Our donors and supporters are the BEST. Now, through the Giving Tuesday (#GivingTuesday) event (which is the international celebration and day of giving back to causes you care about, on Tuesday, December 3, 2019), BESTies can take their giving stories for BEST to the next level! Introducing the #MyGivingStory event! BESTies can share their stories on (more…)
Join BEST for an online art project! We are creating online collages of what we are thankful for! BESTies, share one to three things you are grateful for and join our collage project! We will share our project on this blog, BEST social media, and newsletter the week before the Thanksgiving holiday, Thursday, November 21, 2019. (more…)
The equation is simple, but powerful. Arts + Community = SUPER. At the beautiful and iconic Tacoma Art Museum (TAM) , this museum is indeed super. For well over 80 years, the museum has been connecting people and communities with art, with rich and engaging installations, programming, events and education. That’s why the Brain Energy (more…)
It was a dark, chilly night in Chatteroy, Washington, just outside of Spokane. While there were frights (and delights!) in the night at the Hillbilly Haunted House holiday event, BEST was on hand to greet event patrons with some delights (no frights!) of their own. We had a fun and “spirited” time talking with folks (more…)
(Editor’s Note: So, what’s the difference between the phrases traumatic brain injury and brain damage? Is there a difference? Writer and brain injury survivor Isaac Peterson explores this concept. KT). Lots of people ask me about traumatic brain injuries (TBI), I guess because I contribute to the Brain Energy Support Team (BEST) blog and write (more…)
Superheroes came together at the Tacoma Art Museum (TAM) for an evening of art, artists, celebration and honoring the brain injury community of Washington State. Here are our favorite photos from the opening night reception of the Superhero show at the museum in the video below. BEST would like to give special thanks to our (more…)