Welcome to the Sista Nonprofit Network (SNN)
The Sista Nonprofit Network (SNN), established in 2021, is a growing online community for Black women in the nonprofit and philanthropic sectors. The network, created by Black women in nonprofit and philanthropy, is a professional safe space for Black women to connect with other Black women in these sectors for relationship building and professional development. SNN members are Black women in a diversity of roles, at various career stages from early career to senior level, at nonprofit and philanthropic organizations. The network has over 250 members that live and work in over 66 different cities in the United States and internationally. Black women in nonprofit and philanthropy can register for Sista Nonprofit Network events.
Sista Summit
A virtual conference, takes place annually in January, in which Black women gather to attend workshops, engage in conversations, and learn strategies for personal and professional development aligned with the summit theme.
Sista Roundtable
A professional safe space for members to discuss the dynamics of work teams and environments; brainstorm ideas, discuss challenges, share knowledge and strategies for success.
Social Events
A space for members to engage in community care and build meaningful connections with each other.
Professional Development Workshops
A space for members to learn strategies and tools for career advancement and skill development.
Where women lead,
change tends to follow.
At SNN, we believe that investing in Black women that work in nonprofit and philanthropy is essential to the work of these sectors; which alters the trajectories of lives. The network equips Black women with resources and tools to thrive personally and professionally. Network members stay connected via email, a private LinkedIn Group and virtual events.