I AM MY
SISTER
I AM MY
SISTER
I Am My Sister, CDC is the nonprofit arm to Gracefully Mindful Wellness Institute! As I Am My Sister is a wellness organization for women of color and their allies that believe in cultivating balance within self through mentorship both individually and collectively. Gracefully Mindful handles the rest.
Click the link below to learn more about Gracefully Mindful retreats, Meditation/Mindfulness sessions and more. www.gracefullymindful.org
"Alone we can do so little, Together we can do so much" -Helen Keller
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The 5 Pillars of I Am My Sister:
Spirituality
For without our Creator, we cannot exist
Gye Nyame – No one Above God
Wellness
For we must be well in Mind, Body and Spirit to heal ourselves, our sisters, our families and our communities.
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Bi Nka Bi – Peace and Harmony
Self-Identity
You cannot go forward until you know where from whence you came; Honoring the Divine within me for I am fearfully and wonderfully made.
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Sankofa – You must go backward in order to move forward
Interdependence
I Am because You Are
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Ese Ne Tekrema – Friendship and Interdependence
Self-Love
To honor the God within you and voice that has been given to you is to honor your vessel, the gift of life the Creator entrusted to you.
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Duafe – Beauty
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OUR MISSION
I Am My Sister, CDC is a Wellness organization for Women of Color and their allies that believe in cultivating wholeness and obtaining balance within self, through mentorship and wellness workshops of mind, body and spirit; both individually and collectively.
Our organization is committed to renewing women and families of color through educational classes in life skills, finance, wellness, tutoring, creative arts programming and Pop-Up Play Days, bringing community resources and family fun, in the communities in which they reside. Committed to linking resources with families for overall wellness for women.
OUR BOARD OF DIRECTORS
KYNDRA JOI
FOUNDER/DIRECTOR
ADRIENNE MIDDLETON EDGE
BOARD MEMBER
NICHOLE EARL
BOARD MEMBER
Tel: 336-416-6248
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CANDACE CHRISTOPHER
BOARD MEMBER
ANGELA KINLAW
BOARD MEMBER
Sista Safi
BOARD MEMBER
IAMS ADDRESS
P.O. Box 792214
New Orleans, LA 70179
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