Protecting The
Hearts Of
Women Of Color

We are a 501(c)(3) nonprofit closing the gap in heart health for women of color through education, support, and advocacy.

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Annual Deaths
From Cardiovascular Disease

Heart Disease is the leading cause of death in African American Women.

We exist to save lives, uplift communities, and create lasting change for women of color.

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Saving Lives Through Education, Advocacy, And Community

Every 38 seconds, a mom, sister, or daughter loses their life to heart disease and stroke in the U.S. Did you know that Black Americans have a 54% greater chance of dying from heart disease? About 60% of Black women struggle with high blood pressure.

"Heart disease is the leading cause of death in African American Women!" We can change this! Let’s unite as a community, take charge of our health, and save lives together!

Rooted in Purpose. Driven by Impact.

We exist to save lives, uplift communities, and create lasting change for women of color.

Our Mission

We are on a mission to save lives by empowering women of color with the knowledge, resources, and support needed to prevent heart disease and live healthier, stronger lives.

Why We Care

We care deeply because we’ve witnessed firsthand the devastating consequences of health inequities on women of color and their loved ones, stories of resilience, hardship, and transformation that demand change.

Advocacy In Action

Through screenings, workshops, and community programs, we turn awareness into action, expanding access to heart health education and advocating for equitable healthcare in the communities we serve.

Heart Sistas Impact

How We're Making an Impact

Every program, every conversation, and every life touched brings us closer to healthier communities.

Community
Outreach

Free blood pressure screenings and CPR classes — meeting the community where they are with real support.

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Education
Programs

Free educational health programs and workshops that help women take charge of prevention and long-term wellness.

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Support
Groups

Quarterly Sista Circles — free support sessions, in-person and virtual, to share journeys, ask questions, and get guidance.

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Nutritional Information &
Community Gardening

Providing heart-healthy meals to address food insecurity and nutrition — community gardening coming soon.

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Partnering To Advance Women's Heart Health

Our Partners

Heart Sistas collaborates with leading health organizations, corporate partners, and community advocates to expand education, increase prevention access, and reduce cardiovascular health disparities among women.

Corporate Partnerships

Working alongside trusted organizations to expand awareness, outreach, and equitable health initiatives. In collaboration with partners such as Bayer, Heart Sistas is scaling its impact and strengthening prevention efforts nationwide.

Community Collaboration

Partnering with local leaders and advocates to bring heart health education directly into the communities we serve.

Heart Sistas Partners

Corporate Sponsors

Each of these valued partnerships allows Heart Sistas to reach women of color in our underserved communities through a variety of programs, services and educational marketing opportunities. Heart Sistas thanks its partners for their commitment to our mission of improving the health and health care of women of color living with and are at-risk for heart disease. Contact us to become a partner and make an impact on the leading cause of death of women of color.

Heart Sistas Corporate Sponsors

Global Affiliations

Collaborating with international organizations dedicated to advancing cardiovascular health and wellness around the world.

Heart Sistas Global Affiliations

Community Partners

Our community partners help extend our mission through advocacy, education, outreach, and direct support for families and individuals.

Heart Sistas Community Partners

Heart Sistas Campaign

It Stops With Us.

A movement to break the cycle of heart disease through awareness, prevention, and community action.

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Supporting underserved communities and helping individuals live their best lives. But we can't do it alone!

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Together, let's create a world where everyone has access to the resources and support they need.