National Dental Advocacy

08/24/2026

08/21/2026

Join NDAP’s Volunteer Team!

NDAP is looking for a Google Ad Grant Specialist to help us maximize our $10,000/month Google Ad Grant and expand access to dental advocacy resources nationwide.

If you have experience with Google Ads, nonprofit advertising, campaign optimization, or Ad Grant compliance, we’d love to hear from you!

💻 Remote | ⏰ 5–10 hours/month | ❤️ Volunteer opportunity

Interested? Learn more and apply at NationalDentalAdvocacy.org

08/20/2026

🌟Donate Goodie Bag Items & Raffle Prizes for our next event: Placer PROTECT Senior Resource Fair 🌟

At the National Dental Advocacy Program® (NDAP), we believe no one should face dental care barriers alone—especially seniors, veterans, and individuals with disabilities. That’s why our Senior Outreach Project is expanding across Northern California to provide free education, advocacy, and resources at community events!

How You Can Help:
We’re collecting donations for goodie bags and raffle prizes to engage attendees at upcoming outreach events. Your contribution—whether dental hygiene products, small gift cards, or wellness items—will directly support vulnerable communities in accessing care and understanding their health rights.

Wish List Ideas:
✔ Toothbrushes/toothpaste
✔ Sugar-free candies or mints
✔ 5–10 gift cards (local stores, pharmacies)
✔ Lip balm or hand sanitizer
✔ Notebooks/pens for health journaling
✔ Raffle prizes (gift baskets, wellness items)

Your donations help us:
🔹 Educate communities about dental-health connections
🔹 Connect individuals to critical resources
🔹 Empower patients to navigate treatment and coverage

Drop-off/Delivery Details:
📍 REQUEST
📧 Email: [email protected]
📞 Call: (707) ASK-NDAP (707-275-6327)

Can’t donate items? Share this post or give at nationaldentaladvocacy.org/make-a-difference to fund our advocacy services!

08/12/2026

🎉 Congratulations, Michelle Repash! 🎉

NDAP is proud to announce Michelle as our new Secretary of the National Dental Advocacy Program. 🦷💙

Her dedication, leadership, and commitment to our mission make her an incredible addition to the NDAP leadership team. We’re excited for all that’s ahead and grateful to have Michelle helping us continue to advocate, educate, and empower patients and communities across the country.

Please join us in congratulating Michelle and welcoming her to her new role! 👏✨
Congratulations, Michelle! We’re so excited to have you on the team! 💙

08/10/2026

🦷 Use Your Expertise to Help Expand Access to Oral Healthcare.

The National Dental Advocacy Program®(NDAP) is growing rapidly and is seeking two volunteer Board leaders to help strengthen its national impact:
⚖️ Attorney
Bring your legal and governance expertise to support nonprofit compliance, risk management, strategic planning, and responsible growth.
📣 Director of Marketing
Help shape NDAP’s brand, storytelling, donor communications, partnerships, and marketing strategy. This is a hands-on leadership role for someone ready to turn ideas into action.

NDAP works to improve access to equitable, patient-centered oral healthcare through community-based navigation, insurance advocacy, and care coordination for seniors, individuals with disabilities, and medically complex populations.

If you’re ready to put your expertise to work for a mission that is making a difference in healthcare access and patient advocacy, explore these BoardBuild opportunities.

🔗 Learn more and apply through BoardBuild. Link in the comments.

07/31/2026

Join NDAP at the Healthy Families Fitness Festival! 🦷💙

This Saturday, we’ll be at the Grounds Roseville to help families navigate dental care with confidence—because oral health shouldn’t be confusing or out of reach.

Meet volunteers Arielle and Ryan , pre-dental students who are passionate about patient-centered advocacy and helping bridging the gaps in care.

Stop by our booth to:
✔️ Get free dental benefit guidance
✔️ Learn how NDAP simplifies complex systems
✔️ Connect with advocates fighting for equitable care
✔️ Grab a free goodie bag, while they last!

📅 Aug 1 | 10AM–2PM
📍 The Grounds Roseville • 700 Event Center Drive

P.S. Tag someone who’s struggled with dental insurance! We’re here to help.

07/28/2026

🚨 THIS SATURDAY! 🚨

We're excited to be part of the Healthy Families Fitness Festival! 🎉

Stop by the NDAP booth to learn about our Dental Advocacy Services, discover how we can help you and your family achieve better oral health, meet our team, and grab a FREE goodie bag while supplies last! 🎁🦷

📅 This Saturday, August 1
🕙 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM
📍 The Grounds Roseville
700 Event Center Drive, Roseville, CA

Whether you have questions about dental insurance, finding a dentist, understanding treatment recommendations, or navigating your dental benefits, we're here to help.

We can't wait to meet you and your family! See you there! 💙

07/24/2026

Bravo to our amazing Founder and Executive Director

Meet Shelbey Arevalo, BCPA, an Umbra patient advocate specializing in dental navigation, insurance, billing issues, and support for seniors and complex needs.

07/17/2026

We're excited to be part of the Healthy Families Fitness Festival! 🎉

Stop by our booth to learn about our Dental Advocacy Services, how we can help your Oral Health, meet our team, and grab a goodie bag while they last!

📅 Saturday, August 1
🕙 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM
📍 700 Event Center Drive, Roseville, CA

Whether you have questions about dental insurance, finding care, or navigating treatment, we're here to help. We look forward to seeing you!