Stuttering Foundation of America

The Stuttering Foundation of America
Formation1947; 77 years ago (1947)
FounderMalcolm Fraser
TypeNGO
Legal status501(c)(3) organization
PurposeStuttering therapy
HeadquartersMemphis, Tennessee, U.S.
Coordinates35°04′56″N 89°53′57″W / 35.082155°N 89.899131°W / 35.082155; -89.899131
Region served
United States
President
Jane Fraser
Websitestutteringhelp.org

The Stuttering Foundation of America provides free online resources, services and support to those who stutter and their families, as well as support for research into the causes of stuttering. A 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization, The Stuttering Foundation was established by Malcolm Fraser in 1947 in Memphis, Tennessee.[1] The Stuttering Foundation provides a toll-free helpline, free printed and online resources including books, pamphlets, videos, posters, referral services, support and information for people who stutter and their families, and research into the causes of stuttering.[2]

Today, Malcolm Fraser's daughter, Jane Fraser, is president of the Foundation.

  1. ^ "Stuttering Foundation of America goes bilingual online". Archived from the original on 2012-03-19. Retrieved 2011-05-23.
  2. ^ Foundation, Stuttering. "Shame On You, Mr. Trump! Stuttering Foundation Responds to Negative Comments" (Press release). Archived from the original on 2011-05-08. Retrieved 2011-05-23.