Giving Back to the Community

American Diabetes Association - Tour de Cure

• May 2010
• Team Name: Miles of Smiles
  • 31 Mile bicycle race
  • Our team was 5th highest fundraiser for the event
  • Staff, staff family and patient participants

Mt. Harmony Children’s Shelter

• Located in Southern Maryland, this shelter offers, socialization, recreation and an inboard education program licensed by Maryland State Department of Education
• 2003-Present
• Christmas gifts purchased by our office with donations from patients and staff
• Every Holiday season we set up an angel tree in our reception area where our family, friends and patients can take an angel off the tree with a child’s name on it and purchase toys/clothing for that specific child
• When the back to school season is upon us, we again raise funds to provide the children with shoes and back to school items they need to begin their academic year.
  • This includes taking the boys to the Annapolis Mall Athletes Foot and allowing them to pick out any pair of shoes they would like, followed by a pizza dinner.
  • Staff and family participants

Food Link

• An organization with its purpose to rescue an existing resource, surplus edible but not sellable perishable food, and to transport that food to people in need
• Our office sponsors families in need of assistance for the holidays by providing food and clothing for a specific family/families

Relay for Life sponsored by the American Cancer Society

• May 2000
• Overnight relay in which each team member took turn walking/running around track
• Raised over $21,000
• Staff, staff family and patient participants

Breast Cancer Awareness

• Annually every October
• Raise funds for Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Foundation by raffling off a basket filled with pink goodies to our patients

Children’s Dental Day

• 1997-Present
• Held once annually to help under-privileged children who otherwise would not be able to afford proper dental care
• Our office has seen over 500 children in the past 9 years
• “This event is a wonderful opportunity to change the state of dental health in our community’s children by calling attention to the oral health epidemic and the need to educate families and improve access to dental care,” said Dr. Kathy Farley
• Includes cleaning, exams and X-rays

Runway on the Runway

• May 2010
• Raised money for Ronald McDonald House
• Sponsored by Southwest Airlines
• Dental goodie basket donated

Maryland Federation of Art

• Donated funds for Maryland Federation of Art.
• Funds helped to continue to provide a forum for emerging and established artists in our region, and to promote our arts education and community outreach programs.

Anne Arundel Medical Center (AAMC)

• Various foundations donated to over the years through AAMC

The Lighthouse Shelter, Annapolis, MD

• Provided toiletries and dental products for those in the shelter
• Donated food, clothing and canned goods

Annapolis and Surrounding Area Middle Schools and High Schools

• Donated to various fundraisers/events sponsored by area public/private schools

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