About
About Pennsylvania Coalition for Oral Health (PCOH)
PCOH is a diverse group of leaders from across the state from schools of public health, philanthropic organizations, businesses, dental organizations, health insurance firms, advocacy organizations, state agencies, and other champions.
Our Vision
Essential to overall health and wellness, optimal oral health benefits ALL Pennsylvanians. By bringing together oral health advocates and professionals to share the best and most innovative approaches, PCOH serves as the dynamic leading voice to improve oral health across the commonwealth.
Our Mission
To improve oral health for all Pennsylvanians by uniting stakeholders to advance advocacy, policy, education and innovative approaches.
Leadership
The PA Coalition for Oral Health Board of Directors is comprised of elected officers and representatives from the oral health professions, colleges and universities, funding organizations, managed care organizations, professional associations, and state government agencies. The multi-disciplinary perspective of the PCOH Board opens the doors to innovation and collaborative partnerships.
Joan I. Gluch, PhD, RDH, PHDHP
Board Chair
Matthew D. Stauffer, JD
Board Vice Chair
Michael Mermigas, DDS
Board Treasurer
Joseph Mountain, DMD
Board Secretary
Kelly Braun, RDH, MSDH
Board Member
Stephanie A. Gill, MD, MPH
Board Member
Micah J. Gursky
Board Member
Julie C. Lentes, EdD MPA
Board Member
Suzan Ly, DDS, MPH
Board Member
Staff
Helen Hawkey
Executive Director
Amy Tice, MPA
Operations & Communications Coordinator
Nicole Payonk
Policy & Advocacy Coordinator
Lia Benyishay, MPH
Program & Evaluation Coordinator
Supporters
PCOH has established many relationships across Pennsylvania since our start in 2011. It is through the volunteerism of our stakeholders and the financial support of our funders that we continue to progress oral health agendas in our state.
Thank you to our funders:
Organization Documents
2024 Form 990
Financial Documents, Form 990
2023 Form 990
Financial Documents, Form 990
2025 PCOH Policy Agenda
Financial Documents
2024 Impact Report
Annual Reports, Financial Documents
2023 Impact Report
Annual Reports, Financial Documents
2022 Form 990
Financial Documents, Form 990
2022 Impact Report
Annual Reports
PCOH Strategic Plan 2023-2025
Financial Documents
2021 Form 990
Financial Documents, Form 990
2021 Annual Report
Annual Reports, Financial Documents
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PCOH is a proud member of the following organizations:
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