Membership Benefits
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Privilege of Representation: As a member of the Philippine Nurses Association of America, along with over 150,000 Filipino-American nurses in the United States, you are represented in various professional organizations, government agencies, community groups and other coalitions.
Serving with PNAGA as an active member, officer, or committee member is an opportunity to enhance leadership and collaboration skills. Teamwork is the organization's core engine.
The organization is 100% proudly managed by volunteers, some with full time jobs and several loyal retired nurses. Together, they are able to successfully plan and organize professional activities for regular and associate members.
Getting involved means helping with projects including professional conferences, fundraising, community service, or team-building event.
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Discounts on seminars and conferences from PNAA.
Free or discounted fees on PNAGA contact education hours.
Tuition Discounts with PNAA University Partners (i.e., Grand Canyon / Walden Universities)
Free access to the Leadership Development Program (ILDP)
Read more about PNAGA’s iLDP Graduates and their projects here.
Access to PNAA Scholarship Awards/Research Grants
Access to undergraduate and graduate, and clinical certification scholarship award from Philippine Nurses Association of Georgia Foundation (PNAGF).
Bi-annual email subscription to peer-reviewed Journal of Nursing Practice Applications and Reviews of Research (JNPARR)
Email subscription to the monthly issue of PNAA Inside News and the quarterly issues of PNAGA Newsletter,
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PNAGA can support your career advancement by helping you navigate and succeed in your clinical ladder program.
Serve as a Chapter, Regional, National, or International Leader, or contribute as a Committee Member to expand your leadership experience.
Access opportunities to be nominated for Nurse Excellence Awards.
Opportunities to build meaningful, productive relationships with mentors, mentees, and peers.
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Opportunity to network with Subject Matter Experts (SME) in your field of specialty through participation in local, regional, national, or international professional activities.
Participation and collaboration with other members in the promotion of organization’s visibility, policy-making, affiliation, viability, and importance as a professional nursing organization in Georgia.
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Participation in community outreach projects and assisting underserved communities through health screening programs, medical mission trips, and collaboration with other organizations.
Participation in social and cultural events in the community.