Donate Clothes
Clothing Drives
Donate Cash
FundraisingYou’re Invited to the Spotlight Gala
A special virtual event to honor our epilepsy care providers, raise money for important programs, and bid on online auction items.
Our Mission
With your help, Epilepsy Foundation New England aims to improve the lives of individuals and families impacted by epilepsy and seizures. Together, we can offer those with epilepsy help for today, and hope for tomorrow.
3.4 Million
People Living With Epilepsy In the U.S.
150,000
New Cases of Epilepsy Each Year
1 in 26
Will Develop Epilepsy In Their Lifetime
1 in 3
People With No Effective Treatment
Thank You To Our Corporate Sponsors
Thank you to all of the following corporations for donating to EFNE during this pandemic. Your support was needed now more than ever and we are so grateful.
Upcoming Events
Young Leader's Network Meeting
Join us for a special Young Leader's Network group. Contact Chanda Gunn to learn more: @email What Is The Young Leader's Network?…
Adult Journaling
Join us in this special adult group focusing on journaling. We will explore a variety of journaling types and have some fun. Contact Chanda…
Parent SHARE & Education
Join us as we partner up with MGH Thrive to bring you a special parent group. Often, experts will stop by and answer any questions you may…
Adult Cookbook Club
Join us for an adult cooking club. Let's talk about our favorite dishes as we cook our own. Contact Chanda Gunn for more information: @…
Kid Connect Athletes Group
Join us for an athlete-focused Kids Connect group. Meet athletes, watch games together virtually, and offer support to all athletic…
Family Cookbook
Join us for a special family cookbook club. We will go through recipes that are easy for the whole family to follow along. Contact Chanda…
Get Informed
We’re working to help those battling epilepsy from all corners of New England, and we’re always reaching out to those just starting their journey. That’s why we’re putting our knowledge, experience, and community to work for visitors at all stages of the battle against epilepsy.
Resources For:
Give Back
Your involvement and advocacy on behalf of those battling epilepsy is crucial to our success, and we couldn't provide the services we do without your help. Whether you give a little or a lot, we always appreciate the support.
Get Involved
Our team of parents, patients, doctors, healthcare experts, researchers, and New Englanders all play a big role in our progress. Want to add your voice to the effort? Get involved and let’s put and end to epilepsy throughout New England, together.
Our Stories
News Stories from the foundation and stories from our friends living with epilepsy.
In The News
Epilepsy Heroes: Cole and Katie
This blog post was submitted by Sunovion Pharmaceuticals Inc. #MyEpilepsyHero is proud to feature Cole and Katie, two amazing kids who started their own initiatives to help fellow kids with epilepsy. This #MyEpilepsyHero post is published with the permission of Cole and Katie.
In The News
Dr. Andrew Cole, MGH, Named Chair of the Board of Epilepsy Foundation New England
Lowell, MA – Epilepsy Foundation New England today announced that Andrew J. Cole, M.D., F.R.C.P.(C.), was elected Chair, Board of Directors, effective immediately. Dr.
In The News
Shining a Spotlight on Your Epilepsy Care Providers
Shining a Purple Spotlight: Expressions of Gratitude for Epilepsy Care Providers
In The News
Coronavirus Information for People Affected by Epilepsy in New England
Epilepsy Foundation New England, with our Professional Advisory Board, has put together the following guidance for people living with
In The News
Sunday Sitdown: Susan Linn
Susan Linn, EFNE President & CEO, was interviewed by the Worcester Telegram & Gazette about her introduction to epilepsy.
Support The Epilepsy Foundation
Your clothing, dishes, household items, toys, apparel and more make a big difference. We make donating easy with free, scheduled curbside pickups.