SAY: The Stuttering Association for the Young

Join us at SAY’s 23rd Annual Benefit Gala on Monday, June 2, 2025, at the stunning Edison Ballroom in New York City!

This unforgettable evening will celebrate the voices, courage, and creativity of young people who stutter, with powerful live performances, an exciting live auction, and a delicious multi-course dinner—all in a room filled with love, community, and purpose.

Whether you’re a long-time supporter or new to our mission, this is a night where joy and advocacy shine together. The SAY: Benefit Gala is one of our most meaningful events of the year—bringing together our extraordinary SAY family, friends, and supporters to uplift and empower the incredible young people we serve.

Your presence at the SAY 2025 Gala directly supports Camp SAY, Confident Voices, speech therapy, and year-round programs that help young people who stutter feel confident, connected, and celebrated.

Don’t miss this extraordinary celebration. Secure your tickets today and be part of a night that truly changes lives. We can’t wait to celebrate with you!

When & Where:

• Monday, June 2nd, 2025 at The Edison Ballroom  | 240 W 47th, New York, NY 10036

Host:

• Kelli O’Hara – Tony Award-winning Actress, Singer, and Advocate

Honorees:

• Mitch Guerra – Contestant on Survivor 48, and the first person who stutters to compete on Survivor
• Richard Kind – Award-winning Actor with four decades of standout roles in film, TV, and Broadway
• Tom Kitt – Two-time Tony, two-time Emmy, two-time Grammy, and Pulitzer Prize Award-winning Musical Theater Orchestrator
• Shachar G. Scott – Global Marketing Leader behind brands like Meta, Bumble, Snap, and Apple, and SAY Board Member