News and Announcements

  • Recovery Doesn’t Stop. Neither do we.

    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 ...
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  • Community Resiliency Fair

    BIC-NW will be at the Community Resiliency Fair in Gresham! 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. This ...
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  • February Calendar

    Art on the Brain Winter Session 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 Join us every Tuesday from 12-1pm pacific. It’s every Tuesday, so mark your calendars! Registration's easy – simply click  https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSd9xpcOa71rpFaS75TlzA5F8iHQG7ca8TDMH3r0PzLPsozFDg/viewform Saturday Virtual Support Group ...
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  • January Calendar

    Art on the Brain Winter Session 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 Join us every Tuesday from 12-1pm pacific. It’s every Tuesday, so mark your calendars! Registration's easy – simply click  head to https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSd9xpcOa71rpFaS75TlzA5F8iHQG7ca8TDMH3r0PzLPsozFDg/viewform Saturday Virtual Support Group Connect ...
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  • Year-End Gift

    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. Your gift provides: A welcoming place to connect with others Social support ...
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Read Our Brain Injury Storyboard

Stories of Encouragement from Real Brain Injury Survivors

Are you a brain injury survivor? Would you like to tell your story?

We invite you to share:

  • What was your life like before your injury?
  • How are you coping and recovering?
  • What are the advantages and disadvantages of living with brain injury?
  • What are your goals for the future?

If you would like to share your experiences with readers on our website, or even just with friends or family, we would love to hear from you and we will help you put your story in writing.

If you’re interested, please contact us by email at info@bic-nw.org, or by phone at (503) 208-4533.

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