Related Organizations

Below is a selected list of organizations whose missions and work is closely related to that of EARTHSPEAK.

About Face is a non-profit organization dedicated to providing information, emotional support, and educational programs to individuals who have a facial disfigurement, and to their families.

www.aboutfaceusa.org

American Cleft Palate-Craniofacial Association (ACPA) is an international non-profit medical society of health care professionals who treat and/or perform on birth defects of the head and face.

www.acpa-cpf.org

American Speech-Language Hearing Association (ASHA) is the professional, scientific, and credentialing association for more than 115,000 members and affiliates who are audiologists, speech-language pathologists, and speech, language, and hearing scientists. The organization also advocates for people with communication disabilities.

www.asha.org

The Cleft Palate Foundation is a non-profit organization dedicated to optimizing the quality of life for individuals affected by facial birth defects. It was founded by the American Cleft Palate-Craniofacial Association in 1973 to be the public service arm of the professional association.

www.cleftline.org

Operation Smile treats children around the world who have correctable facial deformities. In the 23 years since its founding in 1982 by Dr. William P. Magee, a plastic surgeon, and his wife Kathleen, a nurse and clinical social worker, Operation Smile has treated thousands of children and young adults in developing countries and the United States.

www.operationsmile.org

Wide Smiles offers support, inspiration, information, and networking for families everywhere who may be dealing with the challenges associated with clefting.

www.widesmiles.org

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