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Upcoming Workshops:

Brain Injury Basics: Adjustments to Brain Injury
Date: January 23
Time: 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. Cost: $25 for Professionals; $5 donation appreciated from Consumers.

Brain Injury Basics: Caregiving
Date: February 27
Time: 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. Cost: $25 for Professionals; $5 donation appreciated from Consumers.

Location: All classes are held in the at the Minnesota Brain Injury Alliance offices in Roseville.

To register for a class, please click here or call 612-378-2742 or 800-669-6442.

In this issue:
• Advocacy Matters
• Promote your business and achieve your marketing goals
• Position Openings at the Alliance

Advocacy Matters
Mark your calendars for the final Citizen Advocate Academy of the season – the Minnesota Brain Injury Alliance 2014 Legislative Kickoff. Join with other Citizen Advocates as we prepare for the upcoming session and get more familiar with the Capitol complex. We will first meet for lunch in the Minnesota Department of Transportation Cafeteria!

2014 Legislative Kickoff
Saturday, February 8, 11:30 a.m. – 3:30 p.m.
Minnesota Department of Transportation Cafeteria (just southwest of the Capitol)
395 John Ireland Blvd, St. Paul, MN 55155

Click here for map.

The event is free but pre-registration is required. Call the Minnesota Brain Injury Alliance to register at 612-378-2742 or 800-669-6442.

If you cannot make it but would like to get involved in advocacy, click on the Advocacy Action Center for information about all of our other upcoming events and opportunities. Otherwise feel free to contact the Public Policy Department of the Minnesota Brain Injury Alliance by e-mail at jeffn@braininjurymn.org or by phone at 612-378-2742 or 800-669-6442.

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Promote your business and achieve your marketing goals
Looking for partnership opportunities? The 2014 Annual Underwriting package is now available. It outlines our many advertising and sponsorship opportunities throughout the year for both the Minnesota Brain Injury Alliance and the Minnesota Stroke Association. The Mind Matters and Stroke Matters magazines, Consumer and Resource Guides, Annual Conference for Professionals in Brain Injury and the Walk for Thought and Strides for Stroke are just some of the great opportunities to promote your business and achieve your marketing goals. Contact the Development Office at 612-378-2742 or 800-669-6442 to ask any questions or to secure your spot for 2014.

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Position Openings at the Minnesota Brain Injury Alliance
The Minnesota Brain Injury Alliance is looking for a Case Manager and Public Policy Associate. Find out more about these positions and get details on how to apply.

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Classified Ad Opportunities
We are pleased to provide an online opportunity for organizations to broadcast their message about job openings, services and more through affordable, convenient advertising. This bi-weekly electronic publication is sent to more than 6,250 professionals, paraprofessionals and persons with brain injury and their families.

The cost to run a classified ad of up to 250 words is $20 for one edition or $30 for two editions. Ads must be submitted in electronic form to receive this rate. Ads submitted in hard copy will be charged an additional $15 administrative fee. To learn more about this affordable, convenient advertising opportunity, please e-mail Phil at philg@braininjurymn.org or call 612-378-2742 or 800-669-6442. Advertising is posted at the end of the publication under the heading "Classified Ads."