Meet 2022 Angel Award honoree, Leslie Lacy, founder of Fostering Hope Louisiana which provides braces for children in foster care, oral health education, life skills training and access to quality mental health treatment. Leslie saw this need while representing children in the foster care system and noticed a gap in Medicare coverage with orthodontia.

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