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aerial image of African American women at breast cancer walk
Sisters Network Inc.
Published: 13 October 2017

Sisters Network ® Inc. (SNI) is the leading voice and only national African American breast cancer survivorship organization in the United States.

Under the direction of Founder and CEO Karen Jackson, Sisters Network is a nationally recognized organization within the medical community and a critical resource for African American women fighting breast cancer.

The purpose of the organization is to save lives and provide a broader scope of knowledge that address the breast cancer survivorship crisis affecting African American women around the country.

This month members will participate in the American Cancer Society’s “Making Strides Against Breast Cancer” walk. This will be held on Oct. 14 at the University of Portland - Chiles Center at 5000 N. Willamette Blvd.

Registration begins at 8 a.m., with the walk kicking off at 10 a.m. All are welcome.

 

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