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*31ST ANNNUAL 5K FOR HEALTH

We raised nearly $104,000 at the 31st Annual 5K for Health. The event was on May 3 at Southwick Stadium in Belton, Missouri. All proceeds benefit our safety net dental clinic, Cass County Dental Clinic, which provides access to quality dental care for families who otherwise couldn’t afford it.



*NEWSROOM

Local dentists, dental hygienists, and community members can volunteer their time as screeners, varnishers, or data recorders.

The foundation will expand its health care scholarship program by contributing $9,900 toward tuition costs for up to 15 junior students in the Academies of Belton Healthcare Institute.

Cass Community Health Foundation celebrated the opening of its new dental clinic at 1000 E. Markey Parkway in Belton, Missouri at a May 27 ribbon cutting.

Cass Community Health Foundation provided free dental screenings to 5,694 students in Cass County and surrounding area schools during the 2024-2025 academic year.

Cass County Dental Clinic is one of two dental offices that prioritizes care for children, teens, pregnant women, the uninsured, and Medicaid qualifying patients.