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ADDA Awards

ADDA Spirit of Community Award

This award recognizes an individual who fully lives out the spirit of ADDA’s values: inclusion, support, creativity, credibility, and intention. Over a lifetime of involvement, this member has fostered welcoming, nonjudgmental spaces, uplifted diverse voices, shared accurate and compassionate knowledge, and approached their work with authenticity and purpose. Their contributions have shaped and strengthened ADDA’s culture, helping build a global community rooted in trust, empathy, and innovation. They don’t just represent our values. They are our values in action. 
Renee Crook Spirit of Community Award

Renee Crook is an ADHD coach and founder of ADDed Perspective Coaching, supporting adults worldwide from Bellevue, Washington. Diagnosed in her late 30s after 13 years in elementary education, she found new purpose through ADHD coach training with the ADD Coach Academy in 2015. A dedicated ADDA volunteer for 9 years, Renee has facilitated the Beginners’ Support Group, contributed to many others, served on the Board, and chaired two committees, including the current Special Events Committee. Her personal journey fuels her passion for helping others navigate ADHD with greater ease, clarity, and self-compassion through coaching, facilitation, and advocacy. 

ADDA Mission in Motion Award

This distinguished award honors an ADDA member who, over the course of their life, has exemplified what it means to celebrate, empower, and thrive. Through advocacy, leadership, and service, this individual has embodied ADDA’s mission: to empower adults with ADHD to discover and reach their full potential. Their unwavering dedication has created a ripple effect, helping others to not only manage ADHD, but to thrive with it. As a mentor, role model, and changemaker, this recipient has made it possible for countless others to rise and shine within the ADDA community and beyond. 

Linda Roggli, PCC, founded the ADDiva Network for ADHD Women 40-and-better, debuting it at the 2006 ADDA conference. She served as vice-president of ADDA from 2011-2015 and has hosted its educational teleseminars/webinars since 2008. In 2015 Linda created ADDA’s popular TADD talks (“Talking ADHD”) to honor ADHD Awareness Month. The following year, she launched the online ADHD Palooza series for women and couples offering hundreds of interviews with ADHD experts. Her book “Confessions of an ADDiva” won first prize in the Next Generation Independent Book Awards. 

ADDA Volunteer of the Year Award

This award recognizes an exceptional ADDA volunteer whose contributions over the past year have made a meaningful and lasting impact on the community. Through consistent dedication, compassion, and hands-on service, this individual has embodied the spirit of ADDA. They have been instrumental in creating safe, inclusive spaces, empowering others, and advancing our mission to help adults with ADHD thrive. Whether supporting behind the scenes or leading from the front, their energy and commitment have helped strengthen the heart of ADDA today. 

Awardee to be announced at the conference.

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