Pathways to Change through
bold vision strong organizing fearlessness
SISTA FIRE SEEKS TO SUPPORT AND NURTURE WOMEN AND NONBINARY PEOPLE OF COLOR TO COME TOGETHER TO BUILD OUR COLLECTIVE POWER FOR SOCIAL, ECONOMIC AND POLITICAL TRANSFORMATION.
Building a Strong Membership Base and Network
Building a Strong Membership Base and Network
Solidarity and Collective Healing
Solidarity and Collective Healing
Growing our Economic Power
Growing our Economic Power
Organizing for Change
Organizing for Change
Upcoming Events/ Current Campaign
We believe deeply that women of color working together will change the conditions and the future of Rhode Island.
Currently, women face some of the greatest challenges, including economic inequality, domestic violence, access to healthcare, etc. We will define a pathway to change through our bold vision, strong organizing and a fearlessness to hold our values. SISTA FIRE has multiple way you can engage. Join our journey for justice.
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New Rhode Island PBS Series Examines Maternal Health Crisis
PROVIDENCE, RHODE ISLAND (January 4, 2024) – Rhode Island PBS will premiere its new,compelling series, The Risk of Giving Birth, on January 12 at 8
SISTA Fire Joins Kids Count RI to Discuss Maternal and Infant Health Disparities in RI
“The health of Black and Brown mothers and babies are at risk in Rhode Island. The story that this data tells is heavy and painful
The Potential Impact on Black Maternal Health if Care New England and Lifespan Merge
February 8, 2022SISTA Fire has been keeping a close watch on the proposed merger between the two existing healthcare systems in Rhode Island, Care New
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Voices of Change: SISTA FIRE
Voices of Change RI was a video series shining a light on the organizations and communities leading transformative change efforts in Rhode Island during a global pandemic. The series was produced by a partnership of organizations led by RICADV that includes SISTA Fire, ARISE, Progreso Latino, and Youth in Action. Voices of Change: SISTA Fire acknowledges the economic impacts of Covid-19 that women of color are facing in the state of RI.
