tickets to the July 27th Phillies vs. Yankees game, which provided an unforgettable experience for our STEAM Sistahs. Thanks to Con Edison’s support, the girls enjoyed an exciting day at Yankee Stadium, where they cheered on the Yankees, bonded with their peers, and immersed themselves in the electric atmosphere of the game. Many participants noted that this outing was a highlight of their summer, creating memories they will cherish for years to come.

“We are incredibly thankful for the Con Edison Foundation's commitment to empowering our youth,” said Dr. Cheryl Brannan, Founder & President of Sister to Sister International. “Opportunities like this not only create joy but also foster strong community ties and encourage the development of our girls in STEAM fields.”

The event was not just a game; it was a celebration of teamwork, empowerment, and exploration for our youth. The laughter and enthusiasm were truly infectious, and we are immensely grateful for the chance to provide this experience. This Yankees outing was part of STSI’s year-round STEAM Academy, which combines hands-on learning, career exposure, leadership training, and cultural enrichment to prepare girls of color for success in education, careers, and life.

For more information, please visit www.s2si.org or contact us at info@s2si.org.

About Sister to Sister International: Sister to Sister International is dedicated to empowering girls and women through education and community engagement, specifically in the STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Mathematics) fields. Our programs aim to inspire the next generation of leaders and innovators, promote academic excellence, and encourage civic engagement.

About Con Edison Foundation: The Con Edison Foundation is committed to building stronger communities and enhancing the quality of life in the areas we serve. Through education, community development, and sustainability initiatives, the Foundation supports various programs that uplift and empower individuals and families.

Lydia K. Smith  

STEAM Consultant and STEAM Camp Coordinator  

Sister to Sister International  

Dr. Cheryl Brannan  

Founder and President  

Sister to Sister International