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March 2026 Newsletter

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Support Group Tonight
 
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TONIGHT! Join this monthly Support Group for parents and caregivers of those living with epilepsy. Organized by the mother of an epilepsy warrior here in Delaware, this informal support space will allow parents/caregivers the chance to connect, share and support one another in a judgment-free environment. The group will meet on the first Monday of each month at 6:30 p.m. via Zoom. Please click here to RSVP:

Make Your Impact This Thursday

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The Epilepsy Foundation of Delaware is thrilled to join @UnitedWayDE and @SpurImpact in the statewide day of giving for 2026 in Delaware. #DoMore24DE is a giving day across the state that launches at 6 p.m. on March 5. Please considering donating on March 5th – 6th during "Do More 24 Delaware" to support the EFDE community. Click here to receive a reminder email: 

Thank you in advance for your help!

Last Call For Nominations

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Do you know someone who has made an impact on the epilepsy community in Delaware? Now is your chance to nominate them for the Delaware Epilepsy Warrior Award so we can honor them for their care, support and dedication. The winner will be announced on April 26 at our Afternoon With EFDE event. Self nominations will be accepted as well. The deadline to nominate is March 9. Click here for the nomination form: 

You Are Cordially Invited
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For more details and tickets, visit: 

 

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Please Join Us

Mark your calendar for Wednesday, March 11 for an in-person Meet & Greet. This is a great oportunity to get out and share some camaraderie with others in our community. We will be meeting at the Kent County Public Library (497 S. Red Haven Lane, Dover) from 6:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m. 

We look forward to seeing you there!

Spring SFA Training

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Join us virtually by clicking here:

 

Your Help is Needed
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Fusion Racing is gearing up for its Annual First State Half Marathon on Saturday, March 21, and is looking for some great volunteers for course marshals. For each course marshal that volunteers and notes EFDE as their charity of choice, Fusion Racing will donate $30 to EFDE in your name. All volunteers are invited to the fun post-race celebration at Deer Park Tavern. To sign up, visit:
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Annual Fund Update

A big thank you to everyone who has made a gift to the 2025-2026 EFDE Annual Fund! Your generosity is essential in providing educational and support programs, increasing awareness, and leading advocacy efforts throughout Delaware. We continue providing all services and resources at no charge, thanks to your support. A shout out and thank you to February’s donors: 

Brian Bartley - Joseph Cunningham - Matthew Curtis - Caesar Rodney Rotary Club - Brian Miller - JP Morgan Chase Foundation - United Health Group - Ellsworth Brown - Megan Hindsley

Don’t see your name? Make your gift today and join this fantastic group of supporters. 

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Saving Lives One Training at a Time

The Epilepsy Foundation of Delaware was pleased to present Seizure First Aid Training to the following organizations during the month of February:

New Castle County Police Department - Delaware Correctional Officers - Delaware State Police Probation & Parole Officers - Odyssey Charter High School - UD's Epilepsy Awareness Club

If your workplace or school would benefit from Seizure First Aid Training, contact us to schedule your FREE Zoom or in-person course. 

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Join EFDE in wishing a very Happy Birthday to all celebrating a March  Birthday!

Kathy N. - Val B.

Have an upcoming birthday? Click here to let us know so we can give you a shout out and celebrate you!

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Monthly Events & Programs

  • Monday, March 2, 6:30 p.m. - Parent & Caregiver Support Group -Virtually via Zoom
  • Wednesday, March 11, 6:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m. - In-Person Meet & Greet - Kent County Public Library
  • Thursday, March 19, 6:30 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. - Spring SFA Training - Virtually via Zoom
  • Sunday, April 26, 2:00 p.m. - An Afternoon With EFDE - Mulligans, Middletown, DE
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