About Us
Epilepsy Foundation of Florida
Who we are
The Epilepsy Foundation® of Florida (EFOF) was established in 1971 as a not-for-profit 501(c)(3). EFOF is the principal agency for epilepsy programs and services sponsored by the State of Florida, servicing the estimated 360,000 Floridians who suffer from the condition. It is the sole licensee in the state of the National Epilepsy Foundation®, which has led the fight against epilepsy since 1968.
What we do
EFOF serves as the lead advocate for the rights and needs of people with epilepsy and seizure disorders at the local, county and state level. EFOF provides many valuable services to individuals and their families, regardless of their financial situation, including:
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Our mission
The Epilepsy Foundation of Florida (EFOF) leads the fight to stop seizures, find a cure and overcome challenges created by epilepsy.
Membership/Donations
“Keepers of the Flame” give from the heart to help bring hope and transformation to children, men and women living with epilepsy. Donations may also be given in the form of cash gifts, stock gifts, matching gifts, monthly giving, and honorary/memorial gifts.
Where we are located
EFOF has five major offices located in Miami-Dade, Ft. Lauderdale, Gainesville, Jacksonville and West Palm Beach. It serves 31 counties throughout Florida: Alachua, Baker, Bradford, Broward, Citrus, Clay, Columbia, Dixie, Duval, Flagler, Gilchrist, Hamilton, Hernando, Indian River, Lafayette, Lake, Levy, Marion, Martin, Miami-Dade, Monroe, Nassau, Okeechobee, Palm Beach, Putnam, St. Johns, St. Lucie, Sumter, Suwannee, Union and Volusia.
Contact us
www.epilepsyfla.org
Office locations
Miami Office
1200 NW 78 Avenue, Suite 400, Miami, FL 33126 | Phone: (305) 670-4949
Fax: (305) 670-0904
Fort Lauderdale Office
512 NE 3rd Avenue, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33301 | Phone: (954) 779-1509
Fax: (954) 779-1549
West Palm Beach Office
3222 Commerce Place, Suite B, West Palm Beach, FL 33407 | Phone: (561) 478-6515
Fax: (561) 687-9318
Jacksonville Office
5209 San Jose Blvd., Suite 101, Jacksonville, FL 32207 | Phone: (904) 731-3752
Fax: (904) 730-2329
Pensacola Office
5113 Davis Highway, Suite 3, Pensacola, FL 32503 | Phone: (850) 472-0456
Fax: (800) 563-6021
Gainesville Office
1000 N.W. 8th Avenue, Gainesville, FL 32601 | Phone: (352) 378-4324
Fax: (407) 253-3679
Chief Executive Officer
Karen Basha Egozi, Miami Office, Phone: (305) 670-4949, This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
PR/Marketing
Ed Gilhuly, LEFT Communication, Phone: (305) 668-7901, This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
