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ADA Foundation

The ADAF improves access to oral health care and provides assistance to dentists and their families in need.

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Support the ADA Foundation

Support the ADA Foundation with a gift to foster hope and health in our communities.

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GKAS provides free oral health services, screenings and treatment to underserved children.
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GVAS brings awareness to unmet needs of Veterans and assists them in finding a dental home.
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Provides assistance to students who face financial barriers to attending dental school.

ADA Foundation Grants and Awards

Find out how the program works and how to qualify.
Learn more about the ADAF Award Programs.
Learn about the ADAF Disaster Relief Fund.
About ADAF

The ADA Foundation is the 501(c)3 charitable arm of the American Dental Association.

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