News and Announcements
Community Update 2026
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. With that growth — and alongside ...Read moreMay Calendar
Portland Sunday Parkways - Southwest Portland 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. For details please visit: https://braininjuryconnectionsnw.org/events-programs/portland-sunday-parkways/ Milwaukie Farmers Market Come ...Read moreApril Calendar
Special Event: Clackamas Community College Resource Fair & Adaptive All Stars Exhibition Game 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 ...Read moreRecovery 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 ...Read moreCommunity 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 ...Read more
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.