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Jacob Bertrand Gets a Kick Out of Meeting Smile Train Patients

… Jacob Bertrand Gets a Kick Out of Meeting Smile Train Patients Jacob Bertrand Gets a Kick Out of Meeting Smile Train Patients Our patients will never forget hitting the dojo with Hawk from 'Cobra Kai' In early 2022, Smile Train Youth Ambassador Jacob Bertrand, a star of Netflix’s Cobra Kai , traveled to Centro SUMA in Mexico City to …
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2020 Cleft Con Session Recordings

… 2020 Cleft Con Session Recordings 2020 Cleft Con Session Recordings Connect. Engage. Share Smiles. Back to Cleft Con We are happy to share recorded sessions from our 2020 Virtual Cleft Con; we hope you find them … as we do! If you would like to request one of these speakers for an upcoming meeting or event, please email cleftcon@smiletrain.org . Keynote: My Journey to Becoming CleftProud CleftProud founder Henry Baddour shares his cleft journey and … specializing in cleft and craniofacial care discuss these and more of the burning questions our community faces today. Smile Train’s Sustainable Approach to Global Cleft Care Since 1999, Smile Train has supported 1,500,000+ cleft surgeries …
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Cleft Leadership Centers - NCFPI

… at NCFPI include: Plastic and reconstructive surgery Pediatric Consultation and Nutritional Upbuilding Pre-operative NAM (Nasoalveolar Molding) Speech Therapy Pediatric and General Dentistry Orthodontic Treatment Nutrition counseling and support Psychological support Social support programs Contact Name : Van Enriquez Designation : Executive Director, Noordhoff Craniofacial Foundation Philippines, Inc. Email : …
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SNOWFOX Franchisees Donate More Than $100,000 to Smile Train

… More Than $100,000 to Smile Train Sushi chain hits major contribution milestone, continuing tradition of community support HOUSTON, May 25, 2022 – SNOWFOX | JFE Franchising, Inc. (SNOWFOX), one of the largest operators and franchise owners of sushi kiosks in the U.S., today announces they have donated more than $100,000 in support of Smile Train, the world’s largest cleft-focused organization. With the opening of every new SNOWFOX fresh sushi … in 38 states throughout the continental U.S., Hawaii and Alaska. Our products, including cooked and raw sushi, bento boxes, chef favorites, appetizers, and party platters has taken sushi back to its origins of chef-based theatricality. …
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A Major Change in Children's Surgery

… A Major Change in Children's Surgery A Major Change in Children's Surgery An interview with Smile Train partner Dr. Getaw on how Smile Train and Lifebox are making surgery safer for children with clefts Dr. Getaw Alamnie is a plastic and reconstructive surgeon at Smile Train partner facility Yekatit 12 Medical College  Hospital in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia and fellow on the new Clean …
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Building Resilience for Health Workers Amidst Climate Change and Conflict

… Workers Amidst Climate Change and Conflict Building Resilience for Health Workers Amidst Climate Change and Conflict Smile Train at UNGA79   Smile Train recently partnered with the Frontline Health Workers Coalition (FHWC) and other leading global health … Ukraine  •    Thomas Opiyo Onyango, Country Director, Living Goods Kenya  •    Erin Stieber, Chief Programs Officer, Smile Train  •    Alice Lin Fabiano, Global Head of Social Impact & Partnerships, Johnson & Johnson   Erin Stieber …
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Sister Shoba Lonappan Shares Her Patients’ Sorrows, and Their Smiles

… Sister Shoba Lonappan Shares Her Patients’ Sorrows, and Their Smiles Sister Shoba Lonappan Shares Her Patients’ Sorrows, and Their Smiles Celebrating a humble hero The Lonappan family could not afford to send their daughter Shoba to school. Of all the … times of need. She immediately enrolled in nursing school. Once certified, she received a placement on the cleft ward at Smile Train partner Jubilee Mission Medical College Hospital. She had little experience with clefts, but knew at once …
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Mar 4, 2022

Smile Train Donates $1M in Emergency Funding to Ukraine Partners

… Smile Train Donates $1M in Emergency Funding to Ukraine Partners Smile Train Donates $1M in Emergency Funding to Ukraine Partners As the crisis in Ukraine intensifies, Smile Train’s courageous local partner hospitals and medical teams remain on the frontlines, working around the clock to …
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Jun 20, 2025

Smile Train Wins Three Awards at PRNEWS Nonprofit Awards 2025

… Smile Train Wins Three Awards at PRNEWS Nonprofit Awards 2025 Smile Train Wins Three Awards at PRNEWS Nonprofit Awards 2025 Organization also recognized with two honorable mentions for communications work New York, NY – June 20, 2025 – Smile Train , the world’s largest cleft-focused organization, received three awards and two honorable mentions at this …
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Jun 8, 2022

Smile Train Announces Nicole Bell as Vice President of Public Relations

… with 25+ years of experience as a journalist, professor, and public relations strategist. She has secured top-tier national and international media coverage resulting in increased donated dollars, heightened brand awareness and corporate partnerships for …
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This Family Is Running in 50 States in 50 Days for Smile Train

… This Family Is Running in 50 States in 50 Days for Smile Train This Family Is Running in 50 States in 50 Days for Smile Train The Houghs are unstoppable. Just like the cleft community Everybody wants to fully live their beliefs; only a … of countless other babies just like her who don’t have access to the care they need to nurse, breathe, speak, or smile unignorable. Unthinkable. And when the Houghs confront an issue others would rather not think about, they make a …
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An Interview with Youth Ambassadors Sharvi and Shaivi

… Interview with Youth Ambassadors Sharvi and Shaivi An Interview with Youth Ambassadors Sharvi and Shaivi Their Walk for Smiles Fundraiser recently raised an incredible $16,000+ for Smile Train and we wanted to know more about the key to their success. We recently talked to our Youth Ambassadors’ … media. We have only known social media as a means to reach out to people for fundraising.  How did you learn about Smile Train and why did you choose to focus on our cause?  We do not have a personal connection to clefts. [Smile Train’s …

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