Passing Twice provides a guided and inclusive open dialogue for LGBTQ+ individuals who stutter, as well as their families, friends, and allies. NSA Board Chair, Chad Mannisi will facilitate discussion to include a wide range of topics related to being LGBTQ+, being a person who stutters, and the intersections between the two.
Pearland Golf Course
3123 Flower FIeld Lane, Pearland, TX, United States
Get ready to Swing Fore Stuttering at our Annual Golf Tournament on April 6th, 2024, in Pearland, TX – we're counting on your swing! Whether you're an individual golfer, part of a team, or interested in becoming an event sponsor, your participation in Swing Fore Stuttering will benefit the NSA's programs within our stuttering community […]
As we get older, life gives us different challenges to confront. With each new challenge we must revisit what LETTING GO means for an older person who stutters. Divorce. Job loss (again). Job search (again). Illness. Family loss. Caregiving. Dating (again). Relocating (again). Making new friends (again). Retirement. Financial stress. And so much more. Join […]
Discover the positive side of stuttering in an interactive session led by presenters David Shrank, MSW, LCSW-C, LICSW, and Courtney Margulis, MA, CCC-SLP, both people who stutter. Join us on Wednesday, April 10th from 8pm to 9:30pm ET for a conversation exploring how stuttering can enhance various aspects of life, including work, social interactions, and […]
Tan-Tar-A Conference Center
494 Tan Tara Drive, Osage Beach, MO, United States
Join the NSA at the 2024 Missouri Speech-Language-Hearing Association (MSHA) Convention: MSHA Momentum - Resilience | Reconnection | Reinvention at Tan-Tar-A Conference Center, Osage Beach, MO. We’ll be in attendance April 11-14, so stop by and say ‘hi’!
Introducing NSA Women Connect—a vibrant and inclusive community where women who stutter come together to forge powerful connections, share their stories, and uplift one another. Join us in this safe and welcoming space where we celebrate our experiences, strengths, and dreams. Together, we create an unbreakable bond, recognizing that our collective resilience knows no bounds. […]
Calling all young adults who stutter: Get ready to roll the dice and break the ice at our NSA Young Adult Committee's Virtual Game Night! Join Ben North and Lydia Webb for an evening filled with laughter, friendly competition, and tons of fun games from the comfort of your own home. Connect with friends, new […]
Welcome to NSA Parents & Caregivers Virtual Chapter! This is a supportive community of parents and caregivers of children of all ages who stutter that provides a safe space for you to share concerns and seek guidance about the unique challenges our children may encounter socially, academically and in their day-to-day lives. We are also […]
Saint Louis University
McGannon Hall, #32 3750 Lindell Blvd., St. Louis, MO, United States
Join the National Stuttering Association (NSA) and the local St. Louis Adult NSA Chapter during National Stuttering Awareness Week for an insightful event designed specifically for Speech-Language Pathologists. Connect with members of the local community and learn about the NSA’s role in providing support and advocacy for people who stutter, hear from people who stutter […]
St. John’s Episcopal Church
26998 Woodward Avenue , Royal Oak, MI, United States
Join the National Stuttering Association (NSA) and the local Royal Oak, NSA Chapter during National Stuttering Awareness Week for an insightful event designed specifically for Speech-Language Pathologists. Connect with members of the local community and learn about the NSA’s role in providing support and advocacy for people who stutter, hear from people who stutter about […]
Introducing NSA Women Connect—a vibrant and inclusive community where women who stutter come together to forge powerful connections, share their stories, and uplift one another. Join us in this safe and welcoming space where we celebrate our experiences, strengths, and dreams. Together, we create an unbreakable bond, recognizing that our collective resilience knows no bounds. […]
NSA Connects en Español: Discovering Our Voice Together Stuttering is present in every language, but that doesn't mean the experience is the same. What is it like to stutter in Spanish? How is stuttering viewed in your culture? Join us as we talk about the specifics of stuttering in Spanish and Hispanic cultures, with David […]
Caregivers, speech-language pathologists, and other early childhood professionals often have distinct questions and goals for young children near the onset of stuttering. The way in which we engage with these questions and goals has the potential to shape young children’s early experiences with stuttering. This session seeks to foster an open dialogue about caregiver-child relationships […]
Heartland Area Education Agency
6500 Corporate Drive, Johnston, IA, United States
Welcome Summer! Join the Johnston, IA NSA Chapter for a fun social gathering to kick off Summer 2024. Hot dogs and chips will be provided, please bring a beverage. RSVP today by emailing Chapter Leader Kerri Schwemm!
Minnesota State University - Moorhead Campus (Murray Hall)
1500 8th Ave S, Moorhead, MN, United States
Join the Moorhead, MN NSA Chapter for their Annual Don't Tell Me to 'Slow Down' Donut Walk, June 1st. benefitting the National Stuttering Association and people who stutter (PWS). Walk in-person with the Moorhead Chapter or virtually participate from your hometown! In-person participants should meet at the MSUM Murray Hall parking lot to cheer on […]
Are you a teen who stutters, age 13-17, or do you know someone who is? Join us on June 2nd at 8PM ET as we prepare for the National Stuttering Association Annual Conference! We will be discussing everything Conference-related and how to make the most of your time. Our Teen Advisory Council will be giving […]
Calling all parents, guardians, and caregivers of individuals who stutter! Join us for an insightful and supportive virtual discussion where we come together to share experiences, seek guidance, and offer each other that extra support we all need. What to Expect:Informal and open dialogueA safe space to discuss challenges and successesValuable insights and advice from fellow […]
In honor of Pride Month, our June webinar will focus on the experiences of the LGBTQIA+ and stuttering community. In recent years, the workplace dynamic has evolved with intentional efforts of creating more inclusive environments. Yet, many people still don’t feel comfortable being their authentic selves in the workplace. Hosted by Ariel Mahlmann and Christopher […]
Passing Twice is an open discussion for LGBTQ+ people who stutter and their families, friends, and allies. Discussion topics will be open to anything relating to the intersections of the LGBTQ+ and stuttering communities, with a focus on the experiences of “coming out” and “passing” and finding acceptance. Join Matt Maxion for this interactive conversation.
This year’s interactive online conference will bring in presenters from across the United States and internationally, to provide you with the latest research and clinical understanding of preschoolers, children, adolescents and adults who stutter. We are including the school-age, adult and caregiver panels to provide insights into the lived experience of stuttering. We are adding […]
As we age, communication can feel increasingly complex, particularly for those of us who stutter. Feeling disconnected is common, but it doesn't have to be the norm. Life brings more challenges, joys, opportunities, and growth. Let's explore the "more" that being an older adult who stutters offers. What are we carrying with us, and what […]
Tavern + Bowl Costa Mesa
1875 Newport Boulevard, Costa Mesa, CA, United States
Calling All Teens Who Stutter in the Newport Beach Area... You're invited to join the NSA Newport Beach Teen Chapter for an afternoon of bowling and community on Saturday, June 15th at 12:00 PM at Tavern + Bowl Costa Mesa (1875 Newport Blvd. Costa Mesa, CA 92627). Food and drink will be available. Bowling and dining options will be […]
Introducing NSA Women Connect—a vibrant and inclusive community where women who stutter come together to forge powerful connections, share their stories, and uplift one another. Join us in this safe and welcoming space where we celebrate our experiences, strengths, and dreams. Together, we create an unbreakable bond, recognizing that our collective resilience knows no bounds. […]
If you are into NASCAR, Formula 1 Racing, or a good Truck Series, we’ve got an exciting event lined up just for you! ️ NASCAR driver and person who stutters, Mason Massey, is racing at the New Hampshire Motor Speedway on Saturday, June 22nd, and we’ve got an exclusive opportunity for you to join him […]
Join us for NSA Connects with Young Adults! Get a head start on the NSA Conference with our Young Adults Pre-Conference Meet & Greet. Whether you're attending the conference or planning for next year, join us on Zoom to connect with fellow attendees and build new friendships. Don't miss this opportunity to network and make […]
Nashville Superspeedway
4847, McCrary Rd F, Lebanon, TN, United States
If you are into NASCAR, Formula 1 Racing, or a good Truck Series, we’ve got an exciting event lined up just for you! ️ NASCAR driver and person who stutters, Mason Massey, is racing at the Nashville Superspeedway on Friday, June 28th, and we’ve got an exclusive opportunity for you to join him with a […]
St. Louis Hilton Union Station
1820 Market Street, St. Louis, MO, United States
The National Stuttering Association Annual Conference is the largest gathering in the world of adults, children, families, and friends who share stuttering as a common bond. This year, we invite you and your family to soak up the energy and warmth of our stuttering community at the NSA’s 41st Annual Conference in St. Louis. […]
Introducing NSA Women Connect—a vibrant and inclusive community where women who stutter come together to forge powerful connections, share their stories, and uplift one another. Join us in this safe and welcoming space where we celebrate our experiences, strengths, and dreams. Together, we create an unbreakable bond, recognizing that our collective resilience knows no bounds. […]
Congratulations to our Detroit/Royal Oak Adult Chapter on 30 YEARS of serving the local stuttering community! Join us for a special celebration with refreshments, an open mic, group activities, and memory-making. All people who stutter, family, friends, and allies are welcome. Whether you're new to the NSA or a long-time friend, come celebrate with us! […]
Calling all parents, guardians, and caregivers of people who stutter (of all ages)! Join us for the monthly meeting of the Parents and Caregivers Virtual Chapter! This is an opportunity for us to come together to share experiences, seek guidance, and offer each other that extra support we all need. If you’re joining us for […]
Let’s think about “listening.” As people who stutter, we all want the person on the other end of our conversation to be a good listener. But do we give much thought to our own listening skills? We don’t mean “hearing”….we mean “listening,” which is 90% of effective communication. Active listening is a skill that involves […]
We are touched by the outpouring of love that has been shared on social media in the wake of Russ Hick’s recent passing. It truly seems that everyone in the NSA community has their own special memory of Russ. Among the countless stories shared is a highlight of Russ giving every conference first-timer that he […]
When parents who stutter communicate with their children, they often face a range of emotions, including fear, anxiety, and pressure to speak fluently. In this thought-provoking session, we’ll explore how our children perceive our speech—are they focused on the "how" of what we say or the "what" itself? Join us for an insightful discussion, led […]
Calling all NSA Kids and Teens! The NSA Teen Advisory Council (TAC) is hosting a special, moderated Back to School Teen Talk Zoom for all kids and teens age 8-18. Join the TAC as we discuss everything about going back to school as a person who stutters. Complete the Teen Talk Interest Form below or […]
Join us for "Passing Twice," an open discussion for LGBTQ+ people who stutter and their families, friends, and allies. This event will explore the intersections of the LGBTQ+ and stuttering communities, with a focus on the experiences of "coming out," "passing," and finding acceptance. Edmund Metzold will facilitate the conversation, providing a safe and supportive […]
So, the Annual Conference has ended, now what? As we tackle the 2nd half of the year, we may encounter another array of potential obstacles and struggles that life presents to us. How do we find and navigate balance in an ever-changing world with work, school, and relationships while taking care of our mental and […]
Join the NSA Boston Chapters for a fun Summer BBQ. RSVP and sign up to bring an appetizer, side dish, dessert or drinks by Sunday, August 18th by emailing BostonStutters@gmail.com. The event will be held in Sharon, MA (specific address will be shared when you RSVP). Email to RSVP
Join the NSA Washington DC Chapter for their next social outing, Nationals vs Cubs baseball game on Saturday, August 31st at 4:00pm at Nats park in DC. RSVP at the link below by Sunday August 25th to secure a seat with the group! Nats vs. Cubs with NSA DC Chapter
In this session, we will explore the intricate relationship between the five stages of grief – denial, anger, bargaining, depression, and acceptance – and the experience of stuttering from the perspective of parents of children who stutter. Through open dialogue and shared experiences, participants will have the opportunity to explore their own feelings and reflections […]
Harnett County Main Library
McKinney Parkway, Lillington, NC, United States
Join the NSA for the first chapter meeting of our new NSA Family Chapter in Harnett County, North Carolina! The first meeting is Saturday September 7th at 11:30am in the Harnett County Main Library (upper level, across from the elevators). Contact Chapter Leader Robina Wahl at HarnettStutter@gmail.com or at (937) 825-7157 for more information. Email […]
Chester County Library Burke Meeting Room
Exton Square Parkway, Exton, Pennsylvania, United States
Join the NSA Exton Family Chapter for a special Back to School event! We'll be celebrating the beginning of the school year and exploring what it means for kids and teens who stutter going back to school. This is a great chance to connect with other families and learn from others in the stuttering community. […]
California Baptist University - Health Science Campus
3532 Monroe Street, Riverside, CA, United States
The September meeting of our Riverside Family Chapter will include a special Back-to-School theme, including a panel of students from high school and college answering questions about what helpful things their teachers, parents, and SLPs have done. Meeting at Cal Baptist University Health Science Campus (Room A7), the group will explore self advocacy and offer advice […]
The Doral Yard
Northwest 53rd Street, Doral, FL, United States
The Miami Adult Chapter is kicking off the return of their monthly chapter meetings with a social meet up at Doral Yard! Join us for a fun night out full of socializing. Whether you're a seasoned chapter member or interested in attending your first meeting, all are welcome! RSVP to NSAMiami1@gmail.com if you plan on […]
Introducing NSA Women Connect—a vibrant and inclusive community where women who stutter come together to forge powerful connections, share their stories, and uplift one another. Join us in this safe and welcoming space where we celebrate our experiences, strengths, and dreams. Together, we create an unbreakable bond, recognizing that our collective resilience knows no bounds. […]
Doe Orchards
327 Ayer Road, Harvard, MA, United States
Join the NSA Atlanta Family Chapter at Southern Custard for a fun summer ice cream social! Whether you're new to the NSA or have been attending the chapter for a while, all are welcome to join in and enjoy the fun and frozen treats. Questions? Reach out to the Atlanta Family chapter leaders Dominique and […]
Calling all parents, guardians, and caregivers of people who stutter (of all ages)! Join us for the monthly meeting of the Parents and Caregivers Virtual Chapter! This is an opportunity for us to come together to share experiences, seek guidance, and offer each other that extra support we all need. If you’re joining us for […]
Doe Orchards
327 Ayer Road, Harvard, MA, United States
Calling all families in the Boston area! The Boston Family NSA Chapter is coming together on Saturday, October 5th at 1:00PM for an afternoon of fun and apple picking at Doe Orchards. RSVP to Boston Family Chapter Leaders Sarah Onofri & Liz Gomez at BostonStutters@gmail.com no later than September 27th, and we'll see you on October […]
Join us for an insightful event where teens who stutter will share their personal experiences and discuss the accommodations that have been the most effective in supporting their stuttering in school settings. This session will invite open dialogue for students to highlight the strategies and resources that have made a positive impact on their […]
Chik-Fil-A
New Jersey 72, Stafford Township, NJ, United States
We’re excited to announce the launch of a brand-new NSA chapter in Manahawkin, New Jersey! Chapters like this one host free meetings and are open to people who stutter, their family members, speech-language pathologists, and anyone interested in learning more about stuttering. Meeting Details Location: Chick-fil-A, 434 Route 72 West, Manahawkin, NJ 08050 Meetings: 2nd […]
Lakes Regional Library
Bass Road, Fort Myers, FL, United States
We have some great news for the stuttering community in Fort Myers: We’re launching a new NSA Family and Adults Chapter! Whether you stutter or have a loved one who does, this group is a place to find connection, support, and community. We welcome kids and teens who stutter and their families, as well as […]
Introducing NSA Women Connect—a vibrant and inclusive community where women who stutter come together to forge powerful connections, share their stories, and uplift one another. Join us in this safe and welcoming space where we celebrate our experiences, strengths, and dreams. Together, we create an unbreakable bond, recognizing that our collective resilience knows no bounds. […]