Black Nurses of Southern Maryland Health Fair and Walk/Run

The Black Nurses of Southern Maryland, Incorporated (BNSMD) is dedicated to advancing the quality of nursing care and promoting health equity for Black communities. Through advocacy, education, and equitable access to health resources, we empower diverse populations and work to reduce health disparities in minority communities. We are also committed to supporting nurses in their professional development and career advancement by providing education, mentorship, and growth opportunities.

Join Us for the 5th Annual BNSMD Health Fair & Walk/Run! Nice walk or run in the park with access to health information and fun.

📅 Saturday, October 3, 2026
📍 Hosted by the Black Nurses Association of Southern Maryland (BNSMD)

Race Day Schedule
8:00 AM – 9:30 AM: Registration, Race Package & T-shirt Pickup
8:00 AM – 11:00 AM: Free Health Screenings
8:30 AM: Welcome Remarks
8:45 AM: Race/Walk Instructions & Warm-Up
9:00 AM: Race/Walk Begins
10:00 AM – 11:30 AM: Closing Activities & Celebration

We are excited to see you at this energizing, family-friendly event focused on promoting wellness and community connection. 

For questions, please contact Race Director Latonia Ford at latoniaford@gmail.com 202-302-3076 and or Kim Cartwright lionesslpn@gmail.com.

Interested in joining the Black Nurses of Southern Maryland please visit https://bnsmd.nbna.org/

Let’s promote health, celebrate community, and walk/run with purpose! 🏃🏽‍♀️🏃🏿‍♂️💙