2023 BNRF Annual Convention (NEW DATES) October 5-8, 2023
At the Silver Legacy Resort Casino, Reno, Nevada
Registration is Now Open!
All members can now register with 2 easy payments!
Hotel & Room Reservation
Please note you will need to reserve your room directly with the hotel in the BNRF Room Block for the best discount. A registration link will be provided soon and sent to your email after registering. The Silver Legacy Resort Casino takes your Reno vacation to new heights. Enjoy everything from fine dining and headlining acts to relaxing spa and pool days. With 5 restaurants, 6 bars/lounges, fitness center, salon and more, this will be a trip you won’t want to miss!
Why Should You Attend the BNRF Convention?
The 2023 Black Nurses Rock Foundation Annual Convention will offer you the opportunity to network and connect with approximately 300 licensed practical nurses, registered nurses, nurse practitioners, CRNAs, military nurses, retired nurses, and nursing students.
The Convention is a powerful forum for Black Nurses to discuss issues that matter to our community. This will be one of our biggest in-person gatherings of BNRF members across the country. You will hear from new BNRF Chapters, receive CEU’s from our educational sessions, participate with our exhibit hall, meet and greet the BNRF National Board or Directors, and have many networking opportunities to connect with nurses across the nation.
Join us as we gather to discuss issues that matter to our community. Events planned for you include:
- Welcome Reception for all attendees
- Planning for the 2023 NHCI Volunteer Program from the American Heart Association
- Receive CEUs from VITAS and other partners on educational training
- Hear from new speakers and entrepreneurs from the nurse leaders in the BNRF community
- Attend the Corporate Roundtable from our top partners
- Chapter Leadership Training
- Visit our full exhibit hall and vendors expo
- Participate in the exhibit hall Passport Raffle
- Networking opportunities to connect with nurses and companies throughout the nation
- Attend the Annual Gala and Awards Banquet
- Get your groove on and dance the night away with our DJ
Calling All Member Entrepreneurs! Sign up as an Exhibitor or Sponsor!
The Black Nurses Rock Foundation invites you to join us as an exhibitor or sponsor for the 2023 Black Nurses Rock Annual Convention and Expo. The exhibit hall space will offer you the opportunity to present products and showcase your facilities in an excellent, cost-effective way to approximately 300 licensed practical nurses, registered nurses, nurse practitioners, CRNAs, military nurses, retired nurses, and nursing students. The Hall will open Thursday, October 5th.
Our active BNRF Members can secure their own Exhibitor booth for only $300! This includes a 10×10 exhibit space. Showcase your business and products to the largest minority nursing organization!
To apply, please fill out the application form on page 7 and send to: sponsors.blacknursesrock@gmail.com. If you have any questions about your application, please contact rachel.kwasniak@internationalamc.com.
Download Exhibitor/Speaker Brochure
Download Speaker Proposal
CALL FOR SPEAKERS EXTENDED TO JANUARY 13, 2023!
The Black Nurses Rock Foundation invites you to join us as a speaker/presenter for the 2023 Black Nurses Rock Annual Convention. Our Conventions have always been a space for nurses to connect with each other and experience engaging educational sessions, a packed exhibit hall, and a Gala for the record books.
But now we want to expand that space to provide you, our members, with an opportunity to share your knowledge and expertise and gain valuable leadership and presentation experience.
Please complete one (1) Speaker Proposal Application Form for each proposed session. You may complete the application electronically by CLICKING HERE. If you prefer to use the paper form (download the brochure on this page), please submit your application and any supporting documents by email to: lindsay.abeln@internationalamc.com.