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Traumatic Brain Injury Resource Center

Located in Toledo, Ohio, TBIRC is an educational resource center designed to raise awareness of traumatic brain injury, founded by a TBI survivor.

Copy this link to see our newsletter. https://visitor.constantcontact.com/d.jsp?m=griqtlabb&p=oi TBIRC is a non-profit organization dedicated to offering assistance to people with traumatic brain injury and their families. Many who suffer from this condition feel hopeless and alone. It is our mission to provide them with knowledge of the resources that are available to them, from government progra

ms, clinical trials or emergency food assistance. Knowledge is power. Power dispels helplessness. Hope can be restored You are not alone. Let us help you.

07/12/2026

Cooking Up Confidence!

Participants at the Traumatic Brain Injury Resource Center recently put their culinary skills to work during a group therapy session focused on making quesadillas. From gathering ingredients to preparing and cooking lunch, the activity provided an opportunity to practice important skills such as memory, sequencing, problem-solving, and teamwork.

Relearning how to cook can be an important step toward greater independence for brain injury survivors. Cooking helps build confidence, encourages self-sufficiency, and allows participants to apply cognitive and life skills in a meaningful, real-world setting.

After preparing their meal, everyone gathered to enjoy lunch together, celebrating their accomplishments and strengthening social connections. It was a fun and rewarding afternoon filled with learning, laughter, and great food. 🍽️🧀

06/30/2026

A few adjustments to our schedule for July including the addition some Thursday cooking classes in our kitchen!

06/08/2026

Hydration: Critical to Recovery

For survivors and caregivers alike, understanding the importance of hydration can help support recovery, reduce symptoms, and improve overall quality of life.

And the good news is—hydration doesn’t have to be boring. From calming herbal teas to refreshing summer drinks, there are many ways to stay hydrated throughout the year.

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06/06/2026

With summer weather conditions returning and bringing high levels of heat and humidity, TBIRC will be open next week as a cooling center to help keep our community safe and comfortable.

We will be open Monday through Friday from 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM. Everyone is welcome to stop in, cool down, and take a break from the heat.

Please help spread the word to anyone who may benefit from a safe, air-conditioned space during these warmer days. Stay cool and take care!

We are located at 7430 W. Central Ave., Suite C, Toledo, Ohio 43617.

05/25/2026

We hope you are enjoying the beautiful weather this Memorial Day! A reminder that we are closed this week, and there will be no programs. Programming resumes next Tuesday, June 2nd. Here is our schedule for June.

05/20/2026

SNEAK PEAK: Survivor Returns to Racing

We’re thrilled to celebrate John Mills, a brain injury survivor whose determination and passion have fueled an incredible return to racing. John has even branded his race car—affectionately named Sherman—with the TBIRC logo, proudly carrying our mission with him on the track. Stay tuned for a Save the Date coming soon for a special event this October at TBIRC, where John will bring Sherman and share his inspiring story in person.

05/17/2026

Treat your pet to something special while supporting a meaningful cause! This adorable fleece pet blanket—perfect for naps, crates, and couch cuddles—is part of our Pet Blanket Sale.

Each blanket is loving handmade by brain injury survivors, caregivers, and volunteers at the Traumatic Brain Injury Resource Center. Every purchase helps fund programming and services that support individuals and families impacted by brain injury.

It’s comfort your pet will love—and a mission you can feel good about supporting.

👉 Shop now and help us turn creativity into impact.

05/16/2026

Today’s highlight: Delivering Serenity Sacks to Ora Lee Macklenar at Mercy Health - Toledo St. Vincent’s Trauma Recovery Unit—bringing calm, care, and compassion to those healing. Link to the full story in the comments. Thanks to Mercy Health, Med1Care, LLC and Fifth Third Bank for supporting this community effort!

05/12/2026

Camping season is here—time for crackling campfires, starry skies, and sweet, gooey s’mores shared with the people you love. Wrap yourself in cozy comfort with this ultra-soft fleece blanket, perfect for chilly evenings under the open sky or snuggling close as the fire fades to glowing embers.

Even better, your purchase does more than keep you warm—it makes a real difference. Every fleece blanket supports the Traumatic Brain Injury Resource Center, helping provide vital programs and services for brain injury survivors. From education and support groups to resources that empower recovery, your purchase helps bring comfort, connection, and hope to those who need it most.

So grab your blanket, gather around the fire, and enjoy the season—knowing you’re spreading warmth in more ways than one. You can purchase this and any of our other blankets during our normal hours or click the link in the comments to browse our online store!

Address

7430 W Central Avenue, Ste C
Toledo, OH
43617

Telephone

(419) 214-0555

Website

http://www.tbirc.org/

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