Watch & Learn

Samuel L. Jackson, a person who stutters, was honored at the Freeing Voices, Changing Lives Benefit Gala for the American Institute for Stuttering (AIS). Samuel L. Jackson was introduced by Bruce Willis. The mistress of ceremonies for the gala was Emily Blunt.

Sander Flaum was honored at the Freeing Voices, Changing Lives Benefit Gala for the American Institute for Stuttering (AIS). The event was at the Tribeca Rooftop in New York, NY on June 3rd, 2013. The #AISgala is held annually to raise money for therapy scholarships for people who stutter.

July 8, 2012 – Dr. Heather Grossman, Clinical Director of the American Institute for Stuttering, appeared on ABC NY Long Island Viewpoint for a segment on stuttering. Joining her were AIS clients Marc Winski and Michael Richardson.

October 28, 2011 – After being discriminated against in a college classroom, WPIX New York did this piece on stuttering. Philip Garber and AIS clinician Amy Strekas appear in the interview.

June 7, 2011 at Tribeca Rooftop, New York, NY. 5th Annual AIS gala. Honoring Arthur M. Blank and Colin Firth. Hosted by Emily Blunt. Gala Co-Chairs: Michael & Riki Sheehan and Joe Moglia.

Vice-President Joe Biden recorded a video address for the American Institute for Stuttering’s 5th Annual Benefit Gala, held June 7, 2011 in New York City.