International Stuttering Association
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| Abbreviation | ISA[1] |
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| Motto | A world that understands stuttering |
| Formation | 1995[2] |
| Type | Nonprofit support group |
| Headquarters | New Ulm, Minnesota, United States[3] |
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Region served
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International |
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Membership
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National and international self-help stuttering organizations |
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Official language
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English |
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Chair
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Keith Boss |
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Main organ
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One Voice (twice a year) |
| Website | www |
The International Stuttering Association (ISA),[1] founded in Linköping, Sweden, in July 1995,[2] is a nonprofit international support group organization for people who stutter. The current chair is Keith Boss.[4][5]
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Membership
Membership of ISA is open to national or international self-help organizations of people who stutter. Individuals can become non-voting special friends or honorary members.[2]
The first honorary lifetime members of ISA are Jane Fraser of the Stuttering Foundation of America, and Judith Kuster.[2]
Publications
The Association publishes a newsletter, One Voice,[6] which is published twice a year and is a joint project with the European League of Stuttering Associations.[7]
International Stuttering Awareness Day (ISAD)
Together with the International Fluency Association and the European League of Stuttering Associations,[8] the International Stuttering Association celebrates, every 22 October, International Stuttering Awareness Day (ISAD) which includes an online conference on stuttering[9] and a media campaign.[10]
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