Community Resources
Living with epilepsy takes more than medical care—it takes a strong community of support. Explore local, state, and national resources designed to connect individuals and families with services, educational opportunities, financial assistance, support groups, and trusted organizations that can help you navigate every stage of the epilepsy journey.
Alabama 211
211 Alabama
211 Alabama is a free, confidential information and referral service that connects individuals and families with essential community resources across Alabama. Available 24/7 by dialing 2-1-1 or searching online, the service helps connect people with assistance for housing, food, healthcare, mental health, utility payments, transportation, employment, and many other local support services.
Traumatic Brain Injuries
Traumatic Brain Injuries
Alabama Department of Rehabilitation Services – TBI (Traumatic Brain Injury) Program is a free statewide resource that connects individuals with traumatic brain injuries (TBI), their families, caregivers, and professionals to valuable information and support services. The website provides educational resources, training opportunities, and a searchable directory of programs and providers to help individuals access the care and services they need throughout Alabama.
Special Equestrians
Special Equestrians
Special Equestrians is a nonprofit organization that provides therapeutic horseback riding and equine-assisted services for individuals with physical, cognitive, developmental, and emotional disabilities. Through adaptive riding programs and other equine-assisted activities, Special Equestrians helps participants improve confidence, independence, physical abilities, and overall well-being in a safe, supportive environment.
Become a Volunteer Today
The work to ensure no one faces epilepsy alone is only possible because of dedicated volunteers. If you’re interested in getting involved or have any questions about supporting our mission, please don’t hesitate to contact our office.