The Wisconsin Dental Association (WDA) Foundation has awarded almost $45,000 in 2020 grants to programs across the state that improve the oral health of Wisconsin residents.
The 2020 WDA Foundation grants supported three foundation programs: Donated Dental Services, the Mission of Mercy, and the Smile Supply Program. The foundation also provided grants ranging from $1,200 to $3,380 to 17 nonprofit clinics and organizations in the state:
- Affordable Dental Care
- Bread of Healing Clinic
- Chippewa Valley Technical College Dental Clinic
- Door County Medical Center Dental Clinic
- HealthNet of Rock County
- Healthy Smiles for Portage County
- Healthy Smiles - Shawano County
- Lafayette County Health Department
- Lake Area Free Clinic
- More Smiles Wisconsin
- Open Arms Free Clinic
- Oral Health Partnership
- Price County Health & Human Services
- Rock River Community Clinic (formerly the Community Dental Clinic)
- St. Ann Center for Intergenerational Care (Smiles for Sister Lucille program)
- St. Croix County Oral Health Coalition
- Waukesha County Community Dental Clinic
With its 2020 awards, the WDA Foundation has provided more than $930,000 in grants to Wisconsin oral health programs. The foundation is accepting applications for the 2021 WDA Foundation Grant Program through September 15.
