Bright Smiles ‘Give Where You Live’ Event a Resounding Success!
On Saturday, June 1st, Bright Smiles in partnership with the Chatham-Kent Public Health Unit, provided $2,298.49 worth of FREE dental hygiene treatment to 14 people in need in our community.
Our “Give Where You Live” initiative has now provided over $38,000 in FREE dental care!
We couldn’t do a fraction of what we do without wonderful volunteers like:
- Melissa Bushey-Harling
- Cathy Kosis
- Leeanne Pepper
- April Postma
A huge thank you to the Chatham-Kent Community Health Centre for their time and hard work with booking this clinic for their clients in need.
BrightSmiles Continues to Advocate on Behalf of Chatham-Kent Seniors!
This morning Leeanne from the Chatham-Kent Public Health Unit and Christine from Bright Smiles met with M.P.P. Rick Nicholls to discuss the free dental care for low income seniors announcement in the budget.
We continue to advocate for low income adults to be included in the plan and look forward to learning more as details about the plan are released.
BrightSmiles Hosts It’s 16th ‘Give Where You Live’ Clinic in Conjunction with the Chatham-Kent Public Health Unit
On Sunday April 14th, in partnership with the Chatham-Kent Public Health Unit, we hosted our 14th “Give Where You Live” dental hygiene day. We provided $2,000 worth of FREE treatment. We have now provided $35,800 worth of care at no cost to people in need in our community!
We are so grateful for those who volunteered on Sunday to make the clinic a success. A huge heartfelt thank you to you too:
- April Postma
- Leeanne Pepper
- Sandy Visser
‘Give Where You Live’ Raises more than $2500 Worth of Treatment!
On Saturday, March 16th, Bright Smiles in partnership with the Chatham-Kent Public Health Unit and help from our wonderful volunteers were able to provide 15 people in need with FREE dental exams, scaling, polishing and fluoride treatments through our “Give Where You Live” program.
We provided $2,500 worth of treatment and none of that would have been possible without the help of;
- Katie Gagner
- Leeanne Pepper
- April Towns
13th “Give Where You Live” for Habitat for Humanity was Great!
On Sunday January 13th we were happy to host a “Give Where You Live” FREE dental hygiene day for Habitat for Humanity. Without the help of our wonderful volunteers, we would not have been able to provide over $2,300 worth of free treatment to those in need in our community!
I’d like to personally thank our wonderful volunteers:
- Ashley Acs
- Cathy Kocis
- Krystle Armstrong
- Leeanne Pepper
- Lisa Lumley
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We are Closed January 24th to February 26th – Spreading Smiles in South-East Asia!
Please note that Bright Smiles is closing from January 24th to February 26th as Christine is heading to Indonesia and the Philippines to help spread smiles!
Christine will have limited internet access while away but will be prompt in returning calls and emails when she returns on the 25th of February.
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Bright Smile has Partnered with Habitat for Humanity!
Our 11th ‘Give Where You Live’ Clinic was a Big Success!
On Saturday, December 8, Bright Smiles in partnership with the Chatham Kent Public Health Unit hosted our 11th “Give Where You Live” FREE dental hygiene clinic. We provided $2,761.96 worth of free treatment to clients from the Blenheim Youth Centre!
A huge thank you to our volunteers for making the day a success!
Also, thank you to Laura Carrick, RMT for graciously donating two 30 minute massages; one for a lucky volunteer and one for a client. Congratulations to our winners!
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Bright Smiles 10th “Give Where You Live” Event!
On Saturday, Bright Smiles, in partnership with the Chatham-Kent public health unit, hosted our 10th “Give Where You Live” FREE dental hygiene clinic. We provided over $1,800 in treatment at no cost to 11 people in need from our community.
To date, we have provided $25,802.07 of free dental care to our community!
We couldn’t do it without our wonderful volunteers.
A special thank you to those who volunteered their time this past weekend:
- Katie Gagner
- Jill Howe
- Cathy Kocis
- Vicky Laevens
- Leeanne Pepper































