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Fortis Colleges and Institutes are happy to participate in the American Dental Association’s Give Kids A Smile® Program

Give Kids A Smile® (GKAS) program was launched nationally in 2003, provides underserved children with free oral health care.

Thursday, January 21, 2021 3:10 PM

Each year approximately 6,500 dentists and 30,000 dental team members volunteer at local GKAS events to provide free oral health education, screenings, preventive and restorative treatment to over 300,000 children.  GKAS events kick off annually on the first Friday in February, which is Give Kids A Smile Day. GKAS events are held throughout the year.  To-date, over 6 million underserved children have received free oral health services through the GKAS program.

Click here to learn more about our Give Kids a Smile activities.