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We’re empowering Minnesotans impacted by epilepsy through support, education, connection, and advocacy so no one faces epilepsy alone.
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Donate your gently used clothing to support epilepsy programs across Minnesota. Our doorstep pick-up service is free, easy, and impactful, turning your donations into vital support for our local programs.
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You don’t have to face epilepsy alone
Specialized Outreach Managers are here to provide free, personalized support—whether you have a quick question or need ongoing help.
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There are many ways to make a difference—whether you give monthly, support an event, make a one-time gift, or a leadership gift. However you choose to give, you’re helping drive innovation, expand critical programs, and transform what’s possible for the epilepsy community in Minnesota.
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Learn about epilepsy & seizures
Read the latest from EFMN
Explore real stories, breakthroughs, and hope for the epilepsy community.
United in Epilepsy Walks: A Season of Connection and Community
Across Minnesota, families, friends, and neighbors walk united in epilepsy—to ensure no one faces epilepsy alone. Last year, when Bethany arrived at her first United in Epilepsy Walk in Fargo-Moorhead to support her daughter Lizzy, who lives with epilepsy, she wasn’t sure what to expect. But the moment she walked
What Parents Should Know About Epilepsy and Tuberous Sclerosis Complex (TSC)
Seizures Are Common in Children with TSC—And They Can Be Tough to Control
If your child has been diagnosed with Tuberous Sclerosis Complex (TSC), you’ve likely heard about the risk of seizures. In fact, epilepsy is one of the most common medical issues faced by children with TSC.
Upcoming Events
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Oct
Epilepsy & Seizure Disorders: Awareness, Networking & Mentoring in the BLA- Brainerd
Join Jenifer and Barb to connect with others impacted by epilepsy at their monthly meeting in Crosby and/or Brainerd. This is a safe space to share experiences and provide encouragement and support for one another. Build your network of support and learn more about epilepsy as create new connections. Please
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Nov
EFMN In Person Connect
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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Nov
Moms Supporting Moms of Adult Children with Epilepsy Peer Led Connect
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