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- Sister to Sister International Partners with UKG to Host Pilot Mentoring Circles
Yonkers, NY: On January 19 th , at 6:30 PM, students’ videos turned on and their audio connected to a Zoom session with a panel of professional women of color waiting for them. These students, known as STEAM Sistahs, were taking part in a pilot mentoring program called Mentoring Circles w/ UKG, a joint project by Sister to Sister International, Inc. and UKG, a leading provider of HR, payroll, and workforce management solutions for all people and the first corporate participant to engage in programming of this kind. Read more
- STSI Aftershock Screening and Ribbon Cutting for Black Maternal & Child Center of Excellence
Sister to Sister International has been in the forefront of promoting awareness and systemic change around the Black maternal health crisis in the United States and its impact on Westchester County and the region. In this regard, on Thursday, November 10th, Sister to Sister International (STSI) and Community Partners hosted a screening of the award-winning documentary, Aftershock and a Ribbon Cutting for the creation of a Westchester County Black Maternal & Child Center of Excellence. The event was hosted at the Grinton I. Will Library in Yonkers. Read more
- Program makes strides to reduce racial inequality for expectant mothers
Cheryl Brannan of STSI states that "Many Black women say that when they go to their physicians or their health care provider that they don't listen to them," said Cheryl Brannan of Sister to Sister International. Westchester is allocating funds to programs that match expectant moms of color with the care they need to give birth safely. Read more
