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August 2019
Rise Above Seizures Walk – Duluth
The Epilepsy Foundation of Minnesota (EFMN)’s annual Rise Above Seizures Walk is the single largest fundraising and awareness event in Minnesota and North Dakota to benefit people with seizures. The walk began in 1999 in Rochester, MN and since then has expanded to four additional cities; Minneapolis/St. Paul, Duluth, St. Cloud, and…
Find out more »Adult Social Event – Glensheen Mansion
Adults are invited to join us and explore the Glensheen Mansion and connect with others affected by epilepsy. This event is free for people with epilepsy and $5 for each additional family member. 5:00 tour of the grounds (optional) but please plan to arrive by 5:45 if possible. Guided tour…
Find out more »September 2019
Family Camp
Family Camp is for youth ages 6-17 with additional medical, developmental, social, or emotional needs that cannot be accommodated at Camp Oz. Each camper is required to have at least one parent or guardian attend camp with them. Activities include arts and crafts, climbing wall, games, team building, and more.…
Find out more »Adult Connect Group
Join us to connect with other adults affected by epilepsy. September's discussion topic is "Living your best with epilepsy." The MN Room is located on the first floor across from the cafeteria. Light refreshments available. Contact Lisa Peterson at lisa.peterson@efmn.org or 218.624.1330 with any questions.
Find out more »CANCELED – Connect Group – Deer River
Sorry but this event has been canceled.
Find out more »Family Connect Group
Join us to connect with other parents and caregivers. This month our discussion topic is "Seizures and school." Dinner and kid-friendly activities available. Contact Lisa Peterson at lisa.peterson@efmn.org or 218.624.1330 with any questions.
Find out more »October 2019
Teen/YA Social Event
Join us for dinner and your choice of activities including basketball, pool table, foosball, skatepark, and board games. This event is free for people with epilepsy and $5 for each guest. Contact Lisa Peterson at lisa.peterson@efmn.org with any questions.
Find out more »Adult Connect Group
Join us to connect with other adults with epilepsy. This month our discussion topic is "Advocating for Yourself and Others." Contact Lisa Peterson at lisa.peterson@efmn.org or 218.624.1330 with any questions.
Find out more »Bemidji Social Event – Fall Fun
Individuals and families affected by epilepsy are invited join us for games, crafts, prizes, dinner, and opportunity to connect with others impacted by epilepsy. Meet with both regional coordinators Janice Tweet (NW MN & Eastern ND) and Lisa Peterson (NE MN). Dinner includes a sandwich, chips, fruit, and a cookie.…
Find out more »November 2019
Epilepsy & Seizures Expo
Join us for the fourth annual Epilepsy & Seizures Expo to connect with others affected by epilepsy. Talk with vendors and attend speaking sessions relevant to you. More info here.
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