Special Events

December 2019 Events

Current Events:

• Jan

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  • Support Danny Did Through Amazon Smile

    Jan 02, 2018 - Dec 31, 2019 - (01:00 AM - 11:59 PM)

    When you shop at AmazonSmile, Amazon donates 0.5% of the purchase price to The Danny Did Foundation. Bookmark the link and support us every time you shop.
    
• Dec

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  • December Year-End Giving Campaign

    Dec 10, 2019 - Jan 06, 2020 - (All Day Event)

    Make a tax deductible year-end gift to support Danny Did!
    
• Dec

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  • Happy Hour & Trivia Night for Danny Did

    Dec 13, 2019 - (07:00 PM - 10:00 PM)

    The Piggery
    1625 W. Irving Park Road
    Chicago , IL
    60613

    Join the DDF Young Professional's Board for a Night of Trivia and Friends in support of people who face epilepsy!
    

Looking Forward:

• Oct

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  • Team Danny Did in the 2020 Bank of America Chicago Marathon

    Oct 11, 2020 - (All Day Event)

    Support or join Team Danny Did in the 2020 Chicago Marathon. As an official nonprofit partner to the world's second largest marathon, our runners proudly represent the 3.4 million Americans who face epilepsy. To join our team or support a runner, see below.
    

Past Events:

• Oct

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  • SUDEP Action Day

    Oct 23, 2019 - (All Day Event)

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    October 23rd is a day of international action, when families and advocates advance action to figure out the "why" of Sudden Unexpected Death in Epilepsy. The goals for this day are to advance awareness about SUDEP, to encourage people with epilepsy to learn about SUDEP and their individual risk, and to honor the lives lost to the most common form of death in epilepsy.
    
    
• Nov

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  • Epilepsy Foundation Iowa Seizure Smart Conference

    Nov 02, 2019 - (08:00 AM - 03:45 PM)

    Unitypoint Education & Research Center
    1415 Woodland Ave
    Des Moines, IA
    50309

    Danny Did will share information about devices and technologies in the epilepsy space at this free conference for families and patients.
    
• Nov

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  • Epilepsy Awareness Day & Expo at Disneyland

    Nov 04, 2019 - Nov 06, 2019 - (10:00 AM - 06:00 PM)

    Disneyland Resort in California
    1313 Disneyland Drive
    Anaheim , CA
    92802

    Families and advocates from around United States converge to turn the world's most iconic theme park purple in support of epilepsy awareness. Join us!
    
• Nov

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  • 10th Annual Evening of Hearts & Hugs Chicago Benefit

    Nov 09, 2019 - (06:30 PM - 10:30 PM)

    Theater On The Lake
    2401 N Lake Shore Dr
    Chicago, IL
    60614

    Join our 10th Annual Chicago Benefit to Help Us Fight Epilepsy and SUDEP!
    
• Nov

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  • Webinar: Early Death in Epilepsy, Focus on SUDEP

    Nov 14, 2019 - (11:00 AM - 12:00 PM)

    This webinar was is part of a series designed to increase understanding among neuroscience nurses about epilepsy, seizure emergencies, comorbidities, and sudden unexpected death in epilepsy (SUDEP). It is a collaboration between the Epilepsy Foundation’s National Epilepsy Education and Awareness Collaborative (NEEAC) and the American Association of Neuroscience Nurses (AANN).
    
• Nov

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  • SMOW Turkey Trot 5K to Benefit Danny Did

    Nov 28, 2019 - (10:30 AM - 11:59 PM)

    St. Mary of the Woods School
    7033 N. Moselle Ave.
    Chicago, IL
    60646

    Start your Thanksgiving Day with a Turkey Trot to work up an appetite!
    
• Dec

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  • Giving Tuesday to Benefit Danny Did

    Dec 03, 2019 - (All Day Event)

    #GivingTuesday: a global day dedicated to giving back on Tuesday, December 3rd!