Community resources

Community resources

Build your own stammering community

Guides and templates to help you set up and run an engaging, fun, safe and supportive group. One that brings people who stammer together.

We're here to support you every step of the way. Contact us at communities@stamma.org for further help.

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Setting Up A Group: First Steps

Things to consider that will help get your group idea off the ground.
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Practise Phone Calls

Support your members in building confidence using the telephone.
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Media Interview Guidance

The media is interested in speaking to you?! We've got help…
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Running a support-focused group

Tips for leading supportive discussions in a group setting.
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Code Of Conduct

Set the standard for respectful and inclusive behaviour.
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Funding Your Community Events

Funding matters, and we have a few ideas for you...
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Set Up a Gmail Signature

Make your emails stand out with a group signature.
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Active Listening

Build trust through the power of listening.
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Speaking Circles

Help your members practise speaking confidently in an uninterrupted space.
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Privacy & Data Protection Policy

Jargon-free guidance on how to keep your members' data safe and secure.
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WhatsApp With Group Members

Boost member engagement with our WhatsApp tips and tools.
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Email a New Member

Craft warm, supportive emails to welcome new members.
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