ACL - Administration for Community Living

08/10/2022 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 08/10/2022 09:13

Webinar: Getting and Staying Involved in the Brain Injury Community

August 10, 2022

Wednesday, August 31 | 2:30-4:30 PM ET
Register for the webinar.


Join TBI TARC to learn more about how brain injury survivors can become involved and stay actively engaged in state and national brain injury initiatives. Learn how survivors can collaborate on all aspects of board and committee development, management, and engagement, as well as effective advocacy. The audience for this webinar are survivors that are currently engaged in brain injury initiatives, those who would like to be engaged, brain injury program staff, community brain injury providers, and other stakeholders.

The webinar will be live-captioned and ASL-interpreted. If you require additional accommodations to participate, or if you have any questions about the webinar, please contact the TBI TARC at [email protected]. Please note that some accommodation requests made less than one week before the event may not be possible.

ACL's Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) programs include the State Partnership Program and Protection and Advocacy (P&A) TBI Program (PATBI).The programs began in in 1996 (SPP) and 2002 (PATBI) to build a nationwide network that improves access to health, advocacy and other TBI-related services. Since then, the programs have funded state agencies and organizations across the country that foster services and supports for all members of the TBI community, including survivors, caregivers, and professionals.