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Connecting Children and Families to Health Care through Mission-Related Investments

September 15, 2023 By Delta Dental of Colorado Foundation

Nonprofits often face limited loan options, and the loans available in the private sector usually come with high-interest rates, making them less effective in a nonprofit context. In 2019, Whitney Gustin Connor took the helm as the Executive Director of Kids First Health Care, … [Read more...]

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Advancing Oral Health Equity with Mission-Related Investments

September 5, 2023 By Delta Dental of Colorado Foundation

For years, Delta Dental of Colorado Foundation (DDCOF) has been dedicated to achieving oral health equity in Colorado, primarily through capital grants. As the sole oral health-focused funder in the state, DDCOF has expanded its support beyond traditional grantmaking by … [Read more...]

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Elevating Oral Health Equity: Voices, Representation, and Action Towards a More Inclusive Future

June 9, 2023 By Delta Dental of Colorado Foundation

As a person who grew up in disenfranchised communities, I have witnessed firsthand the impact of health inequities on individuals and families. That is why I’m passionate about health care equity and have dedicated my career to working toward reaching it. Recently, I had the … [Read more...]

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Delta Dental Foundations Partner to Advance Oral Health Workforce Diversity

June 5, 2023 By Delta Dental of Colorado Foundation

Meet Lolinda Turner, dental workforce diversity & inclusion program manager at Delta Dental of Washington (DDWA). When she was a practicing registered dental assistant, Turner says that she “didn’t see a lot of other dental professionals who looked like me.” Three years ago, … [Read more...]

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Diversity in Dental Hygiene: An Important Part of the Solution to Oral Health Equity

May 30, 2023 By Delta Dental of Colorado Foundation

Oral health is an integral part of overall well-being, yet many communities continue to face disparities in accessing oral health care and achieving optimal oral health. As part of an overarching strategy to address these disparities, Delta Dental of Colorado Foundation (DDCOF) … [Read more...]

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