Community Events

August 2026

MidWest Ability Summit

The Midwest Ability Summit is a “one-stop” opportunity for persons with disabilities, their caregivers/families and/or professionals who serve persons with disabilities to gain information about valuable resources and products. Our purpose is to create a truly metro-wide ability expo for those with disabilities and older adults, their families, caregivers, healthcare professionals and as an educational … Continued

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2026 Part-Time Job Fair – University of Kansas

The Part-Time Job Fair during Hawk Week kicks off the school year by bringing KU students together with KU departments and local businesses with part-time employment opportunities. Getting a part-time job allows you to earn extra money for college, build your resume, develop new job skills, and gain valuable professional experience. Students of all major … Continued

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NASHIA State of the States Brain Injury Conference

NASHIA's 2026 State of the States in Brain Injury Conference is in-person in Little Rock, Arkansas! In addition to the same great brain injury content you know and love, this year’s event will showcase 7 plenary sessions, 6 sets of concurrent sessions, and 4 engaging content tracks. Tracks in the Criminal Legal System (CLS) and Clinical Practices (CP) will weave throughout the entire conference, while a Behavioral Health track kicks off the week and a Medicaid/Long-Term Services & Supports track rounds off the latter half. The conference will also provide an opportunity to participant in “Jail School,” an immersive CLS experience with an interactive site visit to a local detention facility.

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September 2026

2026 Saint Louis University Healthcare Networking Social

Minds Matter is excited to attend Saint Louis University’s 2026 Healthcare Networking Social on Monday, September 21, 2026, from 10:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. at the Saint Louis University Medical Campus. As an organization dedicated to helping individuals with brain injuries live, work and participate in their communities, we are proud to connect with the … Continued

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Wichita Survivor & Family Gathering

Even though our individual journeys look different, no one has to walk that road alone. It is so important to meet others who are on a similar path, some of which are farther down the line. That’s why it is important to BIAKS to create opportunities for community, and this fall we will be hosting … Continued

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