Sistas United, Inc. provide the following services:
1) Mentoring (Youth & Adults)
2) Tools for Life/Career Preparation
3) HIV/AIDS Support Services (testing, counseling,
referrals)
4) T.I.Y.E Program (The Infant/Youth Exchange Program)
5) Unity Celebration (Diverse Cultural Awareness
Activities)
6) Community Food Bank
Mentoring (Youth & Adults):
The Youth & Adult Mentoring Program is a group led activity geared toward females between the ages of 7-15 that meet on the 1st and 3rd Saturday of each month, and ages 16-50 that meet on the 2nd and 4th Saturday of each month.
- Education/Tutoring
- Hygiene
- Health
- Etiquette
- Character Building
- Self Esteem
- Bullying
- Leadership
- Financial Management
- Cultural Diversity
- Domestic Violence
- Prevention of Teen Pregnancy
- Gang Intervention
- Group/Peer Rap Sessions
- Volunteering (feeding the homeless & reading to the elderly)
Tools for Life/Career Preparation:
- One-on-One Peer Counseling
- Education/Career Planning
- Resume’ Writing
- Job Search
- College and Trade School Research
- SAT Workshops
- Provide GED Referrals
- Computer Training
- “Professional Business Attire” Training Seminars
- Self-Esteem Seminar
- Health /Hygiene
- Interviewing Techniques
- Mock Interviews
HIV/AIDS Support Services (testing, counseling, referrals):
- Provide Testing
- Provide Peer Counseling
- Provide referrals
- Sponsor and facilitate HIV/AIDS educational seminars
T.I.Y.E Program (Coming Soon):
(The Infant & Youth Exchange Program)
This program is created to assist families in need with children ages newborn to Pre-K (5 years old). Once a month parents and guardians can come to the "Exchange" and receive valuable information, kids books, children clothing, food, and diverse baby items (example: car seats, cribs, crib mattress, bedding, walkers, stroller, etc), all "Free" of charge.
Note: The first 5 years of a child's life are the most formidable years ~ Therefore we must invest in our youth from the beginning of life!
Unity Celebration:
- Organize cultural and educational events/festivals
- Organize back-to-school events
- Organize food drives
- Organize clothing drives
- Sponsor needy high school seniors to the prom (Male/Female)
- Arrange and supervise cultural field trips/retreats
Community Food Bank:
This program is created to assist families in need with nutritious food. The Sistas United Food Bank is open to everyone in need, regardless of income, race, religion, gender or location of residency.