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title: "Epilepsy Foundation of Greater Chicago"
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# Epilepsy Foundation of Greater Chicago 

“Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful committed citizens can change the world: indeed, it’s the only thing that ever has.” - Margaret Mead Healthcare Epilepsy Foundation of Greater Chicago The Epilepsy Foundation of Greater Chicago will ensure that people with seizures are able to participate in all life experiences; and will prevent, control and cure epilepsy through services, education, advocacy and research. Who We Are The Epilepsy Foundation of Greater Chicago is a community-based non-profit organization dedicated to the prevention, control, and public understanding of epilepsy. Our goal is a world where not another moment is lost to seizures. Who We Serve The Epilepsy Foundation of Greater Chicago offers support and services to the 125,000 people suffering from Epilepsy and seizures across 43 counties in Illinois. Worldwide over 50,000,000 people suffer from Epilepsy. How We Serve the Community • We assist individuals who are newly-diagnosed and in search of information and medical referrals. • We provide people who are affected by epilepsy the support they need in managing day-to-day issues which arise as a result of seizures. • We educate the community at large about the many issues surrounding epilepsy, in an effort to reduce the stigma and misunderstandings associated with the disorder. Mission Statement The Epilepsy Foundation of Greater Chicago will ensure that people with seizures are able to participate in all life experiences; and will prevent, control and cure epilepsy through services, education, advocacy and research. The Epilepsy Foundation of Chicago can be reached via phone at: (312) 939-8622 17 N. State St. Suite 650 17 N. State St. Suite 650 , Chicago , IL 60602 How To Help Join the crowd. Be the change. Purchase tix We offer access to millions of non-donated tickets to events around the world. When you buy one of these tickets through tix4cause, we donate half our proceeds to the cause of your choice with no extra cost or effort on your part. It's that easy to empower your purchase to do good. Donate your tix Already have tickets to an event you can't attend? Don't waste them! Donate them to a cause member of your choice, receive a tax receipt from the cause, and feel good knowing you made a difference. Share our story We provide people an effortless way to support the causes that move them. Every ticket can truly make a difference. So make tix4cause your first stop before you go out and spread the word! Where you buy your tickets really does matter.