Membership
Welcome to the BNAGWDCA Membership Program
Welcome to the Black Nurses Association of Greater Washington D.C. Area (BNA-GWDCA). We invite you to become an essential part of our vibrant professional community of Black nurses committed to excellence, advocacy, and service. Our membership program offers several tiers designed to support nurses at every stage of their journey—from students to seasoned professionals to retirees. Every member brings valuable perspective, experience, and purpose, and we are honored to welcome you.
Why Join Our Membership Program?
Networking & Community
Connect with a strong network of Black nurses representing a wide range of specialties and experience levels. Build meaningful professional relationships, collaborate, and expand your support system.
Education & Career Advancement
Access exclusive workshops, continuing education opportunities, webinars, and resources designed to strengthen your clinical expertise and leadership skills.
Mentorship & Leadership
Benefit from mentorship at every stage of your nursing career—and contribute by guiding and inspiring the next generation of nurses.
Advocacy & Representation
Be part of a unified voice advocating for health equity, workforce development, and policies that support Black nurses and underserved communities throughout the Greater Washington D.C. region.
Exclusive Member Events
Enjoy members-only events, professional development seminars, community health initiatives, and opportunities to lead or volunteer locally.
Joining BNA-GWDCA advances your professional goals and strengthens the collective impact of Black nurses in healthcare. Together, we create pathways, elevate voices, and build a future where our communities thrive.
Membership Categories
Choose the membership tier that aligns with your current journey:
- Membership -Unlicensed SN
- Membership – RN
- Membership – LPN/LVN
- Membership – Retired
- Membership – 1st-Year Grad RN
- Membership – 1st-Year Grad LPN/LVN
- Membership – Lifetime
