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GENERAL INFORMATION

3rd Annual Conference & Gala


Theme: Calling All Game Changer and Trailblazers October 19-22nd, in "The Nation's Capital" at the National Museum of the American Indian. We will have access to the entire museum and all the exhibits!


We want to highlight the game changers and trailblazers in nursing that are truly advancing health equity!


This educational and networking event is expected to bring nursing's top scholars, innovators, thought leaders, educators, researchers, and practice leaders across the country. Many vendors, advocates and allies will be in attendance to support the mission and vision of DOCs to increase diversity in doctoral studies, clinical practice, and leadership


Conference Topics/Themes:

  • An all-star plenary lineup with presentations from preeminent leaders in research, clinical practice, academia, community, and advocacy!
  • Keynote speaker: Rear Admiral Aisha Mix
  • Cross-cutting, interdisciplinary sessions, featuring work from nursing professionals are advancing the way in promoting diversity and transforming nursing practice!
  • Poster poster presentations impact pitches from abstracts submitted on a broad range of topics.
  • Affordable registration fees priced to ensure the conference is widely accessible to all including conference registration scholarship
  • DOCs 2023 has something for everyone bringing together the best of the best of advocates, educators, health care, and nursing professionals to share ideas and practice.
  • Chances to network with a diverse audience
  • Conference Giveaways & Conference Scholarships
  • Conference swag-limited quantities!
  • This continuing education contact hours pending sponsored by ONE Accord Health​​


****APPLY FOR CONFERENCE REGISTRATION OR GALA SCHOLARSHIP

APPLICATION: https://forms.gle/uHgtSiZzQVbKyLKP6


We need you there! Exhibit space available!!

Contact: info@dnpsofcolor.org for customized sponsorships


CONFERENCE AT A GLANCE

  • Thursday: Networking event at Hilton Washington DC National Mall The Wharf Co-sponsored by Duet
  • Friday: Conference & Museum Tours
  • Saturday: Conference & Gala
  • Sunday: Closing webinar & Community service event


HOTEL-SOLD OUT

Hilton Washington DC National Mall The Wharf

480 L'Enfant Plaza SW Washington, District of Columbia 20024 USA

BOOKING LINK

CODE: DNPS


GALA

October 21, 2023

6:30PM EST

Hilton Washington DC National Mall The Wharf

Theme: Casino Royale

****Tickets sold separately from conference registration****


DOCs AWARDS

Nominate your peers that are deserving of this recognition!

Submit Award nominations HERE​


COMMUNITY SERVICE EVENT

Virtual Fundraiser for The Equity Lab


Not attending or just want to Donate?!

Donate Here!​


APPLY FOR A Conference registration or Gala Scholarship Due October 1st

application: https://forms.gle/uHgtSiZzQVbKyLKP6



This educational activity approved by ONE Accord Health for pending contact hours of accredited education.

***All conference and gala tickets sold separately and fees are non-refundable.


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Location

National Museum of the American Indian
4th Street Southwest
Washington, District of Columbia

See route

Sponsors and Partners

Exhibitors

  • School of Nursing

    University of Maryland School of Nursing

  • GW School of Nursing

  • Johns Hopkins School of Nursing

  • Frontier Nursing University

  • Businesses

    Duet

  • Latrina Walden Exam Solutions

  • Compassion & Choices

  • American Lung Association

  • 727 Scrubs

  • Education & Literature

    Maria Smilios

  • Sandra Davis

  • Latinas in Nursing

  • Headshot Photography

    Making Moments Phtography

    Making Moments Phtography