The Nursing Workforce Diversity Program

Dec 01, 2022

The Nursing Workforce Diversity Program (NWD), funded by HRSA, is a robust program that supports diverse nursing students through the rigor of nursing school.  It provides academic and non-academic support through a mentoring program, an academic success course, more

Location: Colorado

Achieving Health Equity for Black Men, One Barbershop Health Talk at a Time

Nov 10, 2022

photo credit: Getty Images/Blend Images Nursing students working on graduate degrees often get this one question from teachers and mentors: “What problem do you want to solve?” For Black men in nursing like us, who represent a minority within a minority in a profession more

Courageous Careers: Nurse Leaders Talk About “Failing Forward”

Nov 04, 2022

Jennie Chin Hansen, MS, RN, FAAN, vice chair of the Institute for Nursing Leadership National Advisory Council, moderated a question-and-answer session with presenters at the American Academy of Nursing’s 2022 Health Policy Conference. Photo credit: American Academy of more

Issues: Promoting Nursing Leadership

Now Accepting Applications for the 2022 Health Equity Innovations Fund

Oct 25, 2022

Are you working on efforts to eliminate structural racism and other structural inequities within the nursing profession, health systems or community that lead to improved access to care and services for those most disproportionally impacted by health disparities? The more

Nurse Refresher Courses

Oct 12, 2022

The Center’s Nurse Refresher courses are Board of Nursing approved, high quality, 100% online courses which allow nurses to brush up on past nursing knowledge, learn about new evidence-based practices, and reactivate expired licenses with the goal of becoming practice-ready and more

Location: Colorado

Coming Soon: Health Equity Innovation Funding Opportunity

Sep 30, 2022

We are excited to let you know about a fast-approaching opportunity for you to apply for funding from AARP and the Center to Champion Nursing in America (CCNA), an initiative of AARP Foundation, AARP and the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation that runs the Future of Nursing: more

Advancing Health Equity: The Rise of Equity-Minded Nurses

Sep 26, 2022

In the wake of a national inflection point after the highly publicized killings of George Floyd, Breonna Taylor, and Ahmaud Arbery in 2020, nurses have become even more activated to leverage the potential of the nursing profession to advance health equity. In May 2021, the more