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Epilepsy South Central Ontario
Charitable Organization # 80288 6218 RR0001

Support That Saves Lives β€” Without Government Funding

Over 40,000 people in our region live with epilepsy β€” and most don’t realize:

πŸ‘‰ We receive no sustainable government funding.
Every counselling session, educational workshop, and youth program we offer is powered entirely by donations and community support.

We believe no one should have to pay to understand epilepsy, learn seizure safety, or support a loved one. Your donation keeps these programs 100% free β€” and helps people facing epilepsy feel seen, supported, and safe.

What Your Donation Supports

Your generosity powers:

  • πŸ’¬ Counselling & Support Groups β€” for individuals, caregivers, youth & families

  • πŸ“š Epilepsy Education β€” in schools, workplaces, and for first responders

  • πŸ₯ Clinic-to-Community sessions for those newly diagnosed

  • πŸ•οΈ Sunny Days Camp β€” a safe summer camp for children with epilepsy

  • πŸ‘¨β€πŸ‘©β€πŸ‘§ Family & Youth Conferences to connect, educate, and empower

  • πŸ• Seizure Response Service Dogs (in partnership with Lions Foundation of Canada)

  • πŸ“£ Awareness Campaigns & Advocacy

  • 🧠 Free educational resources, tools, and Spark Sheets

Choose Your Way to Give

Prefer another method?

πŸ“ž Phone: Call 1-855-734-2111 ext. 203
πŸ“¬ Mail:
Epilepsy South Central Ontario
250-A Lakeshore Rd E, Mississauga, ON L5G 1G9
βœ” Make cheques payable to Epilepsy South Central Ontario

πŸ’Έ E-Transfer:
Send to giving@epilepsysco.org (works with 200+ Canadian banks)

Sponsor an Event β€” Make a Bigger Impact

Sponsoring one of our signature events is a powerful way to give back and grow your brand. As a sponsor, you’ll:

  • Boost visibility with our community

  • Align your brand with a respected, impactful cause

  • Be featured in event materials, social posts, and press

  • Make a tangible, lasting difference

πŸ“© To become a sponsor, email sponsorship@epilepsysco.org or call 1-855-734-2111 ext. 203

Tax Receipting β€” What You Need to Know

We issue charitable tax receipts in accordance with Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) guidelines.

βœ… Receipts ARE issued for:

  • Direct donations (online, mail, phone, e-transfer)

  • Contributions where the donation exceeds the benefit received

  • Gifts of publicly traded securities or mutual funds

❌ Receipts are NOT issued for:

  • Raffle tickets, auction items, or purchases (cookies, flowers, etc.)

  • Donated services (e.g., photography, entertainment)

  • Sponsorships that include advertising or promotion (e.g. logo placement)

⚠️ Sponsors may claim support as a business expense instead β€” we’ll gladly provide a thank-you letter.

To receive a tax receipt, we need:

  • Full donor name

  • Mailing address

  • Email address

  • Donation amount

  • Event name/date (if applicable)

πŸ“§ Questions? Email giving@epilepsysco.org
πŸ“ž Or call 1-855-734-2111 ext. 203

Be the Reason Someone Gets Help

Every dollar makes a difference.
Together, we’re building a world where epilepsy doesn’t isolate, limit, or define anyone.

Make Your One-Time Donation Now
Because no one should face epilepsy alone.