Our Monthly Recaps
April 2017
April Meeting Recap, and the May NYC Conference (details below)! Thank you to everyone in attendance for our first meeting of the spring. On April 11th we had 7 people join our group for what was a lively discussion. We kicked off the meeting with introductions where...
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March Meeting Recap Thanks to all who came out prior to the March "blizzard" of 2017. Our intimate group of about 10 stutterers/friends shared on a wide array of topics. We began with talking about stuttering in the workplace, and the challenges therein, including...
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Hey Brooklyn! Thirteen of us got together on Monday night in Brooklyn to talk stuttering. We had a two first timers in the room (welcome Chris & Madhu!). We started off with our opening words and then dove right into discussion. Identifying as Disabled in the...
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About twenty people joined us last Monday evening for our August chapter meeting. We had several newcomers -- it's always great to have a different perspective in our discussion! Thank you to everyone who made it out for the first time. We know how big of a step that...
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Nine of us got together in Brooklyn last Monday for our July chapter meeting. We had one first timer, who seemed to merge with the group seamlessly (Welcome, T!). More than half of us had just returned from the World Congress of People Who Stutter in Atlanta, where...
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Last Monday, about fifteen of us met at the YWCA on a warm June evening, including two SLPs/SLP students and several newcomers to the Brooklyn group (welcome!). After the opening words, one member started us off by bringing up a recent episode of the podcast...
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The Past, Present & Future of Stuttering We had a really wonderful conference on May 15th. Words won't do it justice, but you can check out the beautiful photos (courtesy of Vladan) here and the full keynote address by Barry Yeoman here. Barry's keynote was about...
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The weather is finally starting to behave truly like spring and, fittingly, we had a seasonally vibrant discussion on Monday night in Brooklyn. What was particularly interesting about this meeting, which roughly 15 people attended, including a few newcomers and a...
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We had a vibrant meeting in Brooklyn last night. There were 20 stutterers (and 1 SLP student) in attendance, with five there for the first time (Welcome Ana, Kathryn, Mordechair, Paul, Yaakov!). Chris S kicked off the group by airing Oscar-winning short film...
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