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'''AboutFace''' is a [[Canadian registered charity]] founded in 1985.<ref>[http://www.cra-arc.gc.ca/ebci/haip/srch/charity-eng.action?r=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.cra-arc.gc.ca%3A80%2Febci%2Fhaip%2Fsrch%2Fbasicsearchresult-eng.action%3Fs%3Dregistered%26amp%3Bk%3DAboutFace%26amp%3Bp%3D1%26amp%3Bb%3Dtrue&bn=126761410RR0001 Database record in [[Revenue Canada]] – Reg. No. 12676 1410 RR0001]</ref> AboutFace is the only Canadian charity dedicated to providing support and programs to individuals with [[facial disfiguration]], and their families.<ref>{{Cite web | title = History and Milestones | url = http://aboutface.ca/page.php?id=1365 | accessdate =14 Aug 2011}}</ref>
'''AboutFace''' is a [[Canadian registered charity]] founded in 1985.<ref>[http://www.cra-arc.gc.ca/ebci/haip/srch/charity-eng.action?r=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.cra-arc.gc.ca%3A80%2Febci%2Fhaip%2Fsrch%2Fbasicsearchresult-eng.action%3Fs%3Dregistered%26amp%3Bk%3DAboutFace%26amp%3Bp%3D1%26amp%3Bb%3Dtrue&bn=126761410RR0001 Database record in [[Revenue Canada]] – Reg. No. 12676 1410 RR0001]</ref> AboutFace is the only Canadian charity dedicated to providing support and programs to individuals with [[facial disfiguration]], and their families.<ref>{{Cite web|title=History and Milestones |url=http://aboutface.ca/page.php?id=1365 |accessdate=14 Aug 2011 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20120330182424/http://aboutface.ca/page.php?id=1365 |archivedate=30 March 2012 }}</ref>


Since its creation, AboutFace has aided individuals with a facial disfigurement via a network of [[Cleft lip and palate|cleft]], [[craniofacial]] and specialty teams and clinics. Following initial treatment, it offers an ongoing system of speakers, presenters<ref>{{Cite web | last = PILEGGI | first = ANNA | title = Article – making faces | url = http://www.makingfaces.ca/aboutface_article.html | accessdate =14 Aug 2011| archiveurl= https://web.archive.org/web/20110722001509/http://www.makingfaces.ca/aboutface_article.html| archivedate= 22 July 2011 <!--DASHBot-->| deadurl= no}}</ref> and camps<ref>{{Cite web | title = Kids with facial disfigurements confront cruelty with courage | work = [[Canada.com]] | publisher = [[CanWest]] MediaWorks Publications Inc. | date = Sep 5, 2008 | url = http://www.canada.com/windsorstar/news/story.html?id=a9677f32-95f9-45e2-ae4b-e2965253755d | accessdate =14 Aug 2011}}</ref> for youth, ages 10 to 18, who have a facial difference. The overall educational program was created by [[Paul Stanley]],<ref>{{Cite web | last = Dooley | first = Danette | title = only skin deep | work = [[The Telegram]] | url = http://www.thetelegram.com/News/Local/2011-06-06/article-2561543/Only-skin-deep/1 | accessdate =14 Aug 2011}}</ref> of the rock band [[Kiss (band)|Kiss]], who was born with an ear deformity.
Since its creation, AboutFace has aided individuals with a facial disfigurement via a network of [[Cleft lip and palate|cleft]], [[craniofacial]] and specialty teams and clinics. Following initial treatment, it offers an ongoing system of speakers, presenters<ref>{{Cite web | last = PILEGGI | first = ANNA | title = Article – making faces | url = http://www.makingfaces.ca/aboutface_article.html | accessdate =14 Aug 2011| archiveurl= https://web.archive.org/web/20110722001509/http://www.makingfaces.ca/aboutface_article.html| archivedate= 22 July 2011 <!--DASHBot-->| deadurl= no}}</ref> and camps<ref>{{Cite web|title=Kids with facial disfigurements confront cruelty with courage |work=[[Canada.com]] |publisher=[[CanWest]] MediaWorks Publications Inc. |date=Sep 5, 2008 |url=http://www.canada.com/windsorstar/news/story.html?id=a9677f32-95f9-45e2-ae4b-e2965253755d |accessdate=14 Aug 2011 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20121110152948/http://www.canada.com/windsorstar/news/story.html?id=a9677f32-95f9-45e2-ae4b-e2965253755d |archivedate=10 November 2012 }}</ref> for youth, ages 10 to 18, who have a facial difference. The overall educational program was created by [[Paul Stanley]],<ref>{{Cite web | last = Dooley | first = Danette | title = only skin deep | work = [[The Telegram]] | url = http://www.thetelegram.com/News/Local/2011-06-06/article-2561543/Only-skin-deep/1 | accessdate =14 Aug 2011}}</ref> of the rock band [[Kiss (band)|Kiss]], who was born with an ear deformity.


AboutFace has since gained chapters and is mentioned in US government resource lists.<ref>{{Cite web | title = Craniofacial Disorders | url = http://www.familyvillage.wisc.edu/lib_cran.htm | accessdate =14 Aug 2011| archiveurl= https://web.archive.org/web/20110712013235/http://www.familyvillage.wisc.edu/lib_cran.htm| archivedate= 12 July 2011 <!--DASHBot-->| deadurl= no}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|title=AboutFace |publisher=[[U.S. Department of Health and Human Services]] |url=http://www.healthfinder.gov/orgs/HR3739.htm |accessdate=14 Aug 2011 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20090509043820/http://www.healthfinder.gov/orgs/HR3739.htm |archivedate=9 May 2009 }}</ref>
AboutFace has since gained chapters and is mentioned in US government resource lists.<ref>{{Cite web | title = Craniofacial Disorders | url = http://www.familyvillage.wisc.edu/lib_cran.htm | accessdate =14 Aug 2011| archiveurl= https://web.archive.org/web/20110712013235/http://www.familyvillage.wisc.edu/lib_cran.htm| archivedate= 12 July 2011 <!--DASHBot-->| deadurl= no}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|title=AboutFace |publisher=[[U.S. Department of Health and Human Services]] |url=http://www.healthfinder.gov/orgs/HR3739.htm |accessdate=14 Aug 2011 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20090509043820/http://www.healthfinder.gov/orgs/HR3739.htm |archivedate=9 May 2009 }}</ref>

Revision as of 12:08, 25 June 2017

AboutFace is a Canadian registered charity founded in 1985.[1] AboutFace is the only Canadian charity dedicated to providing support and programs to individuals with facial disfiguration, and their families.[2]

Since its creation, AboutFace has aided individuals with a facial disfigurement via a network of cleft, craniofacial and specialty teams and clinics. Following initial treatment, it offers an ongoing system of speakers, presenters[3] and camps[4] for youth, ages 10 to 18, who have a facial difference. The overall educational program was created by Paul Stanley,[5] of the rock band Kiss, who was born with an ear deformity.

AboutFace has since gained chapters and is mentioned in US government resource lists.[6][7]

References

  1. ^ Database record in Revenue Canada – Reg. No. 12676 1410 RR0001
  2. ^ "History and Milestones". Archived from the original on 30 March 2012. Retrieved 14 August 2011. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)
  3. ^ PILEGGI, ANNA. "Article – making faces". Archived from the original on 22 July 2011. Retrieved 14 August 2011. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)
  4. ^ "Kids with facial disfigurements confront cruelty with courage". Canada.com. CanWest MediaWorks Publications Inc. 5 September 2008. Archived from the original on 10 November 2012. Retrieved 14 August 2011. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)
  5. ^ Dooley, Danette. "only skin deep". The Telegram. Retrieved 14 August 2011.
  6. ^ "Craniofacial Disorders". Archived from the original on 12 July 2011. Retrieved 14 August 2011. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)
  7. ^ "AboutFace". U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. Archived from the original on 9 May 2009. Retrieved 14 August 2011. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)

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