Do you know a member dentist doing incredible charitable work in their community? Nominate them for WSDA Citizen of the Year!

The WSDA Citizen of the Year Award is given each year to recognize a member dentist who has given outstanding service to a domestic and/or foreign community; to encourage others toward such activity; to reinforce values of service to the profession; and to promote the image of dentistry.

Selection Criteria

• The nominee must be a WSDA member
• The award will be based on civic activities, elective and volunteer, including, but not limited to:
  • Service organizations
  • Youth groups
  • Schools
  • Non-salaried government positions
  • Church-sponsored community services
  • Personal commitment to community service through volunteering
  • Service to all 501(c)(3) Foundations
• Priority will be given to nominees whose service has been in Washington state

Nominations for 2021 WSDA Citizen of the Year are due by Friday, July 2. Former nominees may be re-nominated.

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Award Presentation

The 2021 award winner will be featured in the Fall 2021 Issue of WSDA News and honored at the Citizen of the Year Award Dinner on Friday, September 10 at the WSDA House of Delegates, held at the Davenport Hotel in Spokane.

Read about WSDA's most recent award winner, 2019 Citizen of the Year Dr. Beatrice Gandara.