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Our Team

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Leigh Goldie, M.Ed.

Founder and Executive Director

Billy Chapnick

VP of Marketing

Carrie Mendoza

Office Manager

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Olga Rodziyevska, PA-C

Epilepsy Educator

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Jan Gutowski

Functional Fitness Instructor

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Sarah Brown

Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor and Licensed Professional Art Therapist.

Upcoming Events

Multiple Dates
Art Therapy Class - Empowering Through the Arts 2025
Mon, Feb 24
Empowering Epilepsy Headquarters
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Warren Support Group 2-26-25
Wed, Feb 26
Dr. Holly Maggiano's Office
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Multiple Dates
Functional Fitness Class
Thu, Feb 27
Empowering Epilepsy
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Seniors and Epilepsy Talk with Dr. Jessica Fesler and Dr. David Martinez
Tue, Mar 04
Virtual Via Zoom
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Multiple Dates
Teens and Epilepsy Talk with Maksim Parfyonov, MD and Annette Hu, DO
Wed, Mar 05
Virtually Via Zoom
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Gunselman's Tavern Leprechaun Chase 5K & 1 Mile Walk/Run
Sat, Mar 08
Fairview High School
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Multiple Dates
Akron Support Group 2025
Wed, Mar 12
Fairlawn Kiwanis Community Center
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Adults and Epilepsy Talk with Anna P. Shapiro-Krew 3-19-25
Wed, Mar 19
Virtual Via Zoom
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Purple Day Bowling Party - Solon
Thu, Mar 20
RollHouse Solon
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Purple Day Bowling Party - Warren
Sun, Mar 23
Echo Lanes
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Purple Day Bowling Party - Akron
Sun, Mar 23
Fairlawn
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Multiple Dates
Young Adults and Epilepsy Talk with Nancy Foldvary Schaefer, DO
Tue, Mar 25
Virtual Event via Zoom
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The Power of Purple Gala 2024
Sat, Apr 05
Stonehill Auditorium - Mandel JCC
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Kids and Epilepsy Talk with Olga Rodziyevska, PA 5-7-25
Wed, May 07
Virtual Event via Zoom
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Cleveland Marathon 2025
Sat, May 17
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Brain Surgery Conference 2025
Sat, Jun 14
Empowering Epilepsy Headquarters
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Brain Surgery Survivors Celebration 2025
Sat, Jun 14
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Empower Your Life Conference 2025
Sat, Oct 18
Empowering Epilepsy Headquarters
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Donate to Help Us
Change the Conversation About Epilepsy!

Here are some ways you can donate:

In Person

Empowering Epilepsy Headquarters

23500 Mercantile Road, Suite D
Beachwood, OH 44122

Online

Make a tax deductible donation‏.

Over the Phone

It's easy to donate offline too.

Tel: 216-342-4167

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