Ecuador Feb 1, 2021 David’s Cleft Journey in His Mother’s Words Magaly is the mother of David, age five, a Smile Train patient in Quito, Ecuador. She shared with us her son’s journey to cleft care and what Smile Train has meant for her entire family.
United States Dec 24, 2020 Fraternity Brothers Spread Smiles Through the Pandemic These dedicated Smile Train supporters didn't let COVID-19 stop their annual fundraising event.
United States Nov 3, 2020 Cleft Con Unites #Cleftstrong Community in Pride and Power "There's power in my cleft."
Congo, Democratic Republic of the Oct 19, 2020 A Walk to Freedom Nkunda had to hide in the bushes on his journey to school every day. Something needed to be done.
United States Aug 11, 2020 “It is a Journey”: In Conversation with the Mom of a Child With a Cleft Clefts are not just "fixable."
United States Jun 30, 2020 Chelsea and Luca When Chelsea learned Luca would be born with a cleft, she couldn't find a community to comfort her. So she started her own.
United States Jun 22, 2020 When Life Gets Messy, Grace Makes Tie-Dye Grace combined her two passions by hosting a tie-dye party to benefit Smile Train.
Kenya Apr 21, 2020 It’s Never Too Late to Dream Maria has been waiting for cleft surgery since 1953. When the opportunity came, her son wanted her to pass.
United States Apr 20, 2020 Julia Hahn Knows the Power of a Smile "I know Smile Train really is changing the world one smile at a time because one of those smiles is mine."
United States Apr 10, 2020 Manny Ventura: “What’s Your Battle Scar?” "Being born “different” is exactly why you should achieve big goals and be full of confidence."
United States Mar 24, 2020 Michael Ho Helps Others by Helping Himself "I realized that I needed to put my shyness to the side if I really wanted to help others.”
United States Mar 5, 2020 Grace Peters: Born With a Purpose How Smile Train helped Grace go from a girl looking for answers to global cleft hero.