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… The Joy of Astrid’s Smile The Joy of Astrid’s Smile For this young family, finding Smile Train meant finding freedom Lissette will always remember how she felt the moment she first held her daughter, … the family would afford it even if she did. Thankfully, her husband discovered Misión Caritas Felices (MCF), their local Smile Train partner in Lima. As Lissette spoke with the doctors, the fear surrounding Astrid’s cleft disappeared, …
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Dr. Elizabeth Igaga: 100,000+ Cleft Surgeries Each Year; One Uncompromising Standard of Excellence

… of Excellence Our Uganda-based Director of Programs Safety speaks out Based in Kampala, Uganda, Dr. Elizabeth Igaga is Smile Train’s global Director of Programs Safety. In this role, she ensures that every one of the 100,000+ cleft surgeries Smile Train sponsors each year meets the same rigorous standards of safety and quality. We caught up with her to discuss … from Africa Angola Jan 17, 2023 Behind the Smiles: Dr. Preciosa Bento Morocco Jan 5, 2021 Nothing Stops Our Newest Smile Maker In Morocco … Our Uganda-based Director of Programs Safety speaks out … Dr. Elizabeth Igaga: 100,000+ Cleft …
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How Smile Train Is Navigating The Coronavirus Pandemic

… How Smile Train Is Navigating The Coronavirus Pandemic How Smile Train Is Navigating The Coronavirus Pandemic Smile Train Smile Train’s top priority remains, as always, the safety and well-being of our beneficiaries, medical …
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Snowfox and Smile Train

… Snowfox and Smile Train Snowfox and Smile Train Smile Train and JFE Franchising are proud to continue their partnership through 2021. JFE Franchising, Inc. and Smile Train have been proud partners since 2016. Operating under their leading brand Snowfox, JFE Franchising, Inc. …
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Smile Sessions

… Smile Sessions Smile Sessions Smile Sessions is a learning series that engages elementary school students in topics related to Smile Train and cleft care. We hope you enjoy them! Please reach out to us at  students@smiletrain.org  with any …
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Smile Pinki

… Smile Pinki Smile Pinki The Academy Award®-winning story of a little girl, her father, and how one smile can change the world. Smile Pinki, the Academy Award®-winning documentary short (2008), is the heartwarming and true story of a brave little …
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360° Smiles

… 360° Smiles 360° Smiles Immerse yourself in virtual reality and experience the journeys of two children with untreated clefts on their way to new smiles. Experience the Power of a Smile Like Never Before Follow along in 360° as two children, born with clefts, receive their life-changing cleft repair …
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Smiling at the End of the World

… Smiling at the End of the World Smiling at the End of the World How Smile Train is bringing local cleft care to the edge of human civilization Hilaria was terrified when saw her son’s face … waiting to greet them with open arms and give Camilo all the cleft care he would ever need, completely free. Thanks to Smile Train. Our unique, locally-led, sustainable model makes bringing cleft care to the four corners of the earth —and everywhere in between — possible. Not long ago, Dr. Diego Steinberg, a Smile Train partner surgeon in Buenos Aires and a member of our South America Medical Advisory Council, traveled south to …
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Got Smiles? Milk Does.

… Got Smiles? Milk Does. Got Smiles? Milk Does. If this dog makes you smile, help him pay it forward. The Silber family has long prided itself on being matchmakers, having spent countless hours walking rescues at local shelters and finding the perfect people to pair them with. …
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Yoga For Smiles Resources

… Yoga For Smiles Resources Yoga For Smiles Resources Download the resources below to help plan and promote your yoga fundraiser for Smile Train. Resources Online Fundraising Create your online fundraising page and have attendees donate online Order Swag …
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Sadie’s Eternal Smile

… together, my daughter taught me empathy, generosity, the benefits of living with an open heart, and the awesomeness of sparkly things. Once she was gone, I could only sustain myself by continuing her good works. In the immediate aftermath of … as well. Fore Smiles, for Sadie I knew the 5k wouldn’t be enough on its own to reach my goal, so I’ve also hosted two golf tournaments and spirit nights at local restaurants. Our community has really gotten involved, too: lots of kids have … through this whole process. Sara meeting a Smile Train patient and his mother on her Journey of Smiles to Tanzania Of course, being involved with Smile Train, having so many opportunities to learn more about the lifesaving work that they …
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Students for Smile Train

… Students for Smile Train Students for Smile Train Organize a Smile Train program at your school and we'll help you make it the best it can be! Start Here Student Ambassadors Smile Impact Society Contact How It Works Express Your Interest Complete our online form by clicking the button above, …

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