The Woman Empowering Black Nurses to Transform Healthcare.


Black Nurse Entrepreneurs (BNE), founded in 2015 by visionary nurse Alvionna Brewster, MSN-Ed, RN, has grown into a thriving community of over 23,000 African American nurses, offering a supportive space for innovation, collaboration, and business success.

Founded in 2015 by visionary nurse entrepreneur Alvionna Brewster, MSN-Ed, RN, this thriving community has grown to include over 23,000 African American nurses. It provides a supportive space for innovation, collaboration, and business success, showcasing the strength of collective ambition and impact within the Black community.

Black Nurse Entrepreneurs is more than just a community—it’s a transformative journey,” said Brewster. Over the past nine years, the organization has redefined nursing by empowering professionals to achieve financial independence, revolutionize healthcare delivery, and create generational wealth. “During the pandemic, some of our proudest moments emerged as our nurses launched businesses that significantly improved access to essential services, helping to lower mortality rates.

Driving Change in the Black Community.

Through its efforts, Black Nurse Entrepreneurs has empowered thousands of Black nurses to achieve professional independence and financial freedom, creating a lasting ripple effect on families and communities. By promoting entrepreneurship, the organization enables members to develop affordable solutions, provide culturally competent care, and enhance health outcomes globally.

Notable achievements include supporting members in building 6-, 7-, and even 8-figure businesses that challenge traditional healthcare models. This has resulted in improved healthcare access and reduced morbidity and mortality rates, especially in underserved communities.

Future Events and Programs.

As Black Nurse Entrepreneurs grows its impact, it is reintroducing in-person events to strengthen community connections. The organization has also launched a comprehensive coaching program to empower Black nurses with the skills and strategies needed for entrepreneurial success.

“These achievements are just the start,” Brewster said. “We’re committed to breaking barriers, building wealth, reshaping norms, and creating opportunities that align with our values, safeguard our communities, and inspire future leaders.”

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