On any given day, Dr. Camille Tabor-Cobb can be found hauling dental chairs, sterilization supplies, and instruments out of the trunk of her Sedan, setting up wherever her patients need her most. For two years, she has built Blessed Smiles Mobile Dental, a Memphis, Tennessee–based practice, on faith, determination, and a calling to serve those who cannot access a traditional dental office.
That vision just took a major leap forward when Communities Unlimited (CU) connected her with the Progressive Driving Small Business Forward grant, for which she was recently selected as one of only 20 recipients nationwide. Progressive Insurance, one of the nation’s largest auto insurers, committed $1 million in total funding through this program to help small business owners purchase commercial vehicles and related equipment.
As part of that, Dr. Tabor-Cobb will receive a $50,000 award to purchase a fully equipped commercial vehicle…