ACPA FAMILY RESOURCES | AMERICAN CLEFT PALATE CRANIOFACIAL ASSOCIATION

Optimizes outcomes for individuals with oral cleft and craniofacial conditions through education, support, research, advocacy, and interdisciplinary team care.

The organization:

- Provides comprehensive information to educate patients, families, and professionals.

- Advocates for family-centered team care.

- Provides contact information for local cleft and craniofacial treatment teams.

- Offers publications about cleft palate and other craniofacial birth defects complimentary to families.

- Has cleft teddy bears with "repaired cleft lip" stitching to provide unique emotional support to children with cleft and craniofacial differences.

- Funds research to learn about prevention and care of craniofacial birth defects

- Awards college scholarships to young adults affected by cleft and craniofacial birth detects and to healthcare professionals.

Physical Address

510 Meadowmont Village Circle, Chapel Hill, NC 27517

Hours

Mon 8 am - 4 pm; Tue 8 am - 4 pm; Wed 8 am - 4 pm; Thu 8 am - 4 pm; Fri 8 am - 4 pm;

Application process

Call for information

Fee

None

Required documents

Varies by service

Eligibility

Open to anyone

Languages

English, Spanish

Service area

United States

Agency info

AMERICAN CLEFT PALATE CRANIOFACIAL ASSOCIATION

Services for individuals with oral cleft and craniofacial conditions.