Are you eligible for membership?

Membership is open to all Illinois Department of Public Health approved Certified Nursing Assistant Instructors, Program Coordinators, and other individual vested stakeholders. Please email the regional presidents with any questions about CNAEA and membership.

NORTHERN REGION: cnaea.north@gmail.com (north of I-80 Highway)

CENTRAL REGION: cnaea.central@gmail.com  (south of I-80 Highway and  north of I-70 Highway)

SOUTHERN REGION: cnaea.south@gmail.com  (south of I-70 Highway)

Have you submitted your Membership Application/Renewal?

If not, follow one of these links and complete it now!

For Northern Region: Northern Region Membership Application

For Central Region: Central Region Membership Application

For Southern Region: Southern Region Membership Application

When and where are meetings held?

Regional meetings are held three times a year—in the Fall, Winter, and Spring—via Zoom, at participating member organizations, or in a hybrid format.

Additionally, the annual CNA Instructor Conference is typically held in April in Springfield