AUGUSTA, Ga., March 12 -- Augusta University issued the following news release:
As a winter storm loomed over Augusta, Augusta University's Dental College of Georgia chose service over shelter, showing up for its community when it mattered most.
On Friday, Jan. 30 before the snowstorm that impacted much of the CSRA, DCG volunteered at Project Refresh, a monthly outreach event held at May Park and hosted by the Augusta-Richmond County Health Department. Alongside warm showers, meals, clean clothing and essential hygiene supplies, DCG provided free dental screenings for Augusta's most vulnerable neighbors.
For DCG Director of Community Outreach Programs Ketarya Hunt-Bass, the partnership began years earlier with a simple moment of awarenes...