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News & Events

These are our latest news stories. Please see our news archive for older articles.

Also take a look at the CLAPA Blog for news and information from the team at head office.

Latest News

The Tough Guy Race

'Tough Guy' Tony tells his story of struggling through a gruelling assault course to win a medal for his son. [02 Feb 2012]
Cleft Lip and Palate Awareness Week 2012 is Coming!

Whether you can commit a day or a few minutes, read on to see how you can help. [17 Jan 2012]
Happy Faces Northampton

A Happy Faces support group is starting in Northampton. [10 Jan 2012]
Katherine Smoker, CLAPA volunteer and supporter needs help with her dissertation project

"the quality of life of people who have a cleft lip" [09 Jan 2012]
Year of Sport-A-Smile Challenges Ends With a Party

A team of friends came together to raise money after baby Abigail was born with a cleft palate [23 Dec 2011]
Cambridge Branch Receive Grant At Annual Winter Wonderland Party

CLAPA Cambridge received a generous grant from the Co-operative Community Fund last Sunday. [15 Dec 2011]
Christmas Party Sussex 2011

Yet another great Christmas Party, it was lovely to see all who attended [15 Dec 2011]
CLAPA Glasgow had some fantastic raffle prizes

Big thank you to Jennifer Provan's friends&family for donating lots of goodies for the Christmas raffle [15 Dec 2011]
Another Successful South London and Surrey Christmas Party

Thank you to everyone who made it such a hit! [14 Dec 2011]
Surprise Donation Made At Bristol & South West Christmas Party

A surprise donation of £275 was made to the Bristol and South West CLAPA branch at their annual Christmas Party. [08 Dec 2011]
Dad Halfway Through 13 Gruelling Challenges

Chris Pearce has completed 6 out of a planned 13 fundraising challenges for CLAPA and a neonatal ward. [06 Dec 2011]
CLAPA Glasgow Christmas Party 2011

We all had a great time! [05 Dec 2011]
Three Runs in Three Years

Father pledges to take part in 3 different runs until 2013 to raise money for CLAPA and the Merseyside Branch [30 Nov 2011]
Happy Faces Group in Milton Keynes

The group will have their first meeting in September for parents and children affected by cleft lip and/or palate [30 Nov 2011]
CLAPA to Benefit From Charity Single

A song entitled ‘Carol O Carol’, an ode to Carol Vorderman, will be released for sale, with profits going to CLAPA. [23 Nov 2011]