Monday Kick-starter Quote of the Week
So grateful for our friends and supporters at BEST!
Our BEST Stories: Meet Diane Rasch
People with the biggest and most loving hearts can do some pretty magical things. These wonderful souls are connected with so much good in the world when it comes to helping others; kindness, care, inspiration, love, positivity, and giving a needed hug and a hand up are just some of the hallmarks of their characters. They are also instrumental in the creation and love of dreams, whether these dreams are for others or their very own. These are the words and concepts that perfectly define BEST member Diane Rasch. Rasch, a Midwest native, married mother of three, artist, performer and
Monday Kick-Starter Quote of the Week and BEST Salute to Vets
A Celebrity TBI Connection
So, what’s the connection between Oscar-winning actor George Clooney and Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI)? Clooney and his family founded the Betty Clooney Foundation and Betty Clooney Center in Los Angeles, California. The Foundation and Center have come to the aid of TBI survivors and their families in getting the resources, support and other important tools since 1983. The organization’s namesake, Betty Clooney, was the sister of actor/writer Nick Clooney (George Clooney’s father) and singer/actress Rosemary Clooney. Betty is George Clooney’s aunt. After Betty Clooney’s death in 1976 as a result of a brain aneurysm, the family created the organization to help
Monday Kick-Starter Quote of the Week
“The thankful receiver bears a plentiful harvest.” William Blake
Our BEST Stories: Meet Kim Thompson
Here at the Brain Energy Support Team (BEST) , stories matter. Everyone who is involved with the organization has a story to tell and a remarkable personal journey. Our new blog feature, Our BEST Stories, is designed to not only tell individual stories on how people became involved with BEST, but also to inspire, share and promote conversation. If you’ve had the opportunity to spend time with BEST Program Director, Penny Condoll, you’ll notice that she has an important catch phrase: “It’s a beautiful thing.” At BEST, our stories are beautiful things indeed. Let’s kick off our first story. Meet