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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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Explore real stories, breakthroughs, and hope for the epilepsy community.
Shining Stars Shine Bright at MOA
Hosted annually at Nickelodeon Universe, Mall of America, the Shining Stars Celebration invites youth living with epilepsy and their families to come together for a day of connection, celebration, and 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
Upcoming Events
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Jan
Twin Cities Creative Writing Group Peer Led Connect
nyone impacted by epilepsy who enjoys writing is welcome to join Babs Larson, retired librarian and author living with epilepsy to connect with others for a self-directed creative writing group that meets monthly in Minneapolis. Bring your notebook or computer, share with others about your writing, and enjoy a coffee.
13
Jan
Parenting with Epilepsy Peer Led Connect
Adults parenting while 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. Significant others and children of the adult with epilepsy are welcome to join the meeting with their person.
15
Jan
Duluth Area Adults with Epilepsy Peer Led Connect
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. The group will meet at an open table, guests are welcome to order their own food/beverage, and you can text any or the facilitators listed