Welcome to CHADD of Suffolk County NY!
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WELCOME!
Suffolk County CHADD is your local chapter of CHADD National providing support, education, and resources for adults, parents, grandparents, caregivers, educators, and the community at large.
PLEASE EMAIL US TO RECEIVE MONTHLY MEETING INFORMATION: suffolk-county@chadd.org
READ THIS WEEK'S ADVICE ARTICLE
There is Art to Creating a To-Do List
https://chadd.org/adhd-news/adhd-news-adults/adhd-weekly-theres-art-to-creating-a-to-do-list/
Can You Really MultiTask?
https://chadd.org/adhd-news/adhd-news-adults/attention-can-you-really-multitask/
High Interest and Low Interest: Tasks How to Deal with Situational Variability
https://chadd.org/adhd-news/adhd-news-adults/how-to-deal-with-situational-variability/
June 4th at 7:00 PM EST Join us for The ADHD Card Game of Life
with Cynthia Hammer
https://www.iadhd.org/about-us
Register in advance for this meeting: (link works)
https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/7yIHNmuOSAm7dokkomKbLQ#/registration
After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting.
JOIN US ON ZOOM FOR 2025 SUPPORT GROUPS
Second Wednesday of the month at 7:00 PM EST
Group for Adults 18+ with ADHD and/or their significant others
Group for Parents of children/teens with ADHD
Grandparents and Caregivers are welcome to attend
Teachers/Administrators interested in a collaborative group may email us:
2025 Support Groups Second Wednesday of the month at 7:00 PM EST
WEDNESDAY, June 11 @ 7:00 PM EST Link:
https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/gcnDYGVJTlamCctKu5l-2A
After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting.
Support Groups July - December 2025 - 2nd Wednesday of the month at 7:00 PM EST
July 9th, August 13th, September 10th, October 8th, November 12th, December 10th
(link works)
Register in Advance: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/bacr4vFSRY-i8yzqRc7Rcw#/registration
After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting.
Additional Support Groups/Presentations Offered in the North East:
Bergen County: www.bergencountychadd.com
Support Groups for Parents of children with ADHD:
2nd and 4th Wednesday of each month Parents 8:00 PM - 9:15 PM
1st Monday of each month Parents 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Adults with ADHD: 3rd Monday of each month 7:30 PM - 8:30 PM
College Students: Tuesdays 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Confidential Group for Orthodox Jewish Women: 2nd Monday of each month 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Teacher Talks - 3rd Wednesday of each month 8:00PM - 9:00 PM
BuxMont: www.buxmontchadd.com
Adult ADHD Support Groups - 2nd Mon. each month – 6-7:30 p.m. and Last Wed. of each month – 7-8:30 p.m.
Adults w/ADHD & Those Who Love Them Speaker Series -Typically 3rd Tues. of month 7 - 8:30 PM
Parents of Children with ADHD Speaker Series - Typically 1st Tues. of month 7 – 8:30 PM
Chester County Main Line: www.ccmlchadd.com
Join Meetup for meetings
Nassau County: www.chadd.net/chapter/105
Support Groups - February 25, 2025
Register: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZcpd-CrqjsiHdI_9LBlQIQ5WP1Z5uJfrd4n#/registration
Philadelphia: https://www.chadd.net/chapter/490
Usually meet 3rd Thursday of the month
Tri CHADD NJ: www.meetup.com/tri-chadd-nj/
Adults ADHD On Line: usually at 6:30 PM check dates
Volunteers desperately needed to keep the chapter going! Please consider volunteering!
Many hands make less work for all!!! See volunteer options below.
CHADD is the leading non-profit National Organization on ADHD. Please visit www.CHADD.org for ADHD information, education, support, resources, conference dates, and so much more! Information is for adults, parents, caregivers, grandparents, educators, principals, superintendents of schools, PTA/PTO/SEPTA, librarians, and professionals.
National Resource Center (NRC), a program of CHADD is the clearinghouse for the latest evidence-based information on ADHD. You will find fact sheets, infographs, videos, webcasts, podcasts, weekly newsletters, a helpline available Monday through Friday 1:00 PM to 5:00 PM EST 1-866-200-8098 and so much more! www.CHADD.org/about/about-nrc
Stay Connected with CHADD National on FaceBook:
https://www.facebook.com/chadd.org
Stay Connected with CHADD Suffolk County on FaceBook:
https://www.facebook.com/CHADDSuffolkCounty
Contact Information
Contact: MarieElena Gandini
Address:
Suffolk County, NY
Email: suffolk-county@chadd.org
Contact Information
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Local Volunteer Opportunities
Volunteers are desperately needed to keep the chapter running.
Please consider volunteering.
Many hands make less work!
Volunteer opportunities:
Coordinator
Co-coordinator
Secretary
Treasurer
Facilitators - Monthly Support Groups
Programming - Scheduling Topics & Presentors
Community Outreach - Various Opportunities!
- Promote/Market Monthly Meetings
- Update Website
- Present ADHD information at PTA/SEPTA Meetings
- Represent Suffolk County CHADD at Special Needs/Transitional Fairs
- Maintaining & Updating Resources
CHADD AFFILIATE: CHADD of Suffolk County, NY
Contact: MarieElena Gandini; Email: suffolk-county@chadd.org
CHADD NATIONAL
CHADD Local Groups Need Your Support
CHADD has local groups throughout the United States. Each group offers programming or information specific to their geographic area. Local CHADD groups offer assistance for parents, children, young adults, adults and other stakeholders (psychologists, teachers, doctors, etc.). CHADD groups also provide advocacy, support, networking and information to those affected by ADHD in their communities.
Ways you can support these efforts are as follows:
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Donate to this effort
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Contact your local CHADD group to advocate for support groups
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Contact your school district to host and support newly forming or current groups
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Contact your local community foundation or other foundations in your area to support this effort
For questions on these, or any options to support CHADD please visit our web site at https://CHADD..org or contact the CHADD National office at (301) 306-7070.
