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iask Fall-Winter 2009 Preview–New Website Launch 9.1.09

August 28th, 2009

Ladies and Gentlemen, get ready for a great Fall 2009 with the sisters of iask, and the launch of our new website on September 1, 2009. Many of you have received the postcard to the left in the mail announcing the new website and the early bird registration for our 5th Anniversary Holiday Tea and [...]

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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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IASK, Inc. Celebrates 5 Years of “Sisters Serving Sisters”: May 16th Reception & Cocktail Mixer

May 14th, 2009

iask, Inc. (formerly known as I Am My Sister’s Keeper, Inc.) will celebrate the 5th year of its founding on May 16th, 2009 with a Special Sister Buddy Group & Cocktail Mixer Reception (with many of our Men’s Advisory Council Members) to be hosted in Alexandria, Virginia. The event requires an invitation.
The 5 year anniversary reception [...]

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iask Races for the Cure 2010

Please support iask as we join the other teams in this year's Race for the Cure. Follow this link for details on how you can be apart of iask's 5th year supporting this wonderful cause.

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iask wounded warrior & family outreach with Walter Reed Army Hospital

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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Lighten Up America! Give the Kids a Break September 3, 2010
The kids will be all right – if we let themLiz Peek | 09/03/2010 10:30 am The summer of recovery has become the summer of discontent. Though the economic news waxes and wanes, unemployment – the most important issue before the country – remains disappointingly high. Americans feel let down by President Obama, who promised healing and comity and then pu […]

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Richard Williams: Blacks Still Not Welcome in Tennis September 4, 2010

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President Obama’s Weekly Address September 4, 2010
Economy, jobs drive message this Labor Day Weekend As Labor Day approaches, President Obama focused on the economy, more importantly, jobs: “So this Labor Day, we should recommit ourselves to our time-honored values and to this fundamental truth: to heal our economy, we need more than a healthy stock market; we need bustling main streets and a [...]

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THE SOULFUL SENTIMENTS BLOG DOWN FOR REDESIGN July 7, 2010
The Soulful Sentiments Blog site is down. It is being refreshed and redesigned

Michelle Obama Fashion and Style

Mark Your Calendar August 31, 2010
This sounds fabulous! And surely there will be a good dress in the mix. From the Wall Street Journal today: The First Lady’s office announced plans for the White House Dance Series: A Tribute to Judith Jamison. The September 7 event will honor Jamison, the former dancer and outgoing artistic director (after 20 years) of Alvin Ailey American Dance Th […]