3rd Annual Joggin' for Your Noggin 5K
Sat, Mar 01
|LewisGale
Save the date for the newest 5K on our race calendar that keeps growing with awesomeness! Join the fun for our first road race of 2025!
Time & Location
Mar 01, 2025, 8:30 AM – 12:30 PM
LewisGale, 210 Reserve Ave SW, Roanoke, VA 24016, USA
About the event
1 in 30 people in Virginia have a disability because of a brain injury. Some causes include traffic accidents, falls, heart attacks, strokes, sports injuries, or illness. While many people receive good care in the hospital, most find once they are home, they lack supporting resources. This is even more true for the many who already have limited means.
Fortunately, BIS is here to help turn tragedy into hope! Not only is BIS here to fill the huge need of support during a challenging time, BIS provides this support free of charge for survivors of brain injury and their families. This happens thanks to the support from the state of Virginia, localities, organizations, individual donors, and event participants such as yourself!
BIS main area of support is through case management. Case managers assist survivors in becoming more independent, achieving their goals, and reintegrating into their communities through volunteer/job placement, life…