SAY: The Stuttering Association for the Young is a national non-profit that empowers, supports, and advocates for young people who stutter, fostering confidence, community, and a world that listens.

SAY Programs Provide Life-Changing Benefits!

Our innovative and comprehensive youth programs address the physical, social, and emotional impacts of stuttering. SAY programs transform self-confidence and build crucial communication skills young people need to thrive.

  • Camp SAY

    Our 2-week, ACA-accredited sleep-away summer camp for young people who stutter, ages 8-18, combines an exceptional traditional camp experience with specialized programs and activities designed to build confidence, improve communication skills, and forge enduring friendships. Download our Camp SAY brochure.

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  • My Stutter Project: Online

    This unique online program provides a brave and welcoming space for young people who stutter worldwide, ages 8-18. Through creative workshops, community, and encouragement, participants build confidence, communication, and self-advocacy skills in a space where others truly understand what they’re going through. Download our My Stutter Project brochure.

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  • SAY: Speech

    SAY’s speech therapy program is led by a licensed speech-language pathologist and board-certified stuttering specialist. SAY: Speech embraces a holistic approach to stuttering therapy that addresses the individual needs and goals of each child and their family. We currently offer services to families in DC, MD, and NY for ages 3-18. Download our Speech Therapy brochure.

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  • Confident Voices: NYC

    SAY’s award-winning weekend creative arts program offered in New York City inspires imagination and empowerment. This project-based program for young people who stutter, ages 8-18, provides a unique forum for participants to express their thoughts, ideas, and dreams freely. Download our Confident Voices brochure.

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  • SAY: DC

    This free weekly creative arts program is offered throughout the school year in Washington, DC, where kids and teens who stutter are supported and encouraged to find their voice. Through the power of listening, artmaking, and connection, participants ages 5-18 come together to create a community of fun, creativity, and imagination. Download our SAY: DC brochure.

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  • Camp SAY: Across the USA

    SAY’s regional mini–Day Camp weekend programs bring the transformative Camp SAY experience to cities across the country. Camp SAY: Across the USA is specially designed for kids who stutter, providing fun, self-discovery, and the opportunity to forge lasting bonds with new friends from their area.

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  • SAY: Canada

    Join us for camps and special events for young people who stutter and their families throughout the year. We’re grateful to have the ongoing support of our Spokesperson, Toronto Blue Jays outfielder George Springer, who regularly joins us to uplift and celebrate kids and teens who stutter across Canada.

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  • SAY: Australia

    Check out the exciting programs and events offered throughout the year in Australia.

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  • #ThrowbackThursday 💜🗓️ Mark your calendars for October 20th, as we celebrate not just any birthday, but SAY’s 25th anniversary! This milestone reflects a quarter-century of empowering young people who stutter and building a supportive community where their voices can shine. On that very first Saturday back in 2001, we gathered on West 54th Street in New York City with a remarkable group of courageous teenagers, each sharing stories, challenges, and their triumphs. Little did we know that this would be the start of an incredible journey, including hundreds of programs and performances, and 20 years of Camp SAY. To celebrate, we have a host of amazing surprises planned throughout the year. Keep an eye on our socials! In just a few days, we’ll share a special post on Tuesday, October 20th, that you won’t want to miss! We’re excited to reveal what we have in store and invite each of you to celebrate this incredible milestone with us. Stay tuned, and let’s make this 25th anniversary the best yet!
  • The SAY: Parents program is a free monthly group for parents and caregivers of children who stutter. 🫶 This welcoming space is designed to help you connect, ask questions, and build confidence as you support your child’s journey. You’ll meet adults who stutter, fellow parents, and speech therapists for honest conversations about successes, challenges like IEPs and bullying, and strategies to build self-assurance. Plus, gain valuable insights in special guest sessions. Join a community of parents and caregivers who ask the tough questions, celebrate victories, and build their confidence as their child’s strongest advocate and ally. đź”— Learn more and sign up at say.org/parents
  • Hear from the amazing kids of SAY as they break down stuttering myths and share their truths. ✨💬 At SAY, we’re committed to empowering young people who stutter, creating spaces where they are seen, heard, and loved. It isn’t just really okay to stutter—it’s beautiful, awesome, powerful, and everything in between. Join us in being an ally and advocate! Share this message and help spread awareness. Want to learn more about SAY’s speech therapy services? Contact Brooke@say.org #StutteringCommunity #StutteringAwareness #SAYSpeech
  • The Camp SAY experience returns to Westchester County! We welcome young people who stutter in the greater New York region to join us for Camp SAY: Across the USA — Westchester, a free, one-day camp located in Pleasantville, New York. It will take place on 🗓️Sunday, October 18, 2026, from 9am - 5pm. Campers will have the opportunity to share their creative voices, boost their self-confidence, and form lasting friendships. Campers will also enjoy a variety of exciting activities that foster community, creativity, and teamwork. The program is led by SAY’s Artistic Director, Travis Robertson, along with SAY’s Programming Associate, Danielle LeneĂ©, and our team of experienced Teaching Artists! đź”— Sign up using the link in bio. Camp SAY: Across the USA — Westchester is made possible by a grant provided by County Legislator Margaret Cunzio and support from the National Endowment for the Arts.
  • 🎬 Mitch Guerra made history as the first person who stutters to compete on Survivor, finishing in the Top 5 while boldly representing the stuttering community on national television. We feel so lucky to call him both a hero and a friend, and to see his story light the way for the next generation of kids who stutter. đź’™ This summer, he visited Camp SAY and shared with us his inspiring story about growing up as a person who stutters and what Camp SAY and its impact mean to him. Learn more at campsay.org
  • Join the Camp SAY Team this summer! 🌟 Are you passionate about empowering young people who stutter and love the outdoors? 🌳✨ We’re looking for incredible individuals to join our 2027 team in San Antonio, TX! At Camp SAY, you’ll help create a fun, supportive space where kids and teens can take their time to speak, connect, and shine. Over three unforgettable weeks, you’ll be part of a life-changing community—transforming lives, including your own. đź“… Staff Dates: July 11-31, 2027 (includes training) 🏕 Benefits: Competitive pay, travel reimbursement, plus housing and meals! đź”— Apply now at campsay.org/employment or visit the link in our bio. #CampSAY #JobOpportunity #SummerCamp #StutteringCommunity #SLP
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#ThrowbackThursday 💜🗓️ Mark your calendars for October 20th, as we celebrate not just any birthday, but SAY’s 25th anniversary! This milestone reflects a quarter-century of empowering young people who stutter and building a supportive community where their voices can shine. On that very first Saturday back in 2001, we gathered on West 54th Street in New York City with a remarkable group of courageous teenagers, each sharing stories, challenges, and their triumphs. Little did we know that this would be the start of an incredible journey, including hundreds of programs and performances, and 20 years of Camp SAY. To celebrate, we have a host of amazing surprises planned throughout the year. Keep an eye on our socials! In just a few days, we’ll share a special post on Tuesday, October 20th, that you won’t want to miss! We’re excited to reveal what we have in store and invite each of you to celebrate this incredible milestone with us. Stay tuned, and let’s make this 25th anniversary the best yet!
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#ThrowbackThursday 💜🗓️ Mark your calendars for October 20th, as we celebrate not just any birthday, but SAY’s 25th anniversary! This milestone reflects a quarter-century of empowering young people who stutter and building a supportive community where their voices can shine. On that very first Saturday back in 2001, we gathered on West 54th Street in New York City with a remarkable group of courageous teenagers, each sharing stories, challenges, and their triumphs. Little did we know that this would be the start of an incredible journey, including hundreds of programs and performances, and 20 years of Camp SAY. To celebrate, we have a host of amazing surprises planned throughout the year. Keep an eye on our socials! In just a few days, we’ll share a special post on Tuesday, October 20th, that you won’t want to miss! We’re excited to reveal what we have in store and invite each of you to celebrate this incredible milestone with us. Stay tuned, and let’s make this 25th anniversary the best yet!
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The SAY: Parents program is a free monthly group for parents and caregivers of children who stutter. 🫶 This welcoming space is designed to help you connect, ask questions, and build confidence as you support your child’s journey. You’ll meet adults who stutter, fellow parents, and speech therapists for honest conversations about successes, challenges like IEPs and bullying, and strategies to build self-assurance. Plus, gain valuable insights in special guest sessions. Join a community of parents and caregivers who ask the tough questions, celebrate victories, and build their confidence as their child’s strongest advocate and ally. 🔗 Learn more and sign up at say.org/parents
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The SAY: Parents program is a free monthly group for parents and caregivers of children who stutter. 🫶 This welcoming space is designed to help you connect, ask questions, and build confidence as you support your child’s journey. You’ll meet adults who stutter, fellow parents, and speech therapists for honest conversations about successes, challenges like IEPs and bullying, and strategies to build self-assurance. Plus, gain valuable insights in special guest sessions. Join a community of parents and caregivers who ask the tough questions, celebrate victories, and build their confidence as their child’s strongest advocate and ally. 🔗 Learn more and sign up at say.org/parents
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Hear from the amazing kids of SAY as they break down stuttering myths and share their truths. ✨💬 At SAY, we’re committed to empowering young people who stutter, creating spaces where they are seen, heard, and loved. It isn’t just really okay to stutter—it’s beautiful, awesome, powerful, and everything in between. Join us in being an ally and advocate! Share this message and help spread awareness. Want to learn more about SAY’s speech therapy services? Contact Brooke@say.org #StutteringCommunity #StutteringAwareness #SAYSpeech
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Hear from the amazing kids of SAY as they break down stuttering myths and share their truths. ✨💬 At SAY, we’re committed to empowering young people who stutter, creating spaces where they are seen, heard, and loved. It isn’t just really okay to stutter—it’s beautiful, awesome, powerful, and everything in between. Join us in being an ally and advocate! Share this message and help spread awareness. Want to learn more about SAY’s speech therapy services? Contact Brooke@say.org #StutteringCommunity #StutteringAwareness #SAYSpeech
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The Camp SAY experience returns to Westchester County! We welcome young people who stutter in the greater New York region to join us for Camp SAY: Across the USA — Westchester, a free, one-day camp located in Pleasantville, New York. It will take place on 🗓️Sunday, October 18, 2026, from 9am - 5pm. Campers will have the opportunity to share their creative voices, boost their self-confidence, and form lasting friendships. Campers will also enjoy a variety of exciting activities that foster community, creativity, and teamwork. The program is led by SAY’s Artistic Director, Travis Robertson, along with SAY’s Programming Associate, Danielle Leneé, and our team of experienced Teaching Artists! 🔗 Sign up using the link in bio. Camp SAY: Across the USA — Westchester is made possible by a grant provided by County Legislator Margaret Cunzio and support from the National Endowment for the Arts.
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The Camp SAY experience returns to Westchester County! We welcome young people who stutter in the greater New York region to join us for Camp SAY: Across the USA — Westchester, a free, one-day camp located in Pleasantville, New York. It will take place on 🗓️Sunday, October 18, 2026, from 9am - 5pm. Campers will have the opportunity to share their creative voices, boost their self-confidence, and form lasting friendships. Campers will also enjoy a variety of exciting activities that foster community, creativity, and teamwork. The program is led by SAY’s Artistic Director, Travis Robertson, along with SAY’s Programming Associate, Danielle Leneé, and our team of experienced Teaching Artists! 🔗 Sign up using the link in bio. Camp SAY: Across the USA — Westchester is made possible by a grant provided by County Legislator Margaret Cunzio and support from the National Endowment for the Arts.
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🎬 Mitch Guerra made history as the first person who stutters to compete on Survivor, finishing in the Top 5 while boldly representing the stuttering community on national television. We feel so lucky to call him both a hero and a friend, and to see his story light the way for the next generation of kids who stutter. 💙 This summer, he visited Camp SAY and shared with us his inspiring story about growing up as a person who stutters and what Camp SAY and its impact mean to him. Learn more at campsay.org
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Join the Camp SAY Team this summer! 🌟 Are you passionate about empowering young people who stutter and love the outdoors? 🌳✨ We’re looking for incredible individuals to join our 2027 team in San Antonio, TX! At Camp SAY, you’ll help create a fun, supportive space where kids and teens can take their time to speak, connect, and shine. Over three unforgettable weeks, you’ll be part of a life-changing community—transforming lives, including your own. 📅 Staff Dates: July 11-31, 2027 (includes training) 🏕 Benefits: Competitive pay, travel reimbursement, plus housing and meals! 🔗 Apply now at campsay.org/employment or visit the link in our bio. #CampSAY #JobOpportunity #SummerCamp #StutteringCommunity #SLP
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