Our Purpose

Mission Statement

The Philippine Nurses Association of New England, Inc (PNA-NE), an official chapter member of Philippine Nurses Association of America (PNAA), is a non-profit organization that will uphold the image of and preserve the cultural contributions of the Filipino and Filipino-American Nurses in the United States of America.

35+

Years of service

Why Join PNA-NE?

Hear From Our Members

"This is one way for me to give back as a Filipino Nurse and my community by being a member of a professional organization"

Susan Repotente

Past President 2016-2018

"I love the camaraderie of our Filipino Nurses and Kababayans"

Ofelia Solem

Current President 2022-2024

"Through PNA-NE and PNAA I have gained a lot of knowledge in various aspects of nursing through continuing educational offerings that has given me the opportunity to build my confidence as nurse leader"

Lozel Greenwood

Past President 2020-2022

What We Stand For

Our Goals

Promotion of Professional Excellence

Activities that enhance the clinical expertise and leadership skills of Filipino and Filipino-American Nurses.

Provision of Support

Guidance to the Filipino and Filipino-American Nurses on professional issues.

Community Healthcare

Implementation of programs that focus on the healthcare needs of the community.

Enhancement of Nursing

Practice, education, and research through networking with other professional organizations.

Collaboration

Working with organizations and institutions locally, nationally, and internationally for professional development.

Active Participation

Community activities through programs in health promotion.

LEADERSHIP

Message from the President

"MJ" Mary Jane Estrada-Lyder

MSN, RN, ANP-BC

President 2024-2026

"PNA-New England will make an IMPACT in New England and Beyond!"

My deepest gratitude to all the members and past leaders who have shaped PNA-New England to its current state, a strong and successful organization of passionate and dedicated nurses, with an unwavering desire to provide compassionate care, positively impacting lives, and effecting change.

I am privileged to have worked with the outgoing Executive Board. With the energy and vibrance of the incoming 2024-2026 Executive Board, we will make an IMPACT on New England and beyond! We will accomplish this by Inspiring Meaningful Partnerships and Collaboration Through...

Innovation

Mentorship

Professionalism

Advocacy

Compassion

Teamwork

Let us "strive for excellence in nursing, advocating for the profession, and empower Filipino nurses to reach their full potential."

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"Coming together is a beginning. Keeping together is progress. Working together is success."

— Henry Ford

Maraming salamat!

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News & Events

Customer Service

Pine Street Inn Homeless Shelter Feeding Program

Boston, MA

Monthly - 1st Monday

_____________________________________________

Philippine NY Consulate Outreach Program

LaSallete Shrine Cafeteria, Attleboro, MA

November 9, 2025

_____________________________________________

Kennedy Senior Center Alzheimer's Education

440 East Squantum St, Quincy, MA 02171

June 9, 2025

_____________________________________________

Philippine Independence Day Festival and Parade

LaSallette Shrine, Attleboro, MA

June 8, 2025

Continuing Education

SIGMA Nurse Learning Online

Registration Required

See Details in Flyer

_____________________________________________

Alzheimer's Education and Membership Drive

320 Nevada Street Suite 201, Newton, MA

November 8, 2025

_____________________________________________

PNAA Eastern Region Conference

Baltimore, Maryland

October 2-5, 2025

_____________________________________________

May Nurses Month Celebration and Education

320 Nevada Street, Newton, MA

May 31, 2025

Events

PNA-NE Christmas Party

Marriott Courtyard Hotel, Westwood, MA

December 6, 2025

_____________________________________________

PNA-NE 35th Anniversary & Nurse Excellence Awards

TBD

October 11, 2025

_____________________________________________

PNAA National Convention

Colorado Springs

July 15-19, 2026

_____________________________________________

PNA-NE 36th Anniversary & Induction of 2026-2028 EB

LaSallette Shrine, Attleboro, MA

October 3, 2026

PNAA Scholarship Opportunities & Nurse Excellence

Explore scholarships and nurse excellence awards through PNAA

Our Community

Gallery

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The Philippine Nurses Association of New England, Inc. (PNA-NE), an official chapter member of Philippine Nurses Association of America (PNAA), is a non-profit organization.

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Our Purpose

Mission Statement

The Philippine Nurses Association of New England, Inc (PNA-NE), an official chapter member of Philippine Nurses Association of America (PNAA), is a non-profit organization that will uphold the image of and preserve the cultural contributions of the Filipino and Filipino-American Nurses in the United States of America.

35+

Years of service

Why Join PNA-NE?

Hear From Our Members

"This is one way for me to give back as a Filipino Nurse and my community by being a member of a professional organization"

Susan Repotente

Past President 2016-2018

"I love the camaraderie of our Filipino Nurses and Kababayans"

Ofelia Solem

Current President 2022-2024

"Through PNA-NE and PNAA I have gained a lot of knowledge in various aspects of nursing through continuing educational offerings that has given me the opportunity to build my confidence as nurse leader"

Lozel Greenwood

Past President 2020-2022

What We Stand For

Our Goals

Promotion of Professional Excellence

Activities that enhance the clinical expertise and leadership skills of Filipino and Filipino-American Nurses.

Provision of Support

Guidance to the Filipino and Filipino-American Nurses on professional issues.

Community Healthcare

Implementation of programs that focus on the healthcare needs of the community.

Enhancement of Nursing

Practice, education, and research through networking with other professional organizations.

Collaboration

Working with organizations and institutions locally, nationally, and internationally for professional development.

Active Participation

Community activities through programs in health promotion.

LEADERSHIP

Message from the President

"PNA-New England will make an IMPACT in New England and Beyond!"

"MJ" Mary Jane Estrada-Lyder

MSN, RN, ANP-BC

President 2024-2026

My deepest gratitude to all the members and past leaders who have shaped PNA-New England to its current state, a strong and successful organization of passionate and dedicated nurses, with an unwavering desire to provide compassionate care, positively impacting lives, and effecting change.

I am privileged to have worked with the outgoing Executive Board. With the energy and vibrance of the incoming 2024-2026 Executive Board, we will make an IMPACT on New England and beyond! We will accomplish this by Inspiring Meaningful Partnerships and Collaboration Through...

Innovation

Mentorship

Professionalism

Advocacy

Compassion

Teamwork

Let us "strive for excellence in nursing, advocating for the profession, and empower Filipino nurses to reach their full potential."

"Coming together is a beginning. Keeping together is progress. Working together is success."

— Henry Ford

Maraming salamat!

Stay Updated

News & Events

Customer Service

Pine Street Inn Homeless Shelter Feeding Program

Boston, MA

Monthly - 1st Monday

________________________________________________

Philippine NY Consulate Outreach Program

LaSallete Shrine Cafeteria, Attleboro, MA

November 9, 2025

________________________________________________

Kennedy Senior Center Alzheimer's Education

440 East Squantum St, Quincy, MA 02171

June 9, 2025

________________________________________________

Philippine Independence Day Festival and Parade

LaSallette Shrine, Attleboro, MA

June 8, 2025

Continuing Education

SIGMA Nurse Learning Online

Registration Required

See Details in Flyer

________________________________________________

Alzheimer's Education and Membership Drive

320 Nevada Street Suite 201, Newton, MA

November 8, 2025

________________________________________________

PNAA Eastern Region Conference

Baltimore, Maryland

October 2-5, 2025

________________________________________________

May Nurses Month Celebration and Education

320 Nevada Street, Newton, MA

May 31, 2025

Events

PNA-NE Christmas Party

Marriott Courtyard Hotel, Westwood, MA

December 6, 2025

________________________________________________

PNA-NE 35th Anniversary & Nurse Excellence Awards

TBD

October 11, 2025

________________________________________________

PNAA National Convention

Colorado Springs

July 15-19, 2026

________________________________________________

PNA-NE 36th Anniversary & Induction of 2026-2028 EB

LaSallette Shrine, Attleboro, MA

October 3, 2026

PNAA Scholarship Opportunities & Nurse Excellence

Explore scholarships and nurse excellence awards through PNAA

Our Community

Gallery

Image

PNA New England

501(c)6 Non-Profit

The Philippine Nurses Association of New England, Inc. (PNA-NE), an official chapter member of Philippine Nurses Association of America (PNAA), is a non-profit organization.

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