Project Description Country: USA Location: Whittier, CA Total Budget: $8,000 Area of Focus: Disease prevention and treatment Activity Type: Health: Disease Summary: Dental screenings and oral health education for elementary school students. This program will provide oral health and nutrition days at elementary schools in the Whittier City School District during the month of February, 2018 providing free dental screenings, fluoride treatment, oral health and nutrition education, and referral to care to low income elementary age children. Every participant will receive an oral health kit comprised of a toothbrush, tooth paste, floss, timer and educational material (in English or Spanish). Project Contact Person District: 5320 Rotary Club of: Whittier Primary Contact: Owen Newcomer Email: owen.newcomer@charter.net Project Status Completed This project is "Completed". This means the project has been implemented and the report was accepted by the district leadership. The project will stay listed on this website as a testimony of the achievements of the project partners. Project listed for the 2017-18 Rotary Year.

Proposed Financing Existing Contributions Towards This Project Date Cash DDF Total Whittier (5320) 15-Jun-17 $6,500 $1,500 $8,000 Total $6,500 $1,500 $8,000

Project Supporting Documents Alphabetical with icons By date with icons Alphabetical list format By date list format [23-Jun-17] Budget [14-Jun-18] Childrens Dental Clinic paid check [22-Aug-18] Final Report and Receipt [15-May-18] Whittier Rotary CDHC Invoice [15-Jun-17] Whittier Rotary Project Application

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History Log Entries 15-Jun-17 by Howard Kummerman System Entry: Creation of project page. 21-Jun-17 by Helen Maxwell System Entry: Project sent for club signatures. 21-Jun-17 System Entry System Entry: Project signed by Owen Newcomer. 22-Jun-17 by Howard Kummerman System Entry: Project signed by Howard Kummerman. 11-Jul-17 by Helen Maxwell System Entry: Project approved by the District Approval Committee. 10-Aug-17 by Helen Maxwell System Entry: Check for DDF payment issued by Foundation Treasurer. 2-Mar-18 by Owen Newcomer Whittier Rotary members will distribute dental hygiene kits to elementary students on March 19 at Mills School. 2-Mar-18 by Owen Newcomer Dental hygiene kits will be distributed by Whittier Rotarians on April 23 at Phelan School. 22-Aug-18 by Helen Maxwell System Entry: Project has been implemented and final report uploaded. 2-Dec-18 by Owen Newcomer We are on schedule for Spring 2019. We will be announcing the specifics in January. 16-Feb-19 by Owen Newcomer Healthy Smiles Healthy Children is progressing. 6-Apr-19 by Stacey Giannoulis System Entry: Final report approved by the District Approval Committee.