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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
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Enter information in the FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS that is important to your chapter right now. To make your site more compelling and interesting, add additional questions on a regular basis. To add a question to this page, click the “Add New Question” button below. This will open a pop-up text editor where you specify the question and type the answer to the question. Once you add a question you can edit or delete the question by selecting the “Edit Q&A” or "Delete Q&A" button placed above each question.
How can I volunteer for CHADD?
CHADD is a 100% volunteer-based organization. We are depend upon the talented, committed parents, ADHD adults, professionals, and educators who are willing to step-up and serve our local ADHD community.
There are so many ways to get involved. We've listed a few below, but if you have your own ideas about how you'd like to use your skills, talents, or interests, we'd love to hear from you.
Current CHADD of California Volunteer Opportunities
- Development Liaison - Board of Directors Position
- Peer Group Leader - Various ADHD Support Groups
- Fluent Spanish-speaking parents or ADHD-services professionals interested in helping lead and grow a support group for Spanish-speaking parents and caregivers of ADHD children
- Educators interested in helping develop and lead a community outreach initiative to local schools, teachers, and educators
- Professionals with specialized skills in areas such as executive function coaching, sensory processing therapy, social skills training, behavioral therapy, etc. to organize and run community workshops
How do I become a member?
Becoming a member of CHADD is a wonderful, tax-deductible way to support the organization's national and local education, peer groups, and advocacy initiatives. A portion of your annual dues comes back to our local chapter to support our work in California. Your membership provides you with an annual subscription to CHADD’s award-winning, Attention Magazine, discounts and complimentary access to education, conference discounts, and much more!
OUR CHAPTER
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You can enter any information in the CUSTOM SECTION that is important to your chapter. You can enter information that doesn’t fit in any of the standard sections of the site. To add a CUSTOM SECTION, click the “Edit This Section Title And Content” button below. This will open a pop-up text editor where you specify the title of the section and the content for the section. After you save your work you may come back and edit or change the details of the custom section. Only one CUSTOM SECTION is allowed.
The chapter board of directors, staff, volunteers and all we serve, extend our deepest thanks to the generous individuals, foundations, corporations and government agencies whose support allows us to fulfill our mission to improve the lives of people affected by ADHD here in California.
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Bridges Academy
Studio City, CA
Bridges Academy educates a diverse group of gifted students with a range of strengths, interests, and learning differences. We refer to these students as twice-exceptional or 2e. Our program is strength-based, personalized, and student-centered.
HowtoADHD.com
Studio City, CA
”How to ADHD” is a YouTube series produced by Jessica McCabe, dedicated to creating awareness, understanding, and support for people with ADHD through education, entertainment, and outreach.
The Legacy Center
Woodland Hills, CA
The Legacy Center is an inclusive community center offering a variety of programs to cultivate individual skills, discover hidden talents, and foster personal growth. Programs include building and exploring individual skills in areas such as reading, language, communication, typing, art, social interactions, life skills and functional fitness.
CHADD AFFILIATE: CHADD of California
Contact: Suzanne Sophos, State Director; Email: California@CHADD.org
