Wm. Wrigley Jr. Company Foundation Community Service Grant
The ADHA Institute for Oral Health has partnered with the Wrigley Company Foundation to offer the members of the American Dental Hygenists' Association (ADHA) the opportunity to apply for community service grants to coincide with National Dental Hygiene Month. Funding through this grant program will provide member hygienists' the neccessary funding to either start or continue an existing service program within their respective communities.
The Wm. Wrigley Jr. Company Foundation Community Service Grant, in an amount of $5,000 per grantee, will be presented to up to twelve (12) applicants (1 per ADHA district) who are involved in an specific community health project. Applicants will need to demonstrate that the project is in harmony with the American Dental Hygienists' Association (ADHA) Institute for Oral Health mission and vision. The community service project should demonstrate its capacity to improve the public's oral health and provide oral health education to underserved populations throughout the United States.
The application deadline for the 2011 grant cycle is November 15, 2010. The application must be postmarked or received by the Institute by that date for consideration. The mailing address for the grant competition is listed below:
ADHA Institute for Oral Health
444 N. Michigan Avenue, Suite 3400
Chicago, IL 60611-3980
All material sent must be typed in either Arial or Times New Roman font at 10 to 12 point size. Only material requested will be allowed. Additional items such as video cassette tapes, brochures, and photographs will be discarded and not returned. Recipients will be notified by January 15, 2011.
Click here for the community service grant application.
