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Eat Like a Local in Guatemala!
Posted on May 9, 2019.
Check out the article, “Eating like a local in Guatemala!” to hear about one of the many reasons you should join Global Dental Relief in Guatemala this summer! You can find the full article by clicking here.
Are you a dentist or hygienist? Have you always dreamed of using your skills and expertise in a clinic overseas?
There are still opportunities for YOU to join Global Dental Relief in Guatemala this summer. We are looking for energetic and compassionate dental professionals to join us in San Martin on our May 31st and July 19th clinics.
Email us today to hear how you can join our team!
The Volunteer Experience: What Is It Like to Volunteer with Global Dental Relief?
Posted on June 12, 2018.
Do you have a passion for volunteering and dental care? Consider joining Global Dental Relief on a volunteer trip to one of five developing countries where we provide vital dental care for children. Volunteers are the backbone of the work we do – treating as many as 800 children in the course of a week with complete dental care. We promise it will be a life-changing experience.
... Read more »Colorado Dental Hygienists Help Children in Need in Guatemala
Posted on May 22, 2018.
Theresa arrived in Antigua, Guatemala, not sure what volunteering would look like. This was nothing like past “vacations” where you sit on a beach and drink margaritas. She had a different focus in mind – to help children in the Guatemalan Highlands live happier, healthier lives.
Theresa Tran, RDH got her degree in hygiene from the Community College of Denver in the spring of 2012.
... Read more »March 2018 Progress Report
Progress Report #18
March 2018
Volunteers Serving Children in Need Around the Globe
Dental Care for Kids
Since 2001
Children Served:
146,365
Donated Care:
$30.7 million
Volunteers:
2,358
Seventeen years ago we started this adventure in service–and today Global Dental Relief volunteers remain hard at work delivering critical dental care to children.
... Read more »We need YOU: Clinic openings in 2018.
Posted on April 9, 2018.
Dental care is a luxury many people take for granted. Regular exams and routine cleanings are an annual occurrence for many. But for children who live in remote areas of the world, access to proper dental care is often a “once in a lifetime” opportunity.
Here at Global Dental Relief (GDR) we are committed to providing children with comprehensive dental care and oral health education.
... Read more »HOSA Scholarship Opportunities for Students
Posted on March 19, 2018.
HOSA is a nationally recognized organization on a mission to equip and empower the next generation of healthcare workers. By providing opportunities for knowledge, skill and leadership development, HOSA enhances the delivery of compassionate, quality professionals to the healthcare field.
For the past 5 years, Global Dental Relief has joined forces with HOSA to offer their young members an unforgettable experience volunteering overseas. Through a unique scholarship program,
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