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.

Resources
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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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Email a New Member

Craft warm, supportive emails to welcome new members.
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Practise Phone Calls

Support your members in building confidence using the telephone.
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Set Rules For Your Meetings

How to set ground rules to ensure respectful and effective meetings.
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Active Listening

Build trust through the power of listening.
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Code Of Conduct

Set the standard for respectful and inclusive behaviour.
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Risk Assessment Templates

Helping you think about potential risks to avoid accidents.
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Core Standards For STAMMA Communities

Lay the groundwork for fun, safe and successful meetings.
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Create a Safeguarding Policy

Helping you to keep your group members safe.
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Speaking Circles

Help your members practise speaking confidently in an uninterrupted space.
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Media Interview Guidance

The media is interested in speaking to you?! We've got help…
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STAMMA Brand Guidelines

Keep your group's materials on-brand with these guidelines.