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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 curbside 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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Read the latest from EFMN
Explore real stories, breakthroughs, and hope for the epilepsy community.
Making a Splash at EFMN’s Waterpark Day
In May 2026, the Epilepsy Foundation of Minnesota (EFMN) welcomed 50 individuals and families impacted by epilepsy to Thumper Pond Indoor Waterpark in Ottertail for a day filled with splashing, laughter, connection, and community.
EpiForums: A New Space for Collaboration in Epilepsy Care
In May 2026, EFMN hosted its inaugural EpiForum, bringing together clinicians, researchers, healthcare leaders, and industry partners for an evening focused on Emerging Technologies in Epilepsy Care.
Upcoming Events
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Jun
EFMN Grupo de Conexión en Persona
Le invitamos a unirse a nosotros para tener la oportunidad de conectar en persona con otras familias hispanohablantes afectadas por la epilepsia. Están invitados todos aquellos que tengan algún vínculo con la epilepsia: adultos, niños, cuidadores, amigos, y seres queridos. Habrás unos refrigeros disponible. Nos reunirémos en el patio de
21
Jun
Camp Oz
Camp Oz is an overnight camp for 9-17 year olds with epilepsy AND their siblings. Camp medical staff handle medication dispersal and ensure safety so kids can put all their focus on being themselves, surrounded by peers who understand. Campers enjoy activities like swimming, caring for horses, archery, rock climbing,
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Jun
Adult Connect
Adults living with epilepsy come together to meet others, share the triumphs and challenges of living with seizures and connect with those who understand the epilepsy journey. For more information, please contact Lisa Peterson at Lisa.peterson@efmn.org or 218-624-1330.