Texas Oral Health Coalition
Texas Oral Health Coalition
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About this organization
Mission
THE TEXAS ORAL HEALTH COALITION, INC. (TXOHC) IS THE PRIMARY ORGANIZATION IN TEXAS THAT PROVIDES A NONPARTISAN FORUM WHICH ALLOWS A DIVERSE NETWORK OF STAKEHOLDERS TO COLLABORATE AND CREATE INNOVATIVE AND VIABLE SOLUTIONS TO IMPROVE ORAL HEALTH FOR ALL TEXANS. OUR PRIMARY FUNCTION IS TO DISSEMINATE INFORMATION RELATING TO ORAL HEALTH AND THE DELIVERY OF ORAL HEALTH CARE IN THE STATE OF TEXAS AT NO CHARGE TO THE PUBLIC.AS AN ACTIVE ORGANIZATION THAT ADVOCATES FOR IMPROVED ACCESS TO ORAL HEALTH SERVICES IN TEXAS, COALITION MEMBERS WORK TO IMPROVE ORAL HEALTH AWARENESS BY CHANGING PERCEPTIONS ABOUT THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN ORAL HEALTH AND OVERALL HEALTH SO THAT ORAL HEALTH BECOMES AN INTEGRAL COMPONENT OF HEALTH POLICIES AND PROGRAMS BY INFORMING, EDUCATING, AND EMPOWERING COMMUNITY PARTNERS, PUBLIC OFFICIALS, POLICYMAKERS, AND THE PUBLIC. THE COALITION STRIVES TO ARTICULATE AND PROMOTE POLICIES THAT ADVOCATE ACCESS TO OPTIMAL ORAL HEALTH FOR ALL POPULATIONS, REGARDLESS OF AGE, GENDER, RA
About
THE COALITION CO-HOSTS THE ANNUAL TEXAS ORAL HEALTH CONFERENCE FOCUSING ON TOPICS DESIGNED TO IMPROVE ORAL HEALTH AWARENESS, INCREASE INTERPROFESSIONAL COLLABORATION, IMPROVE PUBLIC ORAL HEALTH AND INCREASE ACCESS TO CARE. TXOHC ALSO OFFERS CONTINUING EDUCATION CREDIT FOR LICENSED DENTAL RELATED PROFESSIONALS TO HELP MAINTAIN THEIR REQUIRED LICENSURE. CONFERENCE ATTENDEES INCLUDE DENTAL AND NON-DENTAL HEALTH PROFESSIONALS, ACADEMICIANS, STUDENTS, SOCIAL WORKERS, PUBLIC HEALTH OFFICIALS, INSURANCE PROVIDERS, DENTAL MANUFACTURERS AND ANYONE INTERESTED IN IMPROVING ORAL HEALTH OF ALL TEXANS. THIS ORGANIZATION ALSO SERVES AS A CLEARING HOUSE FOR INFORMATION THAT CAN BE DISSEMINATED TO A BROADER ORAL HEALTH AUDIENCE VIA SOCIAL NETWORKING TO INCLUDE, BUT NOT BE LIMITED TO, OUR WEBSITE WWW.TXHOC.ORG, WWW.FLUORIDEFORTEXAS.ORG AND WWW.ORALHEALTHTEXAS.ORG, MAINTAINING A WEBPAGE ON NATIONAL WEBSITE WWW.TOOTHWISDOM.ORG/CARE/STATE/TEXAS, PUBLISHING MONTHLY ELECTRONIC E-BRIEFS, AND REGULAR POSTINGS ON OUR FACEBOOK, GOOGLE+, LINKEDIN AND TWITTER ACCOUNTS. THIS INITIATIVE ALSO INCLUDES PROVIDING INFORMATION AT A LITERACY LEVEL APPROPRIATE FOR SPECIFIC AUDIENCES USING BEST PRACTICES THAT PROMOTE HEALTH LITERACY AND CULTURALLY APPROPRIATE COMMUNITY-BASED PREVENTION STRATEGIES.TO EXPAND COLLABORATIONS AND COMMUNICATION AMONG DENTAL AND OTHER HEALTH PROFESSIONALS AND KEY STAKEHOLDERS, TXOHC IS LARGELY RESPONSIBLE FOR THESE COMMUNICATIONS FOR THE STATE. TXOHC DEVELOPS RESOURCE FACT SHEETS FOR HEALTH PROVIDERS AND ORAL HEALTH EDUCATIONAL MATERIALS FOR THE PUBLIC. WE ALSO PROVIDE ORAL HEALTH EDUCATIONAL PRESENTATIONS VIA VIDEO CONFERENCING.
Interesting data from their 2019 990 filing
The non-profit's aim, as indicated in the filing, is “It shall be the mission of the texas oral health coalition to promote oral health across the lifespan by advocating for optimal oral health for all texans through statewide partnerships.”.
When referring to its functions, they were specified as: “The texas oral health coalition, inc. (txohc) is the primary organization in texas that provides a nonpartisan forum which allows a diverse network of stakeholders to collaborate and create innovative and viable solutions to improve oral health for all texans. our primary function is to disseminate information relating to oral health and the delivery of oral health care in the state of texas at no charge to the public.as an active organization that advocates for improved access to oral health services in texas, coalition members work to improve oral health awareness by changing perceptions about the relationship between oral health and overall health so that oral health becomes an integral component of health policies and programs by informing, educating, and empowering community partners, public officials, policymakers, and the public. the coalition strives to articulate and promote policies that advocate access to optimal oral health for all populations, regardless of age, gender, ra”.
- The non-profit has reported their operating state as TX, as required by law.
- As stated in the filing, the non-profit's address in 2019 was 4614 BOWIE DR, MIDLAND, TX, 79703.
- The non-profit's form reports a total of 0 employees as of 2019.
- Does not operate a hospital.
- Does not operate a school.
- Does not collect art.
- Does not provide credit counseling.
- Does not have foreign activities.
- Is not a donor-advised fund.
- Is not a private foundation.
- Expenses are between $100,000 and $250,000.
- Revenue is between $250,000 and $500,000.
- Revenue less expenses is $393,178.
- The CEO's salary policy within the organization is established through a review process by an impartial entity.
- The organization has a written policy that describes how long it will retain documents.
- The organization has 11 independent voting members.
- The organization was formed in 2008.
- The organization has a written policy that addresses conflicts of interest.
- The organization is required to file Schedule B.
- The organization is required to file Schedule O.
- The organization pays $0 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
- The organization pays $0 in fundraising expenses.
- The organization provides Form 990 to its governing body.
- The organization has minutes of its meetings.
- The organization has a written whistleblower policy.
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