Registration will close September 1, 2024 at

GENERAL INFORMATION

Join us for the 4th Annual Conference & 3rd Annual Virginia Allen-Mary Eliza Mahoney Scholarship and Award Gala, themed

"The Power Playbook: Leadership, Advocacy & the Arts," taking place from October 17th to 20th in the historic "City of Brotherly Love."This premier educational and networking event will unite nursing's leading scholars, innovators, thought leaders, educators, researchers, and practice leaders from across the nation. Expect the presence of numerous vendors, advocates, and allies who share our commitment to advancing diversity in doctoral studies, clinical practice, and leadership.

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Conference Highlights:

  • Engage with an exceptional plenary lineup featuring presentations from eminent leaders in research, clinical practice, academia, community, and advocacy.
  • Stay tuned for an inspiring keynote speaker by Dr. Uche Blackstock
  • Participate in cross-cutting, interdisciplinary sessions showcasing advancements in promoting diversity and transforming nursing practice.
  • Explore poster presentations and impactful pitches on a diverse array of topics submitted by nursing professionals.
  • Immerse yourself in the best-of-the-best advocacy, education, healthcare, and nursing professional discussions, offering something for everyone.
  • Network with a diverse audience, fostering meaningful connections and collaborations.

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Exhibit Opportunities:

Secure your exhibit space by contacting info@dnpsofcolor.org for customized sponsorships.

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Conference Agenda at a Glance:

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HOTEL

Hotel: The Logan Philadelphia​

Distance: 0.2 miles, approx 5 minute walk or 2 minute drive to the Franklin Institute

Price: $359/night

BOOKING LINK​


OPTION 2:

Hotel: Motto By Hilton Philadelphia Rittenhouse Square​

Distance: 0.6 miles, approx 11 minute walk or 5 minute drive to the The Franklin Institute

Price: $199/night


OPTION 3:

Airbnb with friends!

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DOCs AWARDS

Nominate your peers that are deserving of this recognition!

Submit Award nominations HERE​Due Sept 1st


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

application: https://forms.gle/uHgtSiZzQVbKyLKP6


Call for Conference Volunteers!

Apply to Volunteerat the Conference!


Not attending or just want to Donate?!

Donate Here!​

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

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


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Inspiration and Transformation!

In a groundbreaking fusion of fashion and empowerment, DNPs of Color is not merely showcasing sneakers; we're crafting a narrative of inspiration and transformation. As pioneers in the nursing profession, we understand the power of innovation and collaboration.


Our alliance with Kicking It and Nard Got Sole epitomizes our commitment to pushing the envelope, challenging norms, and fostering inclusivity.


Join us on this exhilarating journey as we celebrate the vibrant tapestry of creativity and diversity. Each custom sneaker is not just a masterpiece of craftsmanship but a symbol of our collective vision to inspire, empower, and transform. Together, let's step into a future where every stride tells a story of unity, resilience, and unbridled individuality."


Custom Sneaker Disclaimer:

  • All sales are final. Sneakers are made to order. 
  • Sneaker customizations are made by hand, slight variations may be seen in design. 
  • Expect sneakers to arrive 8-10 weeks after the pre-order date ends.
  • Custom shoes are a limited run. Pre-order sale will end June 21st, 2024.

Location

The Franklin Institute
Address:
222 N 20th Street
Philadelphia, PA 19103

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

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Exhibitors