Sisters Network Essex County

06/13/2026

Radical self-care
Self-care can make a significant difference during and after breast cancer treatment. In this video, you will learn about the principles of self-care and healthier living that can help you cope, manage the emotions that come with your diagnosis, and improve your energy levels and your overall sense of well-being. (Credit: LBBC)

Watch and prioritize your well-being »
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06/11/2026

Self-Care Education...Knowledge is Power!

Knowledge is Power!
Free Natural & Holistic Medicine Webinar with Guest Panelist Dr. Kevin Holder on Saturday, June 13th at 1 pm. Join the webinar at OBHEALTHY.com Holistic Medicine often supplement traditional care.

06/11/2026

The Importance of Clinical Trials...
African Americans, People of Color and minorities should participate in clinical trials and studies to provide valuable information as to how they may react differently to drugs and treatments.

FORCE's Featured Research page highlights clinical trials and research studies enrolling patients with, or at high risk for hereditary cancer. Visit our page to see if you qualify to participate in a research study to help accelerate research.

06/11/2026

Fresh Fruit and Vegetable are Important for Good Health!

Fresh food, family fun, and community resources are coming back to Newark!

Join La Casa de Don Pedro for our Lower Broadway Farmers Market this summer and fall at El Patio de La Casa. Shop for fresh produce, connect with local vendors, access health and social service resources, and enjoy music, entertainment, activities for children, and free giveaways.

June 25th
4PM–7PM
El Patio de La Casa — 43 Broadway, Newark, NJ

NJ SNAP, EBT, WIC, & Senior Vouchers Accepted
Parking available at 305 Broad St. & 281 Broad St.

Come support local vendors while bringing healthy, affordable food to your family and community!

06/10/2026

The SAVE Program provides Cancer Screenings throughout Newark, NJ! Communities. -- June Schedule --
Thurs, June 11: Habitat For Humanity – Breast & Cervical screenings (9:00 AM –3:00 PM, cervical screenings only until 12:00p)
Fri, June 12: Mantena Global Care – Breast & Cervical screenings (9:00 AM –3:00 PM)
Fri, June 12: University Hospital Cancer Center – Breast screenings (1:00 PM – 4:00 PM)
Wed, June 17: University Hospital Cancer Center – Breast & Cervical screenings (9:00 AM –3:00 PM, cervical screenings only until 12:00p)
Thurs, June 18: Mobile Clinic Event at location TBA in Essex County – Breast screenings (9:00 AM – 3:00 PM).
Wed, June 24: Newark Community Health Center at 92 Ferry Street location – Breast screenings (9:00 AM – 3:00 PM)

📲 For More Information or to make an appointment call or text 973-986-7956 or email [email protected]
Uninsured residents of NJ can schedule a FREE breast, cervical, prostate, or colorectal cancer screening appointment by contacting the SAVE Program at:
📞 973-972-7007
📞 973-972-0310
📞💬 973-986-7956 (can text us too!)
📧 [email protected]

06/10/2026

Newark Fights Food Insecurity...Please share

06/10/2026

Sisters Network Inc. National Breast Cancer Assistance (BCAP) Program is open for breast cancer survivors in active treatment...Scan the QR code or email [email protected] for more information or to apply Thank you!

Are you a breast cancer survivor needing financial assistance if you are currently in active treatment? You may qualify for the Karen E. Jackson Breast Cancer Assistance Program (BCAP).

This program provides support for those undergoing IV chemotherapy or radiation, with assistance available for rent, mortgage, or utility bills, because no one should have to face this journey alone.

✨ Up to $350 in assistance�✨ Open to survivors in active treatment�✨ While funds are available

Scan the QR code or visit the link in bio to apply today.

06/10/2026

Congratulations Sisters Network Triangle NC on a wonderful “Tea for Two” Pink Ribbon Awareness Campaign. Everyone is so Pretty in Pink!

06/10/2026

Self-Care...Strength training can be a powerful tool for breast cancer survivors, helping improve muscle strength, bone health, energy levels, and overall quality of life.
Every rep is a reminder of your resilience. Every workout is a celebration of survivorship. 🎗️✨
This National Cancer Survivor Month, we honor the strength, courage, and determination of survivors everywhere. Keep moving, keep thriving, and keep showing the world what strength looks like. 💕
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06/08/2026

Save the Date... Family Fun Day...Everyone's Invited!