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Register for the United in Epilepsy Walks

Epilepsy is what unites us, and together we will walk in solidarity for epilepsy.

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Our Guiding Philosophy:

Educate

Seizure trainings for your school, workplace, and community at no cost.

Connect

No one should face epilepsy alone; meet people who understand what you’re going through.

Empower

Take back control with access to the information and advice you need.

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Help When You Need It

No one should face epilepsy alone. Whether you’re newly diagnosed or have been living with epilepsy for years, we’re here to support you.

Upcoming Events

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18

Jul

Epilepsy & Seizure Disorders: Awareness, Networking & Mentoring in BLA

A place for people to share their experiences, their encouragement and support for one another and to network together. Supporting each other goes beyond just sending an encouraging message, which we do rely on through difficult stages in our journey and we allow this space for each other to steam

20

Jul

Day Camp

Save the date. Registration to open in January.

23

Jul

Central Minnesota Picnic

Join us on July 23rd for a picnic gathering for individuals, families, and friends impacted by epilepsy. The Epilepsy Foundation of Minnesota will provide the main course and bottled water. Feel free to bring a store bought food item to share. You are also welcome to bring a lawn game

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Dive in Deeper

We offer a wide variety of programs and services for youth and adults across our service region.

Thriving with Epilepsy

Epilepsy Foundation of Minnesota Names Jenna Carter as Its Next Executive Director

BLOOMINGTON, MN — July 15, 2024 The Epilepsy Foundation of Minnesota (EFMN) is thrilled to announce Jenna Carter as its new Executive Director. Carter’s dynamic leadership marks a new chapter for EFMN, which celebrates its 70th anniversary this year. With a renewed focus on equity and a commitment to its

Meet Our Newest Outreach Manager, Nohely Arteaga

The Epilepsy Foundation of Minnesota (EFMN) is excited to introduce the newest Outreach Manager, Nohely Arteaga! Nohely is a certified Community Health Worker, Certified Health Unit Coordinator and pursuing a Bachelor’s in Public Health at St. Katherine’s University. As Outreach Manager for Latino Communities, Nohely will be the primary contact

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Ways You Can Help

Your gift helps us educate, connect, and empower those with epilepsy and their families.

Epilepsy Foundation of Minnesota appoints Jenna Carter as new Executive Director.