New Member Information

Welcome to The Black Nurse Collaborative!

As a BNC member, you’ll enjoy numerous benefits, including the opportunity to provide scholarships to nursing students, earn free continuing education units (CEUs), participate in professional development webinars, and much more. For a comprehensive list of member benefits, please visit the Member Benefits section on our website.

We also invite you to attend our upcoming Open House event, which will serve as a formal interest meeting. We welcome current nursing professionals and nursing students who embody the principles of the nursing profession—both in clinical and non-clinical settings. Details about the Open House will be posted on our social media platforms.

Are you ready to embark on a journey towards nursing leadership, mentorship, and excellence? Look no further! The Black Nurse Collaborative is a vibrant community dedicated to empowering and uplifting Black nurses to reach their full potential in the healthcare industry.

Our collaborative is more than just a group - it's a supportive network of like-minded individuals who are passionate about making a difference in the world of nursing. Whether you are a seasoned professional or just starting your career, there is a place for you here. Together, we strive to foster an environment of growth, learning, and camaraderie.

Why Join The BNC?

 

- **Empowerment**: At The Black Nurse Collaborative, we believe in the power of collective strength. By joining our group, you will have access to a wealth of resources, mentorship opportunities, and support to help you advance in your career.

 

- **Community**: Connect with fellow Black nurses who share your experiences, challenges, and triumphs. Build lasting friendships, professional relationships, and a strong support system that will uplift you on your journey.

 

- **Professional Development**: Our collaborative offers a range of workshops, seminars, and networking events designed to enhance your skills, knowledge, and leadership capabilities. Take advantage of these opportunities to grow and excel in your career.

 

- **Advocacy**: Join us in advocating for diversity, equity, and inclusion in the nursing profession. Together, we can amplify our voices and create positive change within the healthcare industry.

 

How to Join

 

Becoming a member of The Black Nurse Collaborative is easy! Simply fill out our online registration form and start your journey towards nursing leadership, mentorship, and excellence today. We welcome nurses of all backgrounds who are committed to promoting diversity, empowerment, and excellence in healthcare.

 

Simply click on the link here New Member Application. Once received, your application will be reviewed by our Membership Committee and an interview will be set up for you depending on the time of year for the cohort acceptance (i.e. (May 2025=Spring 2025 Cohort, Sept 2025=Fall 2025 Cohort). If you are accepted as a member into the BNC, we will send further instructions on how to pay your dues and membership fees. All membership dues will be completed and paid via this platform. Once you have been inducted into full membership status, your fees will be collected at that time. Your membership does not begin until after the above steps have been completed and verified by both our Membership Committee Chair and the Executive Board. We thank you for your understanding in our membership process. 

 

Don't miss out on this exciting opportunity to be part of a dynamic and inspiring community of Black nurses. Join The Black Nurse Collaborative and let's rise together!

 

Together, we can achieve greatness in nursing.

 

Join us today and make a difference!