American Cleft Palate-Craniofacial Association

The American Cleft Palate-Craniofacial Association (ACPA) is a non-profit (501(c)(3)) association of interested individuals and healthcare professionals who treat and/or perform research on oral cleft and craniofacial conditions. ACPA is unique – it is a multidisciplinary organization of over 2,400 members who represent more than 30 disciplines in 60 countries.

Since its inception in 1943, ACPA has worked to support the care of individuals affected by cleft and craniofacial conditions. These patients require care from a variety of specialists over time, and ACPA supports patients, families and professionals through every stage of their cleft and craniofacial journey.