Metroplex BNA

About Us

With Community in Mind

Our Mission

The Metroplex Black Nurses Association’s Mission is to:

The MBNA Impact

Our Values

M – Mentorship and Leadership

Cultivating confident nurse leaders through mentorship, professional development, and lifelong learning.

B – Building Health Equity

Advancing equitable healthcare by addressing disparities and advocating for policies that improve health outcomes for underserved communities.

N – Nursing Excellence

Promoting the highest standards of nursing practice, education, and innovation to strengthen the profession.

A – Advocacy and Community Action

Empowering nurses to lead, serve, and advocate for healthier communities through policy engagement, service, and outreach.

Whatever adversely affects BLACK PEOPLE, wherever they may be, whoever they may be, affects us all.

Dr. Lauranne Sams, NBNA Founding President

A Bit About

Metroplex BNA

The National Black Nurses Association (NBNA) is comprised of 113 chapters spread over 33 states nationwide.The Metroplex Black Nurses requested affiliate chapter status with the National Black Nurses Association Inc. on February 24, 1999. In April 1999 the Metroplex Black Nurses Association was chartered with 23 members. The organization was incorporated on Nov 2004. Today, the Metroplex Black Nurses Association-Dallas, Inc. (MBNA) is a professional nursing organization composed of Registered Nurses, Licensed Vocational Nurses and Nursing Students.

Meet Our Leadership Team

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