31139
ABC adheres to the vision that all people regardless of race, ethnicity or gender should benefit equally from reduction in the frequency, duration and impact of diseases of the heart and blood vessels.
18th Floor
New York, NY
10168-1898
The Association of Black Psychologists sees its mission and destiny as the liberation of the African Mind, empowerment of the African Character, and enlivenment and illumination of the African Spirit.
Ft. Washington, MD
20744
The Association of Black Women Physicians empowers African-American women to lead in health and wellness for ourselves and the community through premiere educational programs and philanthropic outreach.
Marina Del Rey, CA
90292
Our Mission
At ABPA, we envision a world where health and wellness is readily accessible to all. We are committed to improving health disparities within our medical community. Our goal is to inspire and nurture the next generation of Black doctors. Our approach to this mission is threefold:
Support, promote, and encourage the education of our medical and premedical students via scholarships and mentorships.
Form partnerships with like-minded stakeholders to decrease health disparities that directly and adversely affect Austin, Texas and our surrounding communities.
Create collaborative avenues for engagement while attaining health and wellness for the community and health care providers.
The National Black Nurses Association’s mission is to "represent and provide a forum for Black Nurses to advocate and implement strategies to ensure access to the highest quality of healthcare for persons of color".
Silver Spring, MD
20910-3803
The National Dental Association promotes oral health equity among people of color by harnessing the collective power of its members, advocating for the needs of and mentoring dental students of color, and raising the profile of the profession in our communities.
20770
Mission
Promote the highest educational and ethical standards for dental hygienists.Create definite position statements on issues impacting the profession of dental hygiene.
Enhance recruitment efforts for minority students' communities in need.
Assist in the access to oral care for the under-served communities in the United States.
Improve the Associations’ visibility via public service.
Provide a professional foundation for Minority Dental Hygienists.
Increase the number of Minority Dental Hygienists.
The National Medical Association (NMA) is the collective voice of African American physicians and the leading force for parity and justice in medicine and the elimination of disparities in health.
20910
The NPMA exists to foster the philosophy of disadvantaged/minority recruitment, retention, achievement and professional development.
Chicago, IL
60617
To improve health, advance science, and foster careers of African American and
other underrepresented minority surgeons
Norfolk Va.
23507