Events

Volunteer

There are a number of ways to help EFGC raise funds for free programs and services.  

Join our 5K

Help support EFGC by participating in our annual 5K Fall Fest. Help drive event attendance by recruiting your friends and family to walk or run for EFGC and raise awareness.  Registration will open soon. 

Education Ambassador 

ADDITIONAL TRAINING REQUIRED. EFGC provides seizure first aid free of charge to schools, businesses, corporations, etc. Volunteers that complete the training will work with our Education Team to present Seizure First Aid Trainings at various locations. 

Facebook Fundraiser 

Get your friends and family involved! Setup a Facebook fundraiser and 100% of all of your donations will go directly to EFGC

Engage at work

Looking for an opportunity to engage your employees while giving back? Creating an office fundraiser is a quick and easy way to give employees an opportunity to support EFGC with a customizable web page and online donation portal to collect donations and track activity. Click here for creative ideas and to set up your office fundraiser. 

Join our Associate Board 

The Associate Board is a networking group of philanthropic professionals with a collective goal to attract members to raise resources, broaden the volunteer base, and enhance awareness. To learn more or to apply, click here

The Friends Board is a team of dedicated volunteers committed to developing and enhancing community connections, raising epilepsy awareness, increasing participation in EFGC programs and services, and identifying opportunities for fundraising partnerships through our Savers partnership. 

For more information or questions, please email us at info@epilepsychicago.org.

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