Support Groups

Cañon City – Brain Injury Thrivers
Survivors of brain injury, their caregivers, and loved ones
Contact Information
- Frank Patton – drfrankpatton@hotmail.com
Date & Time
3rd Tuesday of the month
12:30 PM – 2:30 PM
Location
Cañon City Public Library
516 Macon Ave.
Cañon City, CO 81212

CO Springs – Headway Brain Injury & Stroke Support Group
All brain injury (TBI, stroke, etc,) survivors, family, friends and caregivers for fellowship, group activities, speakers and information sharing.
Contact Information
- Debbie Carnes – 719-459-0901 – dbbtp@yahoo.com
Date & Time
1st & 3rd Wed
11:30am-1:30pm, normally
Location
Black Bear Diner Colorado Springs
1340 Garden of the Gods Rd
Colorado Springs, CO 80907

CO Springs – Operation TBI Freedom Brain Injury Education Group
All combat veterans are welcome
Operation TBI Freedom – A Program Of Craig Hospital
Contact Information
- Tim Patrick – 719-377-0723 – tpatrick@craighospital.org
Date & Time
2nd Thursday
11:30-1:30PM, Normally
Location
565 Communication Circle
Suite 100
Colorado Springs, CO 80905

CO Springs – Penrose-St. Francis Brain Injury Support Group
Support and education for brain Injury and stroke survivors, their caregivers, family, friends, and health care professionals.
*Please RSVP with Group Leaders
Contact Information
- Elizabeth Heneghan – 719-571-6654 – ElizabethHeneghan@centura.org
- Bethany Andreen-Bailey – BethanyAndreen-Bailey@Centura.org
Date & Time
3rd Thursday of the month
5:30-7:00PM, Normally
Location
Penrose Cancer Center
Conference Rooms A&B
2222 N Nevada Ave.
Colorado Springs, CO 80907
Zoom Option Available
Contact group leader for details.

Operation Phoenix Recovery Combat Veterans PTSD Peer Support Group
For all veterans who are survivors of brain injury, and all veterans living with PTSD
Contact Information
- John Lenz – 719-322 -7137 – jlenz@craighospital.org
Date & Time
4th Friday of the month
11:30am – 1:00pm
Location
565 Communications Circle
Suite 100
Colorado Springs, CO, 80905
Zoom Meeting
Meeting ID: 592 509 3329 (password not required)

Operation TBI Freedom – TBI Peer Support Group
State-wide Support Group open to all Veterans who are survivors of brain injury, their partners, caregivers, and families.
Contact Information
- John Lenz – 719-322 -7137 – jlenz@craighospital.org
Date & Time
3rd Tuesday of the month
11:30am – 1:00pm
Location
565 Communications Circle
Suite 100
Colorado Springs, CO 80905
Zoom Meeting ID
818-503-5690 (no password)

Pueblo Life Support Circle Support Group
Contact Information
- Maria Martinez – 719.387.7093 – pueblo.braininjury@gmail.com
Date & Time
Contact facilitator details
Location
298 S Joe Martinez Blvd
Pueblo West, CO 81007

Pueblo- Women’s Brain Injury Support Group
Women who are survivors of a brain injury
Contact Information
- Maria Martinez – 719.387.7093 – pueblo.braininjury@gmail.com
Date & Time
Last Thursday of the month
1:00PM, Normally
Location
Center Toward Self Reliance
901 West 8th St.
Pueblo, CO 81003

Pueblo’s Center Towards Self-Reliance Brain Injury Support Group
Anyone impacted by a brain injury (TBI, stroke, anoxia, etc.) – survivor, family member, caregiver or professional.
Contact Information
- Jose Garcia – 719.546.1271 Ext 1003 – jgarcia@ilcpueblo.org
- Maria Martinez – 719.387.7093 – pueblo.braininjury@gmail.com
Date & Time
Every Monday
1:00PM – 3:00PM
Location
Center Toward Self Reliance
901 West 8th St.
Pueblo, CO 81003

Rocky Ford – Brain Injury Support Group (on pause)
All survivors of brain injury, their caregivers, and loved ones
This group is on pause until Spring. Participants are welcome to attend the Pueblo Center Towards Self Reliance group in-person or virtually. Contact Maria for more information.
Contact Information
- Maria Martinez – 719-387-7093 – pueblo.braininjury@gmail.com
Date & Time
Currently Unavailable
Location
Rocky Ford Public Library
400 S. 10th Street
Rocky Ford, CO 81067