California

Central Valley (Fresno) Chapter
Year established: 2023

Mission:

NAHN is committed to advancing the health in Hispanic communities and to lead, promote and advocate the educational, professional, and leadership opportunities for Hispanic nurses.

Chapter Information:

President	Johanna Velazquez, MSN,FNP-C, PHN, RN
Vice President	Magdalena Ruiz, DNP, FNP-C, RN
Treasurer	Marlene Valdez, BSN, RN
Secretary	Marisol Gutierrez, MSN, FNP-C, RN
Email	[email protected]
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Inland Empire Chapter

Mission:

Committed to advancing the health in Hispanic communities and to lead, promote and advocate the educational, professional, and leadership opportunities for Hispanic nurses.

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Los Angeles Chapter
Year established: 1990

Mission:

Hispanics are the largest ethnic group in California who encounter health care issues which are influenced by political and socio-economic factors. The Los Angeles Chapter address the need to organize and contribute towards nursing leadership, representation and networking for local Hispanic/Latino nurses.

Chapter Information:

President	Juana Ferrerosa PhD, MSN, PHN, RN
Past President	Sonia Valdez, DNP, RN, ACNP, GANP, PHN, CVRN-BC, FAAN
Secretary	Adriana Velasco MSN, RN
Treasurer	Angie Millan, DNP, RN, FAAN
Membership	Adriana Velasco, MSN
Board Member	Jessica Quintana, MSN, RN, PCCN, PHN
Website	www.lanahn.com
Email	[email protected]
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Orange County Chapter
Year established: 1991

Mission:

We are open to all nurses, nursing students and those interested in nursing. Our chapter is designed and committed to the improvement of health and quality nursing care for all consumers. We work toward providing equal access to educational, professional, and economic opportunities for Hispanic nurses.

Chapter Information:

President	Dr. Maria Matza, PhD, RNC, PHN
Vice President	Yolanda Casagrande
Secretary	Debbie Martinez
Treasurer	Noemi Barajas
Website	www.ocnahn.org
Email	[email protected]
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Sacramento Chapter

Mission:

NAHN is committed to advancing the health in Hispanic communities and to lead, promote and advocate the educational, professional, and leadership opportunities for Hispanic nurses.

Chapter Information:

President	Reyna Portillo-Marzocca, MS, RN, PHN
Immediate Past President	Sandra Calderon, MSN, RN, FNP-C
Vice President	Lisa Rodriguez, MSN, RN, PHN
Secretary	Valeria Martinez, BSN, RN, RNC-NIC
Treasurer	Monica Aguilar MSN, RN, NPD-BC
Email	[email protected]
Website	https://www.sacnahn.org/
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San Diego Chapter
Year established: 1993

Mission:

Our mission is to address the educational & health care needs of the Hispanic community.

Chapter Information:

President	Lorena Perez, MSN, RN, PHN, Ph.D.(c)
President Elect	Violet Rubio, MSN, RN
Treasurer	Rosalinda Ruezga, BSN, RN, PHN
Corresponding Secretary	Teresa Soto Martinez, BSN, RN
Recording Secretary	Rebecca Valenzuela, BSN, RN, PHN
Immediate Past President	Mollie Nunn, BSN, RN, PHN, CNOR
Board of Directors Member	Catherine DeLeon, Ph.D., RN
Board of Directors Member	Xochitl Cisneros, CPHON, BSN, RN
Board of Directors Member	Dulce Pluma, BSN, RN, PHN
Board of Directors Member	Natali Samaniego, RN
Website	www.sdnahn.org
Email	[email protected]
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San Francisco/Golden Gate Chapter

Mission:

NAHN is committed to advancing the health in Hispanic communities and to lead, promote and advocate the educational, professional, and leadership opportunities for Hispanic nurses.

Chapter Information:

President	Erika Alfaro
Secretary	Maria Zam
Treasurer	Jasmine Vargas
Email	[email protected]
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