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Co-sponsored with Duet: Mix and Mingle Networking Event at the Hilton at the Wharf DC

Join us starting at 6p EST for our Mix and Mingle Networking event at the
Hilton Washington DC National Mall The Wharf
480 L’Enfant Plaza SW, Washington, DC 20024
Heavy Appetizers and Cash bar
Music by DJ Harvey Dent

Breakfast and or Sunsrise Mindfulness

***Guests will need to enter the museum through the staff doors on Independence Ave at 4th St SW before 10am

Food will be provided or guest can take advantage of local food truck for museum cafe.

Registration & Vendor Engagement Options on 4th Floor
Marica Derby-Davis Ph.D., RN

***Guests will need to enter the museum through the staff doors on Independence Ave at 4th St SW before 10am

Registration & Vendor Engagement on the 4th floor

  • Marica Derby-Davis Ph.D., RN (ZahariYAH: Healing Body Mind Spirit)

    Marica Derby-Davis Ph.D., RN

    ZahariYAH: Healing Body Mind Spirit
Head to Auditorium for Opening Session 1st Floor
Welcome Address & Historical Moment in Time
Rodney Duckett, DNP, APRN, FNP-CDanielle McCamey, DNP, ACNP-BC, FCCP

Founder, CEO Welcome Address by Dr. Danielle McCamey

Historical Moment in time by Dr. Rodney Duckett

***Guests will need to enter the museum through the staff doors on Independence Ave at 4th St SW before 10am

  • Rodney Duckett, DNP, APRN, FNP-C (Veterans Affairs)

    Rodney Duckett, DNP, APRN, FNP-C

    Veterans Affairs
  • Danielle McCamey, DNP, ACNP-BC, FCCP (President & CEO, DNPs of Color at DNPs of Color)

    Danielle McCamey, DNP, ACNP-BC, FCCP

    President & CEO, DNPs of Color at DNPs of Color
Mindfulness Intention Setting

Marcia Derby-Davis PhD, RN

CLINICAL PRACTICE: Flipping the Script: Providers Share their Stories Navigating Breast Cancer
Evelyn Addo-Wallace, DNP, MPH, WHNP-BCJasmine Berry, DNP, APRN, FNP-CAlexandria Lightning, DNP, FNP-BCDevyn Nixon, MSN, FNP-C

Moderated panel discussion on the journey of 3 providers and how they navigated their journey with Breast Cancer

  • Evelyn Addo-Wallace, DNP, MPH, WHNP-BC (Women’s Health Nurse Practitioner/Director of Advanced Practice Nursing at Community Healthcare Network)

    Evelyn Addo-Wallace, DNP, MPH, WHNP-BC

    Women’s Health Nurse Practitioner/Director of Advanced Practice Nursing at Community Healthcare Network
  • Jasmine Berry, DNP, APRN, FNP-C

    Jasmine Berry, DNP, APRN, FNP-C

  • Alexandria Lightning, DNP, FNP-BC (Lightningmed)

    Alexandria Lightning, DNP, FNP-BC

    Lightningmed
  • Devyn Nixon, MSN, FNP-C (Nurse Practitioner at Western Washington University)

    Devyn Nixon, MSN, FNP-C

    Nurse Practitioner at Western Washington University
Mini Podium Presentation: Paths to Prevention: Tuberculosis Awareness in Ethnic Populations
Carmen Sierra, DNP, RN, MBA, CCTN

Carmen J. Sierra DNP, RN, MBA, CCTN

  • Carmen Sierra,  DNP, RN, MBA, CCTN

    Carmen Sierra, DNP, RN, MBA, CCTN

Mini Podium Presentation: Navigating the Paradox: The Exploration of Male Registered Nurses Practicing in the Obstetrical Setting
LaDana Badger, PhD, RN

LaDana Badger, PhD, RN, CCE

Understand the varying perspectives of key stakeholders regarding male nurses practicing in obstetrics.
Discuss the implications for nursing education, nursing practice, and nursing policy based on the findings.

  • LaDana Badger, PhD, RN (Western Governors University)

    LaDana Badger, PhD, RN

    Western Governors University
Mini Podium Presentation: It Was Never About Merit. Exploring the Ideology and Implications of the Affirmative Action Ruling
Sharrica Miller, PhD, RN

Sharrica Miller, PhD, RN

Objectives
1. Understand the ideology of the AA ruling and how it fits within the larger discussion of systemic racism
2. Discuss the implications of the AA ruling of diversity in nursing education
3. Learn concrete strategies to improve recruitment and retention of historically excluded students in nursing
programs while complying with new AA regulations

  • Sharrica Miller, PhD, RN (DOC Miller Speaks)

    Sharrica Miller, PhD, RN

    DOC Miller Speaks
Mini Podium Presentation: Advancing LGBT+ Inclusive Healthcare: Voices from South Florida
Roberto Roman Laporte, PhD, DNP, RN, CMSRN, EBP-C

Roberto Roman Laporte, PhD, DNP, RN, CMSRN, EBP-C

Identify the needs of LGBT+ people when seeking healthcare.
Discuss the salient factors of LGBT+ inclusive healthcare.

  • Roberto Roman Laporte, PhD, DNP, RN, CMSRN, EBP-C (VitalBridge Health)

    Roberto Roman Laporte, PhD, DNP, RN, CMSRN, EBP-C

    VitalBridge Health
Mini Podium Presentation: Navigating Racism, Audacity, and Misogyny, in the Workplace as a Black Woman: Strategies for Success
Celia McIntosh, DNP, RN, FNP-C, PMHNP-BC, SCRN, CCRN, CEN, CNRN

Celia McIntosh, DNP, RN, FNP-C, PMHNP-BC, SCRN, CCRN, CEN, CNRN

  • Celia McIntosh, DNP, RN, FNP-C, PMHNP-BC, SCRN, CCRN, CEN, CNRN (NP at McIntosh Advocacy and Consulting, LLC)

    Celia McIntosh, DNP, RN, FNP-C, PMHNP-BC, SCRN, CCRN, CEN, CNRN

    NP at McIntosh Advocacy and Consulting, LLC
Lunch & Vendor Engagement on 4th Floor

Food will be provided or guest can take advantage of local food truck for museum cafe.

LEADERSHIP: The social impact of nonprofits
Kendra Broussard, DNP, APRN, NNP-BC, C-ELBWShelitha Campbell, DNP, APRN, FNP-BC, PHNRodney Duckett, DNP, APRN, FNP-CJahman HillMimi Guiracocha
  • Kendra Broussard, DNP, APRN, NNP-BC, C-ELBW

    Kendra Broussard, DNP, APRN, NNP-BC, C-ELBW

  • Shelitha Campbell, DNP, APRN, FNP-BC, PHN

    Shelitha Campbell, DNP, APRN, FNP-BC, PHN

  • Rodney Duckett, DNP, APRN, FNP-C (Veterans Affairs)

    Rodney Duckett, DNP, APRN, FNP-C

    Veterans Affairs
  • Jahman Hill (The Flourish Alabama)

    Jahman Hill

    The Flourish Alabama
  • Mimi Guiracocha (National Director, Health Systems Improvement of American Lung Association)

    Mimi Guiracocha

    National Director, Health Systems Improvement of American Lung Association
CLINICAL PRACTICE: Breaking the Silence: A Discussion on Black Men's Mental Health and Wellness
Anyinke Atabong, DNP, FNP-C, PMHNP-BC, PMHS(c)Asa Briggs, DNP, MA PMHNP-BCTheo Jones, MSN, FNP-BCTimothy Onserio DNP, APRN, FNP-C, CRNPMichael Williams, DNP, MSN, FNP-BC
  • Anyinke Atabong, DNP, FNP-C, PMHNP-BC, PMHS(c) (Psychiatric and Family Nurse Practitioner)

    Anyinke Atabong, DNP, FNP-C, PMHNP-BC, PMHS(c)

    Psychiatric and Family Nurse Practitioner
  • Asa Briggs,  DNP, MA PMHNP-BC (Yale)

    Asa Briggs, DNP, MA PMHNP-BC

    Yale
  • Theo Jones, MSN, FNP-BC

    Theo Jones, MSN, FNP-BC

  • Timothy Onserio DNP, APRN, FNP-C, CRNP (Director Regulatory Review Officer of FDA)

    Timothy Onserio DNP, APRN, FNP-C, CRNP

    Director Regulatory Review Officer of FDA
  • Michael Williams, DNP, MSN, FNP-BC (Student Rep, DNPs of Color)

    Michael Williams, DNP, MSN, FNP-BC

    Student Rep, DNPs of Color
Mini Podium Presentation: Creating Allies Through Microlearning Podcasts
Becky Carson, DNP, APRN, CPNP-PC/AC

Becky Carson, DNP, APRN, CPNP-PC/AC

Identify simple best practice habits that can be implemented on the individual provider level.
Discuss the dissemination of microlearning through podcasting.
Review the results of listener engagement that assesses their willingness to change practice after listening to a podcast.

  • Becky Carson, DNP, APRN, CPNP-PC/AC (Catholic University of America School of Nursing)

    Becky Carson, DNP, APRN, CPNP-PC/AC

    Catholic University of America School of Nursing
Mini Podium Presentation: Ready, Set, Let's Go!
Amy Felix, MSN, RN, CRNP

Amy Felix, MSN, RN, CRNP

Outline the risk factors of burnout for doctoral prepared nurses.
Identify key strategies in managing workload and prioritizing self-care so that DNPs can flourish in their various roles.

  • Amy Felix, MSN, RN, CRNP

    Amy Felix, MSN, RN, CRNP

SIGNATURE PANEL: Calling all Game Changers and Trailblazers: Future of Nursing Founders Roundtable Discussion
Meedie Bardonille, MSN, RN, FCN, PCCN-KLucinda Canty, PhD, CNM, FACNMSandra Davis, PhD, DPM, ACNP-BC, FAANPWallena Gould, EdD, CRNA, FAANA, FAANDanielle McCamey, DNP, ACNP-BC, FCCP

Danielle McCamey, DNP, ACNP-BC, FCCP, Meedie Clark Bardonille, MSN, RN, FCN, PCCN-K, Wallena Gould, EdD, CRNA, FAANA, FAAN, Lucinda Canty, PhD, CNM, FACNM - Moderator - Sandra Davis, PhD, DPM, ACNP-BC, FAANP

-To discuss insights, best practices, and resources that will empower nurses to navigate the complexities of healthcare and nursing
-To examine how nurses of color take on leadership roles and become advocates for health equity within their institutions and communities. Through the experiences and expertise of nursing organization founders, we will highlight successful strategies for advancing diversity and representation in leadership positions. By providing practical guidance on how to initiate and lead initiatives that address health disparities, we aim to encourage nurses of color to drive positive change in healthcare systems and policies.
-To explore systemic barriers that nurses of color often encounter in their professional journeys and to explore effective ways to dismantle these barriers. By engaging with founders of nursing professional organizations who have experience in advocating for inclusivity, we aim to identify actionable steps for fostering diverse and inclusive workplaces.

  • Meedie Bardonille, MSN, RN, FCN, PCCN-K (President at Black Nurse Collaborative)

    Meedie Bardonille, MSN, RN, FCN, PCCN-K

    President at Black Nurse Collaborative
  • Lucinda Canty, PhD, CNM, FACNM (UMASS Amherst)

    Lucinda Canty, PhD, CNM, FACNM

    UMASS Amherst
  • Sandra Davis, PhD, DPM, ACNP-BC, FAANP

    Sandra Davis, PhD, DPM, ACNP-BC, FAANP

  • Wallena Gould, EdD, CRNA, FAANA, FAAN (Diversity CRNA)

    Wallena Gould, EdD, CRNA, FAANA, FAAN

    Diversity CRNA
  • Danielle McCamey, DNP, ACNP-BC, FCCP (President & CEO, DNPs of Color at DNPs of Color)

    Danielle McCamey, DNP, ACNP-BC, FCCP

    President & CEO, DNPs of Color at DNPs of Color
Closing Mindfulness Session
Marica Derby-Davis Ph.D., RN
  • Marica Derby-Davis Ph.D., RN (ZahariYAH: Healing Body Mind Spirit)

    Marica Derby-Davis Ph.D., RN

    ZahariYAH: Healing Body Mind Spirit
Closing
Selena Gilles, DNP, ANP-BC, CNEcl, FNYAM
  • Selena Gilles,  DNP, ANP-BC, CNEcl, FNYAM (Vice President, DNPs of Color at Associate Dean, NYU Rory Meyers College of Nursing)

    Selena Gilles, DNP, ANP-BC, CNEcl, FNYAM

    Vice President, DNPs of Color at Associate Dean, NYU Rory Meyers College of Nursing
Participate in Research Focus group
Celia McIntosh, DNP, RN, FNP-C, PMHNP-BC, SCRN, CCRN, CEN, CNRN

You are invited to participate in a focus group about understanding and improving the national
conference attendee experience. The primary objective of this focus group is to harness the collective wisdom and experiences of nursing leaders and conference attendees to gain a deeper understanding of the LISTEN ACT framework's effectiveness and identify potential areas for improvement.

  • Celia McIntosh, DNP, RN, FNP-C, PMHNP-BC, SCRN, CCRN, CEN, CNRN (NP at McIntosh Advocacy and Consulting, LLC)

    Celia McIntosh, DNP, RN, FNP-C, PMHNP-BC, SCRN, CCRN, CEN, CNRN

    NP at McIntosh Advocacy and Consulting, LLC
Breakfast

***Guests will need to enter the museum through the staff doors on Independence Ave at 4th St SW before 10am

Sunrise Mindfulness Moment
Marica Derby-Davis Ph.D., RN
  • Marica Derby-Davis Ph.D., RN (ZahariYAH: Healing Body Mind Spirit)

    Marica Derby-Davis Ph.D., RN

    ZahariYAH: Healing Body Mind Spirit
Poster Presentation 8-min Pitch Session
Elmira Asongwed, DNP, MS, RN, CNEKali Brown, DNP, MSN, RN, CCNR, CICClydie Coward-Murrell, DNP, MSN-Ed, BSN, RNCharlene Hollins, DNP, MSN, APRN, FNP-CNgozi Osuagwu, DNP, CRNP, PNP, FNPWhitney Thornton, DNP (c) ,MSN, APRN, AGNP-C, BSPHJanet Williams, DNP, MSM, CNMMichael Williams, DNP, MSN, FNP-BC

A. Cultural Competence and Humility Training for Emergency Room Nurses
B. Dreams Matter: Future Goal Setting and Contraceptive Intent in Adolescent Females
C. Blazing a Trail for the Improvement of Clinical Knowledge for D. Spinal Cord Injured Veterans in a Primary Care Setting
D. Immersive Technologies in Nursing Education
E. Implementing a Referral Process to a National Diabetes G. Prevention Program for Pre-diabetic Individuals in a Family Practice Setting
F Implementing Mobile Text-Messaging to Improve Attendance at Well Visits in Primary Care Pediatrics
G.. Assessing Medical Mistrust: Addressing and Ameliorating the Gap of Trust Related to Health Information in African Americans
H. PrEP the way: Standardizing PHQ-9 depression screening in LGBTQ+ patients at sexual health community clinics.
I. Reducing Medication Errors in In-patient Hospital Settings

  • Elmira Asongwed, DNP,  MS, RN, CNE (Associate Professor at University of the District of Columbia)

    Elmira Asongwed, DNP, MS, RN, CNE

    Associate Professor at University of the District of Columbia
  • Kali Brown, DNP, MSN, RN, CCNR, CIC

    Kali Brown, DNP, MSN, RN, CCNR, CIC

  • Clydie Coward-Murrell, DNP, MSN-Ed, BSN, RN (Professor at Universit North Carolina Wilmington)

    Clydie Coward-Murrell, DNP, MSN-Ed, BSN, RN

    Professor at Universit North Carolina Wilmington
  • Charlene Hollins, DNP, MSN, APRN, FNP-C (Nurse Practitioner Urgent Care)

    Charlene Hollins, DNP, MSN, APRN, FNP-C

    Nurse Practitioner Urgent Care
  • Ngozi Osuagwu, DNP, CRNP, PNP, FNP (University of Maryland/ Goodtime Family Care)

    Ngozi Osuagwu, DNP, CRNP, PNP, FNP

    University of Maryland/ Goodtime Family Care
  • Whitney Thornton, DNP (c) ,MSN, APRN, AGNP-C, BSPH (Duke University School Of Nursing)

    Whitney Thornton, DNP (c) ,MSN, APRN, AGNP-C, BSPH

    Duke University School Of Nursing
  • Janet Williams, DNP, MSM, CNM (CEO)

    Janet Williams, DNP, MSM, CNM

    CEO
  • Michael Williams, DNP, MSN, FNP-BC (Student Rep, DNPs of Color)

    Michael Williams, DNP, MSN, FNP-BC

    Student Rep, DNPs of Color
POLICY: Policy as a Trailblazing Instrument to Accelerate Change in Health Equity
Lindsey Harris, DNP, APRN, FNP-BCSuzanne Miyamoto, PhD, RN, FAANMichelle Nelson, PhD, APRN, FNP-BC FAANP, FAANVivienne Pierce McDaniel, DNP, MSN, RNVernell DeWitty, PhD, MBA, RN
  • Lindsey Harris, DNP, APRN, FNP-BC

    Lindsey Harris, DNP, APRN, FNP-BC

  • Suzanne Miyamoto, PhD, RN, FAAN (American Academy of Nursing)

    Suzanne Miyamoto, PhD, RN, FAAN

    American Academy of Nursing
  • Michelle Nelson, PhD, APRN, FNP-BC FAANP, FAAN

    Michelle Nelson, PhD, APRN, FNP-BC FAANP, FAAN

  • Vivienne Pierce McDaniel, DNP, MSN, RN (Interim Executive Director of NBNA)

    Vivienne Pierce McDaniel, DNP, MSN, RN

    Interim Executive Director of NBNA
  • Vernell DeWitty, PhD, MBA, RN

    Vernell DeWitty, PhD, MBA, RN

Mini Podium: When Nursing Research Belongs to Everyone: Using Citizen Science as an Invitation to Co-Create Nursing Knowledge
Patrick McMurray, MSN, RN
  • Patrick McMurray, MSN, RN (Nurse Specialist at UNC Chapel Hill School of Nursing)

    Patrick McMurray, MSN, RN

    Nurse Specialist at UNC Chapel Hill School of Nursing
Mini Podium: Re-Imagining Health Care as an Adapted Public Utility
John Silver, PhD, RN, MBAC

John Silver Ph.D RN, MBAC

  • John Silver,  PhD, RN, MBAC (Nurses Transforming Health Care NTH)

    John Silver, PhD, RN, MBAC

    Nurses Transforming Health Care NTH
Mini Podium Presentation: Use of a Acute Seizure Action Plan (ASAP) in an Adult Epilepsy Center

Lucretia Long DNP. APRN-C

Mindfulness Moment Intermission

Marcia Derby-Davis PhD, RN

Nurses You Should Know Signature Session: The Black Angels: The Untold Story of the Nurses who Helped Cure Tuberculosis
Virginia AllenRavenne Aponte, BSN, RNJoanna Seltzer, EdD, RNMaria Smilios
  • Virginia Allen (Black Angels)

    Virginia Allen

    Black Angels
  • Ravenne Aponte, BSN, RN (Nurses You Should Know)

    Ravenne Aponte, BSN, RN

    Nurses You Should Know
  • Joanna Seltzer, EdD, RN (Nurses You Should Know at Nurses You Should Know)

    Joanna Seltzer, EdD, RN

    Nurses You Should Know at Nurses You Should Know
  • Maria Smilios (Author, The Black Angels)

    Maria Smilios

    Author, The Black Angels
Lunch & Vendor Session
Introduction of Keynote Speaker
Selena Gilles, DNP, ANP-BC, CNEcl, FNYAM
  • Selena Gilles,  DNP, ANP-BC, CNEcl, FNYAM (Vice President, DNPs of Color at Associate Dean, NYU Rory Meyers College of Nursing)

    Selena Gilles, DNP, ANP-BC, CNEcl, FNYAM

    Vice President, DNPs of Color at Associate Dean, NYU Rory Meyers College of Nursing
Keynote Address
Rear Admiral Aisha K. Mix, DNP, MPH, RN, FAAN

Aisha K. Mix, DNP, MPH, RN, FAAN

Rear Admiral, Assistant Surgeon General
Chief Nurse Officer, U.S. Public Health Service

  • Rear Admiral Aisha K. Mix, DNP, MPH, RN, FAAN (12th Chief Nurse Officer at U.S. Public Health Service Commissioned Corps)

    Rear Admiral Aisha K. Mix, DNP, MPH, RN, FAAN

    12th Chief Nurse Officer at U.S. Public Health Service Commissioned Corps
ACADEMIA: Navigating the Transition from Clinical Practice to Nursing Academia: Considerations, Challenges and Strategies for Nursing Professionals of Color
Camille Brockett-Walker, DNP, APRN, FNP-BC, AGACNP-BCSelena Gilles, DNP, ANP-BC, CNEcl, FNYAMMichael McFarland, DNP, FNP-BC, AGACNP-BCErica Moore, DNP, APRN, CRNA

Camille Brockett-Walker, DNP, APRN, FNP-BC, AGACNP-BC, Erica Moore DNP, APRN, CRNA, Michael McFarland, DNP, FNP-BC, AGACNP-BC -

  • Camille Brockett-Walker, DNP, APRN, FNP-BC, AGACNP-BC (Nell Hodgson Woodruff School of Nursing | Emory University)

    Camille Brockett-Walker, DNP, APRN, FNP-BC, AGACNP-BC

    Nell Hodgson Woodruff School of Nursing | Emory University
  • Selena Gilles,  DNP, ANP-BC, CNEcl, FNYAM (Vice President, DNPs of Color at Associate Dean, NYU Rory Meyers College of Nursing)

    Selena Gilles, DNP, ANP-BC, CNEcl, FNYAM

    Vice President, DNPs of Color at Associate Dean, NYU Rory Meyers College of Nursing
  • Michael McFarland, DNP, FNP-BC, AGACNP-BC

    Michael McFarland, DNP, FNP-BC, AGACNP-BC

  • Erica Moore, DNP, APRN, CRNA (Nell Hodgson Woodruff School of Nursing | Emory University)

    Erica Moore, DNP, APRN, CRNA

    Nell Hodgson Woodruff School of Nursing | Emory University
This is Chess, not Checkers, Changing the Game of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) in Academia and Nursing Practice.
Yvette Conyers, DNP, MS, RN, FNP-C, CTN-B, CFCN, CFCSSheniece Martin-Stancil-El, DNP, RN, CNL

Yvette Conyers, DNP, MS, RN, FNP-C, CTN-B, CFCN, CFCS

  • Yvette Conyers, DNP, MS, RN, FNP-C, CTN-B, CFCN, CFCS

    Yvette Conyers, DNP, MS, RN, FNP-C, CTN-B, CFCN, CFCS

  • Sheniece Martin-Stancil-El, DNP, RN, CNL

    Sheniece Martin-Stancil-El, DNP, RN, CNL

RESEARCH: The Pathway to Successful Publication: Unpacking the Process and Exploring the Possibilities
Anna Valdez, Ph.D., RN, PHN, CEN, CFRN, CNE, FAEN, FAADNJustin Fontenot, DNP, RN, NEA-BC, FAADNSharrica Miller, PhD, RNPatrick McMurray, MSN, RNCarl Kirton, DNP, MBA, RN

Patrick McMurray, MSN, RN, Justin Fontenot, DNP, RN, NEA-BC, FAADN, Sharrica Miller, PhD, RN, Carl Kirton, DNP, MBA, RN - Moderator - Anna Valdez, PhD, RN

  • Anna Valdez, Ph.D., RN, PHN, CEN, CFRN, CNE,  FAEN, FAADN

    Anna Valdez, Ph.D., RN, PHN, CEN, CFRN, CNE, FAEN, FAADN

  • Justin Fontenot, DNP, RN, NEA-BC, FAADN (The Organization for Associate Degree Nursing)

    Justin Fontenot, DNP, RN, NEA-BC, FAADN

    The Organization for Associate Degree Nursing
  • Sharrica Miller, PhD, RN (DOC Miller Speaks)

    Sharrica Miller, PhD, RN

    DOC Miller Speaks
  • Patrick McMurray, MSN, RN (Nurse Specialist at UNC Chapel Hill School of Nursing)

    Patrick McMurray, MSN, RN

    Nurse Specialist at UNC Chapel Hill School of Nursing
  • Carl Kirton, DNP, MBA, RN

    Carl Kirton, DNP, MBA, RN

State of DOCs & Closing
Selena Gilles, DNP, ANP-BC, CNEcl, FNYAMDanielle McCamey, DNP, ACNP-BC, FCCP
  • Selena Gilles,  DNP, ANP-BC, CNEcl, FNYAM (Vice President, DNPs of Color at Associate Dean, NYU Rory Meyers College of Nursing)

    Selena Gilles, DNP, ANP-BC, CNEcl, FNYAM

    Vice President, DNPs of Color at Associate Dean, NYU Rory Meyers College of Nursing
  • Danielle McCamey, DNP, ACNP-BC, FCCP (President & CEO, DNPs of Color at DNPs of Color)

    Danielle McCamey, DNP, ACNP-BC, FCCP

    President & CEO, DNPs of Color at DNPs of Color
Mary Eliza Mahoney Scholarship & Award Gala at the Hilton DC at the Wharf
Billy McMullenVivienne Pierce McDaniel, DNP, MSN, RN

Cocktail Hour & Gala at the
Hilton Washington DC National Mall The Wharf
480 L’Enfant Plaza SW, Washington, DC 20024

Featuring the MEMY Awards Presented by Dr. Vivienne Pierce McDaniel
Master of Ceremonies, Billy McMullen

  • Billy McMullen

    Billy McMullen

  • Vivienne Pierce McDaniel, DNP, MSN, RN (Interim Executive Director of NBNA)

    Vivienne Pierce McDaniel, DNP, MSN, RN

    Interim Executive Director of NBNA
Participate in research focus group
Celia McIntosh, DNP, RN, FNP-C, PMHNP-BC, SCRN, CCRN, CEN, CNRN

You are invited to participate in a focus group about understanding and improving the national
conference attendee experience. The primary objective of this focus group is to harness the collective wisdom and experiences of nursing leaders and conference attendees to gain a deeper understanding of the LISTEN ACT framework's effectiveness and identify potential areas for improvement.

  • Celia McIntosh, DNP, RN, FNP-C, PMHNP-BC, SCRN, CCRN, CEN, CNRN (NP at McIntosh Advocacy and Consulting, LLC)

    Celia McIntosh, DNP, RN, FNP-C, PMHNP-BC, SCRN, CCRN, CEN, CNRN

    NP at McIntosh Advocacy and Consulting, LLC
Virtual Fundraising Event: The Equity Lab
Shelitha Campbell, DNP, APRN, FNP-BC, PHNMichelle Molitor

Each year, DNPs of Color joins forces with a nonprofit organization during our annual conference in the host city. This collaborative effort is a testament to our commitment to staying closely connected to the community, and to extend support to other organizations that share parallel missions. This year, we are honored to host The Equity Lab. with a mission to support individuals and institutions as they take on our most intractable race, equity, diversity, and inclusion (REDI) problems, accelerating our transition toward a more liberatory, community-centered society that values the gifts and potential of all of its members. www.theequitylab.org

We invite all DOCs to attend virtual presentation on Sunday 10/22 and discover more about their transformative work. Additionally, we encourage everyone to contribute towards our goal of raising $5,000, thereby furthering the impact of their invaluable efforts. Let's come together to make a lasting difference!

  • Shelitha Campbell, DNP, APRN, FNP-BC, PHN

    Shelitha Campbell, DNP, APRN, FNP-BC, PHN

  • Michelle Molitor (Executive Director of The Equity Lab)

    Michelle Molitor

    Executive Director of The Equity Lab