United States Apr 21, 2021 Why My Son Says He Always Wanted a Cleft How Jasmine went from fear and self-doubt upon receiving the news that her baby would have a cleft to raising a six-year-old who is #CleftProud.
United States Mar 15, 2021 How Smile Train Kept Making Smiles Through COVID-19 While other cleft organizations’ operations were indefinitely suspended or severely cut back, Smile Train was able to keep moving.
United States Feb 24, 2021 "It Is Possible": Celebrating Dr. Luis Cuadros Thanks to Dr. Cuadros — and Smile Train — having a cleft on the Navajo reservations of New Mexico is no longer a sentence to a life of isolation and sickness.
United States Dec 28, 2020 Virtual Marathons, Real Lives Saved When endurance events got canceled around the world, these Smile Train supporters ran anyway.
Indonesia Dec 17, 2020 An Aira of Hope When Aira started school, she struggled to speak up, was bullied, and had few friends. Now. after her cleft surgery, she's the star of the class!
United States Nov 23, 2020 Ride for Smile Train: Home Edition Passes Every Marker for Success 410 riders in 19 countries raise $66,000+ for life-changing cleft treatment.
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.
Indonesia Aug 4, 2020 On the Other Side of Tears, a Smile “Don’t worry, keep the faith, and tell others about Smile Train.”
United States Jul 22, 2020 Team EMPOWER’s 24 Hour Run for Smiles Races Past its Goal The plan was simple: Raise $12,500 by having someone, somewhere, running or walking for smiles every minute of the day July 1.
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 5, 2020 Grace Peters: Born With a Purpose How Smile Train helped Grace go from a girl looking for answers to global cleft hero.
Egypt Feb 1, 2020 A Father In Disbelief When Habeeba was born, the doctor gasped and told her mother, Ahlam, he’d never seen a baby like her before.