The success of the Give a Smile™ program rests largely on the generosity and kindness of participating ASO orthodontists and the hard work and support of the Liaison Officers and Screeners.
However, there are many other support services that enable the program’s success.
Give a Smile™ extends its heartfelt appreciation to the following companies and people who donate their time and services to the program:
Allens Arthur Robinson Graeme Johnson and Mark Cerche from leading Australian law firm Allens Arthur Robinson advise us on the legal aspects of Give a Smile™, its protection and its dealings.
Arid Zone Clive McCorkell’s firm Arid Zone provides Give a Smile™ with innovative and strategic promotional product concepts. Your ideas to life …This is our promise.
langdonlorraine langdonlorraine is a graphic design studio driven by creative thinking. Rebecca Lorraine and Rory Langdon work closely with Give a Smile™ creating exciting visual solutions to our needs.
Australian Professional Centre Professional secretariat service provider, Australian Professional Centre, will performs some administrative tasks for Give a Smile™ through the generosity of Managing Director, Francis Child.
RSM Bird Cameron Ken Wood, director of major accountancy firm, RSM Bird Cameron, gives accounting advice and services to Give a Smile™. Ken serves on the Give a Smile™ Trust Committee.
Shane Bourne Shane Bourne, well-known actor and comedian is our own celebrity and public face. He helped launch Give a Smile™ to the world and provides support in many other ways.
Shane Bourne
We are grateful for the past support of the following firms and individuals:
Betul Madakbas, Baseline
Sally Romano, NewsReleaseXpress
Ms Julie Toop, solicitor, formerly with Allens Arthur Robinson
Radius Print
Raleigh Paper
Sue Davies, PR Exchange
Give a Smile™ is also grateful to the following orthodontic industry companies who have supported the program in various ways:
AB Orthodontics
Ormco
Colgate
Gunz Dental
American Orthodontics
3M Unitek
Oral B
Invisalign
Orthoproof
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