Mission

The Brain Injury Association of Ohio shares the mission and vision of its national organization, the Brain Injury Association of America:

Our Mission
Is to create a better future through brain injury prevention, research, education and advocacy.

Our Values

Our values and conduct center on principles related to a deep appreciation for:  Individual Dignity & Worth, Self- Determination, Inclusion & Community Support; Collaboration & Solidarity and Excellence & Integrity.

Our Vision
A World where all preventable brain injuries are prevented, all unpreventable brain injuries are minimized and all individuals who have experienced brain injury maximize their quality of life.

Our Purposes
(as listed in our Code of Regulations/Bylaws)

• Support the goals, policies and programs of the Brain Injury Association of America
  
• Stimulate public and professional awareness of the incidence, causes, and consequences of brain injury and methods for its prevention
  
• Serve as a central educational clearing house for information and resources for persons with brain injury, their families, friends, providers and professionals
  
• Develop a network of field offices, local Affiliate Chapters and support groups for persons with brain injury, their families and friends, and concerned professionals
  
• Advocate for a comprehensive, community-based system of service coordination that promotes consumer choice and self-determination, and is available, as needed, throughout the life-span of individuals with brain injury
  
  

Click here to view the Strategic Plan of the Brain Injury Association of Ohio and the Ohio Brain Injury Advisory Committee.