Our Chapters and Chapter Affiliates
BNR Chapters will comprise of a diverse group of BNR members, who share a common goal to provide the mentorship and professional development. Chapters plan and execute educational programs of interest for local BNR members and non-members alike. Through continuing education, local decision making and community service, these nursing professionals continue to enhance their clinical and leadership skills.
It’s time to get involved
Starting a Chapter
Chapters exemplify BNR’s vision: is an organization with a focus to foster a positive environment of professional growth and development. We provide support and mentorship to nurses in an effort to elevate our profession and improve our communities. Joining one of our chapters will connect you to dedicated nurses who care about patient and public outreach, and provide a professional network as you’re advancing your career.
Starting a BNR chapter is really very simple! The Chapter Advisory Team and the National Office Team have put together a chapter startup guide to assist you in starting a local chapter in your area. Your interest in starting a chapter is very important to us, and we want to help you in every way we can!
To start a Chapter in your area, you must meet the minimal requirements:
- At least 10 paid BNR members
- Complete Articles of Incorporation
- Complete EIN
- Complete Banking Info
- Form Board and Leadership
- $150 Chapter Fee