Who We Are
Black Nurses Buffalo Inc is a non-profit organization dedicated to promoting the health and well-being of underserved communities in the Buffalo area. We are a passionate team of nurses, and community members.
We are committed to empowering Black nurses and advocating for health equity in our community. We strive to create a safe and welcoming space for those seeking health education, and we are dedicated to making a difference in the lives of our community.
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Value Statement
We will be guided by our beliefs and commitment to foster collaborative community relationships that work to achieve health and career parity across the racial divide.
Mission
We are committed to enhancing the underrepresented nurse experience through continued professional development, mentorship, scholarship and community service.
Our Services
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Community Service
Buffalo Black Nurses Inc has over 30,000 hours of community service.
The organization volunteers around the city at health fairs, corporate events and community events. All request must be submitted by email 45 days in advance for consideration.
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Mentoring
Mentoring is available for paid members, who are actively accepted into a nursing program, and those pursuing higher education, mentors are assigned based on eligibility and availability.
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Scholarship
Buffalo Black Nurses Inc has provided over $50,000 in scholarship funds year to date. Members who qualify to apply must participate in community service and in the mentor program.
*must be a member to qualify*
Pics from BBN 2024 Gala
