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CARE Connect Program

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Voices of Brain Injury CARE Connect Program aims to provide a safe and

inclusive space for those in the brain injury community to build meaningful one-

on-one relationships with a volunteer through conversation and activities

 

About the Program: 

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  • Meet one-on-one with a volunteer and engage in conversations and activities tailored to your mutual interests

  • Get support in learning or practicing skills you want to build (i.e. tech skills, applying to jobs)

  • Share your perspectives and experiences in an open and welcoming spac

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The Format: 

  • Volunteers and participants will be paired based on mutual interests for a period of 6 months (or less, depending on your wants and needs)

    • You choose how frequently you want to meet, once a week or less!

    • You choose how long the sessions will last, 1 hour or less!

  • Volunteer-led meetings (approximately 1 hour long) using an online video platform

  • The sessions will be primarily activity-based and conversation-driven, with prompts to guide discussion according to the participant’s interests

  • Requests for specific activities and topics are welcomed and encouraged

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Apply here!

 

Application Form

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Links & Resources:

 

Consent & Confidentiality Agreement

 

Program Guidelines

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If you require support filling out the form, please email vbicconnect@gmail.com. We

offer personalized support to best address an individual's unique accessibility

needs; some examples include:

• Phone/video support to walk people through the form or complete it together.

• Video instructions for those who prefer step-by-step guidance.

• Voice memos as an alternative to typing responses.

• To share the information through email rather than complete the online form

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The content on this website is intended solely for educational purposes and should not be relied upon for medical guidance, diagnosis, or treatment.
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