has the potential to
make an impact...
Welcome to the NNA Foundation
OUR MISSION
NNA Foundation promotes and protects the health of Nebraskans through the promotion of educational and scientific activities and community-based projects.
OUR VISION
The NNA Foundation will connect the past, improve the present, and anticipate the future of nursing in Nebraska.
OUR PURPOSE
Promote and enhance professional development for registered nurses through continuing education.
Promote the availability of professional nursing services for every Nebraskan.
Develop the financial resources to support the philanthropic mission of the NNA Foundation and the Nebraska Nurses Association.
Improve the health of Nebraskans by facilitating excellence in nursing practice through project grants, nurse recognition, and educational programs.
OUR MISSION
OUR MISSION
Nebraska Nurses Foundation Association promotes and protects the health of Nebraskans through the promotion of educational and scientific activities and community-based projects.
OUR VISION
OUR VISION
The NNA Foundation
will connect the past, improve the present,
and anticipate the future of nursing
in Nebraska.
OUR PURPOSE
OUR PURPOSE
The purpose of the NNA Foundation is the following:
This is a critical time for nursing. It is with your assistance that the NNA Foundation is able to support the Nebraska Nurses Association, the nurses of Nebraska, and also its residents.
Each one of us has the potential to make an impact. Make yours.
Support NNAF, Support Nebraska Nurses
Scholarships
The NNA Foundation is excited to offer a variety of scholarship opportunities for NNA members and nursing students, designed to support nurses in advancing their education, professional growth, and future contributions to the nursing profession.
Florence Nightingale Tribute
The Nightingale Tribute is intended to be presented by a nursing colleague or friend and scheduled as part of the funeral service in collaboration with the family, funeral home and place of worship as appropriate. The entire tribute takes only two minutes and can be placed anywhere in the service appropriate to the traditions and beliefs of the recipient’s faith.
Praise a Nurse
Professional nurses touch the lives of millions every day. By combining compassionate care with clinical reasoning and scientific expertise, nurses make a difference every day – at home and at work. Nurses coordinate the complex business of healthcare in a variety of settings and specialties. Join us to Celebrate Nursing by Praising a Nurse (or nurses)! Make a donation to the NNAF to celebrate a nurse and we will send a personal message to them sharing your pride in them.
Help us support nurse-led initiatives to improve and promote the health of Nebraskans.
NNAF is a nonprofit 501(c)3 organization.
Donations are tax-deductible to the fullest extent allowed by law.
Contact the NNA Foundation
Board of Directors
- Linda Hardy (President)
- Charlotte Liggett (Vice President)
- Kim Houtwed (Secretary/Treasurer)
- Heather Jensen (Fundraising Chair)
- Julia Keown (Member/NNA Vice President)
- Kimberley Meisinger (Member/NNA NPDC Chair)