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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Inclusive Online Meetings

How to organise inclusive online meetings.
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Risk Assessment Templates

Helping you think about potential risks to avoid accidents.
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Active Listening

Build trust through the power of listening.
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Open Day Funding Policy

Our policy, created to help you fund your very own Open Day.
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Ice breakers for in-person meetings

Stammering-friendly ice breaker suggestions to get members talking.
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Good Writing

Tips for writing content that engages your group.
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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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Running a support-focused group

Tips for leading supportive discussions in a group setting.
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Ice breakers for online meetings

Stammering-friendly ice breaker suggestions to get members talking online.
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Email a New Member

Craft warm, supportive emails to welcome new members.
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