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The NCNA is the leading professional association for registered nurses in North Carolina. NCNA equips nurses at all stages to thrive in an ever-changing healthcare environment through continuing education, professional networking and legislative advocacy. We shape the future of nursing to improve healthcare for everyone.Since 1902, the North Carolina Nurses Association has been the voice for North Carolina’s registered nurses. Formed by a group of nurses, the first objective of NCNA was the pursuit of the Nursing Practice Act, making North Carolina the first state in the nation to legalize the registration of nurses. Members of the North Carolina Nurses Association continue to be recognized nationally for having a significant impact on the profession and for advancing quality care in a variety of practice settings! NCNA leads the charge in the quest to keep North Carolina nurses on the cutting edge of nursing policy, education, practice and more. NCNA is proud to be the only nursing association in the state that represents all of North Carolina’s Registered Nurses. We encourage you to become a part of professional nursing by joining NCNA! #NursingForward®OUR MISSION:The North Carolina Nurses Association serves the changing needs of its members, addresses nursing issues, and advocates for the health and well-being of all people.

Established in 1906, the Nebraska Nurses Association is a membership organization that engages in legislative advocacy, education, and professional development. NNA does not engage in individual workplace advocacy, but works holistically to support the profession of nursing.

Nurses Educational Funds, Inc. (NEF) is a not-for-profit nursing scholarship organization which seeks and distributes funds to baccalaureate prepared registered nurses who are in need of nursing scholarship assistance for graduate study. NEF is administered by a Board of Directors comprised of prominent leaders in nursing, business, and other professions. Nurses comprise the majority of board members.NEF has been in existence for over 100 years! It was in 1912 that the first two Isabel Hampton Robb scholarships were awarded to two nurses, Cecelia Evans and Lisle French. From then on NEF has continued to support nursing professionals motivated to seek graduate degrees. With the support of those who value the critical need for:nursing educatorsadvanced nurse cliniciansnurse researchersNEF, the largest, single, private, professionally endorsed source of funds for advanced study in nursing will continue with this work for the next 100 years!