Developing the nursing profession to transform healthcare in Illinois.
INF Seeks Volunteers
Volunteers are needed for our Holiday Gala & Fundraiser to be held at the DoubleTree by Hilton Lisle Naperville in Lisle on Saturday, December 3rd.
The 2022 Illinois Nurses Foundation Annual Gala Planning Committee is a group of individuals who work to support INF’s largest fundraising event of the year which takes place every December. READ MORE
INF Annual Report
Celebration of Nursing – Year in Review
We’re excited to share the release of our 2021 Annual Report!
We welcome you to celebrate with us another successful year. We truly appreciate our donors and sponsors who helped us move our mission forward.
2022 40 under 40 Announced
The Illinois Nurses Foundation is proud to announce the 2022 40 under 40 Emerging Nurse Leaders Award winners. This award was established in 2015 by the Illinois Nurses Foundation to highlight and celebrate young nurse leaders. It celebrates those who are impacting health care and the nursing profession today and who will undoubtedly shape the future of the profession in Illinois!
About INF
We promote the health of the public by supporting nurses through charitable research and educational initiatives.
Our Programs
Through scholarships, grants, and various awards, we honor and support Illinois nurses.
Ways to Give
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INF Grants
A Small Group of Nurses Can Accomplish Great Things
The INF provided grants that funded successful Public Health Nurse Academic-Practice Partnerships. Students from BSN, RN-BSN and MSN programs implemented projects serving local health department employees, community providers, parents, caregivers, and high-school students. Topics included employee wellness, sexually transmitted infection prevention, immunization adherence, and asthma.