CHADD works to improve the lives of people with Attention Deficit/ Hyperactivity Disorder through education, advocacy, and

support. We are part of the national, volunteer based support group which offers many benefits including Attention Magazine and advocacy at the national level. Join CHADD today! Our Chapter meetings are free! You do not have to be a member to attend.

Meetings: 7-9PM Parent/Educator-Support Group Third Wednesday of the month at Newcomer meeting begins at 7PM Speaker: 7:30PM Adults with AD/HD Support Group Meets same night for peer support and conversation. Find us on Facebook: Greater Newark CHADD for online support. NEW THIS YEAR: Adult Support Group Meetings in Wilmington at the Brandywine Towne Center. Check our Facebook for dates and times.
Community Events- Our Chapter sends representatives to community events to share information about ADHD. We also offer speakers on ADHD for presentations to community events and schools throughout Delaware and parts of Maryland.

AD/HD
Greater Newark Chapter

Board of Directors
Jama Allegretto Lynch Buzzard Darcy Donahue Linda Majewski Julie San Miguel Carol Strasser Barry Brown Jean
Betsy ChanSimmons

Chanele Moore George Moore Susan Wills

2013-2014
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(302) 737-5063
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Professional Advisory Board

Rosaria Balzamo-Walker M.F.T. Hal Kramer, MD Mary Maslar M.Ed. Dela M. Bryan, MS Ed. Priscilla Putnum, Ph.D. Pat Wood, SCAC, CNLP

Volunteers- Our chapter of volunteers welcomes members to join our Board of Directors. We are always on the lookout for new talent. Please talk to a current board member at any meeting to inquire about how you can assist our chapter.
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Greater Newark Chapter (#880)

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Children and Adults with Attention Deficit Disorder

Part of the nationwide, non-profit, tax-exempt Section 501(c)(3) organization. CHADD works to improve the lives of people with attention deficit/hyperactivity disorders (all subtypes) through education, support and advocacy. Chapter Information Line (302) 737-5063-recording only Chapter E-mail greater-newark@chadd.net

New Ark UCC 300 E. Main Street, Newark, Delaware (Right side of street just past Kelway Plaza, park in rear use-back door)
Info Meeting for Newcomers to CHADD 7pm Speaker begins at 7:30pm

DATE
September 18, 2013

TOPIC
Parent Information Center: What are my rights? Understanding IDEA and Procedural Safeguards. You will learn what your rights are and those of your child and how to apply safeguards when securing services for children with disabilities in this workshop. Dr. Doug Tynan will present the topic: Food, Physical Activity and Sleep How do these activities impact your childs ADHD? Bradley S. Why MSN RN FPMHNP. Medication Management for ADHD and Co-Occurring Conditions. Crystal Lattanzio of Prompt and Play: Social Skills: At home strategies to promote emotional awareness Parent Support Group Group Facilitators This meeting offers support, validation, solution-sharing, and networking with other parents of children/teens with ADHD. Presented by Child Inc-- Anger: Get a handle on it before it takes control of you. Learn how to manage your anger while helping your child learn how to problem solve when they get angry. Parent Support Group Group Facilitators This meeting offers support, validation, solution-sharing, and networking with other parents of children/teens with ADHD. Topic: Collaborative Problem Solving Grant Hasty, LCSW presents a workshop on Time & Organizational Management/Workplace Issues for the Adult with ADHD

October 16, 2013

November 20, 2013

January 15, 2014

February 19, 2014

March 19, 2014

April 9, 2014 NOTE: 2 Wednesday May 21, 2014

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Come for the speaker or come for support. Board Members are always available during the meeting.
The Greater Newark Chapter of CHADD #880 is a non-profit 501(c)(3) organization. Write in designation number is 9249. All contributions are tax-deductible. We are a designated write-in recipient of United Way contributions.