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Several families impacted by SUDEP are working hard to help
improve awareness of epilepsy/SUDEP:
Abbie's Love (2007, UK) - Mission: to raise funds and awareness for epilepsy.
Caroline Cunningham Foundation for Epilepsy (2009, Canada) - Mission: to provide much needed funding for research into SUDEP, to
raise SUDEP awareness and education.
CeCe Cares Pediatric Epilepsy Foundation (2011, USA) - Mission: to provide comfort to children diagnosed with pediatric epilepsy, help families burdened with the
high cost of medical care and fund research focused on finding a cure.
Chelsea Hutchison Foundation (2010, USA) - Mission: to help individuals with epilepsy, to raise funds for seizure-alert
dogs and to make those living with epilepsy aware of SUDEP.
Danny Did Foundation (2010, USA) - Mission: to prevent deaths caused by seizures.
Emma Bursick Memorial Fund (2011, USA)
Epilepsy Grief (2010, Australia) - Mission: to ensure that everyone with epilepsy, along with their
carers, are given all pertinent information about their condition and are allowed to put preventative measures in place to
hopefully avoid and prevent SUDEP from occurring.
Jessica Green Foundation Inc (2008, USA) - Mission: to provide support,
through fundraising and other means, to organisations engaged in fulfilling the Jessica Green Foundation's vision and
to provide families of those who have loved ones with autism with various kinds of assistance.
Joseph Gomoll Foundation (2010, USA) - Mission: to raise money for research, treatment and support of those affected
by epilepsy.
Kim's Crabapple Project (2008, USA) - Mission (in part): to raise funding and awareness for Juvenile Myoclonic
Epilepsy and SUDEP.
Maggie Feiss Fund & Endowment for Baltimore (2009, USA) - Mission: to support people with epilepsy, and help the causes Maggie
worked hard for and cared deeply about.
Tyler J Stevenson Memorial Scholarship Fund (2011, USA) - Mission: to provide scholarship support to undergraduate students with epilepsy at the University of Colorado
Boulder.
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