The agenda for our conference this Saturday, coinciding with Stuttering Awareness Day on October 22, is now available! Download here
The agenda for the October 22 conference in Toronto has been posted. A wide variety of presentation topics and activities is planned for the day, including a short celebration of the organization's 25th anniversary. If your life is affected by stuttering in any way, we hope you can join us for this event. It will be a great opportunity to meet people and hear new ideas and personal stories. Register soon to take advantage of the Early Bird savings!
The Canadian Stuttering Association is pleased to announce the keynote speaker for our upcoming October conference: Speaker of the House of Commons, the Honourable Geoff Regan, P.C., M.P.. Mr. Regan has served seven terms as the M.P. For Halifax west, and last year became House Speaker. He will be discussing his life and career as a person who has lived with stuttering. Read more about him and the event at the conference website.
Tangled Tongues is a Concordia CSU club that hosts spoken word nights that showcase individuals who stutter. Thursday, October 27 is Tangled Tongues’ first event! This is a great opportunity to share your experience, your interests…and your stutter.
In it's 5th year, the 1K/5K Walk and Run for Stuttering Awareness is still going strong. Taking place in North Toronto along the Betty Sutherland Trail, there will be entertainment and a barbecue after the walk. $25 also gets you a nice yellow t-shirt, as well as the satisfaction of knowing you have donated to a worthwhile cause, the Speech and Stuttering Institute. Check out the website for more information and details on how to register!
The 2016 National Stuttering Association Conference in Atlanta, Georgia was another success for the organization. Members of the CSA and the CSA board of directors attended and participated in the conference.