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Dec 22, 2022

Cleft Con 2022: Introducing the #CleftProud Generation

From the NFL to high schools across the country, today’s young people with clefts are proud and unstoppable

United States

Dec 13, 2022

Sadie’s Eternal Smile

How one mom honored her daughter’s life by giving smiles to generations of children around the world

United States

Oct 4, 2022

Stanley Means Love

A new dog comes to a small town and changes everything

YLC co-chair Lou Jug speaks at Cleft Con Chicago in July

United States

Sep 27, 2022

Voices From the First-Ever In-Person Cleft Con

“It truly felt like we all needed it — as though it fed our souls”

Miranda picking strawberries with her step-children

United States

Sep 20, 2022

Reflections from Lisa Boucher, RN and Cleft Mom

“It was unnerving at first to sit holding my infant in a small room surrounded by physicians. The only thing missing was a spotlight.”

United States

Aug 10, 2022

Nathalie Martinez is Using Her Voice to Make Cleft Treatment More Accessible

A powerful reminder that there’s no such thing as “normal”

Dr. Maria Campodónico, a pediatric dentist at Fundación Gantz, makes a heart with her hands

United States

Jul 25, 2022

Five Myths About Clefts That Couldn't Be More Wrong

Fact: A cleft is never anyone's fault and often requires a lifetime of comprehensive treatment

Kenyan Drake and Mathias Kiwanuka pose with a Smile Train patient in Argentina

United States

Jul 14, 2022

Kenyan Drake and Mathias Kiwanuka Put Their Hustle to Work for Smile Train Patients

When it comes to helping children smile, there is no offseason

Krysta with her son holding a Smile Train sign

United States

Jul 8, 2022

"Do's and Don’ts" of the Cleft Community That Remind Us “Every Smile Has a Story.”

Advice straight from people who have been there

United States

Jun 7, 2022

From Big City Streets to Kenyan Communities

Crissy Maier is committed to advocating and raising awareness for cleft care everywhere

United States

Feb 24, 2022

How Lisa Fast Turned Tragedy Into More Life for Children in Need

The smiles her mother inspired will live on forever

Langdon, Finley, and Addie after Finley's early surgeries

United States

Feb 15, 2022

The Holzmans Turn Grapes into Grins

How one family is using its blessings to be a blessing

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