Theme: More than Memories: Using Family History to Build a Healthier Future

Wednesday, December 17, 2025

6 pm (Reception) – 

6:30 pm (Program Starts)

St. Augustine’s Episcopal Church on the SW Waterfront, 555 Water Street, SW

Washington, DC 20024

Via Zoom

https://us06web.zoom.us/j/83012133064?pwd=VJ1PZlYax5QpQasVjpLjUJ2iOQggz3.1

Meeting ID: 830 1213 3064

Passcode: TDJBCF17DC      

Emcee

Thelma D. Jones, AAS, CHW

Founder, Thriver, and Advocate

Thelma D. Jones Breast Cancer Fund

ACS Voices of Black Women Ambassador

Welcome and Opening Remarks

Scarlett S. Small, MPA

Advocate & Former Caretaker

TDJBCF Ambassador & Board Member

Guest Speaker

Barbara W. Harrison, MS, CGC
Certified Genetic Counselor and Clinical Assistant Professor

Dept. of Pediatrics, Div. of Medical Genetics
Howard University College of Medicine

Voices of Offsprings of Breast Cancer Survivors 

Keisha Y. Brown, Advocate

Daughter of a Triple Negative Breast Cancer Survivor

DoDEA Logistics Special Systems Program Manager

Co-Chair, Digital Empowerment Task Force 

Southwest Neighborhood Assembly

Eric Smith, Advocate

Son of a Breast Cancer Survivor

Managing Partner 

Tista Science and Technology 

Co-Executive Director, Southwest Academy DC

Community Partner

 Ms. Jenna aka Team Mom

Shirley Chisholm Elem. School

Coach E

Shirley Chisholm Elem. School

Advocacy 

Sylvia Powers

Project Coordinator 

National Consortium of Breast Centers (NCBC)