The Hidden Costs of Neglecting Dental Care for Low-Income Communities
QGAdmin Feb 16, 2024
Dental care remains an often overlooked aspect of overall health, especially within low-income populations. Far from being just a matter of aesthetics, poor dental health can be the source of significant health problems, ranging from chronic pain to serious infections that can spread to other parts of the body, even leading to heart disease. Unfortunately, these medical challenges are only the tip of the iceberg....
Heat Up the High Country Assists 84 Individuals
QuietGivers Apr 06, 2023
April 1 marked the end of our 2022/2023 Heat Up the High Country campaign. This year, Quiet Givers spent nearly $18,000 on heating needs, assisting 84 individuals here in the High Country. According to Todd Carter, Director of Development at Hospitality House, not a single Watauga County family was turned down for heating assistance through our partnership with WeCAN. That is a huge success - and we owe it all to our loyal givers....
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