Dr. Johnson stopped by The Pride Center for a little Coffee & Conversation with local seniors. During this time, she talked about oral health and its link to heart disease, diabetes, and Alzheimer’s disease.

We started supporting this charity 25 years ago when we were still students in Chicago and could only afford a $25 donation at that time. We still continue to support them 25 years later and their representative came down to Florida to meet us. The cards are painted by the girls in the home and the art is a form of therapy.

They take in and house boys and girls from middle school up who are abused and come from dysfunctional homes. They have a 100% graduation from high school for these kids.