Where We Serve


Our programs and services are available across Minnesota and eastern North Dakota. We have staff located throughout our service area to provide in-person epilepsy support and host events in local communities.

Local services include:

  • Seizure Recognition & Response Training – Free seizure first aid training for students, teachers, nurses, coaches, workplaces, and more.
  • Information Services – Get answers to your specific questions. Get in touch with your local staff member or our central Information Services by calling 800.779.0777 or emailing info@efmn.org.
  • Social Events – Join us for Connect Groups, the Rise Above Seizures Walk, and other social events throughout the year that bring together diverse members of the epilepsy community.
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Contact Your Regional Manager:

Northern Minnesota:
Lisa Peterson | lisa.peterson@efmn.org | 218.624.1330

Central Minnesota
Amy Haugen | amy.haugen@efmn.org | 320.203.9722

East Metro Minnesota:
Angela Bowles Edwards | abedwards@efmn.org

West Metro Minnesota:
Erik Williams| ewilliams@efmn.org

Southern Minnesota:
Martin Hernandez | mhernandez@efmn.org

Upcoming regional events:

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21

Sep

United In Epilepsy | St. Cloud Regional Walk

Epilepsy is what unites us, and together we will walk in solidarity for epilepsy. In 2021, we are introducing the walk into more communities as we host walks in eight cities across Minnesota – Bemidji, Duluth, Fargo/Moorhead, Mankato, Marshall, Rochester, St. Cloud, and the Twin Cities. The walks are the

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23

Sep

United In Epilepsy | Bemidji Regional Walk

Epilepsy is what unites us, and together we will walk in solidarity for epilepsy. In 2021, we are introducing the walk into more communities as we host walks in eight cities across Minnesota – Bemidji, Duluth, Fargo/Moorhead, Mankato, Marshall, Rochester, St. Cloud, and the Twin Cities. The walks are the

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23

Sep

Adult Virtual Connect Group

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, contact Erik Williams at ewilliams@efmn.org or 651-262-9345. In order to ensure we can provide the best experience possible, we need

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Epilepsy support, when you need it

Contact us for specialized one-on-one support, advice, and referral information through Information Services.

Information Services