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CLAPA’s events are a way to help you connect, share experiences, and find support and information. They are open to people affected by cleft living in the United Kingdom.

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CLAPA's Parent & Peer Supporters are trained volunteers who can help you talk through any problems, worries or questions you have about cleft lip and palate. Get in touch today.

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Jump for July!

Ready for the adrenaline rush of a lifetime? Join CLAPA supporters across the UK in booking a skydive this July to raise funds for our vital services.

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Latest news & events

Dad Pete runs epic 10 marathon challenge in memory of his baby daughter

After running an epic 10 fundraising marathons in 10 days – wearing a 10 kg weighted vest – Pete has donated a tenth of his proceeds to CLAPA.
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Trio to cycle from Land’s End to John O’Groats for CLAPA

Sam, Ben and Nick – aka The Engine, The Red Squirrel, and The Drafter – are setting out on their bikes from Land’s End to John O’Groats (LEJOG) to raise funds for CLAPA, on Saturday, August 16.
CLAPA’s Fundraising Manager Louise recognised at National Awards

CLAPA’s fundraising manager Louise Dutton has been recognised for her exceptional work at this year’s National Fundraising Awards.
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