EPILEPSY FOUNDATION OF MINNESOTA INC
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Connect: EFMN Community Programs
CONNECT: EPILEPSY FOUNDATION OF MINNESOTA (EFMN) CONNECTS PEOPLE IMPACTED BY EPILEPSY TO EPILEPSY INFORMATION AND EACH OTHER THROUGH PROGRAMMING DESIGNED TO MEET THEIR UNIQUE NEEDS. PROGRAMS INCLUDE PEER-BASED SUPPORT GROUPS FOR PEOPLE WITH EPILEPSY (CONNECT GROUPS), CAMP PROGRAMS, SOCIAL EVENTS AND SHINING STARS. IN 2023, EFMN HELPED 597 PARENTS, YOUTH, AND ADULTS IMPACTED BY EPILEPSY FIND COMMUNITY IN CONNECT GROUPS. 91 YOUTH PARTICIPATED IN CAMP OZ, 16 YOUTH PARTICIPATED IN DAY CAMP, AND 26 PEOPLE PARTICIPATED IN FAMILY CAMP. 493 PEOPLE ATTENDED EFMN'S SOCIAL EVENTS, WHICH BRING TOGETHER ALL TYPES OF PEOPLE AFFECTED BY EPILEPSY TO CONNECT, SHARE EXPERIENCES, AND HAVE FUN. SHINING STARS IS EFMN'S PROGRAM THAT HELPS CHILDREN CONNECT WITH OTHERS WHO ARE FACING SIMILAR CHALLENGES AND SEEK TO EMPOWER THEM TO EMBRACE THEIR DIFFERENCES AND CONTINUALLY STRIVE TO MEET THEIR FULLEST POTENTIAL. IN 2023, 421 CHILDREN WERE IN OUR SHINING STARS PROGRAM.GeographiesNot indicatedDatesJan 1, 2023 – Dec 31, 2023Source990No causes providedNo populations provided–$1.3MEducate: EFMN Seizure Training
EDUCATE: EPILEPSY FOUNDATION OF MINNESOTA (EFMN) CREATES EPILEPSY SAFE AND SUPPORTIVE COMMUNITIES BY PROVIDING NO-COST SEIZURE RECOGNITION AND RESPONSE TRAINING TO SCHOOLS, CHILDCARE CENTERS, WORKPLACES, CARE FACILITIES, AND OTHER COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS. THESE TRAININGS EDUCATE PEOPLE ABOUT EPILEPSY AND TEACH THEM HOW TO KEEP OTHERS SAFE DURING A SEIZURE. IN 2023, EFMN TRAINED 8,923 INDIVIDUALS IN SEIZURE RECOGNITION AND RESPONSE.GeographiesNot indicatedDatesJan 1, 2023 – Dec 31, 2023Source990No causes providedNo populations provided–$447.6KEmpower: EFMN Support Services
EMPOWER: EPILEPSY FOUNDATION OF MINNESOTA (EFMN) PROVIDES DIRECT SUPPORT TO PEOPLE IMPACTED BY EPILEPSY, THROUGH OUR INFORMATION SERVICES PROGRAM. INDIVIDUALS CAN CALL, EMAIL, OR SUBMIT AN ONLINE FORM REQUESTING SUPPORT OR INFORMATION, INCLUDING HELP NAVIGATING EPILEPSY-RELATED BARRIERS TO EDUCATION, EMPLOYMENT, HEALTHCARE, AND DAILY LIFE. OUR TEAM PROVIDES CUSTOMIZED, COMPREHENSIVE SUPPORT AND FOLLOWS ALONG WITH EACH INDIVIDUAL, AS NEEDED, TO ENSURE THEIR NEEDS ARE MET. IN 2023, EFMN SUPPORTED 1,317 PEOPLE WITH EPILEPSY AND CAREGIVERS OF PEOPLE WITH EPILEPSY.GeographiesNot indicatedDatesJan 1, 2023 – Dec 31, 2023Source990No causes providedNo populations provided–$290.1K
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