Our Impact

How We Help 2026 2025 2024 Financials Community Comments Feedback Form

How We Help

LCN was organized to promote awareness, early diagnosis, and effective treatment of laryngeal clefts. As an all-volunteer organization, we work hard to achieve this mission through a variety of programs and efforts.

Check out our programs below, and browse our impact and community comments in the menu above.

Our Programs

  • Clefts 101

    What is a laryngeal cleft? Learn about the symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment.

    Learn more

  • Getting Help

    Build a team of providers, find affordable thickener, download PDFs, and more.

    Explore Resources

  • Hero Journeys

    Learn how other families navigated their child's journey with a laryngeal cleft.

    Read Journeys

  • Travel Grants

    Get help with the financial burden of traveling to access expert medical care.

    See Details

  • Research Connections

    Participate in research to help scientists determine the cause of this birth defect.

    FIND OUT MORE

  • LCN Facebook Community

    Share experiences and support with other parents/patients on a laryngeal cleft journey.

    Join the community