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United States
Luke Zappia Wants Children With Clefts to be Superheroes
He doesn't have a cleft, but Smile Train has always been like a part of his family.
Kenya
Smile Train Regional Update: Africa
Our VP and Regional Director for Africa on our local response to COVID-19.
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United States
Emily Jiang Makes a Difference, No Matter the Distance
How one conversation — and one good idea — can make a huge difference.
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United States
Christine Smessaert: A Smile is a Connection
"Being a part of Smile Train has allowed me to experience things I never would have otherwise and has helped me to grow as an individual.”
United States
Peggy and Katy
When Katy was born with a cleft, it brought her and her mother on an unexpected, globetrotting journey.
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United States
Mark Goes the Extra Smile
When he turned 30, Mark knew he had to turn his life around and get fit. Thanks to Team EMPOWER, his good decision is also changing the lives of children in need around the world.
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United States
Christina Errico: The Cleft Community Holds Smile Train Accountable
Overcoming stigma "taught me just what a strong and determined woman I am."
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United States
Bhavana Venkataram: The Importance of Comprehensive Cleft Care
It wasn’t until my trip to Mexico that I realized the impact Smile Train has — it was unbelievable.
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United States
Team EMPOWER Spotlight: Dr. Clayton Lawrence
We interview Smile Train Team EMPOWER member Dr. Clayton Lawrence.
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United States
CCAC Spotlight: Jessi Fasse
Her family's motto: “May Your Smile Change the World.”
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United States
CCAC Spotlight: Amanda Terrazas
She endured 16 cleft surgeries as a girl. Now, nothing stops Amanda from living #CleftStrong.