Press Coverage

After the announcement of Ed Sheeran’s call-in donation, John Krasinski was eager to give as well. This led to call-in bids from Samuel L. Jackson and Jack Welch, and many more who were in attendance.

A previous client ordered coffee at a Philadelphia Starbucks and the barista mocked his stuttering and wrote SSSam on his coffee cup. Starbucks responded to the situation, and both Sam and our own Heather Grossman were interviewed for this story.

AIS Board Member Emily Blunt and her husband, John Krasinski attended the 2018 AIS Gala and were featured in People Magazine.

Char Adams, AKA The Stuttering Journalist and a Human Interest writer/reporter at PEOPLE shares 5 common misconceptions about stuttering.

In numerous interviews, AIS Board Member & Actress Emily Blunt shared her experiences growing up as a person who stutters. “A stutter can be like a straitjacket,” she says. “I struggled with vowels, so ‘Emily’ was like the depths of hell for me.”

Eric Dinallo, Esz., Wayne Brady, and Katy Dickson were honored and the Emily Blunt served as the mistress of ceremonies.