iask Sister Blog − 2009 − June

IASK Launches New Chapter/Sister Buddy Group in Pennsylvania/Lehigh Valley Area

June 21st, 2009

(June 19, 2009) IASK Members Karen Kennedy & Salisa Berriens are two young sisters on the move. They were first introduced to IASK at the 2008 Holiday Tea & Awards Ceremony Luncheon by their friend and IASK DC Member Ngozi Irondi. The Tea was hosted at the University of Maryland, College Park Marriott on December [...]

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iask, Inc. & Partners Support Susan G. Komen Global Race for the Cure in Honor of Members with Breast Cancer

June 20th, 2009

IASK partnered with KSG, DC Sista Girls, Broken Bread Productions, Phenomenal Women’s Alliance, & the Susan G. Komen Global Race for the Cure, on Saturday, June 6, 2009 in Washington, DC on the National Mall. Participating for the 5th Consecutive year, I Am My Sister’s Keeper (IASK), fielded a team of 30 women who walked in memory of longtime IASK [...]

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IASK Mourns the Passing of our Sister, Breast Cancer Warrior Francene Robinson

June 5th, 2009

It is with the deepest sadness and grief that we inform you of the passing of our dear sister & longtime IASK member Francene Robinson. Our sister Fran passed away today at 3:30PM at Virginia Hospital Center, Arlington Virginia surrounded by her husband, two sons, her sister and various family and friends. Both myself and [...]

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Welcome to the new iask Sister Blog! This is the companion blog to iaskinc.org, which will be back up and running soon, but we wanted to get this going so we could keep everyone up to date with iask, inc.

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iask 5th Anniversary Sister Buddy Mixer--Saturday, May 16 2009

Join us for our 5th year Anniversary Sister Buddy & Gents Mixer from 3:30-6:30PM on Saturday, May 16, 2009. The national buddy group call in will also take place on May 16, 2009 in the morning. We will post those details as well shortly.

About iask, Inc. iask, Inc. Washington, D.C., United States

iask, Inc. has been newly transitioned to become a Non-profit, non-stock corporation. Currently in our 5th year, iask has become the "go-to" organization nationally that seeks to positively impact and transform the lives of professional black women and women of color. Our goal is a simple one: We focus on emotional wellness and developing critical relational skills that help us to thrive in our service to others, care of ourselves, and overall success in life. Please join us in our mission by becoming a member today. For more information log on to our world-wide website at http://www.iaskinc.org for more information when the new site debuts in late April 2009.

Contact IASK & Become a Member TODAY:

For more information on how to contact iask, Inc., become a member or to be added to our sisters intranet/weekly message from a sister please email Sophia Nelson, President: snelson@iaskinc.org or sophia.a.nelson@gmail.com or Crystal Thrower, Membership VP at cthrower@iaskinc.org

You can call our national iask event/info hotline 24/7 at (240)-559-0805 and leave us a message. We also have a Facebook page under the name iask, Inc.

The new iask website will be back up in May 2009. We will update you as we get closer to the launch date!

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