Shisa, Inc. -

Developed by African-American women for African-American women, the SISTA project consists of group educational sessions in an open and stimulating environment that empower women. Key concepts include:

Ethnic & Gender Pride
HIV/AIDS Education
Coping Skills
Behavioral Self-Management
Assertiveness Skills Training

It’s not about who you are
It’s about what you know and the choices you make
Choose to be informed
Choose to be empowered

Gather a group of girl friends, organize your church or neighborhood sisters for SISTA sessions.
It’s Free! It’s Fun! It’s empowering!

In Our SISTA Graduates Words

“I’ve learned a lot from this class about safe sex, and how to treat people…” – Cheryl, 42

“I have thoroughly enjoyed the SISTA class. I know for sure that there is NO safe way to prevent the infection without taking the proper precaution.” -Anonymous

“I enjoyed the beginning of this class a lot. I was motivated by our discussions. As for the instructors, (they) were great!” – Michelle, 27

“I really enjoyed the classes. I learned how to be a respectful and respected woman, a better mother to my children, and a better friend to everyone. This is a good class to learn about safe sex and the consequences of not having safe sex.” – Anonymous