Our Stories

Smile Train-SPOON Foundation curriculum gives babies with clefts the gift of a lifetime

Three years ago, he could barely breathe. Now he takes our breath away

And people like you made it possible

This jam-packed Journey of Smiles brought the pageant winners face-to-face with Smile Train patients in Guatemala

A tiny, tropical taste of the good Smile Train donors make possible each day

His family thought a child like him could never make it. Then they encountered Smile Train

Love always finds a way.

At one month old, Mirian weighed just four pounds. Five months later, with the support of our local partners, she had transformed into a happy, chubby baby.

When Valery was born, her parents cried at the sight of her cleft. Now, thanks to continuing treatment sponsored by Smile Train, Valery fills their lives with song and music.

Auner was lucky to survive long enough to enter our partner's care. Now, he's thriving and smiling.