“We must always attempt to lift, as we climb.” Angela Davis

Contact Nadine

Energize and inform your community! Invite Nadine to collaborate with you.

Email: NadineRuff60@gmail.com; Phone: (203) 809-7864

  • Event poster with turquoise background promoting a weekly motivational speakers night at a new empowerment lounge. The poster features a photo of Nadine Ruff with head wrap, earrings, and necklace, and includes text about her presentation titled 'What I Believe About Me Matters'.

    Motivational Speaker

    Sharing lived experience to support and inspire community recovery and healing.

  • Conference flyer titled "Leadership Development Pre-Conference" about community engaged research on HIV/AIDS, featuring photos of Amy Smoyer and Nadine RUFF, with details on date, time, location, and registration fee.

    Researcher

    Pre-Conference Leadership workshop on community based participatory research at 2023 Professional Association of Social Work in HIV & AIDS Conference.

  • Southern Connecticut State University logo featuring a unicorn head and the abbreviation 'SCSU'.

    Educator

    Guest speaker in university classrooms and special events about HIV care and prevention, LGBTQAI+ communities, and community engaged research and social work practice.

  • Logo for Shaan Show with overlapping circles in shades of brown, beige, gray, and black, and the text 'SHAAN SHOW' beneath.

    Community Consultant

    Provides input and leadership to community-based projects

  • Two hands holding a heart-shaped object, one purple and one pink.

    Clinician

    Individual and group support related to substance use, mental health, and LGBTrans issues.

  • Woman with blonde dreadlocks, black glasses, pink lipstick, wearing a red headband, black leather jacket, and chunky necklaces, taking a selfie in an office with framed artwork and photos on the wall.

    APNH Intensive Case Manager / LMSW Therapist

    Provider Intensive Case Management for clients that is Black, Hispanic, LGBT, Trans, and newly diagnosed HIV + helping them to reach a undetectable status

  • A woman taking a selfie in an indoor setting. She has blonde, wavy hair, blue eyes with dramatic makeup, and is wearing multiple layers of pearl necklaces, hoop earrings, a black top, and a patterned gray and white blazer.

    Nadine Ruff, LMSW, PHP/IOP Clinician Hartford HealthCare soon to be LCSW

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