The Florida Cleft Palate-Craniofacial Association, Inc., was chartered by the State of Florida in 1962 as a non-profit educational organization dedicated to the following objectives:
- To encourage scientific research in the causes and nature of cleft palate, cleft lip and other craniofacial anomalies.
- To promote the science and art of rehabilitation of persons with cleft palate, cleft lip and other craniofacial anomalies.
- To encourage cooperation among, and stimulation of those specialists interested in the rehabilitation of persons with cleft palate, cleft lip and other craniofacial anomalies.
- To stimulate the public interest in, and support of, the rehabilitation of persons with cleft palate, cleft lip and other craniofacial anomalies.