Epilepsy Services Foundation Presents
Walk for Epilepsy Pinellas 2025
Saturday, March 22, 2025
Lake Seminole Park
Seminole, FL
Reg: 8:30 am | Walk : 9:15 am
What is the Walk for Epilepsy?
This event is held to increase awareness and support for children, teens, young adults with epilepsy and their families living in West Central Florida.
Serving children, teens and young adults with epilepsy and their families in west central Florida for over 50 years!
Who Benefits?
- Scholarships to Camp Boggy Creek, a medically-supervised camp co-founded by the late General Norman Schwarzkopf & Paul Newman
- Information and Referral Services
- College & Medical Scholarships
- Seizure Education and First Aid Training
- Support Groups
Sponsors
FAQ
The walk aims to raise awareness about epilepsy, support those affected, and fundraise to support the programs and services provided by Epilepsy Services Foundation, including seizure first aid training, parent & caregiver support groups, young adult support group, epilepsy education and resources, scholarship to Camp Boggy Creek, college scholarships and more!
March 22, 2025 at Lake Seminole Park next to shelter 8. The park is located at 10015 Park Boulevard North, Seminole, Florida 33777 Shelter 8 is located towards the back of the park. Check-in starts at 8:30 am. Parking is free.
Everyone is welcome! Participants of all ages and abilities can join.
Yes, pre-registration is encouraged, but on-site registration will also be available.
$20 for 11 years and older. $10 for 10 years of age and younger.
Participation Details
Comfortable clothing, walking shoes, sunscreen, water bottles, and any personal items you may need. An official Walk for Epilepsy T-Shirt is included in registration.
This walk is approximately 1 mile with one detour that can shorten it somewhat.
The event will proceed rain or shine, unless otherwise specified. Check for updates on the event website or social media.
This event is pet-friendly but your dog must be dog and people friendly, on a leash and picked up after.
This walk is accessible for strollers and wheelchairs. Contact the organizers for details. kathie.michael@epilepsysf.org
Fundraising and Donations
Epilepsy Services Foundation
4628 N Armenia Ave
Tampa, FL 33603.
Fundraising is encouraged but not mandatory. Participation alone helps raise awareness!
Funds are used to support the programs and services provided by Epilepsy Services Foundation, including seizure first aid training, parent & caregiver support groups, young adult support group, epilepsy education and resources, scholarship to Camp Boggy Creek, college scholarships and more!
Team and Volunteer Questions
Yes, we encourage team participation. You can create or join a team during registration.
Volunteers are needed for tasks like registration, handing our T-shirts, raffles, and cleanup. Contact Kathie at kathie.michael@epilepsysf.org for more information.
Yes, group participation is highly encouraged for building community support.
Event Activities
Our events include educational booths, raffles, music, and games!
Water and light snacks will be available.
Awareness and Education
Epilepsy is a neurological condition characterized by recurrent seizures. The event helps spread understanding and reduce stigma.
Visit the information booths check resources provided on our website at https://epilepsysf.org/
