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Building a Global Network for Speech Therapists
Transforming Faces (TF) is a global proponent of Comprehensive Cleft Care (CCC), a multi-disciplinary and team based approach to cleft rehabilitation where Speech Language Pathologists (SLPs) often play a crucial leadership role. In many parts of the...
Connect with TF: Save the Date
On June 16, 2021 TF’s leadership invites you to celebrate the progress of our programs, partners and families in 2020 with the publication of our Annual Report. Designed as a Lunch and Learn TF’s team will share our strategies of addressing COVID head-on in...
Accountability Statement: Our Commitment to You
Transforming Faces’ 20 year commitment to transparency and accountability remains firmly anchored, despite the pandemic. From the beginning, we have supported the work of local cleft professionals. Working as a team, they have the knowledge, facilities and specialized...
2020 Fall Update: Bright Start
Though the border between Thailand and Myanmar has remained closed since March 25, 2020 due to COVID travel restrictions, TF’s local partner, the Northern Women’s Development Foundation (NWDF), continues to support virtual speech and counselling support while...
TF’s Fall COVID Update
Dear TF Supporters, As with you, the Transforming Faces team in Canada continues to adapt to ‘new normals’ under COVID as some restrictions lift, while others may be poised to be reinstated. I’m pleased to provide you with a brief snapshot of our ongoing work. A...
Local Capacity Building amidst COVID
Sending surgeons, anesthetists and speech therapists from Canada, the USA, UK or Europe to treat patients in resource constrained contexts has never been a part of TF’s approach to cleft care. Current global travel restrictions therefore do not stop families from...
A Covid Update from TF’s Executive Director
Dear TF Supporters, 2020 was shaping up to be a breakthrough year for Transforming Faces in The Before Times. Local partners were expanding the depth and breadth of their care for children and families affected by cleft, and innovative collaborations with other...
Lunch & Learn with TF: Looking Back, Moving Forward
Join TF's Executive Director and Staff for a 30 minute Lunch & Learn on June 4th at 12 noon (EST). Together, we'll celebrate the launch of TF's 2019 Annual Report, dive deeper into our programming in Ethiopia and give an exclusive update on the impact of COVID-19...
Transforming Faces Joins the Face Equality International (FEI) Alliance
In April 2020, TF became a member of Face Equality International (FEI), a world-wide alliance of thirty five NGO members that support and represent people with facial differences. FEI’s vision is in sync with that of TF’s: we want people worldwide, including those...
