Alliance of Black Nurses Association of Oregon

The Alliance of Black Nurses Association of Oregon, a branch of the National Black Nurses Association, is a powerful force in promoting health equity and supporting Black nurses. Founded in 1971, the NBNA has a rich history of advocating for the needs of its members and working to improve healthcare access for all. The Oregon chapter, with its dedicated community of 11 members and 4 paid supporters, demonstrates the organization's commitment to building a strong and impactful presence within the state. Their Patreon platform, launched in February 2020, serves as a testament to their dedication to building a sustainable and thriving nonprofit organization. This chapter's focus on supporting Black nurses in Oregon makes it unique in its approach to addressing health disparities and promoting inclusivity within the nursing profession.