United States Nov 9, 2022 This Pastor and Triathlete with a Cleft Knows the Meaning of Endurance Jim Rowe shares a truth it took him nearly 40 years to internalize
United States Oct 27, 2022 “I Found My ‘Why’”: Craig Bachrodt Runs 100 Miles in 29 Hours in Honor of Moms An unforgettable story of grit, guts, and determination
Philippines Oct 20, 2022 Maricel: Both My Daughters Have Clefts and I Consider Myself the Luckiest Mom on Earth One mother’s cleft journey in her own words
Togo Oct 13, 2022 Dr. Grégoire Akakpo-Numado: Smile Train’s Model is Life or Death for My Patients To begin a career bringing tears of joy to mothers across Togo, he had to make his father mad first
United States Oct 12, 2022 Smile Train-Commissioned Study Reveals Deadly Reality of Malnutrition and Clefts New study reveals nearly HALF of malnutrition-related deaths in people with clefts could have been prevented with access to adequate treatment and support
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”
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.”
India Sep 15, 2022 Humera: A Rocky Road to a Better Life Life was difficult for Humera’s family. But with Smile Train’s help, they were able to find support and hope.
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”
Mexico Aug 2, 2022 Dani: Sun, Surf, and Now Smiles Dani’s mother discovered Smile Train while she was already in the middle of receiving surgery
United States Jul 29, 2022 Teresa Bridges: Love Yourself and Respect Others There is nothing more important for parents to teach.