2025 Alliance Committee
Fundraising
The Alliance focuses its fundraising efforts on two programs:
- Global Initiative for Volunteerism and Education (GIVE) – offers $2,500 travel stipends to residents travelling internationally with OMS teams to deliver humanitarian healthcare to communities in need.
- Norma L. Kelly Resident Spouse Scholarship – with support from OMSNIC, offers $1,000 in travel expense reimbursement to spouses of residents attending AAOMS’s Annual Meeting.
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The OMS Foundation thanks OMSNIC for its generous support of the Alliance.
Thank you to our 2025 Alliance event and program supporters:
OMSNIC, Canfield, Inc., Flagship Specialty Partners, Salvin Dental Specialties, Dr. James and Angie Henderson, PMR - The Jaw Bra, Elsevier, and KLS Martin Group
2024 – 2025 Alliance Committee
- Kos Lugakingira - Chair, Fort Wayne, Ind.
- Andrea Tate, Vice Chair, Nacogdoches, Texas
- Olga Schwartz - Past Chair, Pittsburgh, Pa.
- Valerie Burks, Texarkana, Texas
- Maricar Harris, Wichita, Kan.
- Jaclynn Dayse, Chevy Chase, Md.
- Dr. James Baker, Oklahoma City, Okla. (Board liaison)