The Haitian American Nurses Association of Georgia, Inc. (HANA), founded in 2010, is a distinguished 501(c)3 non-profit membership organization committed to advancing the health and welfare of communities both in Georgia and abroad. The association provides an invaluable platform for nurses, healthcare professionals, and community leaders to come together and unite under a common goal—addressing critical health issues. Through collaboration, HANA fosters a strong network that allows its members to engage in meaningful discussions and initiatives aimed at improving healthcare delivery, education, and services for underserved populations.
HANA plays an instrumental role in empowering healthcare professionals by offering them opportunities for leadership development, education, and community engagement. As part of its mission, the organization actively tackles health disparities affecting Haitian Americans and other vulnerable groups. HANA's efforts extend beyond local borders, contributing to global healthcare initiatives that support the welfare of communities in need. By creating a space for healthcare professionals to become involved in advocacy, education, and direct service provision, HANA ensures that its members are at the forefront of positive change in the healthcare system.
In addition to its advocacy work, HANA hosts a variety of community outreach programs designed to educate the public on critical health issues, promote wellness, and increase access to healthcare resources. Through workshops, health fairs, and collaborative efforts with other organizations, HANA has established itself as a vital contributor to the overall well-being of the Haitian American community in Georgia. The organization's ongoing dedication to addressing healthcare challenges ensures that it remains a beacon of hope and support for many individuals and families in the region and beyond.
The purpose of this association is:
HANA is a nonprofit association empowering nurses to unite and engage in health and welfare issues, serving communities in Georgia and beyond.