American Cleft Palate-Craniofacial AssociationRaleigh, N.C., Welcomes the American Cleft Palate-Craniofacial Association!

May 2-6, 2023
Raleigh Convention Center

Let us be among the first to welcome you to Raleigh! We look forward to hosting the American Cleft Palate-Craniofacial Association's 80th Annual Meeting. Below you'll find links for some of the best things to do while you're in town, dining and more!

Get conference information here.
 

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Ashley Christensen

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Rockstar Chef. James Beard Award-winner. Empire Builder. Chef of the Year. Chef and proprietor of AC Restaurants, Ashley Christensen is leading a culinary movement in Raleigh, N.C., with a host of dining, drinking and event spaces.

“I find a great deal of joy and inspiration working right here in Raleigh, N.C. There is something about being in a certain place at a certain time.”

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