Upcoming Events
Fargo Brain Talks
March 31 from 12:30 – 1:30 pm Central (every Monday)
Downtown Engagement Center (222 4th Street North)
Fargo, North Dakota
Fargo Brain TalksLearn about brain injury, what it means if you have one, and some strategies to manage symptoms. No registration needed. There is no food at this event.
Contact Shannan at shannan.stanke@und.edu or (701) 777-3190 with questions.
Belcourt Brain Talks
April 1 from 1:00 – 2:00 pm Central (first Tuesday of the month)
Turtle Mountain Recovery Center (310 Red Road Drive)
Belcourt, North Dakota
Learn about brain injury, what it means if you have one, and some strategies to manage symptoms. No registration needed. There is no food at this event.
Contact Nickie at nicole.livedalen@und.edu or (701) 317-4172 with any questions.
Brain Injury Book Club
Wednesdays starting January 8 from 9:30 – 11:30 am Central
Edgewood 55+ (749 South 30th Street, Grand Forks) or attend virtually
Brain Injury Book Club- January 8, 15, 22, 29
- February 5, 12, 19, 26
- March 5, 12, 26 (not meeting March 19)
- April 2, 9, 16, 23, 30
- May 7, 14, 21
This book club is for survivors and caregivers. Meet new people, build up social skills, and Certified Brain Injury Specialists can earn CEUs. Registration has closed.
Devils Lake Brain Talks – Brunch and Learn
April 3 from 10:00 – 11:00 am Central (first Thursday of the month)
Amachi Mentoring (414 4th Avenue NE)
Devils Lake, North Dakota
Devils Lake Brain Talks – Brunch and LearnHave a FREE brunch and learn about brain injury, what it means if you have one, and some strategies to manage symptoms. No registration needed.
Contact Nickie at nicole.livedalen@und.edu or (701) 317-4172 with any questions.
Grand Forks Brain Talks – New Schedule
These Mondays from 10:00 – 11:00 am Central
April 7 | April 21
Mountainbrooke Mental Health Recovery Center (112 North 3rd Street)
Grand Forks, North Dakota
Learn about brain injury, what it means if you have one, and some strategies to manage symptoms. No registration needed. There is no food at this event.
If you have questions, contact Carly at carly.endres@und.edu or (701) 777-4008.
Suicide Prevention Summit
April 8 from 8:00 am – 4:00 pm Central
Fargodome, Second Floor (1800 North University Drive)
Fargo, North Dakota
Suicide Prevention SummitNDBIN Resource Facilitator Shannan Stanke will share her experience with brain injury and the book she wrote, Bumped His Head and Went to Bed. This FREE summit is presented by the Cass and Clay Counties Suicide Prevention Coalition.
For questions, email Sarah Kemp Tabbut at sarah.kemptabbut@va.gov.
Webinar Wednesdays!
1:30 – 3:00 pm Central
Webinar Wednesdays!- April 9 – NDAD Client Services
- May 28 – Transitioning to Back to School After a Brain Injury: A Multidisciplinary Approach
These FREE webinars are designed to meet your needs whether you are a brain injury/stroke survivor, caregiver, or provider.
Register for
FREE Zoom Training for Direct Service Providers
April 15 | May 20 | June 17
10:00 am – 1:00 pm Central
The North Dakota Brain Injury Network will be covering the states required training for Direct Service Providers – Introduction to Brain Injury and Cognitive and Behavioral Consequences of Brain Injury. Training will include breaks. You will get a certificate of completion after submitting your final test. Use a device that will allow you to complete pre and posttests. Print this optional presentation guide to help you follow along with the training. If you have questions, contact Carly Endres at carly.endres@und.edu or (701) 777-4008.
North Dakota Brain Injury Advisory Council Meeting
Noon – 3:00 pm Central
North Dakota Brain Injury Advisory Council Meeting- May 15 – In person and virtual
- August 21 – Virtual
- November 20 – Virtual
The North Dakota Brain Injury Advisory Council meets quarterly to discuss and plan brain injury policies and services. The meetings are open to the public.