Our Sister Our Brother


Categories: Access to Care and Coverage, Affordable Quality Housing, Community Safety, Economic Opportunity, Educational Opportunity, Environmental Quality, Healthy Community Design, Parks and Recreational Opportunities, Quality Affordable Food, Social and Cultural Cohesion, Social Justice, Transportation Options

Our Sister Our Brother is a 501(c)3 Nonprofit organization that was created to assist in the safe reunification of children currently in foster care and their caregivers who have been separated by traumatic child removals.

We partner with families and community members who can successfully engage and build trust with families. Together we create plans to overcome barriers, connect families to what they need; creating a safe and healthy home. We are committed to seeing a global return to a culture where we treat one another like our sister and our brother. While we work on systems change across the country, state and locally we must continue to lend a hand serving one family at a time.

 

In the News:

Black families in Arizona disproportionately investigated by CPS

For Black Families in Phoenix, Child Welfare Investigations Are a Constant Threat

Exploring Life & Business with Matthew Stewart of Our Sister Our Brother

Overcoming racial disparities within the child welfare system

Local nonprofits receive $20,000 grants to benefit underserved communities

In Phoenix area, 2 out of 5 kids risk a DCS call. It’s worse for Black and Native kids

AZ DCS and experts grapple with how to address ‘extreme’ racial disparities

Study finds ‘extreme’ racial disparities in DCS cases, Phoenix family says they were ‘stereotyped’