We're featuring another local nonprofit organization for the GivingProject with PatParrisTV and partners SoAZCommunityFd. This month, we spotlight Smiles For Veterans, a local organization that provides free dental care to vets .
TUCSON, Ariz. — Each month, KGUN 9 takes an in-depth look a different local non-profit organization whose work is the focus of the Giving Project—Doing Well, by Doing Good.
"All of us need to realize how much these people sacrifice to protect our freedoms," said Mark Lamberton, Smiles for Veterans Secretary and Treasurer She also owns Sevic Orthodontic Laboratory, and makes many of the dentures and partials for the veterans.They then partner with area dentists to help around 100 veterans each year in Arizona.After a fall, Martell lost teeth. But he didn't qualify for dental care through the VA.Dr. Ava Miller of Graham Family Dental has worked with about two dozen veterans.
But the goal of the nonprofit is to one day become obsolete: The group hopes to convince Washington that veterans need full dental care through the V.A.
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