The Core Team takes day to day decisions and consists of three senior members: Jai Prakash Sunda (Coordinator), Harish Usgaonkar (Editor, Assistant Coordinator) and Satyendra Srivastava (founder, advisor). Learn more about them here: JP, Harish, sachin (ISAD 11, ISAD 2009) .

In a broader sense, we derive our identity and strength from those IPWS who are directly involved with TISA goals: Coordintaing Self help groups, networking with other stammering associations, moderating Stammering chat groups, helping in fund raising and other campaigns- and who are available for consultations- web based as well as in person.

TISA SHGs

This is the current list of SHGs (in alphabetical order) and their coordinators, through which TISA is working:

1. Banglore: Mr Amithap
2. Chandigarh: JP
3. Chennai: Mr Manimaran (link)
4. Delhi : Mr Sikander Singh Randev
5. Dehradun (Herbertpur): Dr Satyendra Srivastava
6. Goa: Mr Harish Usgaonkar
7. Hyderabad: Mr Raja Poladi
8. Jammu : Mr Manpreet Dhillon
9. Mumbai: Mr Ajit Potdar
10. Pune: Mr Manohar Mikkili
11. Pune: Infosys group- Mr Devang Modi
12. Surat: Dr Akash Acharya (more)

There are some cities, where we are still in the process of organizing a regular SHG meeting. We will be adding their names soon.


TISA friends

These are special friends who have been helping TISA from time to time.

• Mr M K Peerbhai, Mumbai : He can offer valuable help to PWS by guiding them to Brahma Vidya course. See (www.brahmavidya.net) , which offers help at a deep psycho-spiritual level as well as a better control on breathing during talking. He also has a very good collection of self development material. You can read how he overcame stammering here.   Please contact him for further help and information.
• Mr Jasbir Sandhu, Chandigarh
• Dr Tarun Anand, Delhi
• Mr Sudheendran, Banglore
• Dr Kshitiz, Delhi
• Mr Tanveer Ali, UK
• Mr Hiten Vyas, UK
• Ms Nilukshi Coorey, Sri Lanka
• Mr Sanjay Jha, Nepal
• Ms Julia Irani, Pakistan
• Mr Yadgar Irani, New Zealand
• Mr Viren Gandhi, Mumbai
• Dr Thushani Jayasuriya, SLP, Sri Lanka
• Zeeshan Ahmed, Lahore, Pakistan
• Mr Keith Boss, UK
• Mr Yadgar Irani, Pune

We want this list to grow to many pages! Write to us, how you wish to help and get connected. Everyone has a special gift to share. We also wish to thank hundreds of people who have contributed to our blog, read it, left comments and promoted it in other forums.