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A Sista’s Touch is a tax-exempt (501c3) nonprofit public benefit corporation formed in the State of California in January 2017 to serve the Oakland and greater Bay Area communities. The mission of A Sista’s Touch is to nurture and acknowledge the positive personal and professional influences of African American women of all generations in the community; with a primary focus on our teen and adolescent girls. The aim of A Sista’s Touch is three fold: Edify, Elevate, and Celebrate Excellence. Our platform is to provide fundamental resources to Edify in areas of new interests, to offer necessary support to Elevate in pursued interests, and to cultivate communal success by Celebrating Excellence.
Mission: The mission of A Sista’s Touch is to acknowledge and nurture the positive influences of Sista’s of all ages in our communities for their personal and professional successes.
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Theresa Burroughs faced many obstacles in pursuit of her right to vote during the Jim Crow Era. In honor of Black History Month and Women’s History month, celebrate the efforts of those like her who fought for voting rights.
Listen to more stories at StoryCorps.org/Womens-History-Month
90 days until event day, May 30. We are excited to expand our list of partners and sponsors! Register now. 💜
We see you Queen!!! Wear your crown Ms. Nia Dennis!! Show them how it’s done. Be true to your self! 💜#ASistasTouch #BHM
UCLA gymnast Nia Dennis' viral floor routine would make Beyonce proud.
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Her new concept, Town Fare, is expected to open in late summer
High School graduates please take advantage of this scholarship opportunity. Qualification details are outlined below. Applications must be postmarked by March 1st! #ASistasTouch 💜
Hayward Tri-City Alumnae Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc.
Scholarship ALERT!!! Deadline is this Sunday!! Have a Senior In High School looking for a scholarship? Meet the requirements below? Then we have just the opportunity for YOU!! We are now accepting Scholarship applications through March 1st!! Please Visit our website for more information and download the application.
ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS
FIRST TIME APPLICANTS must meet all criteria:
Δ Be a high school senior or have received a GED.
Δ Have a minimum overall grade point average of 3.0 on a 4.0 scale.
Δ Be a resident of, or attend school in, Hayward, Fremont, Newark or Union City or one of our secondary service areas (Castro Valley, Dublin, Pleasanton, San Leandro, or San Lorenzo).
Δ Demonstrate leadership and active volunteer service in the African American community.
https://www.deltahaywardtricity.org/youth-programs-scholarship
Announcement! GirlTrek is proclaiming March 1 as the first-ever Black Women’s Appreciation Day! -- a day of collective action to #ThankBlackWomen.
Starting this Saturday, the last day of Black History Month, join the movement in flooding the internet with posts, videos and more to show our appreciation to Black women. By the time the world catches on to what we are doing it will be March 1st, the first day of Women’s History Month and we'll have taken over!
The narrative of and about Black Women begins with "A Sista's Touch". That means it begins with you! Know your power, know your worth, know your strength; Cultivate it, Celebrate it, Be YOUR best you AND then acknowledge those Sistas around you! 💜 #ASistasTouch #ThankBlackWomen #BWAD #GirlTrek GirlTrek: Healthy Black Women and Girls
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Last year, the teen actor became the youngest executive producer in Hollywood.
https://www.blacknews.com/news/seeking-black-teen-girls-leadership-academy-princeton-university/
At The Well Young Women's Leadership Academy has a summer program at Princeton University that celebrates 10 years of empowering minority youth to be global leaders.
Attention A Sista's Touch community, we need your help with increasing our number of customers to support our passive donation opportunity through Amazon! Shopping through AmazonSmile helps to support our efforts by following these easy steps:
1. Use the following link to shop on AmazonSmile,
2. Select A Sista's Touch as your charitable organization, and
3. Shop and Pay like you normally would
These 3 easy steps generates a 0.5% donation to A Sista's Touch from your purchase. Please keep in mind, this process needs needs to applied when shopping on the internet or through the Amazon App. Every effort from our community makes a huge difference. We thank you in advance for thinking of us. Feel free to share with your network!
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Aspire to be an inspiration today. Be kind to yourself and to others. 💜 #ASistasTouch #BlackHistoryMonth
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The new Barbie is an homage to the 1980 original.
On this LOVE day remember that love first begins with YOU! Be true, kind, and gracious to yourself. You deserve it; she love you. #ASistasTouch 💜🖤
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PRIMARY PURPOSE OF POSITION Reporting to the CEO, this position will oversee the work of one of our most important assets -- our Outdoor Afro Leade...
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Weight-bearing and resistance-training exercises help maintain and even develop muscle mass, which can otherwise deteriorate.
Anything worth changing must be acknowledged and addressed. Change requires work. We must start with ourselves. 💜 #ASistasTouch #selfcare
To see the beauty in your bloom, does not diminish the strength of my petals. We are all bending to the rays of sunshine. #ASistasTouch 💜
Still making first! 💜 #ASistasTouch
More Black Girl Magic! Treone Larvadain just became the first Black female captain in Louisiana State Police history, Black Enterprise reports. Captain Larvadain was appointed to the position by Louisiana Governor John Bel Edwards, who made the announcement earlier this week. She will be responsible...
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Black girls have been doing amazing works all over the world. 2019 has been a great year as many black girls in their teenage years and less have performed wonders for the whole world to see.
We are here for it all! Spread the word, Watch, Process, and be inspired! 💜
Now here’s something worth watching! Netflix just premiered “She Did That,” a new documentary by filmmaker Renae L. Bluitt, exploring the narratives of Black women entrepreneurs, Forbes reports. Bluitt is a Brooklyn based digital content creator and PR consultant who also happens to be a staun...
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It never occurred to my parents that the same concerns they had for other people’s sons, people had for their sons as well.
On this first day of Black History month and every first day there after, always remember you a Queen!!!Take in this special message for THE Queen, Ms. Cicely Tyson. 💜#ASistasTouch #CelebratingYearRound
From one QUEEN to another, here's a special motivational message from Cicely Tyson to you.
A Sista’s Touch is all over the Black Heritage stamp. We honor and celebrate, Gwen Ifill for her contribution to journalism.
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In honor of the life and accomplishments of Gwen Ifill a new postal stamp has been released as part of the U.S. Postal Service's Black Heritage Series
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Former First Lady Michelle Obama took home a Grammy at the 62nd Annual Grammy Awards for her bestselling audiobook, Becoming.
We turned 3 today 💜!!!
A Sista’s Touch turned 3 years old today!! 💜
Happy to say that UPS supported our 2nd Annual WRO:FOC and has committed to serving again on May 30, 2020 💜 #AST #DO #buildingcommunity #ItTakesAVillage
ATLANTA (CBS46) --Workers at the UPS Atlanta Regional Hub started their day a little differently Thursday. They got a glimpse into some important training all drivers are about to get
Every encounter with a healthcare provider should be an opportunity to talk about safety. This is very creative. 💜
💜 Entrepreneurship! We see you Chef Andrea Drummer. #ASistasTouch
In West Hollywood, customers can find a legal cannabis food spot, called Original Cannabis Cafe, owned by chef Andrea Drummer, making it the first in the country. This cafe is not for everyone, because in order to get a chance to eat at this cafe, customers must be 21-years-old to enter and can only...
We are in full force preparation mode for our 3rd annual charity 5k to raise human trafficking awareness. #flyer☑️ #website☑️ #the people🔲. All we need now is for you to register: www.asistastouch.org/werunoakland2020. #buildingcommunity #becounted
💜💜🙌🏾🙌🏾 we see you Sis! We celebrate Ms. Bianca Motley Brown on becoming the First black female Mayor in College Park. 💜 #ASistasTouch #StillMakingFirsts
Bianca Motley Brown, the first black woman to be elected mayor in College Park history, will be sworn in Monday.
Support while you shop!! The giving the giving is easy. 💜 #ASistasTouch
These are the types of inspirations WE need! Watching Sistas like Ms. Lemon make her moves and be supported by the Black community is what builds generational wealth and advances a healthy community. To all of the Sistas who are doing their thang, in Oakland USA and beyond, we see you; you inspire us! 💜 A Sista’s Touch
Urban Hang Suite is a space for connections, coffee, and culture.
As we celebrate a new year, a new decade, and almost 3 years as a corporation, it is so important that we acknowledge the support you have given us, the growth we have seen, and the favor we have received in 2019.
As a result of the impact we have made and continue to cultivate, AST made the decision to expand our Board of Directors. On this first day of 2020, we are excited to announce 2 new Board members: Dr. Jennifer Jones Mc-Means and Ms. Monique Woods. Both Jennifer and Monique have supported AST since our incorporation, 1/26/2017, and we are so excited to welcome them in their official positions as members on our Board of Directors. 💜 #ASistasTouch
Please welcome our new members and check out the updated website: https://www.asistastouch.org/the-board-of-directors
Happy New Year to our community of beautiful, capable, and AMAZING Sistas! May this new year, this new decade offer you and your families opportunity and grace as you continue your life journey! 💜 #ASistasTouch
As we prepare for another day, another year, and another decade, our prayer is that your life lessons of the past bear a great harvest! Always choosing development over despair. 💜 #ASistasTouch
To all of the my Sistas with a mothering spirit, you are beautiful AND you are doing a great job! Be a constant inspiration to your daughter(s) to be their best EVERYDAY! 💜 #ASistasTouch
To one our own Oakland natives, A Sista’s Touch celebrates Ms. Danielle Outlaw on becoming the first African American woman to be named the Philadelphia Police Commissioner. 💜 #ASistasTouch #StillMakingFirsts #OaklandUSA
The next police commissioner of Philadelphia will be Portland, Oregon, Police Chief Danielle Outlaw, Mayor Jim Kenney announced Monday. Outlaw succeeds Acting Commissioner Christine Coulter, who took over in August after the sudden resignation of Commissioner Richard Ross. The abrupt departure of Ro...
To one our own Oakland natives, A Sista’s Touch celebrates Ms. Danielle Outlaw on becoming the first African American woman to be named the Philadelphia Police Commissioner. 💜 #ASistasTouch #StillMakingFirsts #OaklandUSA
https://philadelphia.cbslocal.com/2019/12/30/portland-oregon-police-chief-danielle-outlaw-appointed-philadelphia-police-commissioner/
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Say it loud enough for the whole damn universe to hear!!!!
Because we can all learn from one another, we can all recognize greatness in one another, we can all elevate one another, AND we can all celebrate one another. 💜 #ASistasTouch #2020
Lauren Christine Mims is one of the many women inspired by Michelle Obama's "Becoming, Now she is turning Obama's book into a curriculum to empower black girls.
A Sista’s Touch celebrates Chief Tiffany Green for becoming the first African American woman and youngest Chief of the Prince George County’s Fire Department. 💜 #ASistasTouch
Chief Tiffany Green rose through the ranks of the Maryland department to become one of about 70 female fire chiefs throughout the country.
We see you Sista Kim Foxx; right a wrong!!! OUR Influence is great 💜 #ASistasTouch
Foxx went to court Wednesday to vacate and expunge records of people caught up in the drug war — her first move to wipe the books clean after the state legalized recreational marijuana.
For those who are transforming! 💜 #ASistasTouch
Be Blessed 🙌🏾😭🙌🏾😭
(I do not own the rights to this song: Le’Andria Johnson and Donal Lawerence)
Make A Difference Dance Company performs "Deliver Me (This Is My Exodus)" by Donald Lawrence featuring Le'Andria Johnson
Looking forward to a great harvest!!! 💜
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Co-Founders: Shelitha Campbell, DNP, MSN, BSN, FNP, PHN Jaliza Johnson, MSN, MBS, BSN, BS, PHN, RN
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Our current mood reflecting on 2018 and goals for 2019!
#GivingTuesday and the start of our Year End Giving Campaign was phenomenal!!! We reached 46% of our fundraising goal and we were able to support 5 other local nonprofit organizations: Passport 2 Culture, All Tied Up, MISSSEY, Sow A Seed Community Foundation, and the Oakland Literacy Coalition.
Your clap back to whatever is trying to hold you back! #HumpDay #ASistasTouch #TheyDontWantNone
To all the Sistas who are owt there making moves and elevating, A Sista's Touch celebrates you. 💜 #ASistasTouch
We Run Oakland: For Our Daughters #babygirl #asistastouch #oaklandusa #dopeonly 🔴⚫️
Completion! 💜
Getting to the finish line 💜
Helping where we can with Love Thy Neighbor Ministries
Sous chefing for charity. Carrots, celery, and rice done. Tomorrow the onions then off to the Chef to finalize the magic. #SoupandSock #ASistasTouch #LoveThyNeighborMinistries
The collaboration between A Sista's Touch and Cool Water Day was simply amazing. The opportunity to bond with Cool people on a beautiful day in Oakland to support a great cause: amazing. #ASistasTouch #CoolWaterDay
Join us for our first edification session as we discuss puberty, preparedness, confidence and success with middle school girls.
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/a-sistas-always-prepared-puberty-to-queen-registration-50297903383
Renato P. Almanzor for School Board
2836 Modesto AveFed.Sch 1 marijuana-exempt-Industrial hemp of
2337 Ransom AveCreature Comfort Holistic Veterinary Center
2501 MacArthur BlvdTehama County Elder Services Coordinating Cou
Meet at St. Elizabeth Hospital, Red BluffTeacher Apprenticeship Program TAP
3500 Mountain BlvdWomen of Concern Professionals & Strategic Co
Antioch 94509
Californians For Justice - Oakland
520 3rd St, Ste 209
East Bay Interfaith Immigration Coalition (EB
1814 Franklin St
Oakland Fund for Children and Youth -OFCY
150 Frank H Ogawa Plz, Ste 4216
Alameda County Bar Association Lawyer Referra
70 Washington Street
Wardrobe for Opportunity (WFO)
570 14th St Ste 5
AnewAmerica Community Corporation
1470 Fruitvale Avenue
