We create Nurse-Led, Community Rooted Programs that restore

Mental and Physical Wellness in Underserved areas.

About Us

Sista RN & Friends Inc. is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization dedicated to healing our communities at the root through health literacy, trauma-responsive care, and culturally grounded leadership.

Founded by Sharonda M. Brown, RN, BSN, CLNC—also known as Sista RN.

We are building a Healing Ecosystem that strengthens families, develops community leaders, and transforms lived experience into lasting change. Is the sound of change

Through clear communication, bold action, and trusted community connections, we’re restoring systems, rebuilding trust, and creating spaces where families can heal and thrive.

HEALING COMMUNITIES

BUILDING SYSTEMS

TOGETHER

At Sista RN & Friends Inc., community is our Why. We respond to real needs in real time—then go further by building lasting systems that equip local leaders to guide healing work from within.

OUR MISSION

Improving health in underserved communities by advancing health literacy and training trusted leaders

to deliver holistic, culturally responsive care.

OUR VISION

A future where families heal, grow, and flourish through accessible, culturally rooted systems of care—powered by the community, grounded in health literacy, and sustained by leaders from within.

OUR PURPOSE

Healing is not a service — it’s a system. And the people closest to the pain are best positioned to lead the change.

OUR VALUES

CLARITY. CARE.

COURAGE. COMMUNITY.

OUR COMMUNITY

CENTERED ECOSYSTEM

Each Program Meets a

Unique Community Need,

and together they form a

Full Circle Ecosystem of Care

CIRCLE OF IMPACT

CHOOSE A PROGRAM

MAKE AN IMPACT

LET’S CONNECT

[email protected] 423-681-8761

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SUPPORT OUR INTERCONNECTED PROGRAMMING.

EMPOWER HER 423

  • Women's Health and Nature - Based Wellness Program

423 MUSIC CYPHER

  • Creative Youth Expression through Musici and Performance

HOOKED ON HEALING 423

  • Youth Mental Health & Veteran Mentorship Program

SISTA RN UNIVERSITY

  • Nurse Entrepreneurship and Leadership Training

Want to Sponsor a Healing Circle or Empower a Nurse?

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