Black nurses healthcare professionals

Black Nurses Association of Baltimore

Advancing Health Equity. Empowering Black Nurses.

BNA of Baltimore unites Black nursing professionals to strengthen our community, close health disparities, and lead change across Baltimore.

1000+
NBNA Membership
50+
Years of Service
5,000+
Community Members Served
BNAB nurses at a community health event

Our Mission

Rooted in Community. Driven by Purpose.

The Black Nurses Association of Baltimore was founded on the belief that Black nurses are not just healthcare providers — we are advocates, educators, and leaders who shape the health of our communities.

Through mentorship, advocacy, and direct community service, we work every day to ensure that Baltimore's Black residents receive the culturally competent, equitable care they deserve.

What We Do

Programs Built for Impact

Community Health Screenings

Free blood pressure, diabetes, and cholesterol screenings delivered directly to underserved Baltimore neighborhoods.

Nurse Mentorship Pipeline

One-on-one mentorship connecting aspiring Black nursing students with experienced BNAB professionals.

Health Equity Advocacy

Engaging legislators and coalitions to advance policies that protect and uplift Baltimore's Black communities.

Continuing Education

Accredited CE workshops and seminars focused on culturally competent care and nursing leadership.

Upcoming Events

Join Us

SEP
12
Networking

Fall Membership Mixer

The Ivy Hotel, Baltimore
OCT
15
Professional Development

Nursing Leadership Workshop

Morgan State University
NOV
08
Advocacy

Health Equity Symposium

University of Maryland BioPark

Membership

Be Part of Something Bigger

When you join BNAB, you join a network of over 500 Black nursing professionals committed to excellence, community, and equity. Your membership funds programs that change lives.

Professional networking & mentorship
Continuing education & CE credits
Advocacy & leadership opportunities
Community health outreach
Black Nurses Association of Baltimore

Advancing excellence in nursing and strengthening the Baltimore community through advocacy, education, and collective action since our founding.

A chapter of the National Black Nurses Association

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Contact

Baltimore, Maryland[email protected]

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Affiliated with the National Black Nurses Association