Become a Member
Join a community of nurses dedicated to professional growth, mentorship, and community service.
Membership Tiers
Choose the membership level that’s right for you.
Annual Membership
$260
Per year, for all members regardless of licensure, RN or LPN.
- NBNA national membership $160
- Chapter dues $50
- Scholarship fund $50
Retired Members
$200
Per year. The national portion is lower for retired members.
- NBNA national membership $100
- Chapter dues $50
- Scholarship fund $50
Lifetime NBNA Membership
$2,000
A one time national lifetime membership. Call Deborah Washam at 816-405-1274 to set up payment arrangements.
Chapter dues and the scholarship fund are paid at the same time, annually.
Membership Benefits
Professional Network
Connect with nurses across specialties and experience levels in the KC metro.
Continuing Education
Access CE credits and professional development workshops throughout the year.
Community Service
Make a direct impact through health fairs, screenings, and outreach events.
Leadership Growth
Develop leadership skills through committee roles and organizational positions.
Career Advancement
Access job postings, resume workshops, and interview preparation resources.
NBNA Membership
National Black Nurses Association membership included with every tier.
Ready to Join?
Become part of the largest network of Black nursing professionals in Kansas City.