October 2020 Monthly Byte
Dr. Tom Sullivan now serves as the ISDS Foundation President. Dr. Sullivan is excited to lead the philanthropic and charitable arm of ISDS in the coming years.

Dr. Sullivan will also serve on the Dentists Support Program, Executive, Finance, Fundraising, Gift Acceptance and Mission of Mercy Committees.
Thank you to Dr. Sue Bishop for her service to the ISDS Foundation as President for the past four years.

She will remain on the ISDS Foundation board and serve on the Executive, Dental Student Research, Gift Acceptance and Mission of Mercy Committees.

ISDS recently honored Dr. Bishop with the prestigious and well-deserved Lifetime Achievement Award at this year's Annual Session.
Thank you to all who serve!
Ex-Officio Members

Dr. ​Alice Boghosian
President, ISDS

ISDS Executive Director

ISDS Foundation Executive Director

Mission of Mercy Coordinator
Ms. Sarah Jensen


We want to thank outgoing board member, Dr. John Williams for his many years of service to the ISDS Foundation as well! Dr. Williams stepped down from the board this year and Dr. Perry Tuneberg replaced his position.
Congratulations!
Maureen Radecki's ticket for the Fox River Valley Component of the Illinois State Dental Society was drawn for the $5,000 raffle.

We congratulate them on their big win!

We also want to thank everyone who purchased a ticket this year to help the ISDS Foundation fund our important programs.
ISDS Foundation Names 2020 Community Grant Winners
Many media outlets have picked up our recent press release about our 10 worthwhile Community Grant Award program winners!

Get your bid in Now!
Get your bid in ON THE LAST Chris Larsen bobblehead!

To show appreciation for our ISDS past President, Dr. Chris Larsen, and all he's endured this year, we have been auctioning off "Chris Larsen bobbleheads" to benefit the ISDS Foundation.

To submit your bid, please remark in the comments on the ISDS Foundation Facebook post by clicking here. Please bid in increments of $5, with the bidding starting at $20. We thank you for your support!

Note: If you do not have a Facebook account and would like to bid, please contact Jennifer Walker.
Please "like us" on Facebook!
Currently, we are ONLY likes away from a 1,000 followers. Please "like" and share. The more people who learn about our cause, the more we can help! To find us on Facebook, click here.
Dentists Support Program Needed Now More than Ever

The emotional effects of the COVID-19 crisis are far-reaching, with increased depression, suicides, and alcohol and substance abuse. If you know of a dentist who is struggling with emotional distress, addiction or substance abuse, please help them to reach out to the ISDS Foundation’s Dentists Support Program. Call 312/318-8810 or 708/287-4132. All calls remain confidential.
We now have "ankle socks" for sale!
We had great success with our sock sales and heard your input... we now have Ankle Socks! Every pair of socks purchased will help our mission is to improve the oral health of children, families, and individuals throughout the state by supporting initiatives that expand access to care and increase dental health education and awareness. Socks are $20/pair.

Amazon Smile And Prime Day helps the ISDS Foundation!
You can make a difference while you shop Amazon Prime Day deals on October 13 & 14.

Simply shop by clicking here  and AmazonSmile donates to Illinois State Dental Society Foundation!