We are an affiliated chapter of Sister's Network, Inc a national African American breast cancer survivorship organization. Our purpose is to save lives by providing knowledge on breast cancer crisis affecting African-American women in the Research Triangle Park area of North Carolina.Sisters Network Triangle (SNTNC) was established in February 2003 by six breast cancer survivors. Most recently SNTNC became a 501.3 (c) organization. In its infancy, SNTNC was recognized as the Outstanding New Affliate Chapter for 2003 2003 by the national organization.Currently SNTNC has over 65 members and still growing. SNTNC meets the fourth Thursday of each month. The organization adheres to the national mission through providing support for breast cancer survivors and outreach education for the African American community.