2025 Nurses Day at the Legislature
March 26, 2025
Raleigh Convention Center
Raleigh, NC
We are excited to announce that North Carolina Governor Josh Stein will be joining us as the keynote speaker for Nurses Day at the Legislature! Don’t miss this special event—register below!
Registration
PRICING |
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Sponsor School Student |
Non-Sponsor School Student $35 |
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Sponsor/Partner/NCNA Member |
Non-NCNA Member $70 |
LOCATION
Start: Raleigh Convention Center End: NC General Assembly
500 S. Salisbury St. 16 W. Jones St.
Raleigh, NC 27601 Raleigh, NC 27601
AGENDA |
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9:00 AM |
Registration/Check-In/Networking Plan to arrive in the area by 9am to secure parking and make your way to the Convention Center. |
| 10:00 AM | Welcome and Overview NCNA President, Trish Richardson |
| 10:15 AM | Keynote Address (0.5 CH) North Carolina Governor Josh Stein |
| 10:45 AM | Advocacy Panel: North Carolina’s Legislative Long Session, As Seen by the Experts (1.0 CH)
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| 11:30 AM | North Carolina Legislative Update (0.5 CH) Patrick Ballantine & Alex Miller, NCNA Lobbyists |
| 12:00 PM | Lunch and walk to Halifax Mall Boxed lunches will be distributed in the lobby of Raleigh Convention Center. You may eat in the ballroom, lobby or outside. |
| 1:00 PM | Legislative Rally (0.5 CH) Hear from legislators on Halifax Mall. |
| 1:30 PM | Lend Your Voice! (2.0 CH) Visit legislative offices and attend House and Senate sessions. |
HELPFUL HINTS FOR NURSES DAY AT THE LEGISLATURE
Download the PDF to explore Helpful Hints for Nurses Day at the Legislature, including the primary goals for the day and how to prepare.
PARKING
There are multiple parking decks located very close to the Raleigh Convention Center.
Click here to view a map of Downtown Raleigh's parking decks and more information.
WHAT TO WEAR
The attire for the day is a lab coat or professional dress (no jeans, tee-shirts, or flip flops, please).
Partners and Sponsors
In partnership with:
North Carolina Affiliate of National Association of Clinical Nurse Specialists
North Carolina Organizations of Nurse Leaders
Piedmont Black Nurses Association
North Carolina Association of Nurse Anesthetists
Schools of Nursing Sponsors:
Central Carolina Community College
East Carolina University School of Nursing
North Carolina Central University
Queens School of Nursing
University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill
NCNA Policy Positions
The North Carolina Nurses Association is accredited as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation
