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Regionally Speaking: Indiana University Northwest to host Give Kids A Smile Day

Lakeshore Public Media | By Dee Dotson
Published February 9, 2023 at 1:35 PM CST
Indiana University Northwest

The Indiana University Northwest Dental Hygiene Program will help celebrate the 21st anniversary of Give Kids A Smile in partnership with the American Dental Association. Lakeshore Public Radio's Dee Dotson speaks to Donna S. Krause, Assistant Dean, College of Health and Human Services Director as well as the Dental Education Clinical Associate Professor about the upcoming event. The campaign is aimed at increasing accessibility and awareness for dental care, providing free dental exams, cleanings and oral health education for underserved children in the Region.
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Dee Dotson
As co-host and producer of Regionally Speaking, Dee is responsible for connecting with northwest Indiana community newsmakers to share their stories with the Lakeshore Public Radio listening audience. She believes in the power of storytelling to engag, teach and change lives. Prior to working at Lakeshore Public Radio, Dee enjoyed giving her time, talent, and resources to various community organizations. Dee believes in servant leadership. Her favorite quote is "Leadership is service not position." by Tim Fargo.
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