by Staff | Aug 14, 2020 | Volunteer Story
Hi! My name is Susan Nam. This summer, I received the opportunity to intern at Austin Smiles after discovering them at a career fair. It was a perfect fit for me, as I was seeking to gain experience on both a practical and personal level in the nonprofit industry, an...
by Staff | Jul 23, 2020 | Guatemala 2019
Guatemala Medical Mission Trip In October Austin Smiles traveled to Guatemala City where we provided over 48 surgeries to children in need! Totaling over $250,000 of free medical care. We are extraordinarily grateful to all of our medical and non-medical mission...
by Staff | Feb 14, 2019 | El Salvador 2019
Wednesday, February 13, 2019 – Spotlight on Two Volunteers Photography by : Ellise Nicole Photography Written by : Susan Armstrong Today is Day 3 of Operations. The surgeons operated on ten patients from ages 3 to 30. Surgeries included several cleft palate repairs...
by Staff | Feb 14, 2019 | El Salvador 2019
Tuesday, February 12, 2019 – Establishing a Rhythm Photography by : Ellise Nicole Photography Written by : Susan Armstrong By day 3, El Salvador Austin Smiles volunteers have gotten into a rhythm. We operated on eleven new patients today, from cleft lip repair to...
by Staff | Feb 13, 2019 | El Salvador 2019
El Salvador. Monday, February 11, 2019 Photography by : Ellise Nicole Photography Written by : Susan Armstrong What an amazing day. Austin Smiles (AS) performed ten surgeries today: five lip repairs and five palates. The youngest surgery was on three-month old...
