Welcome to the Epilepsy Foundation of Vermont
 Program Statement
MISSION
The Epilepsy Foundation of Vermont is a non-profit, statewide organization
dedicated to the prevention and control of epilepsy and its consequences,
and to helping persons with epilepsy, their families, and other
concerned individuals overcome the problems and misunderstanding
associated with this condition. The Epilepsy Foundation is an affiliate
in good standing with the Epilepsy Foundation of America.
GOALS
To fulfill its mission, and in accordance with the program and
organizational principles of operation, the Epilepsy Foundation
of Vermont has identified long-term program and organizational/administrative
goals.
Program Goals:
- Prevention of epilepsy through the adoption of appropriate measures
and practices by the individual, family, and community;
- Control of epilepsy and its consequences through early recognition
and the increased availability and accessibility of comprehensive
services and activities.
- Improvement of programs and resources available to persons with
children, their families, and communities.
- Achievement of maximum independence and self- sufficiency for
persons with epilepsy and their families.
- Achievement of maximum equality for persons with epilepsy.
ORGANIZATIONAL GOAL:
Development of a strong, enduring and responsive organization representing
the interests of persons concerned with epilepsy throughout Vermont. |
