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Make a differenceOur 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.
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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Jan
EFMN In Person Connect Group
Adults living with epilepsy are invited to come together to meet others, share the triumphs and challenges of living with seizures, and connect with those who understand the epilepsy journey. This group gathers in the meeting room at FM Area Foundation. If you have questions, please contact Outreach Manager Lisa
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Jan
Moms Supporting Moms of Adult Children with Epilepsy
Moms of adult children with epilepsy are invited to attend this support group where moms of adult children come together and share their journey and experiences. We support each by providing a safe space for everyone to express how they are feeling and share about the challenges and joys of
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Jan
Duluth Area Adults with Epilepsy In Person Connect Meeting
Adults impacted by epilepsy are welcome to attend this monthly peer-led in-person group to meet others who can relate to their experiences of managing epilepsy. You’re welcome to bring a store-bought item to share, and please plan to bring your own non-alcoholic beverage. Location: Miller Dwan adjoining meeting rooms. To
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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
Ways You Can Help
Your gift helps us educate, connect, and empower those with epilepsy and their families.