organization History
- 2011 - South Carolina Advocates For Epilepsy was recognized by the state as a charitable organization.
- 2012 - South Carolina Advocates For Epilepsy was granted not-for-profit status.
- 2013 - South Carolina Advocates For Epilepsy started its fifth chapter. Chapter locations include Charleston, Columbia, Greenville, Hilton Head and Myrtle Beach.
Our founder
PO Box 943 Goose Creek, SC 29445 (843) 991-7144 Karen@scepilepsy.org
SC ADVOCATES FOR EPILEPSY:
BOARD OF DIRECTORS
Founder/Executive Director: Karen St. Marie
President: Mary Catherine Gill
Vice President: Alison Rose
Secretary: Laney Wilson
Treasurer: Rebekah Manci
Chelsea Taylor
Nicole Valentine
our volunteers
S.A.F.E. is very fortunate to have such amazing volunteers! We would like to say THANK YOU to every one who has helped spread epilepsy awareness, worked at one of our events, visited patients at a hospital - the list goes on and on.
We couldn't do it without you!
"Working with epilepsy patients, their families and clinical teams has become my passion and life's mission. I'm so fortunate to be able to meet so many amazing people and walk beside them on this journey called epilepsy, all while partnering with some of the most passionate and driven philanthropists on the globe.
Thank you so much for visiting our website! Please be sure to visit again soon."
mission & vision
ADVOCATE on behalf of patients, their families/caregivers
EDUCATE people from all walks of life about epilepsy and seizure first-aid
INSPIRE patients, families, caregivers, students and community members to make a difference for themselves and others who deal with epilepsy on a daily basis
current programs
S.A.F.E. is available to teach seizure first-aid to schools, employers, churches, daycares, sports teams and civic organizations.
For more information email Karen@scepilepsy.org or call (843) 991-7144
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