
Data and News
- Smile Survey
Washington Smile Survey 2023–2024: Tracking Trends in Children’s Oral Health About the Smile Survey The Smile Survey is a public/private partnership that includes the Washington… - Meet Shanda – A Community Health Worker
Community Health Worker Awareness Week is held every year from August 26th to 30th. We’re excited to keep highlighting eastern Washington community health workers all year long! Discover more about these incredible individuals who are making a real difference through their dedication, compassion, and relentless commitment to enhancing community health.
- 2024 Partner and Alumni Event
Our annual partner and alumni event is a celebration of our many partnerships with dental and medical professionals, policy makers, community-based organizations, local and state… - Investing in Community Events with BHT Sponsorship Funds
In 2023, the BHT board allocated funds for community events to elevate our community support and live out our mission and values. BHT is committed to sponsoring events and community engagement activities that promote community wellness and elevate community voices.
- Creating Regional Impact With Grant-Writing Stipends
At the heart of many community-based initiatives lies the need for reliable funding, and securing those resources often requires a strong grant-writing strategy. Recognizing this critical need, we launched an initiative designed to directly support organizations in their pursuit of additional funding. As part of our ongoing commitment to building capacity within the community, we allocated up to $220,000 for Grant-Writing Stipends in 2024. These stipends were available to organizations seeking technical assistance in grant writing, empowering them to work with a grant-writing consultant of their choice.
- El servicio gratuito de remisión dental amplía las opciones de atención y aborda las disparidades en salud
Una nueva asociación ayuda a los residentes de bajo ingreso de Washington a acceder a atención dental esencial y a atención integral. SEATTLE: Los residentes… - Free dental referral service expands care options, addresses health disparities
New partnership helps Washington state residents who are low income access critical oral health and whole person care. SEATTLE—Washington state residents who are low income… - Meet Molly – A Community Health Worker

Community Health Worker Awareness Week was held from August 26th to 30th. We’re excited to keep highlighting community health workers from eastern Washington! Discover more about these incredible individuals who are making a real difference through their dedication, compassion, and relentless commitment to enhancing community health.
- Facing Fentanyl in Eastern Washington

A collaboration between state agencies, tribes, counties, cities, communities, and business partners signals to people in Washington that we are facing fentanyl together. The events will take place on Friday, September 20, 2024, which is during Recovery Month.
- Kalispel Tribe receives $130,000 Arcora Foundation grant
Investments will help fund dental clinic expansion, address unmet needs. Cusick, WA–Kalispel Tribal members and Pend Oreille County residents will have more options for dental…
