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Opeyemi: Families, Like Smiles, Come in Many Forms

… Opeyemi: Families, Like Smiles, Come in Many Forms Opeyemi: Families, Like Smiles, Come in Many Forms His father abandoned the family when he was born with a cleft. His mother never stopped trying to make him smile In Lagos, Nigeria, we caught up with Deborah, the mother of Smile Train patient Opeyemi, just after his …
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Fraternity Brothers Come Together To Spread Smiles Through The Pandemic

… Fraternity Brothers Come Together To Spread Smiles Through The Pandemic Fraternity Brothers Spread Smiles Through the Pandemic These dedicated Smile Train supporters didn't let COVID-19 stop their annual fundraising event.  Jack Gardner is a chemical engineering …
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Smile Train Helps Spread Cleft Speech Therapy Across West Africa

… Smile Train Helps Spread Cleft Speech Therapy Across West Africa Smile Train Helps Spread Cleft Speech Therapy Across West Africa How a speech therapist from Benin is helping Smile Train patients find their voice Many think that cleft treatment ends once the last surgical suture is sewn. But in …
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Smile Train CEO Susannah Schaefer Receives Honorary Doctorate from the State University of New York

… Smile Train CEO Susannah Schaefer Receives Honorary Doctorate from the State University of New York Susannah Schaefer Receives Honorary Doctorate from SUNY Degree recognizes a career of leadership, vision, and smiles The State University of New York (SUNY) honored Smile Train President and CEO Susannah Schaefer with an Honorary Doctor of Humane Letters at SUNY Oswego's 161st combined …
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Félix Didn't Need Luck, He Had Smile Train and GSK

… Félix Didn't Need Luck, He Had Smile Train and GSK Félix Didn't Need Luck, He Had Smile Train and GSK Smile Train and GSK worry about the details of care, freeing parents to focus only on their child's recovery. "Don't …
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Jennifer Jacobs: “Each Beautiful Smile Changed My Life Forever”

… Jennifer Jacobs: “Each Beautiful Smile Changed My Life Forever” Jennifer Jacobs: “Each Beautiful Smile Changed My Life Forever” How the fitness guru brings her relentless energy and enthusiasm to help children around the world in need of a smile. We all want to be the best we can be, sometimes we just need a push from someone who cares. Jennifer Jacobs has …
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"Yellowjackets" Star, Samantha Hanratty Joins Smile Train’s Attempt at GUINNESS WORLD RECORDS™ Title

… "Yellowjackets" Star, Samantha Hanratty Joins Smile Train’s Attempt at GUINNESS WORLD RECORDS™ Title "Yellowjackets" Star, Samantha Hanratty Joins Smile Train’s Attempt at GUINNESS WORLD RECORDS™ Title Organization endeavors to make history with largest online photo album of smiling mouths New York, NY (July 17, 2023) – Smile Train , the world’s largest cleft-focused organization, is looking to make history by setting a GUINNESS WORLD …
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This Woman — and Smile Train Partner — is Making History in Zambia

… This Woman — and Smile Train Partner — is Making History in Zambia This Woman — and Smile Train Partner — is Making History in Zambia She's 36 years old, a mother of four, Zambia's first female plastic surgeon, and a Smile Train partner. Here's how she does it all. Dr. Amanda Malungo is a plastic, reconstructive, and aesthetic surgeon …
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Selena Gomez + Chef Graham Elliot = Smiles

… Selena‘s kitchen to the faces of children in need around the world. How have you been using your extra time at home this year? When COVID-19 canceled pop star Selena Gomez’s 2020 plans, she, like so many of us, decided to learn how to … green dressing and dancing around a spray of hot water after she tried to cool down a pan of burning garlic cloves and oil in the sink just… a bit before most other chefs would have. Image Courtesy HBO Max In the end, Selena and her friends … in their verdict: Five out of five. Image Courtesy HBO Max As they ate, Graham told the group about Smile Train and why cleft care is a cause so close to his heart. He started working with Smile Train 10 years ago when his son was born …
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Team EMPOWER’s 24 Hour Run for Smiles Races Past Its Goal

… Team EMPOWER’s 24 Hour Run for Smiles Races Past Its Goal Team EMPOWER’s 24 Hour Run for Smiles Races Past its Goal The plan was simple: Raise $12,500 by having someone, somewhere, running or walking for smiles every minute of the day July 1. By summer 2020, the COVID-19 pandemic had postponed or canceled many premier races …
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Destiny’s Smile

… Destiny’s Smile Destiny’s Smile Even knowing help is available isn’t always enough to remove the stigma of having a cleft. When Mina and Umesh … had also been born with a cleft and had just received a free surgery to heal it the year before, thanks to their local Smile Train partner. So they named their baby according to his destiny — Smile. Smile before surgery But they also knew …
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Journey of Smiles

… Journey of Smiles Journey of Smiles Join us for a once-in-a-lifetime experience. Contact Us A Journey of Smiles is your up-close-and-personal look at how Smile Train’s model makes long-term, local, and sustainable cleft care possible for children in need all around the … are taking place. Susan McGuire, Journey of Smiles Mexico Find More Journey of Smiles Stories United States Dec 17, 2024 Karen Chambers Knows All a Second Chance Can Mean United States Sep 24, 2024 Seth and Becca Know the Secret to …

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