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SUMMARY: 1st Annual Walk for Stuttering Awareness
LOCATION:Taylor Creek Park
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DESCRIPTION;ENCODING=QUOTED-PRINTABLE:At The Walk for Stuttering Awareness on September 23, at Taylor Creek Park =
in Toronto, people who stutter, their friends, and families, as well as oth=
er supporters will join together to walk to raise awareness and funds for T=
he Speech and Stuttering Institute. The funds raised will enable The Speech=
 and Stuttering Institute to continue its three fold mandate as a Centre fo=
r excellent clinical services provided to any one regardless of financial a=
bility to pay, to educate and train professionals, and to engage in cutting=
-edge research to unearth some of the root causes of speech problems.=20

Walk Ambassador Jake Zeldin, aka Lil JaXe, made headlines last year when he=
 met the famous rapper Drake backstage at a concert, and impressed the star=
 with his own rapping skills.

Greg O=E2=80=99Grady, a graduate of the Precision Fluency Shaping Program (=
PFSP): Speech Reconstruction for Stutterers is a graduate of The Speech and=
 Stuttering Institute. He started this walk as a way to say thank you and g=
ive back.

Robert Kroll, B.Sc., M.Sc., Ph.D. Reg. CASLPO, is the Executive Director of=
 The Speech and Stuttering Institute His entire career has focused on the d=
isorder of stuttering and he presently spearheads research in this area and=
 oversees all of the clinical and teaching programs of the Institute.

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