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SUMMARY:EFMN In Person Connect Group
DESCRIPTION: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 Necastro at lisa.necastro@efmn.org or 651.287.2358.
URL:https://www.epilepsyfoundationmn.org/event/efmn-in-person-connect-group-2/
LOCATION:FM Area Foundation\, 409 7th St. S\, Fargo\, ND\, 58103
CATEGORIES:Northwest
ORGANIZER;CN="Lisa Necastro":MAILTO:lisa.necastro@efmn.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250904T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250904T193000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20250703T130040Z
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SUMMARY:Young Adult Connect Group
DESCRIPTION:A space for young adults with epilepsy to meet others and talk about life updates\, challenges\, and successes with others who understand the epilepsy journey. This is a young adult-led group looking to create peer-to-peer support and connection. For more information\, please contact Lisa Peterson at Lisa.peterson@efmn.org or 218-624-1330.
URL:https://www.epilepsyfoundationmn.org/event/young-adult-connect-group-16/
LOCATION:Virtual Event via Zoom Meeting
CATEGORIES:Virtual
ORGANIZER;CN="Lisa Peterson":MAILTO:lisa.peterson@efmn.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250904T190000
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SUMMARY:Partners of Someone with Epilepsy Peer Led Connect Group
DESCRIPTION:Join other partners for an hour to discuss the highs and lows of your journey and hear from other significant others about how we best care for ourselves while caring for our loved ones with epilepsy.   For questions\, contact James Schaefer at james.schaefer84@gmail.com or 612.280.9643\, JP Yorro at jpyorro@gmail.com or 917.543.8700 or Chris Merrill at cmerrill1@gmail.com or 612-805-1440.\n\nFind them on Facebook:\nhttps://www.facebook.com/groups/1215068256936784/?rdid=X0aShBou5twD736b#
URL:https://www.epilepsyfoundationmn.org/event/partners-of-someone-with-epilepsy-peer-led-connect-group-3/
LOCATION:Virtual Event via Zoom Meeting
CATEGORIES:Virtual
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250909T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250909T200000
DTSTAMP:20260411T125225
CREATED:20250721T171511Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250721T171511Z
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SUMMARY:Parenting with Epilepsy Peer Led Connect Group
DESCRIPTION: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.  For questions\, please contact Kelly Schaefer at kelannschaefer@gmail.com or 952.412.1904 or KariAnn Buntrock at buntrock@bektel.com or 701.400.9017.
URL:https://www.epilepsyfoundationmn.org/event/parenting-with-epilepsy-peer-led-connect-group-5/
LOCATION:Virtual Event via Zoom Meeting
CATEGORIES:Virtual
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250913T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250913T110000
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CREATED:20250908T143428Z
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SUMMARY:Twin Cities Creative Writing Group for Individuals Impacted by Epilepsy
DESCRIPTION:Individuals impacted by epilepsy are welcome to join Babs Larson\, retired librarian and author living with epilepsy to connect with others as part of creative writing group that meets monthly in Minneapolis at Mojo Coffee Gallery. Bring your notebook or computer\, and food and beverage are available for purchase. Please contact Babs Larson to RSVP or ask questions at babsandbeijing@icloud.com or (612) 231-4373.
URL:https://www.epilepsyfoundationmn.org/event/twin-cities-creative-writing-group-for-individuals-impacted-by-epilepsy-6/
LOCATION:Mojo Coffee Gallery 2205 California St NE\, Minneapolis\, MN 55418
CATEGORIES:Twin Cities Region
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250914T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250914T110000
DTSTAMP:20260411T125225
CREATED:20250507T163902Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250522T131826Z
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SUMMARY:Twin Cities United in Epilepsy Walk
DESCRIPTION:Strength in Support. Power in Community.  \n\nJoin the Twin Cities community for an afternoon of fun\, games\, and connection as we raise awareness and support for those impacted by epilepsy. This is one of Minnesota’s largest fundraising events for the epilepsy community. Whether you’re walking solo or rallying team\, get ready and register here! 
URL:https://www.epilepsyfoundationmn.org/event/twin-cities-united-in-epilepsy-walk/
LOCATION:Wolfe Park\, 3700 Monterrey Dr\, St. Louis Park\, MN
CATEGORIES:Twin Cities Region
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250916T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250916T183000
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CREATED:20250703T124126Z
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SUMMARY:Spanish Connect Group
DESCRIPTION:La epilepsia puede ser una condición aislante sin el apoyo de otros\, pero creemos que nadie debería tener que enfrentar la epilepsia solo. Esta reunión virtual es una oportunidad para conectarse con otras personas hispanohablantes\, compartir experiencias y dar/recibir apoyo. Son bienvenidos personas con epilepsia\, cuidadores\, padres\, u otros seres queridos de alguien con epilepsia. Si tiene preguntas\, por favor contacte a Angela (651-368-6209\, llamada/texto). enlace de zoom: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/82188284802
URL:https://www.epilepsyfoundationmn.org/event/spanish-connect-group-9/
LOCATION:Virtual Event via Zoom Meeting
CATEGORIES:Virtual
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250918T101500
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250918T111500
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CREATED:20250721T172836Z
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SUMMARY:Epilepsy & Seizure Disorders: Awareness\, Networking & Mentoring in the Brainerd Lakes Area- Crosby
DESCRIPTION: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 contact Jenifer Williams at contact@epilepsyadvocates.org or (612) 236-8954 or Barb Mack at barb.epilepsyadvocate@gmail.com\nor (218) 839-4702  to ask questions.\nFind them on Facebook:  https://www.facebook.com/groups/epilepsyadvocates/
URL:https://www.epilepsyfoundationmn.org/event/epilepsy-seizure-disorders-awareness-networking-mentoring-in-the-brainerd-lakes-area-crosby-5/
LOCATION:Jessie F. Hallett Memorial Library\, 101 1st St SE\, Crosby\, MN\, 56441\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250918T183000
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SUMMARY:Parent/Caregiver Connect
DESCRIPTION:Meet other parents\, grandparents\, and caregivers who live day-to-day caring for a child with seizures and/or epilepsy. This is an opportunity to meet others\, offer peer-to-peer support\, share resources and experiences\, and talk honestly about the triumphs and challenges of a child’s epilepsy journey. For more information\, please contact Erik Williams at Ewilliams@efmn.org or 651-262-9345.
URL:https://www.epilepsyfoundationmn.org/event/parent-caregiver-connect-6/
LOCATION:Virtual Event via Zoom Meeting
CATEGORIES:Virtual
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250925T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250925T193000
DTSTAMP:20260411T125225
CREATED:20250703T134121Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250703T134121Z
UID:54634-1758825000-1758828600@www.epilepsyfoundationmn.org
SUMMARY:Adult Connect Group
DESCRIPTION: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 Necastro at Lisa.necastro@efmn.org or 651-2878-2358.
URL:https://www.epilepsyfoundationmn.org/event/adult-connect-group-15/
LOCATION:Virtual Event
CATEGORIES:Virtual
ORGANIZER;CN="Lisa Necastro":MAILTO:lisa.necastro@efmn.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250929T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250929T193000
DTSTAMP:20260411T125225
CREATED:20250812T134410Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250812T150704Z
UID:54719-1759165200-1759174200@www.epilepsyfoundationmn.org
SUMMARY:EFMN Brainerd Event: Training\, Pizza & Social Hour
DESCRIPTION:Community members of all ages impacted by epilepsy are welcome to join EFMN for an opportunity to learn how to recognize and respond to seizures\, enjoy a pizza dinner\, and connect with others impacted by epilepsy.  Games and kids-friendly activities will be available\, and you’re welcome to bring something to share.\nIf you have any questions\, please contact Outreach Manager\, Lisa Peterson at lisa.peterson@efmn.org or 218.624.1330.
URL:https://www.epilepsyfoundationmn.org/event/efmn-brainerd-event-training-pizza-social-hour/
LOCATION:St. Joseph Hospital\, lower level meeting room 523 N 3rd St. Brainerd\, MN 56401
CATEGORIES:Northeast
ORGANIZER;CN="Lisa Peterson":MAILTO:lisa.peterson@efmn.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250930T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250930T183000
DTSTAMP:20260411T125225
CREATED:20250922T143318Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250922T143318Z
UID:54850-1759253400-1759257000@www.epilepsyfoundationmn.org
SUMMARY:Youth and Family Connect Pizza Party
DESCRIPTION:Families of children living with epilepsy are invited to gather together to connect with other families and enjoy a pizza party\, arcade games\, and a tumble gym. If you have any questions\, please contact Outreach Manager\, Lisa Necastro at lisa.necastro@efmn.org or 651-287-2358.
URL:https://www.epilepsyfoundationmn.org/event/youth-and-family-connect-pizza-party/
LOCATION:Levity Arcade & Tumble Gym\, 344 Sheyenne Street\, West Fargo\, MN\, 58078\, United States
CATEGORIES:Fargo/Moorhead Region
ORGANIZER;CN="Lisa Necastro":MAILTO:lisa.necastro@efmn.org
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