Hello CHADD Members and Supporters,
Welcome to the Pierce County, Washington CHADD group. We are proud to provide support and information to parents, teachers, and anyone who is interested in learning more about ADHD.
Our meetings are held at Charles Wright Academy School in the Lower School. Our school address is: 7723 Chambers Creek Road West Tacoma, WA 98467 Please share this information with our families, teachers, and students who may be interested. These are free events and everyone is welcome to attend.
I wanted to share our 2019 CHADD Fall meeting dates with you. Please note that our meetings are scheduled on the following dates.
September 25, 2019- Parent Education Coffee-8:30 a.m.-9:30 a.m. Charles Wright Academy Lower School Multimedia Room
Topic: Strategies for Back to School and Homework Challenges: How to Help Your Child Succeed in School
October 23, 2019- Parent Education Coffee 8:30am-9:30 a.m. Charles Wright Academy Room 205 Topic: Six Simple Strategies to Help Increase Your Child's Focus
November 13, 2019 Parent Education Coffee 8:30am-9:30 a.m Charles Wright Academy Lower School Room 205
Topic: Eleven Tips to Help Kids With ADHD Manage the Holidays
December 18, 2019 Parent Education Coffee 8:30am-9:30 a.m Charles Wright Academy Lower School Room 205
Topic: Social and Emotional Skills: What to Expect at Different Ages and Stages in Your Child's life
Please save the dates for our Winter/Spring meetings in 2020
January 22nd
February 19th
March 18th
April 15th
May 20th Summer Learning and Activity Resources
June, July, August- No meetings scheduled.
For more info about CHADD: http://www.chadd.org
Pierce County CHADD chapter website: http://www.chadd.net/394
Facebook page: Pierce County CHADD
Thank you again for your continued support with CHADD.You can also sign up for a CHADD membership and you will receive a monthly ADHD magazine filled with resources and tips called: Attention.
education, advocacy, and support for individuals with ADHD.
Mary B. Cole, M.Ed.
Pierce County CHADD Coordinator
Contact Information

Local Volunteer Opportunities
CHADD AFFILIATE: Pierce County Satellite of CHADD
Contact: Mary Beth; Email: pierce-county@chadd.net
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CHADD Local Support Groups and Affiliates Need Your Support
CHADD has local support groups in every state in the United States. Each group offers programming or information specific to their geographic area. These groups offer assistance for parents, children, young adults, adults and other stakeholders (psychologists, teachers, doctors, etc.). These groups provide advocacy, support, networking and information to those affected by AD/HD 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 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.