Born with a cleft lip, he’s already overcome so much. His strength and smile shines. Let’s raise cleft awareness—so no child feels alone.
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Mateo Lucas Soledispa is curious, joyful, and full of love. Even after surgery and feeding challenges, he radiates courage and sweetness. His playful personality, gentle nature, and soulful eyes instantly draw people in. Mateo’s smiles and bright spirit show that even the smallest hearts can carry immense strength, and his presence lights up every room he enters.
What are Mateo Lucas Soledispa's favorite activities?Mateo loves snuggling with his blanket, watching his brother play soccer, and spending time in his activity chair. He enjoys his little piano, swimming, and mealtime; especially his grandma’s cooking. He finds peekaboo hilarious, especially when his brother is screaming. He gets a kick out of rolling around on the floor- he giggles when he rolls a little too fast, which ends up surprising himself. His favorite time of day is bath time! For Mateo, each day is full of curiosity, laughter, and joy.
How would $25,000 impact your family?Winning $25,000 would help cover any future medical needs or surgeries Mateo will have, ensuring he continues to thrive. A portion of the prize would be donated to Operation Smile to support children around the world who don’t have the same medical advantages, help raise cranial facial awareness and make a difference in their lives. This prize would celebrate Mateo’s journey while giving back in a meaningful way.
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