Friends The National Association of Young
        People Who Stutter
  The National Association of Young People Who Stutter
Friday, May 16, 2008  

Teen List - A place for teens to stay in touch with friends, make new ones... share ideas/feelings about stuttering.

Parent List - A place where parents of children who stutter can come together to support each other.

 

 


Convention 2008

New Orlean at Night
The 11th Annual Convention of FRIENDS
July 24 - 26, 2008

The 2008 Annual convention, on July 24-26, will be held at Embassy Suites Hotel New Orleans - Convention Center in New Orleans LA.

Download a Registration Form (PDF)

 

Key Features of the Embassy Suites Hotel New Orleans - Convention Center
  • 370 guest rooms – 95% of all guest rooms are spacious and uniquely designed suites offering a separate living room with sofa bed and over 75% have balconies overlooking our fabulous the city
  • Complimentary Full American Breakfast with cooked to order omelets served in a six story relaxing New Orleans’ charm Garden Atrium located in the heart of the hotel
  • Complimentary two- hour Manager’s Cocktail Reception daily in Madeleine’s Lounge
  • Outdoor heated lap pool, whirlpool and sun deck
  • Complimentary fitness center, including Nordic Track
  • In room amenities include pillow-top mattresses, microwave, mini-refrigerator, CD clock radios, in-room movies, hair dyers, irons/ironing boards & coffeemakers
  • Wireless High-speed internet access in all guest rooms and public areas
  • Surrounded by renowned restaurants, including Emeril’s Restaurant, Harrah’s Casino,

Arts and Museums, Ernest N. Morial Convention Center & Riverwalk Shopping

Friends Family Grants
Financial Aid Available For Our 2008 FRIENDS Convention
If your finances prevent you from attending this year’s convention in New Orleans, please tell us by emailing FriendsGrants@gmail.com. We’ll email you back a short application form. We have an on-going fundraising committee, dedicated to helping you. We have a limited amount of money to help families who would remain home otherwise. If we can help, we will. Awards will be made by June 1. The number of awards and the amounts granted will depend on our fund raising efforts.

For more information, please contact:
Lcaggiano@aol.com or call toll-free 1-866-866-8335

Please include you Name, Address, Email & Telephone Number your correspondence.

 

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