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SDBIF’s Assisted Learning Technology (ALT) Library Workshop Session for Survivors is on August 4!

 
The FIRST Tuesday of each month we will be hosting a workshop specifically for FOUR (4) Survivors where we will be teaching specific tips and tricks for utilizing technology to help with everyday tasks.

This will be facilitated by two of our front staff to give everyone plenty of one-on-one hands-on guidance. We will have laptops and blue-light glasses available for the workshop.

For this session, out topic is: Google Calendar Setup & Planning

 

LOCATION:
SDBIF’s Office in Liberty Station Barracks 16
DATE & TIME:
Tuesday, August 4 from 2pm – 4pm
REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED
Only FOUR seats are available
SDBIF ALT Library Registration button
HOW TO PREPARE FOR THE WORKSHOP:
1) Come with a few calendar appointments or reminders to input
2) Have your account login so we can access your calendar
WE WILL DISCUSS:
Setup
App Navigation
Event/Appointment Creation
Adding a Location
Setting Up Reminder Notifications
 

If you don’t use Google Calendar, that’s ok! We are still here to help.
Though this session isn’t for you, please contact us to setup a separate time to come in and work with us in the calendar platform you DO use (i.e. iCal, Outlook)

If you have questions, you can email us at info@sdbif.org or call us at (619) 294-6541.

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SDBIF's ALT Library Mascot, Alta Owl

SDBIF’s Assisted Learning Technology (ALT) Library Workshop Session for Family & Caregivers is on August 11!

 
The SECOND Tuesday of each month we will be hosting a workshop specifically for SIX (6) family members and caregivers where we will be teaching specific tips and tricks for utilizing technology to help with everyday tasks.

This will be facilitated by two of our front staff to give everyone plenty of one-on-one hands-on guidance. We will have laptops and blue-light glasses available for the workshop.

For this session, out topic is: Google Calendar Setup & Planning

 

LOCATION:
SDBIF’s Office in Liberty Station Barracks 16
DATE & TIME:
Tuesday, August 11 from 2pm – 4pm
REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED
Only SIX seats are available
SDBIF ALT Library Registration button
HOW TO PREPARE FOR THE WORKSHOP:
1) Come with a few calendar appointments or reminders to input
2) Have your account login so we can access your calendar
WE WILL DISCUSS:
Setup
App Navigation
Event/Appointment Creation
Adding a Location
Setting Up Reminder Notifications
 

If you don’t use Google Calendar, that’s ok! We are still here to help.
Though this session isn’t for you, please contact us to setup a separate time to come in and work with us in the calendar platform you DO use (i.e. iCal, Outlook)

If you have questions, you can email us at info@sdbif.org or call us at (619) 294-6541.

Digital courses to develop new skills, learning online concept

SDBIF's ALT Library Mascot, Alta Owl

SDBIF’s COMBINED Assisted Learning Technology (ALT) Library Workshop Session for Survivors, Family & Caregivers is on August 18!

 
The THIRD Tuesday of each month we will be hosting an IN-PERSON Combined workshop. This one we where we will be teaching specific tips and tricks for utilizing technology to help with everyday tasks.

TIME SLOTS

2-3pm for Survivors

We will be working with TWO (2) survivors.
REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED
SDBIF ALT Library Registration button

3-4pm for Family & Caregivers

For THREE (3) family members & caregivers.
REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED
SDBIF ALT Library Registration button

This will be facilitated by Cynthia, SDBIF’s Consumer Navigation Specialist, to give participants one-on-one, hands-on guidance. We will have laptops and blue-light glasses available for the workshop.

For this first session, out topic is: Google Calendar Setup & Planning

LOCATION:
SDBIF’s Office in Liberty Station Barracks 16
DATE & TIME:
Tuesday, August 16, 2026
2pm – 3pm — SURVIVORS
3pm – 4pm — FAMILY & CAREGIVERS
HOW TO PREPARE FOR THE WORKSHOP:
1) You will need to come with a few calendar appointments or reminders you want to input
2) Have your account login so we can access your calendar
WE WILL DISCUSS:
Setup, App Navigation, Event/Appointment Creation, Adding a Location, and Setting Up Reminder Notifications

If you don’t use Google Calendar, that’s ok! We are still here to help.
Though this session isn’t for you, please contact us to setup a separate time to come in and work with us in the calendar platform you DO use (i.e. iCal, Outlook)

If you have questions, you can email us at info@sdbif.org or call us at (619) 294-6541.

Digital courses to develop new skills, learning online concept

SDBIF's ALT Library Mascot, Alta Owl

Welcome to SDBIF’s COMBINED Assisted Learning Technology (ALT) Library Workshop Session for Survivors, Family & Caregivers!

 
The THIRD Tuesday of each month we will be hosting an IN-PERSON Combined workshop. This one we where we will be teaching specific tips and tricks for utilizing technology to help with everyday tasks.

TIME SLOTS

2-3pm for Survivors

We will be working with TWO (2) survivors.
REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED
SDBIF ALT Library Registration button

3-4pm for Family & Caregivers

For THREE (3) family members & caregivers.
REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED
SDBIF ALT Library Registration button

This will be facilitated by Cynthia, SDBIF’s Consumer Navigation Specialist, to give participants one-on-one, hands-on guidance. We will have laptops and blue-light glasses available for the workshop.

For this first session, out topic is: Google Calendar Setup & Planning

LOCATION:
SDBIF’s Office in Liberty Station Barracks 16
TIME:
2pm – 3pm — SURVIVORS
3pm – 4pm — FAMILY & CAREGIVERS
HOW TO PREPARE FOR THE WORKSHOP:
1) You will need to come with a few calendar appointments or reminders you want to input
2) Have your account login so we can access your calendar
WE WILL DISCUSS:
Setup, App Navigation, Event/Appointment Creation, Adding a Location, and Setting Up Reminder Notifications

If you don’t use Google Calendar, that’s ok! We are still here to help.
Though this session isn’t for you, please contact us to setup a separate time to come in and work with us in the calendar platform you DO use (i.e. iCal, Outlook)

If you have questions, you can email us at info@sdbif.org or call us at (619) 294-6541.

Digital courses to develop new skills, learning online concept

SDBIF's ALT Library Mascot, Alta Owl

Welcome to SDBIF’s FIRST Assisted Learning Technology (ALT) Library Workshop Session for Family & Caregivers!

 
The SECOND Tuesday of each month we will be hosting a workshop specifically for SIX (6) family members and caregivers where we will be teaching specific tips and tricks for utilizing technology to help with everyday tasks.

This will be facilitated by two of our front staff to give everyone plenty of one-on-one hands-on guidance. We will have laptops and blue-light glasses available for the workshop.

For this first session, out topic is: Google Calendar Setup & Planning

LOCATION:
SDBIF’s Office in Liberty Station Barracks 16
TIME:
2pm – 4pm
HOW TO PREPARE FOR THE WORKSHOP:
1) You will need to come with a few calendar appointments or reminders you want to input
2) Have your account login so we can access your calendar
WE WILL DISCUSS:
Setup, App Navigation, Event/Appointment Creation, Adding a Location, and Setting Up Reminder Notifications

REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED
Only SIX seats are available for this month’s caregiver workshop
Register for the WorkshopSDBIF ALT Library Registration button

If you don’t use Google Calendar, that’s ok! We are still here to help.
Though this session isn’t for you, please contact us to setup a separate time to come in and work with us in the calendar platform you DO use (i.e. iCal, Outlook)

If you have questions, you can email us at info@sdbif.org or call us at (619) 294-6541.

Digital courses to develop new skills, learning online concept

SDBIF's ALT Library Mascot, Alta Owl

Welcome to SDBIF’s FIRST Assisted Learning Technology (ALT) Library Workshop Session!

 
The FIRST Tuesday of each month we will be hosting a workshop specifically for FOUR (4) survivors where we will be teaching specific tips and tricks for utilizing technology to help with everyday tasks.

This will be facilitated by two of our front staff to give everyone plenty of one-on-one hands-on guidance. We will have laptops and blue-light glasses available for the workshop.

For this first session, out topic is: Google Calendar Setup & Planning

LOCATION:
SDBIF’s Office in Liberty Station Barracks 16
TIME:
2pm – 4pm
HOW TO PREPARE FOR THE WORKSHOP:
1) You will need to come with a few calendar appointments or reminders you want to input
2) Have your account login so we can access your calendar
WE WILL DISCUSS:
Setup, App Navigation, Event/Appointment Creation, Adding a Location, and Setting Up Reminder Notifications

REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED
Only FOUR seat are available for this month’s survivor workshop
Register for the WorkshopSDBIF ALT Library Registration button

If you don’t use Google Calendar, that’s ok! We are still here to help.
Though this session isn’t for you, please contact us to setup a separate time to come in and work with us in the calendar platform you DO use (i.e. iCal, Outlook)

If you have questions, you can email us at info@sdbif.org or call us at (619) 294-6541.

Digital courses to develop new skills, learning online concept

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The 2026 SDBIF Friendraiser is RETURNING to the Admiral Baker Club House on Saturday, September 19, 2026 from 6-8:30 pm

Be A Part of This Special Night for Celebrating the ART of Recovery with fellow friends of brain injury
Join us for an inspiring evening celebrating the creativity, resilience, and connections that make the brain injury community so special.

Set in a beautiful natural setting, the SDBIF Friendraiser brings together brain injury survivors, family members, professionals, advocates, and friends for an unforgettable night of art, music, and community. 


It will be an amazing evening filled with:
• Inspiring artwork created by our survivor artists
• Live music in a beautiful natural setting
• Delicious culinary selections and wine tasting
• Meaningful connections with professionals, survivors, families and friends
• Stories of resilience, creativity, and recovery

…and much more!

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Day of Art for Brain Injury Survivors via Zoom

There are only 20 spots available—please make sure you will be able to attend if you register


 
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DATE/TIME:

Friday, October 16, 2026
from 12-2 pm

REGISTRATION
DEADLINE:

Oct 2, 2026

LOCATION:

ONLINE via Zoom Meeting

 

SDBIF is having another VIRTUAL Day of Art for Brain Injury Survivors led by Lovejoy Creations!!!

Our Day of Art event is an opportunity for brain injury survivors to engage with creation of art projects in a variety of mediums. Survivors will learn basic art techniques during Day of Art that they can use even after the event is completed.

There are 20 spots available, so we ask that you register ONLY if you can join us via ZOOM on October 16. If you register and find out that you will not be able to make it, please contact SDBIF as info@sdbif.org or (619)294-6541 to let us know to release your spot for another survivor.

Participants must have registered by FRIDAY, October 2, so you can receive your art kits for the class. You do not need to bring your own brushes or art supplies. LoveJoy Creations will provide professional art instruction to event participants.

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Day of Art for Brain Injury Survivors via Zoom

The deadline to register has passed. If you want to join this class, you will need to call 619-294-6541


 

DATE/TIME:

Friday, April 17, 2026
from 12-2 pm

REGISTRATION CLOSED

DEADLINE: April 3, 2026

LOCATION:

ONLINE via Zoom Webinar

 

SDBIF is having another VIRTUAL Day of Art for Brain Injury Survivors led by Lovejoy Creations!!!

Our Day of Art event is an opportunity for brain injury survivors to engage with creation of art projects in a variety of mediums. Survivors will learn basic art techniques during Day of Art that they can use even after the event is completed.

There are 20 spots available, so we ask that you register ONLY if you can join us via ZOOM on April 17. If you register and find out that you will not be able to make it, please contact SDBIF as info@sdbif.org or (619)294-6541 to let us know to release your spot for another survivor.

Participants must have registered by FRIDAY, APRIL 3, so you can receive your art kits for the class. You do not need to bring your own brushes or art supplies. LoveJoy Creations will provide professional art instruction to event participants.

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REGISTRATION is CLOSED—We are Taking Names for the Waitlist for the July 17 In-Person Day of Art for Brain Injury Survivors

There were ONLY 15 SPACES open for this event.
The deadline to add your name to the waitlist is Friday, July 3.


 

DATE/TIME:

FRIDAY, JULY 17, 2026 from 12-2 pm

REGISTRATION IS CLOSED
Add your name to the Waitlist

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SDBIF’s IN-PERSON Day of Art for
Brain Injury Survivors with Lovejoy Creations!!!

Our Day of Art event is an opportunity for brain injury survivors to engage with creation of art projects in a variety of mediums. Survivors will learn basic art techniques during Day of Art that they can use even after the event is completed.

There are ONLY 15 SPOTS available for the in-person event on July 17. Because there are such limited spaces, we ask that if you realize that you will not be able to make it on July 17, please contact SDBIF as info@sdbif.org or (619)294-6541 to let us know to release your spot for another survivor. If you fail to let us know that you won’t be able to make it, it could affect you being selected for future events like this.

Now that the 15 spaces are filled, we are creating a waitlist in case spaces open up. We will be contacting people in order of waitlist form submission times. So be sure to get your name in early to get the best chance at joining this amazing event!

TO NOTE: You do not need to bring your own brushes or art supplies. LoveJoy Creations will provide professional art instruction to event participants.

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