Welcome to the Center for Missouri Nurses
OUR MISSION
OUR VISION
OUR PURPOSE
- To operate the Center for Missouri Nurses in accordance with the Center’s status as a 501(c)(3) and as a corporation organized under the Missouri Non-Profit Corporation Act.
- To receive, maintain, and distribute funds and other forms of property, as appropriate, in support of activities and programs undertaken by the Center for Missouri Nurses within the scope of a 501(c)(3).
- To support opportunities for the development, maintenance, and enhancement of high-quality professional nursing in Missouri.
- To foster, in collaboration with nursing, community, and health-related organizations, the professional nursing role in promoting and improving the quality of healthcare and healthcare outcomes for all Missourians.
OUR MISSION
OUR MISSION
The mission of the Center for Missouri Nurses promotes and advance the nursing profession and enhance the health and well-being of Missourians.
OUR VISION
OUR VISION
The vision of the Center for Missouri Nurses will connect the past, improve the present, and anticipate the future of nursing in Missouri.
OUR PURPOSE
OUR PURPOSE
The purpose of the Center for Missouri Nurses is the following:
- To operate the Center for Missouri Nurses in accordance with the Center’s status as a 501(c)(3) and as a corporation organized under the Missouri Non-Profit Corporation Act.
- To receive, maintain, and distribute funds and other forms of property, as appropriate, in support of activities and programs undertaken by the Center for Missouri Nurses within the scope of a 501(c)(3).
- To support opportunities for the development, maintenance, and enhancement of high-quality professional nursing in Missouri.
- To foster, in collaboration with nursing, community, and health-related organizations, the professional nursing role in promoting and improving the quality of healthcare and healthcare outcomes for all Missourians.
Support CFMN, Support Missouri Nurses
“Nurses Save Lives”
License Plates
The Center for Missouri Nurses (CFMN), a nonprofit working to promote the future of nursing, seeks to build camaraderie among and visibility of nurses in our state and is sponsoring a specialty license plate celebrating Missouri nurses. As an engaged nurse, CFMN is offering you the opportunity to drive with pride in your nursing profession.
Nurse Legal Defense Fund
The Nurse Legal Defense Fund is established to provide financial assistance for legal actions that protect the nursing profession, advance patient access to care, and safeguard the integrity of healthcare delivery. The Fund supports litigation with broad impact on public health and the nursing workforce, consistent with the charitable mission of the organization.
Honor a Nurse
The Center for Missouri Nurses (CFMN) welcomes you to publicly recognize a special nurse in your life. With your $50 tax-deductible donation to CFMN, your honored nurse’s name will appear in the Missouri Nurse. A photo and brief paragraph may also be submitted to further recognize your honored nurse.
Nurse Innovator Award
The Center for Missouri Nurses is calling for nominations for the Nurse Innovator Award. This award recognizes nurses who have made innovative contributions to the field of nursing. The recipients of this award have made significant contributions to the nursing profession and exhibited remarkable qualities as leaders in the field of nursing.
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Board of Directors
- Kris Strong, President
- Michael Bleich, Vice President
- Vacant, Secretary
- Laurie Sparr, Co-Treasurer
- Bill Winfrey, Co-Treasurer
- Raissa Ameh, Member
- Beulah Joshua, Member
- Jeanne Wiggins, Member
- Alison Kuhn, Member
- Rhonda Newberry, Member
- Christina Dempsey, Member
- Cathy Grigg, Member
- Diana Rodriguez Flores, Member
- Jill Kliethermes, CEO