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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Good Writing

Tips for writing content that engages your group.
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Create An Email Account

Our guide to setting up an email account with Gmail.
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Planning An Open Day

You want to promote your group, fantastic! Now, where to start?!
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Mental health support

Supporting a group member if you're concerned about their mental health.
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Set Rules For Your Meetings

How to set ground rules to ensure respectful and effective meetings.
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Create a Safeguarding Policy

Helping you to keep your group members safe.
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WhatsApp With Group Members

Boost member engagement with our WhatsApp tips and tools.
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Ice breakers for online meetings

Stammering-friendly ice breaker suggestions to get members talking online.
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Speaking Circles

Help your members practise speaking confidently in an uninterrupted space.
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STAMMA Brand Guidelines

Keep your group's materials on-brand with these guidelines.
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A4 Letterhead

A ready-to-use letterhead you can use for group correspondence.
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