Chicago Dental Society Volunteer Opportunities
About the Chicago Dental Society Volunteer Opportunities :
Numerous volunteer opportunities for dental professionals and students including
Hospital Sisters Mission Outreach
The Springfield-based non-profit has a local warehouse that collects and sorts donations of used medical and dental equipment and supplies for redistribution to needy hospitals and clinics in the developing world. Donations are welcome, and volunteers are needed to sort and pack supplies and enter data at the warehouse.
Smiles Change Lives
National nonprofit that matches volunteer orthodontists with children of low-income families. Families must meet eligibility requirements, fill out an application and undergo a screening process to be considered for the program.
Head Start
Giving a child a head start on oral health in your office.
Federal pre-school program that promotes school readiness for low income families, strives for all children to obtain optimal oral health and obtain a dental home. Must have a current Illinois license to practice dentistry.
Chicago Dental Society Foundation
The CDS Foundation is looking for volunteers from the dental community who want to give back to the community. The CDS Foundation seeks volunteers for committee appointments, assistance with special events and advisory committees.
American Association of Orthodontists Donated Orthodontic Services
Illinois program for families who can not afford orthodontic treatment for their children. Families must meet eligibility requirements and fill out an application to be considered for program.