Membership Benefits

    • Privilege of Representation: As a member of the Philippine Nurses Association of America, along with the 10,000 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.

    • 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)

    • 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,

      “The StethoScoop” .

    • 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.

    • 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.

    • 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.