Northeast Delta Dental Foundation Awards $10,000 to Harbor Care To Provide Dental Care for Individuals Facing Homelessness

NASHUA, NH – Harbor Care has been awarded a $10,000 grant from Northeast Delta Dental Foundation in support of its on-site dental clinic at the Harbor Care Health and Wellness Center. This generous funding will help ensure access to high-quality oral health care for individuals and families experiencing homelessness, many of whom face complex barriers to care.

For an appointment, call 603-821-7788. For more information, visit www.harborcarenh.org. Photo: Dr. Neha Gupta (left), a patient, and former assistant Ada.

The Harbor Care Health and Wellness Center is a Federally Qualified Health Center that integrates primary, behavioral, and oral health services. Through this grant, Harbor Care will continue to provide essential dental services to individuals in need, at reduced or no cost, including preventive cleanings, x-rays, and restorative care.

“We are incredibly grateful to Northeast Delta Dental for their continued commitment to ensure access to oral health services for those who need it most,” said Henry J. Och, President & CEO of Harbor Care. “Dental health is an essential part of overall wellness, and this support helps us ensure no one is left behind.”

“We are committed to promoting the crucial connection between oral health and overall wellbeing,” explained Jennifer Beyer, Senior Manager, Corporate Giving, Northeast Delta Dental.  “Harbor Care’s dedication to treating the whole person perfectly aligns with our holistic approach to health.”

Harbor Care’s dental team includes a full-time dentist and two dental assistants, and works in close coordination with Harbor Care’s case managers and primary care providers to ensure seamless care and follow-up.

About Northeast Delta Dental

Since 1995, the philanthropic arm of Northeast Delta Dental, the Northeast Delta Dental Foundation has supported organizations and initiatives in Maine, New Hampshire and Vermont that provide oral health education and dental care to uninsured and underserved people. The mission of the Foundation is to advance the importance of good oral health. In 2024, the Foundation donated more than $794,000 for oral health programs throughout the tri-state area.