TVRC Chamber News: The Voice of Business & Industry | June 2022

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Brain Injury Services (BIS) is a nonprofit leader in developing community-based services for children, adults, and veterans who have experienced a brain injury. BIS has served residents of Northern Virginia, Fredericksburg, and the surrounding counties since 1989. The BIS mission is clear: to empower the children, adults, veterans, and families who have been impacted by brain injury. BIS envisions a community where every person touched by brain injury pursues their vision of a fulfilling life. Brain Injury Services is supported by individual donors, corporate partners, private foundations, and the general funds administered by the Department for Aging and Rehabilitative Services. No two people are alike and no two brain injuries are alike. BIS’ primary role in designing a recovery plan is to help determine the needs and priorities of brain injury survivors by offering a personalized approach that helps clients make informed choices to achieve their goals. Giving the client and their family a role in the process improves their chances of rebuilding their new life. BIS is there to support its clients on many levels as they conquer fears, discover new skills, prepare for social situations, and overcome physical challenges while making new friends. 95% of clients say Brain Injury Services has improved their lives 87% of clients achieved their recovery goals 96% of the BIS budget goes directly to programs Please visit: braininjurysvcs.org

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