Organizations Filed Purposes:
OUR MISSION IS TO CREATE A BETTER FUTURE THROUGH BRAIN INJURY PREVENTION, RESEARCH, EDUCATION, AND ADVOCACY. THE BIASC WAS DEVELOPED BY PERSONS WITH BRAIN INJURY, THEIR FAMILIES, AND CONCERNED PROFESSIONALS IN AN EFFORT TO PROVIDE INFORMATION AND SUPPORT TO THOSE IN NEED.
THE SOUTH CAROLINA BRAIN INJURY SAFETY NET (BISN), IS FUNDED BY A GRANT FROM THE BLUECROSS BLUESHIELD OF SOUTH CAROLINA FOUNDATION. THROUGH THE BISN, WE WILL PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL RESOURCES AND DEVELOP AN INFRASTRUCTURE TO SUPPORT CHILDREN WITH TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURIES AND THEIR FAMILIES.
THE BIASC SUPPORTS ELEVEN BRAIN INJURY SUPPORT GROUPS ACROSS SC. THESE SUPPORT GROUPS ARE FORUMS FOR EMOTIONAL SUPPORT, EDUCATION AND RECREATION. BIASC OFFERS FINANCIAL STIPENDS TO THE SUPPORT GROUPS TO ASSIST WITH FINANCIAL BURDENS. BIASC ALSO PROVIDES TRAINING TO SUPPORT GROUP LEADERS SO THEY ARE WELL EQUIPPED WITH LEADING THE GROUPS. SUPPORT GROUPS ARE PROVIDED MATERIALS AS NEEDED FOR MEETINGS AS WELL.
THE ADVOCACY TRAINING FOR YOUTH WITH BRAIN INJURY PROJECT (AT4YBI) TEACHES STUDENTS WITH BRAIN INJURIES FROM THE AGES OF 13-21 HOW TO IDENTIFY THEIR NEEDS, UNDERSTAND THEIR RIGHTS AND COMMUNICATE THEIR NEEDS EFFECTIVELY WITH OTHERS.
Executives Listed on Filing
Total Salary includes financial earnings, benefits, and all related organization earnings listed on tax filing
| Name | Title | Hours Per Week | Total Salary |
|---|
| Cindy Swaim | TREASURER | 1 | $0 |
| Larry Lucas | PRESIDENT ELECT | 1 | $0 |
| Elizabeth Dubose | PAST PRESIDENT | 1 | $0 |
| Carolann Newton | SECRETARY | 1 | $0 |
| Sherry Caldwell | PRESIDENT | 1 | $0 |
| Joyce Davis | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR | 40 | $0 |
| Marty Van Dam | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
| Lucky Jollye | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
| Anne Iriel | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
| Andrew Gowdown | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
| Chelsea Fullerton | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
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