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OUR MISSION

myFace is a non-profit organization dedicated to transforming the lives of patients with facial disfigurement. With a special focus on children and their families, myFace funds medical, surgical, dental and psychosocial services as well as research and public awareness.
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FUNDRAISE

There are many ways you can fundraise on our behalf to make an impact on urgently needed medical surgical & psychosocial care.
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VOLUNTEER

Your support enables us to continue to provide comprehensive treatment to craniofacial patients in need.
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BRING MYFACE TO YOUR SCHOOL

Start a student club, present myFace to your class, or develop a crowdfunding campaign. There are many ways to contribute greatly craniofacial patients.

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GET INVOLVED WITH OUR ACTIVE CAMPAIGNS
myFace patient Nathaniel Newman and his family
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Newman Family Support Center

myFace is concerned with not only the physical effects but also the emotional distress caused by facial difference. Isolation, shame, discrimination and low self-esteem are all by products of looking different. Children are thought to be mentally deficient simply because …

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RAISED $90,000 GOAL $1,000,000
myFace CIVA campaign for surgical simulator
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CIVA

More recently, myFace launched a family friendly version of the interactive technology to patients and families. Families can now see and interact with the three stages of their child’s procedure: pre-operation, surgery and recovery. This version of the Simulator is a powerful educational tool …

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RAISED $59,000 GOAL $150,000
myFace Wonder Book Project Campaign
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The myFace Wonder Project

The overarching goal of The myFace Wonder Project is to strengthen civil society by promoting acceptance, kindness and civic engagement among adolescents. By exploring examples of courage and compassion in the face of prejudice and discrimination, students become …

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RAISED $79,000 GOAL $300,000

MYFACE EVENTS

UPCOMING EVENTS & GROUPS
Races for Faces 2017 banner
UPCOMING EVENT
July 23, 2017 at 9:00 am W 83rd St, Riverside Drive New York, NY

Races for Faces

myFace is proud to host Races For Faces 2017!

TESTIMONIALS

WHAT OTHERS ARE SAYING ABOUT MYFACE
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myFace is the light in our long journey through darkness. For Hadi, it was a miracle. A smile so bright, nothing could wipe it off his face. For that, our whole family thanks myFace for all the joy they brought to us.

Rabah

myFace Parent
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myFace has a loving and dedicated staff that directly help people throughout the journey of craniofacial reconstruction. Our family is forever grateful to their incredible support.

Lisa Pleasants-Smith

myFace Parent
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I’ve never seen such an amazing organization. “myFace” is pure compassion, empathy, hope, and love.

Melanie Solis

myFace Parent

OUR LATEST GEAR

RAISE CRANIOFACIAL AWARENESS, IN STYLE

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BECOME A VOLUNTEER

Volunteer at an upcoming event or support group. You can help impact the craniofacial community by spreading awareness & becoming a myFace ambassador!

MYFACE NEWS

LATEST UPDATES AND PATIENT STORIES
Live Illustration: R.J. Palacio

The children's book author R.J. Palacio is out with a new picture book about Auggie, the boy who helped launch a worldwide movement for kids to choose kindness. She's here to draw and talk about Auggie and his world. Leave your questions in the comments, and The Times' Maria Russo will ask some.

Posted by The New York Times Books on Tuesday, March 28, 2017

R.J Palacio’s next chapter: We’re all Wonders

June 2, 2017 BY Denise Maldonado

R.J. Palacio extends the ever-important message of kindness, tolerance, and empa...

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Your support is extremely important and makes an immediate impact on urgently needed medical,
surgical and psychosocial services for all members of our craniofacial community.

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