The Epilepsy Foundation of Metropolitan New
York (EFMNY) has partnered with the NYRR for the past two decades, and we are
delighted to be involved again this year with the 2024 United Airlines
NYC Half Marathon on Sunday, March 17, 2024. Both of our organizations strongly believe in charitably
assisting others who count on our shared generosity of spirit and action.
Before signing up, if
you are interested in being considered for the EFMNY Epilepsy Road Warriors
Team, please contact Chilton Harper at charper@efmny.org or 917-856-5717, to
discuss your being included on the Team. Thank you.
"The EFMNY Road
Warriors have proudly run in NYRR events over the past decades, and we are
looking forward to another successful event this coming March 2024. NYRR is
such a wonderful partner for us, as both our organizations strongly believe in
charitably helping others who count on our shared generosity of spirit and
action."
—EFMNY Executive
Director Elinor LaTouche, MPA
The EFMNY is the premier epilepsy-related
social service agency in the NYC community. Since 1967, our mission is to
provide epilepsy awareness, advocacy, and vital services/supports, not only to
individuals and families affected by epilepsy but also to raise awareness
within and beyond our community. Our programs include, but are not limited to:
individual and family counseling; seizure recognition and first aid training;
vocational services and supports; and community education advocacy and
referrals. For more information, please visit our website http://efmny.org.