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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
Please consider making a small donation. Much appreciated!
ALL support group meetings and presentations are listed on this first page. (we do not use the events tab)
Our Links page offers website to checkout.
Our More page gives a bit of history on CHADD and lists our volunteers and professional advisory board members.
Some links may not be highlighted, but they work!
ADHD and Your Career: A New Three-Part Webinar Series to Boost Career Confidence
Tuesdays Jan 13th, Jan 27, Feb 10th at 7:00 PM EST via ZOOM
Designed specifically for adults with ADHD who want to strengthen their career path and feel more confident throughout the job-search process. This series offers clear, practical guidance for navigating today's job market - from preparing strong applications to networking more comfortably to interviewing with confidence. Each session is led by professionals who understand both the challenges and strengths that adults with ADHD bring to the workplace.
Free for CHADD Members!
$25 per session for non-members, or $60 for the full series.
Not a member? Join CHADD: https://chadd.org/get-involved/membership/
Unable to attend the live sessions? All registrants will receive access to the session recordings and accompanying handouts at the conclusion of the series.
REGISTER: https://chadd.org/education/adults/
For more courses check-out CHADD's Adult Education
For Parent Education check out https://chadd.org/education/parents/
Adult Support Group (3rd Wednesday of each month)
Wednesday, Jan 21, 2026 07:00 PM Eastern Time (US and Canada)
Register: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/nqwOQEPiSfSnF2g-JkNiHQ
After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting.
Parent, Guardian, Grandparent Support Group (2nd Wednesday of each month)
Wednesday, Feb 11, 2026 07:00 PM Eastern Time (US and Canada)
Register: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/b6RAwrLaQpKuiaqQN5uzxw
After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting.
Adult Support Group
Wednesday, Feb 18, 2026 07:00 PM Eastern Time (US and Canada)
Register: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/nqwOQEPiSfSnF2g-JkNiHQ
After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting.
Teachers/Administrators interested in a collaborative group may email us:
Volunteers needed to keep the chapter going! Please consider volunteering!
We have short term and longer term opportunities available. Contact us at
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
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 needed to keep the chapter running.
Please consider volunteering. Many hands make less work!
Volunteer opportunities:
Coordinator
Co-coordinator
Secretary
Treasurer
Facilitators/Moderator - Monthly Support Groups
Programming - Scheduling Topics & Presentors
Community Outreach - Various Opportunities!
- Promote/Market Monthly Meetings
- Update Website, Face Book, Instagram
- 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.
