Minnesota Brain Injury Alliance/Minnesota Stroke Association

08/04/2025

We will be partnering again with the Dakota County Government's Communities for All to do another presentation through Dakota County Library on enhancing workplace accessibility. If you are interested in joining you can use this link to register: https://www.co.dakota.mn.us/libraries/Programs/Adults/Pages/stroke-awareness.aspx

08/01/2025

We are excited to be partnering in this town hall session with PACER Center and other local organizations. If you weren't able to make it to this weeks session we will be having another next week on Monday!

Are you a parent, educator, caregiver, or advocate of a student with a disability? Join us for free, virtual listening sessions to share your feedback on the state of special education in Minnesota.

Minnesota’s new Blue Ribbon Commission on Special Education is developing an action plan that could result in $250 million in statewide funding cuts if no legislative agreement is reached. PACER Center and the Coalition for Children with Disabilities are hosting these listening sessions as an opportunity for you to provide insights that can make a lasting impact on special education services, funding, and classroom support. These events are free to attend, with registration required. ASL services will be provided. Register today at https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/1DL9XxBORaOdG0jwc_b3hg

These events will be hosted in partnership with The Autism Society of Minnesota, Minnesota Brain Injury Alliance, Legal Aid - Mid-Minnesota Legal Aid, Multicultural Autism Action Network, Decoding Dyslexia Minnesota, Epilepsy Foundation of Minnesota, Minnesota Council on Disability, Proof Alliance, Prader-Willi Syndrome Association Minnesota, and The Arc Minnesota.

07/30/2025

"Come join me for a walk!"- Invite friends and family to join your walk team for an opportunity to go for a stroll/roll and catch up on life all while helping raise awareness about brain injury.
Start a team today through this link https://www.braininjurymn.org/walk/walk/

07/30/2025

Our education and outreach staff and intern spent the day in Northfield helping raise awareness about TBIs at the Run for the Ranch 5k over the weekend.

07/30/2025

Are you a parent, educator, caregiver, or advocate of a student with a disability? Join us for free, virtual listening sessions to share your feedback on the state of special education in Minnesota.

Minnesota’s new Blue Ribbon Commission on Special Education is developing an action plan that could result in $250 million in statewide funding cuts if no legislative agreement is reached. PACER Center and the Coalition for Children with Disabilities are hosting these listening sessions as an opportunity for you to provide insights that can make a lasting impact on special education services, funding, and classroom support. These events are free to attend, with registration required. ASL services will be provided. Register today at https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/1DL9XxBORaOdG0jwc_b3hg

These events will be hosted in partnership with The Autism Society of Minnesota, Minnesota Brain Injury Alliance, Legal Aid - Mid-Minnesota Legal Aid, Multicultural Autism Action Network, Decoding Dyslexia Minnesota, Epilepsy Foundation of Minnesota, Minnesota Council on Disability, Proof Alliance, Prader-Willi Syndrome Association Minnesota, and The Arc Minnesota.

07/29/2025

Interested in learning more about supporting children and families while also getting CEU credit? We are excited to have Kos Adam from Community Action Partnership of Ramsey and Washington Counties joining us to share about their no-cost programing.

07/28/2025

Dakota County residents! Don't forget that this week there is a free presentation through Dakota County Library from stroke survivors on their journey to returning to work. We are happy that we can provide this training through the Dakota County Government's Communities for All initiative. If you are interested in attending visit this link https://www.co.dakota.mn.us/libraries/Programs/Adults/Pages/stroke-awareness.aspx

07/26/2025

07/24/2025

Our outreach team is spending the day at the Red Lake Health Fair sharing information about brain injury and Stroke.

07/22/2025

Obituary can be viewed here: https://obituaries.startribune.com/obituary/rebecca-preston-1092961836

07/21/2025

Our annual conference for stroke professionals aims to have a well rounded line up of speakers, so if you know someone skilled in these areas of stroke care we would love to have them submit a proposal here: https://strokemn.org/registration/2025-conference-rfp/

07/18/2025