The Smile Train is a non-profit organization dedicated to providing free cleft lip and palate surgeries to children in developing countries. The surgeries cost as little as $250.The Smile Train: Mission
Celebrity Endorsements
The Smile Train's official website lists several celebrities that have donated to their cause, including:
How does one go about getting involved in a charity like Smile Train or Operation smile?(1 Answer)
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Jenny, you have asked several different questions here, I'll do my best to answer them. First, if you are interested in learning more about The Smile Train ...
What are the best children charities to give to?(1 Answer)
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My favorite is smile train, since you get the most "bang" for your buck. For $250 you can help a child have a normal life. To me, that ...
Do you do some extra for bringing smile in your face or it just normal?
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For me, it's normal. I smile for myself, for happiness and for energy too. Smile is the biggest weapon you have to win other's feelings. So ...
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Fast Facts
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Email
info@smiletrain.org
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Phone number
(212) 689-9199
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100% of donations are used for the program and not overhead costsThe Smile Train: Donate
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319,157 surgeries from 2000-2008The Smile Train: Mission
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Many children with cleft problems can't properly eat or talkThe Smile Train: Mission
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The surgery can take under an hour to completeThe Smile Train: Mission
