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Did you know: 

• 16,480 of US children aged birth to 17 years old were hospitalized for traumatic brain injuries in 2018? 

• Graduation rates for children with disabilities is 17.5% less than the national average? 

• The National Institute of Health estimates 52% of the houseless population has a brain injury? 

• There is a 62% unemployment rate for people with brain injuries? 

• The lifetime cost of care for a person with a severe traumatic brain injury is $600,000-$2,000,000? 

• Children with a mild TBI experienced a 15-percent increased risk of an emotional or behavioral problem.

Minds in Motion Initiative is working to break down barriers and promote a culture of acceptance and autonomy in our community for people with brain injuries and disorders. To learn more, contact us at the link below.