Togo Dec 28, 2022 “She Is Our Pride and What Gave Us Strength” How a family from rural Togo overcame superstition and fear to get their daughter the care she needed
United States 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 Nov 16, 2022 Bigger and Better: Cleft Proud, Peoria Proud 2022 What’s stronger than a cleft mom? Six cleft moms
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
Colombia Oct 19, 2022 Cleft Community Advisory Council Members Visit Colombia One community, separated and united by smiles
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 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.”
Colombia Sep 8, 2022 Valery Finds Her Happy Place When a child is born with a cleft, it affects every member of the family