The Epilepsy Foundation of Hawaiʻi needs your help to support the 14,000 people in this state – 1 out of every 26 people – who will develop epilepsy at some point in their lifetime! We are a small nonprofit that relies on charitable donations from individuals like you. Mahalo for your kokua! Here are some ways you can donate:
Our designation number is 96220
A simple and automatic way for you to support us every time you shop, at no cost to you.
Your help and support is greatly appreciated! Here are some ways you can volunteer:
Help get the word out in your community! Volunteers are needed to distribute materials about our programs and services to schools, hospitals, doctors offices, local stores and other community centers. In addition, volunteers will help staff community outreach events by passing out epilepsy information, informing event attendees about the organization and answering questions.
Office volunteers help with a variety of office task including answering the phone, greeting visitors, data entry, managing media database/press, mailings and general office administration.
Volunteers assist with the organization’s annual Sharon’s Ride for Epilepsy and Freedom Run. Duties may include registering participants, securing sponsors & in-kind donations, assisting with setup/breakdown, cheering on runners/bikers and helping with event logistics.