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HAITIAN AMERICAN NURSES ASSOCIATION OF HUDSON VALLEY NEW YORK INC

Spring Valley, NY · EIN 473657075 · Form 990EZ · FY2025 · NTEE E03 · Health Care · Micro (<$100K) · hanahudsonvalley.org
revenue
$13K
expenses
$11K
net assets
$22K
employees
mission · from form 990

The organization's primary exempt purpose is to promote and support the nursing profession through education, professional development, and public health advocacy.

profile · synthesized from sources

Haitian American Nurses Association of Hudson Valley, New York Inc. (HANA) is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization founded in 2008 to support the nursing profession through education, professional development, and public health advocacy. It serves both the local Rockland County community and international populations, particularly in Haiti and the Caribbean, through medical missions, health education, and community outreach programs. The organization was established in response to a disaster in Haiti and has since engaged in global health initiatives and local public health efforts.

named programs · 5 · from sources

What they call their work

Back to School Program
Provides school supplies and support to children in the local Haitian-American community
Community Radio Show
Produces a weekly radio program (HASCO) to disseminate health information and community resources
Educational Missions
Conducts health education and professional training programs in St. Kitts and Haiti in collaboration with local organizations
Food and Clothing Drives
Organizes collection and distribution of essential goods for families in need locally and internationally
Medical Missions
Organizes and deploys nursing teams to provide medical care in underserved areas of Haiti, Dominican Republic, and other Caribbean regions
activities · 7 groups

What they do

  • Nursing Professional Development 3 activities
    • Advocates for public health and nursing profession development
      Promotes and supports the nursing profession through education, professional development, and public health advocacy.
    • Develops and delivers professional nursing education programs
      Hosts annual Nursing Education Symposia to support professional development and continuing education for nurses.
    • Provides nursing education and clinical preceptorship
      Offers nursing education as faculty at SUNY Rockland Community College and Long Island University, and serves as clinical adjunct instructor and preceptor for nursing, nurse-midwifery, nurse practitioner, and medical students in the U.S. and abroad.
  • Community Health Fairs and Screenings 1 activity
    • Hosts community health fairs and public wellness events
      Organizes annual Community Health Fairs offering free health screenings for blood pressure, blood sugar, behavioral health, and financial fitness, along with wellness information for the public.
  • Direct Clinical Care Delivery 1 activity
    • Organizes and participates in international medical and educational missions
      Conducts medical and educational mission trips to Haiti, the Dominican Republic, and St. Kitts, including emergency response to the 2010 Haiti earthquake and Hurricane Matthew. Activities include triage operations and delivery of health supplies.
  • Charity Event Organization 1 activity
    • Organizes community outreach and fundraising events
      Organizes and participates in community fundraisers, back-to-school programs, food and clothing drives, brunch events, and participates in external events such as the Autism Speaks walk.
  • Comprehensive Women's Health Services 1 activity
    • Provides direct nursing and midwifery care
      Delivers full-scope midwifery care including adolescent health services, newborn circumcision, surgical first assistance during cesarean sections, and limited obstetrical ultrasound in the Bronx.
  • Podcast and Radio Production 1 activity
    • Provides health education via radio programming
      Hosts a weekly Health and Wellness radio show on Radio Generation 2000 to disseminate health information to the community.
  • Uncategorized 1 activity
    • Conducts nursing research to improve maternal and infant health
      Conducted research focused on improving breastfeeding initiation and exclusivity rates.
financials · form 990EZ · fy2025
revenue
Total revenue$13K
Contributions & grants$00%
Program service revenue$00%
Investment income$00%
Other revenue$0
expenses
Total expenses$11K
Program expenses
Admin / overhead
Fundraising
Salaries & benefits$0
Grants paid out$5K
balance sheet
Total assets$22K
Cash
Investments
Liabilities
Net assets$22K
2 years on record · 2024–2025 · YoY revenue +875.6%
relationships · 26

Who they work with

  • Albert Einstein College of Medicine Partner — Recognized Marlyn with the “Best Clinical Practice Preceptor Award” for her clinical teaching.
  • Alzheimer’s Association Partner — Collaborates with HANA Hudson Valley to host Purple Sunday, an event focused on Alzheimer’s awareness and community education.
  • Autism Speaks Partner — Participated in the Autism Speaks walk as part of community engagement activities through HANA.
  • Binghamton University Network — Alumni affiliation through completion of Bachelor’s degree in psychology
  • Dominican College Network — Graduated from accelerated BSN program
  • Haitian American Cultural and Social Association (HASCO) Partner — Board member of HASCO, an organization supporting Haitian immigrants for over 30 years.
  • Haitian American Nurses Association Network — Member organization providing professional and community service opportunities for Haitian American nurses.
  • Haitian American Nurses Association Network — Wendy V. Boisrond serves as elected Treasurer for the Hudson Valley New York chapter of the Haitian American Nurses Association and co-hosts its weekly community radio show.
  • Haitian American Nurses Association of Hudson Valley NY Inc Partner — Dr. Duvivier is a member of the organization.
  • Haitian American Parent Association (HAPA) Partner — Member of HAPA, an organization advocating for the safety and well-being of community children.
  • Haitian American Youth Organization (HAYO) Partner — Former President of HAYO, a nonprofit supporting disadvantaged children.
  • Haitian Cultural Heritage Preservation Partner — Active membership in an organization dedicated to preserving and promoting Haitian culture and history.
  • Haitian Nurses Network Network — Active member of the Haitian Nurses Network, recognized with the Rising Star Award in October 2022.
  • Helping Hands and Beyond, Inc. Partner — Collaborated on an educational mission to St. Kitts.
  • Herbert H. Lehman College, CUNY Partner — Where Marlyn earned her Master of Public Health in 2008.
  • Jacobi Medical Center Partner — Employer where Marlyn provides midwifery care as part of the Obstetrical and Gynecological team.
  • Monroe College Partner — Where Marlyn served as a Clinical Adjunct Instructor at the School of Nursing.
  • New York University Rory Meyers College of Nursing Partner — Awarded Marlyn the “Outstanding Preceptor Award” for her clinical preceptorship.
  • Nyack College Partner — Where Marlyn served as a Clinical Adjunct Instructor at the School of Nursing.
  • Radio Generation 2000 Partner — Partnered with HANA to broadcast its weekly Health and Wellness radio show.
  • Rockland County Haiti Relief Partner — Collaborates with Rockland County Haiti Relief on volunteer efforts including fundraisers and relief drives.
  • Sigma Theta Tau International Nursing Society Network — Member of Sigma Theta Tau International Nursing Society (STTI).
  • St Barnabas Hospital Partner — Where Marlyn worked as a Registered Nurse for nineteen years and began her midwifery career.
  • Teachers College, Columbia University Partner — Where Marlyn earned her Master of Arts in Nurse Executive in 2015.
  • Toastmasters International Network — Marlyn is a member and has achieved Competent Communicator designation.
  • University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey (UMDNJ) Partner — Where Marlyn completed her midwifery program in 2000.
strategies · 5

How they approach the work

Named approaches extracted from this org’s sources. Where others share an approach, follow it to see the full set of orgs running it.

  • Community Empowerment Through Nurse Leadership
    methodology: community_empowerment_through_health_professionals
    By positioning nurses as leaders, educators, and role models, the organization fosters healthier communities because trusted health professionals can inspire behavioral change and increase health literacy when rooted in the communities they serve.
  • Diaspora-Centered Health Support
    methodology: diaspora-community-support
    By focusing on Haitian Americans in the Hudson Valley and children in Haiti, the organization improves health outcomes through culturally resonant, diaspora-targeted services because shared identity and language increase engagement and trust in health interventions.
  • Integrated Professional Development and Public Health Advocacy
    methodology: professional-development-and-advocacy
    By combining education, professional development, and public health advocacy, the organization strengthens the nursing workforce and improves community health outcomes because empowered professionals are better equipped to address local and global health disparities.
  • Nursing-Led Community and International Health Missions
    methodology: medical_mission_model
    By deploying organized nursing missions locally and internationally, the organization delivers frontline medical and educational services to underserved populations because nurse-driven outreach leverages clinical expertise and cultural connection to increase access and trust in care.
  • Sisterhood Model for Professional and Personal Development
    methodology: sisterhood_model
    By fostering a supportive, familial community among members, the organization enhances retention and growth in the nursing profession because peer mentorship and emotional support reduce isolation and strengthen resilience in high-stress healthcare roles.