You can download a digital version of our summer newsletter here. Thank you for bringing Alonso’s smile to life. Alonso is the youngest of a loving, close knit family of 5 who came to the US from the Dominican Republic in 2015 when he was just a baby. Born with
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Advocating For Your Child
Child Advocacy Webinar Lilliana Diaz-Pedrosa, Esq., Advocates for Children of NY Director, AFC Parent Center, gives an informative webinar on Advocating for your Child During the Homeschool Environment. Download Workshop
Baby Eilis has a new smile….all because of people like you.
Don’t miss your last chance to donate by midnight on May 17 to our Match Grant Challenge and double your impact. But first, please read this special story from one of our cleft patients’ moms. It will inspire you, warm your heart, and show you the impact YOUR gift can have!
Eating Healthy In Times of COVID-19
Eating Health In Times of COVID-19 Deborah Malkoff-Cohen, Registered Dietitian at the myFace Center for Craniofacial Care, at NYU Langone Health, provides useful tips and information on eating healthy for you and your family during this challenging time. She also addresses common feeding concerns that you may have for your
Self Care in Times of COVID-19
Self Care in Times of COVID-19 Dr. Aileen Blitz, Team Psychologist, myFace Center for Craniofacial Care NYU Langone Health, gives an informative webinar and Q&A on useful tips and ideas about how to help cope during this challenging time with resilience, positive thinking and action. Download Workshop Additional Resources Coronavirus
Families in Crisis Need Your Help Today.
With the world turned upside down in just a few weeks, I need to ask you for your support. Many of the myFace craniofacial families have been hit hard by the COVID-19 crisis and are experiencing tremendous financial stress. Some have recently lost their jobs. Two-thirds of the families we
2nd Annual myFace Talent Show Brings the House Down!
On Sunday, March 1st, myFace hosted its 2nd Annual Talent Show – this year at Merkin Concert Hall in NYC. This show, made possible in part by generous support from The Warner Fund, provided a wonderful opportunity for a dozen of our myFace Stars – all impacted by craniofacial challenges
A Special Panel Discussion on Helping Parents to Advocate for Their School-Age Child
“Feed the attention of the child… Starve the attention of the bully…” – Lilliana Díaz-Pedrosa, Esq. Advocates for Children of NY Director, AFC Parent Center In January 2020, we held our first panel discussion on a very important topic: “Advocating for Your School-Age Children.” It was an invaluable program we put
It’s a new world… and myFace is always here for you.
Only a few short weeks after taking on the role of Executive Director with myFace in January, we find ourselves faced with an unprecedented pandemic. Each day we ask ourselves, “Where is the good in all this? How do we cope? When will it end?” We are deeply grateful to
Kyle’s Story
As told by Betsy, Kyles’s Mom: “Our son has a rare condition (we don’t like to use the word “disease”) called Nablus Syndrome. It is a micro deletion of the chromosome at 8q22 and is characterized as a mask-like facial appearance along with other distinct malformations of the body. As
No matter how you give, your support has a direct and lasting impact.
By making a donation to myFace, you enable us to continue our mission of providing quality comprehensive craniofacial care and support, as well as education and information that empower patients, families and the greater craniofacial community, enabling them to lead full and productive lives.