National Stuttering Association (NSA) – Queens, NY Chapter
Welcome
Welcome to the new and improved NSA – Queens website! Please explore the website to see what features it has. More features will be added as we find more time to add to it. Thank you Rob for your hard work in putting together this website and to Muhammad for his work on the old website.
Our website couldn’t be what it has been without the written content. Thank you to Nina who has provided her blogs on a variety of topics. Check out her newest blog by clicking here.
Then of course are the monthly newsletters. John has been the author of our newsletters for over 2 years. His reflections have illustrated and highlighted the inspiring moments of our monthly meetings and various events that our chapter members have been a part. We will miss his insight and words of encouragement in print. So read and enjoy John’s last newsletter (November 2011). Thank you John!
Latest News
MONDAY, May 21st Meeting
Next Meeting: MONDAY, May 21, 2012 Location: St. John’s University Room/Blding: Room 301, D’Angelo Hall When: MONDAY, May 21st Time: 7:00 – 8:30pm (First-timers should arrive from 6:30 to 6:45.) NOTE: Use parking structure on Union Turnpike just west of Utopia Parkway. Just press “Call” button and gate will open when exiting. Bring Mitch’s number in case – 718-990-6834 . PLEASE RSVP!! trichonm@stjohns.edu so we know how much food and drink to get. REMEMBER CONFERENCE SEASON IS AROUND THE CORNER!!
April/May 2012 Newsletter
With May just around the corner, the Queens Chapter of the NSA met on Monday, April 30th at St. John’s University to discuss the challenges of being a person who stutters (PWS). During optional introductions, one attendee shared that before coming to NSA meetings, she hid her stuttering all the time and couldn’t handle all that stuttering entails. She went on to say that by attending NSA meetings, she is able to see, hear and feel what other PWS experience on a daily basis. I feel that this analogy perfectly describes the impact an NSA meeting can have on one’s ...
MONDAY, April 30, 2012 Meeting
Next Meeting: MONDAY, April 30, 2012 Location: St. John’s University Room/Blding: Room 301, D’Angelo Hall When: MONDAY, April 30th Time: 7:00 – 8:30pm (First-timers should arrive from 6:30 to 6:45.) NOTE: Use parking structure on Union Turnpike just west of Utopia Parkway. Just press “Call” button and gate will open when exiting. Bring Mitch’s number in case – 718-990-6834 . PLEASE RSVP!! trichonm@stjohns.edu so we know how much food and drink to get.
April 2012 Newsletter
Happy April everyone! With spring in the air, the Queens Chapter of the NSA met on Monday, April 2nd to discuss the challenges and obstacles that stuttering can entail. At the Queens Chapter, we encourage participation during introductions and group time but stress that it is not mandatory and we respect the fact that if you don’t want to share, you don’t have to. With that being said, all attendees graciously contributed to two great discussions about stuttering. After introductions, where one attendee shared that he enjoys seeing how the group impacts others and how it has helped him to grow ...
April 2nd Meeting
Next Meeting: MONDAY, April 2, 2012 Location: St. John’s University Room/Blding: Room 301, D’Angelo Hall When: MONDAY, April 2nd Time: 7:00 – 8:30pm (First-timers should arrive from 6:30 to 6:45.) NOTE: Use parking structure on Union Turnpike just west of Utopia Parkway. Just press “Call” button and gate will open when exiting. Bring Mitch’s number in case – 718-990-6834 . PLEASE RSVP!! trichonm@stjohns.edu so we know how much food and drink to get.
Where to Find Us
Our meetings take place on the FIRST TUESDAY of every month from 7:00-8:30pm (unless noted otherwise). We welcome all stutterers and anyone interested in learning more about stuttering to join us! Make sure to check the site for the updates.
- mitch@nsaqueens.org
- 1-718-990-6834
- St. John’s University D'Angelo Hall, Room 301
