National Forum of State Nursing Workforce Centers Annual Conference 2026
The National Forum of State Nursing Workforce Centers Annual Conference is a national workforce development conference focused on nursing workforce research, policy, education, and strategic planning. The 2026 conference takes place June 22–24, 2026, in Minneapolis, Minnesota, and brings together nursing workforce leaders, researchers, policymakers, educators, healthcare administrators, and regulators from across the United States. Programming includes keynote presentations, research sessions, panel discussions, poster presentations, and networking opportunities centered on workforce data, nursing education pathways, workforce well-being, innovative care delivery models, and healthcare workforce policy. The conference is designed to support collaboration, workforce planning, and evidence-based strategies that strengthen and sustain the national nursing workforce infrastructure.
