Duties of the Community Relations Committee

The Committee shall supervise and advise any group member or group, acting independently, authorized or unauthorized by the Society, on all matters relating to dental health education. It will partner with other organizations that are serving the dental needs in the community on joint projects.

The Speaker's Bureau shall function as a sub-committee of the Community Relations Committee. The duties of the Bureau shall be to: maintain a staff of dentists and auxiliary personnel for use in all speaking engagements requested; maintain a master list of all organizations and schools which have utilized the Speakers' Bureau, the dentist or auxiliary person who spoke, and the subject and the name of the contact in the organization or school. The speakers of the Bureau will be divided into geographical areas and lecture preference and meet annually to introduce speakers to prepared lecture materials and visual aids and orient new speakers in public speaking and in the goals of the Speaker's Bureau.

Save Our Kids Smiles (SOKS) is a non-standing sub-committee under the Community Relations committee. It works with the school nurses to help provide care for the indigent children in the valley who are in need of dental care.

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