{"id":9832,"date":"2022-02-16T19:09:31","date_gmt":"2022-02-16T19:09:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/epilepsycoloradowyoming.org\/?page_id=31"},"modified":"2022-02-16T19:09:31","modified_gmt":"2022-02-16T19:09:31","slug":"support-networking-groups","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/test.boomerangdev.us\/index.php\/connect-with-others\/support-networking-groups\/","title":{"rendered":"Support &#038; Networking Groups"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h2>Epilepsy Support Coordination<\/h2>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Personalized one-on-one support to help those affected by epilepsy to navigate through their epilepsy journey. EFCOWY staff serve as advocates and central points of contact by helping clients to set goals, find resources and improve their overall quality of life.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;10750&#8243; css=&#8221;&#8221;][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;10751&#8243; css=&#8221;&#8221;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Circle of Friends Support Groups<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>Dedicated, trained volunteers lead these sessions.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Spanish \u2013<\/strong> This group is conducted entirely in Spanish and is for those diagnosed with epilepsy and\/or their loved ones. It meets on the second Tuesday of each month from 6:00-7:30 pm.<\/p>\n<p><strong>You, Me, and Epilepsy Makes Three<\/strong> \u2013 This group is for adults diagnosed with epilepsy and\/or their loved ones. It meets on the third Tuesday of each month from 7:00-8:30 pm.[\/vc_column_text][vcex_button text_source=&#8221;custom_field&#8221; onclick_url=&#8221;https:\/\/us02web.zoom.us\/meeting\/register\/q4QFXX5sTUORy6aZUA34bQ&#8221; onclick_target=&#8221;blank&#8221; align=&#8221;center&#8221; margin=&#8221;top:20|bottom:20&#8243;]You, Me, and Epilepsy Makes Three Support Group Zoom Link[\/vcex_button][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]<strong>Adults \u2013<\/strong> This group is for adults diagnosed with epilepsy. It meets the first Thursday of each month from 7:00 \u2013 8:00 pm.[\/vc_column_text][vcex_button onclick_url=&#8221;https:\/\/us02web.zoom.us\/meeting\/register\/p4V0KDuHSjiCsi4C26JRDQ&#8221; onclick_target=&#8221;blank&#8221; align=&#8221;center&#8221; margin=&#8221;top:20|bottom:20&#8243;]Adult Support Group Zoom Link[\/vcex_button][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]<strong>Parents<\/strong> \u2013 This group is for parents of those with an epilepsy diagnosis. It meets the fourth Monday of every month from 6:00-7:30 pm.[\/vc_column_text][vcex_button onclick_url=&#8221;https:\/\/us02web.zoom.us\/meeting\/register\/jTapthHdS9q8e3mPM5I9cw&#8221; onclick_target=&#8221;blank&#8221; align=&#8221;center&#8221; margin=&#8221;top:20|bottom:20&#8243;]Parent Support Group Zoom Link[\/vcex_button][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]<strong>Teen<\/strong> \u2013 This group is for teens, ages 13-17, diagnosed with epilepsy. It meets on the third Saturday of every month from 4:00-5:30 pm.[\/vc_column_text][vcex_button onclick_url=&#8221;https:\/\/us02web.zoom.us\/meeting\/register\/AXOrSU2MQWyAEZeKZ-XzZw&#8221; onclick_target=&#8221;blank&#8221; align=&#8221;center&#8221; margin=&#8221;top:20|bottom:20&#8243;]Teen Support Group Zoom Link[\/vcex_button][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-168 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/test.boomerangdev.us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/efcw-teen-support-group-300x181.jpg\" alt=\"Teens sitting at a table together smiling\" width=\"300\" height=\"181\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Do you not see a group that fits your interest, and you would like to start one? All of our groups are led by trained volunteers who are dedicated to epilepsy support. To explore a leadership role, and to determine if there is an interest in a new group, please email\u00a0<a id=\"menur4nv\" class=\"fui-Link ___1q1shib f2hkw1w f3rmtva f1ewtqcl fyind8e f1k6fduh f1w7gpdv fk6fouc fjoy568 figsok6 f1s184ao f1mk8lai fnbmjn9 f1o700av f13mvf36 f1cmlufx f9n3di6 f1ids18y f1tx3yz7 f1deo86v f1eh06m1 f1iescvh fhgqx19 f1olyrje f1p93eir f1nev41a f1h8hb77 f1lqvz6u f10aw75t fsle3fq f17ae5zn\" title=\"mailto:info@epilepsycolorado.org\" href=\"mailto:info@epilepsycolorado.org\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"Link info@epilepsycowy.org\"><strong>info@epilepsycowy.org<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0or call us at\u00a0<a title=\"tel:3033779774\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>303-377-9774<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0or\u00a0<a title=\"tel:8883789779\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>888-378-9779<\/strong><\/a>.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row content_placement=&#8221;middle&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1648153891254{margin-top: 24px !important;margin-bottom: 24px !important;}&#8221;][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h1>Networking Groups<\/h1>\n<p>CAN is a leadership group for adults living with or connected to epilepsy who support each other and the community through planning and implementing projects in their local community such as<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Social events<\/li>\n<li>Raising awareness about epilepsy<\/li>\n<li>Providing support by bringing programs and services directly to their neighborhoods, workplaces, and places of worship<\/li>\n<li>Planning service activities<\/li>\n<li>Advocacy<\/li>\n<li>Promoting fundraising opportunities<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>This group of passionate, dedicated, FUN individuals offers support and the opportunity to build lasting relationships. If you want to learn more or get involved, please email <a href=\"mailto:chelsi@epilepsycowy.org\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">chelsi@epilepsycowy.org<\/a>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;169&#8243; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row full_width=&#8221;stretch_row&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1648153694356{background-color: #efedf2 !important;}&#8221;][vc_column][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h1><b>Regional Support Groups<\/b><\/h1>\n<p><em>Please contact group leaders to confirm details. These are community-led groups, <strong>not affiliated with the Epilepsy Foundation of Colorado &amp; Wyoming<\/strong>.\u00a0<\/em>[\/vc_column_text][vc_row_inner css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1646687703044{margin-top: 24px !important;}&#8221;][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/3&#8243;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h3><strong>Boulder | Adults Living with Epilepsy<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>Meets the 3rd Wednesday of the month. 7 \u2013 8:30 pm. Various locations in Boulder. Contact: John Stovall at 303-517-7006.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/3&#8243;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h3><strong>Brain Injury Alliance of Colorado<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>Comprehensive list of support groups across Colorado: Adults with brain injury:\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/biacolorado.org\/support-groups\/\">http:\/\/biacolorado.org\/support-groups\/<\/a>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/3&#8243;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h3><strong>Grand Valley<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>Meets the 1st Wednesday of the month, 6 \u2013 8 pm. Center for Independence, 740 Gunnison Ave., Grand Junction, CO 81501 Enter through the side door. Contact: Drene Stevens \u2013 970-361-5495 or <a href=\"mailto:kadyb6@charter.net\">kadyb6@charter.net<\/a>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_row_inner css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1646687703044{margin-top: 24px !important;}&#8221;][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/3&#8243;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h3><strong>Mountain Support Group | Eagle<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>Meets the second Wednesday of each month,\u00a06:30 \u2013 8 pm. Colorado Workspace 1099 Capitol Street Eagle, CO 81637. Contact Hannah Lovato:\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:hannahlovato4@gmail.com\">hannahlovato4@gmail.com<\/a>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/3&#8243;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h3><strong>Durango<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>Two groups offered: Adults and Youth Living with Challenging Health Conditions, Parents of Youth Living with Epilepsy.<\/p>\n<p>Meets monthly at various locations. Contact: Liza Tergillus \u2013 970-749-9607[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/3&#8243;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h3>Denver &#8211; Epilepsy Support Group \u201cSeize the Day\u201d<\/h3>\n<p>Meets the 1st Wednesday of the month 5-6 pm virtually and the 3rd Monday of the month 2-3 pm at Prodigy Ventures Coffeehouse, 3801 E 40th Ave Denver, CO 80205. Contact Marissa Oakley at\u00a0<a class=\"autolinked\" href=\"mailto:marissaoak3@gmail.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-behavior=\"truncate\">marissaoak3@gmail.com<\/a>\u00a0or 412-926-2967.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;] Epilepsy Support Coordination Personalized one-on-one support to help those affected by epilepsy to navigate through their epilepsy journey. EFCOWY staff serve as advocates and central points of contact by helping clients to set goals, find resources and improve their overall quality of life.\u00a0\u00a0[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;10750&#8243; css=&#8221;&#8221;][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;10751&#8243; css=&#8221;&#8221;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;] Circle of Friends &#8230; <a title=\"Support &#038; Networking Groups\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/test.boomerangdev.us\/index.php\/connect-with-others\/support-networking-groups\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about Support &#038; Networking Groups\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":10,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_kad_blocks_custom_css":"","_kad_blocks_head_custom_js":"","_kad_blocks_body_custom_js":"","_kad_blocks_footer_custom_js":"","footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-9832","page","type-page","status-publish"],"acf":[],"taxonomy_info":[],"featured_image_src_large":false,"author_info":{"display_name":"boomerang","author_link":"https:\/\/test.boomerangdev.us\/index.php\/author\/boomerang\/"},"comment_info":0,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/test.boomerangdev.us\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/9832","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/test.boomerangdev.us\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/test.boomerangdev.us\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/test.boomerangdev.us\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/test.boomerangdev.us\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9832"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/test.boomerangdev.us\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/9832\/revisions"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/test.boomerangdev.us\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/10"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/test.boomerangdev.us\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9832"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}