Hello friends and colleagues,
We’re grateful to share that in 2025, Brain Injury Connections NW reached nearly 400 survivors, friends, family members, and caregivers. Together, those individuals participated in our programs more than 3,000 times throughout the year.
That level of engagement speaks to the strength of this community and the deep need for connection and support. Read more
Join us for a ride or a stroll on closed streets in Southwest Portland on Sunday, May 17! We will meet up as a group at 11:45 and end our group time at 2:30.
The Southwest Portland route will feature a 2-mile multi-modal route and a separate 2.6-mile walking route.
Clackamas Community College will host its third annual Accessible All-Stars exhibition game on Friday, April 10, bringing together the community to celebrate adaptive sports and disability inclusion.
Hosted by the college’s Disability Resource Center and Inclusive Career Advancement Program grant teams in partnership with Adaptive Sports Northwest, this year’s event will feature a Goalball exhibition, a fast-paced Paralympic sport for athletes with visual impairments. Read more
Brain injuries can happen at any moment and, in an instant, change lives in ways that
can last a lifetime. They do not discriminate and can affect anyone – from a young
volleyball player in mid-game, to a long-haul driver in the middle of their work day, to a
teacher in their classroom, to a dad on a weekend bike ride with his kids. Read more
Join the City of Portland Bureau of Planning and Sustainability (BPS) and the City of Gresham for a collaborative Community Resiliency Fair focused on building a healthier, more resilient future.
Mark your calendar for Saturday, February 21, 2026, from 10 AM to 2 PM at 3505 SE 182nd Ave, Gresham, OR 97030. Read more
Art on the brain sessions are on Thursdays 3:30 to 6:00 pm! Exact details given to registrants. For details on this and future classes please visit: https://braininjuryconnectionsnw.org/events-programs/art-on-the-brain/
Virtual Tuesday Brainy Bunch 
Art on the brain sessions begin Thursday January 29th! Exact details given to registrants. For details on this and future classes please visit: https://braininjuryconnectionsnw.org/events-programs/art-on-the-brain/
Virtual Tuesday Brainy Bunch 
As the year comes to a close, we ask you to please consider making a year-end contribution to Brain Injury Connections – Northwest (BIC-NW). Your generous gift has the power to bring connection, encouragement and a sense of belonging to families and survivors rebuilding life after a traumatic event. Read more
Recovery isn’t a single moment—it’s many.
This year for Giving Tuesday consider a monthly gift to help keep our programs free, accessible, and full of connection for survivors and families all year long.
Become a Monthly Hero today.
For More Information: https://braininjuryconnectionsnw.org/giving-tuesday-2025/ Read more
For over a decade Brain Injury Connections – Northwest has served the brain injury community by providing an opportunity to become involved with a peer support network. Read more