Welcome to NYBNA
New York Black Nurses Association
NYBNA Inc. is committed to improving the health care of African Americans. We continuously share our knowledge, experiences and expertise to the community at large. Our Community focus has a strong emphasis on prevention, education, screening and referral. We are equally committed to working to assist the incoming, current and future Black nurses. NYBNA is a chapter within National Black Nurses Association, Inc.
NYBNA’s objectives are to:
1. Actively recruit more Black women and men into nursing.
2. Assist Black women and men in securing financial aid for nursing education.
3. Provide counseling and tutorial services for Black nursing students.
4. Promote cohesion and solidarity among Black nurses locally, nationally and internationally.
5. Be a networking resource for Black nurses and the community.
6. Be a catalyst for making the nursing profession more accountable to its Black members.
7. Actively support, the objectives of NBNA.
New York Black Nurses Association has provided scholarships to Nursing Students of Color, Nursing Schools and Health Care Facilities for more than 30 Years.
Help to end the Black Maternal Health Crisis by supporting the Black Maternal Health Momnibus Act.
Please send letters to your individual House of Representative and Senate. You can use the attached templates below. To locate your Representative in the in the U.S. House of Representatives click here and you can find information about your Senators here. To view video on how to send a letter click here video1971291464.mp4
For more information about this Act please visit this link
https://www.booker.senate.gov/