Stephen White of Nubia Grotto in New Bern, North Carolina.  Stephen became a member of Azusa in 1982, served as Monarch in 1986 and again as Monarch during their merger with Nubia.  He began his roll as Dr of Smiles in 2010 and has helped over 80 special needs children in the North & South Carolina area, where our program has paid over $37,312 for their dental, hospital and anesthesia needs.   He and his wife Royce have been married for over 39 years and are very activ...

Past Monarch David Driesbach has been the Dr of Smiles for Zorah Grotto and at the 2014 National Convention, in Mobile, Alabama was presented the PGM Robert W Rush Award as Dr of Smiles of the Year for 2014.  David represents the heart of our charity, Dental Care for Children with Special Needs in the Sunnyvale/San Jose, CA areas.  With David’s help, Zorah Grotto also received the PGM Michael G Wahl Award in 2008 and again&nbs...

Grottoes of North America Humanitarian award for 2013 is awarded to Guillermo “Willy” Carreras from Tampa, Florida. This is a video tribute to Willy.

Malcolm Black of Ft. Lauderdale, FL was awarded the 2012 the PGM Robert W Rush Award, for Dr. of Smiles of the Year.  Watch this special tribute video and learn more about this year’s Dr. of Smiles.

A Grottoes of North America Humanitarian Foundation award for 2011 is awarded to Paul Moore from Springfield, Massachusetts.

According to a recent Department of Health and Human Services national survey of children with special health care needs, families reported that the service most commonly needed, but not received, is dental care. Additionally, the perceived need for dental care for special needs children exceeded the need for either preventive or specialty medical care.

Thomas Anderson: A Grottoes of North America Humanitarian Foundation award for 2010 is awarded to Thomas Anderson from Zangi Grotto in Daytona Beach, Florida.

Lloyd Fries: A Grottoes of North America Humanitarian Foundation award for 2009 was  awarded to Lloyd Fries of Gul Reazee Grotto in Portland, Oregon.

Dennis Tubb: A Grottoes of North America Humanitarian Foundation very first Dr of Smiles of the Year award in 2008 was  awarded to Dennis Tubb from Alla Grotto, Dallas, Texas.