Facing Forward is a 501(c)3 non-profit organization passionate about supporting people with congenital or acquired facial or physical differences. We focus on helping you navigate challenges like staring, while building skills to communicate with confidence, control, and courage. Whether you're seeking guidance for yourself or a loved one, we're here to make a positive difference.
Here's what we offer to empower and connect our community:
- Engaging educational seminars and workshops to learn practical strategies
- Warm peer support for individuals, families, and friends—because you're not alone
- Valuable information resources to answer your questions and provide insights
- Initiatives to boost public awareness and foster understanding
- Dedicated advocacy to champion your rights and needs
- Helpful referrals to specialized organizations for tailored assistance with specific conditions
If you'd like more details or to get involved, feel free to reach out—we'd love to hear from you!
Charlene holds a Certificate of Nonprofit Management from Duke University and a Master of Arts in Communication Studies from the University of North Carolina at Greensboro.
Memberships include:
NC Center for Nonprofits
American Burn Association(ABA)
Face Equality International (FEI)
Charlene Pell, Founder
Greensboro, NC
704 604-1132
info@facingforwardinc.org