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March 27, 2018

Founder of Adopt a Vet Dental Program Still Advocating After 30 Years

Linda J. Haigh, Founder of the Adopt a Vet Dental Program has devoted over 30 years advocating for low-income veterans and seniors.  She worked at the University of Nevada, Reno for 10 years in a Senior Outreach Program where she discovered 60 low-income veterans living in subsidized housing in dire need of dental care. Linda soon […]
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January 31, 2018

Volunteer Dental Provider Gives Back to Veterans in Honor of His Grandfather

“These amazing men and women have given much for their country. I’m glad to give back in a small way.” – Cary Jaques, DDS Proud Volunteer Dental Provider for our Adopt a Vet Dental Program, Dr. Cary Jaques of Fallon Family Dental Care, attributes his care of local low-income veterans to his grandfather, who was an Air […]
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December 12, 2017

Volunteer Spotlight – Meet Brenda Horton

If it weren’t for Volunteer Coordinator Brenda Horton, the Carson City leg of AAVD would not be possible, nor would it be the success it is. Since 2012, Carson Area Representative and invaluable member of the AAVD team, Brenda has solicited dental volunteers to participate in AAVD, handled all intake and processing of veterans for […]
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November 28, 2017

AAVD Hires New Program Assistant – Meet Dolores Cox

Dolores M. Ward Cox is the Program Assistant at the Adopt a Vet Dental Program (AAVD). In this role, Dolores assists the Director of AAVD with monitoring, developing and tracking grant and state reporting, prepares quarterly reports for board meetings and assists the staff with day to day functions, among many other things, all of […]
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November 15, 2017

AAVD Hires New Dental Manager – Meet Heather Borkowski

A welcome addition and valuable asset to our Adopt a Vet Dental family, Heather Borkowski is the new Dental Manager handling operations at the AAVD Dental Clinic. She coordinates all the important details with veterans and the AAVD team, ensuring that the clinic runs smoothly and efficiently and that the veterans receive the best of […]
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September 12, 2017

Bidding is OPEN: Pebble Beach Golf & Stay Package

Treat Yourself While Helping Local Veterans Pebble Beach Golf Links® No. 7 – Photo: © Joann Dost, www.joanndost.com As part of our 15th Annual NNDHP/Joel. F. Glover, DDS Charity Golf Tournament to benefit local low-income veterans, we are hosting a silent auction for two (2) Pebble Beach Golf & Stay Packages for two. And great news… you […]
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August 4, 2017

Adopt a Vet Dental Program is Hiring

Adopt a Vet Dental Program is looking to hire experienced chair side dental assistants to work one day a week (Thursdays) in our clinic. This position would be excellent for part-time assistants looking for additional work.  Assistants must be pro-active and always thinking ahead with a positive attitude. Assistants should be attentive to details, organized, […]
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June 1, 2017

New Dental Clinic for Veterans

With the assistance of a grant from the William N. Pennington Foundation—and in partnership with Truckee Meadows Community College Dental Clinic—Northern Nevada Dental Health Programs’ Adopt a Vet Dental Program (AAVD) has opened a new dental clinic to serve local low-income veterans in need.
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