Support Groups & Activities
Upcoming Activities and Opportunities for Youth / Families
BIAC Pikes Peak Challenge
- September 10, 2016
- Colorado Springs, CO
- Participate in the Summit Hike, Barr Camp Hike, or Manitou Walk.
- Click here to register
The History Colorado Center Low-Sensory Environment Opportunities
- Provided approximately three mornings per year.
- History Colorado Center
- Shannon Voirol (Shannon.voirol@state.co.us; 303.866.4691)
- The History Colorado Center has opportunities for families that prefer a lower sensory environment. The museum will be closed to the general public during this time. Admission is free and space is limited.
Support Groups for Youth / Parents
Support groups offer an opportunity for survivors of brain injury and their family members to connect with others in similar situations. It is a place to share common needs and strengths, learn about resources, as well as find courage and offer hope.
A comprehensive list of organizations who offer support groups along with their contact information is maintained by the Brain Injury Alliance of Colorado
Educational Opportunities for Parents:
Brain Injury Alliance of Colorado (BIAC) Conferences & Workshops geared towards families and caregivers. To learn more and to register for these conferences click here.
ADDITIONAL RESOURCES
Family Leadership Training Institute (FLTI)
- Learn how to become an effective leader in your community
- Eileen Forlenza (Eileen.Forlenza@state.co.us; 303-692-2794)
- Website
*If you are familiar with other opportunities for families please contact the Colorado Kids Brain Injury Resource Network at info@cokidswithbraininjury.com or 303.866.2879.