VIRGINIA BEACH, Va., March 13, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Operation Smile – a global nonprofit deeply committed to closing the gap in surgical and health care access- announced Operation 100, a blueprint to ...

Harrison Ford will receive an award for his philanthropy Tuesday night from the global surgery and training nonprofit Operation Smile. But the star of the “Indiana Jones” and “Star Wars” film ...

Operation Smile, the world-renowned global nonprofit dedicated to providing cleft surgery and comprehensive care to those in need, is thrilled to announce the return of its highly anticipated 13th ...

Operation Smile, a global nonprofit focused on addressing gaps in surgical and health care access, particularly for cleft repair, launched a new “Badges of Hope” campaign that aims to redefine how ...

After 43 years of bridging the gap in access to health care and essential cleft surgeries, Virginia Beach-based Operation Smile recently launched its newest and most ambitious operation: Operation 100 ...

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va., April 30, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Global nonprofit Operation Smile announced the appointment of Scott McDonald as Global Chief Development Officer. McDonald, reporting into Chief ...

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. — At the age of 26, Shaun Warnecke of Chesapeake smiles and laughs a lot. "It feels incredible," said Warnecke with, of course, a smile on his face. "Yeah, [I'm] smiling today!

Yee is a bilingual speech language pathologist at Rady Children’s Hospital and a member of the Rady Children’s Hospital Cleft Palate and Cochlear Implant Team. She lives in Mira Mesa. During the ...

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. — For the past 40 years, Operation Smile has sent female volunteers across the globe to help children and families in need. Now, leaders with the organization are creating more of ...

According to the National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research, cleft lip and cleft palates can cause problems with eating and breathing in children, as well as speech and language delays.