The Association of Women's Health, Obstetric and Neonatal Nurses (AWHONN) is a 501(c)3 nonprofit membership organization that promotes the health of women and newborns.

Our mission is to improve and promote the health of women and newborns and to strengthen the nursing profession through the delivery of superior advocacy, research, education and other professional and clinical resources to nurses and other health care professional.

Goals
Goal I: Public Visibility
AWHONN will be a leading source of information and influence related to perinatal, women's health, and neonatal nursing issues.

Goal II: Knowledge Development, Assessment, and Transfer
AWHONN will exceed the needs of our constituencies in generating, evaluating, and diseminating evidence-based resources.

Goal III: Building Membership and Community
AWHONN will be the essential community for nurses and others committed to the healthcare of women and newborns.