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  • January 2025

  • Wed 29
    January 29 @ 5:00 am - 6:00 am

    JOIN! Information Session

    We are excited to announce an exciting new initiative aimed at inspiring YOU – our partnering nonprofit CEOs - to reinvigorate the human connections that are the foundation of our communities. Through JOIN! we hope to work with you to encourage dialogue, enhance existing connections and form new ones, and together, tackle unique community challenges …

  • February 2025

  • Tue 18
    February 18 @ 9:00 am - 10:00 am

    Virtual Grant Q&A

    Interested in applying for a 2025 OceanFirst Foundation grant? Join our virtual Q&A session to learn about our grant programs! 📅 Date: February 18th 🕒 Time: 2 PM (Virtual Session) Registration is closed for this event. Please register for another session.  We look forward to partnering with you.

  • Thu 20
    February 20 @ 5:00 am - 6:00 am

    In-Person Grant Q&A

    Interested in applying for a 2025 OceanFirst Foundation grant? Join us for an in-person Q&A session to learn about our grant programs! 📅 Date: February 20th 🕒 Time: 10 AM Click to register. …

  • Mon 24
    February 24 @ 3:00 am - 12:00 pm

    Shore Lanes 701 NJ-35, Neptune City

    Volunteers will help setup/breakdown, hand out t-shirts to participants, encourage participants and pass out candy! Volunteers under age 18 must be accompanied by an adult. Opportunities for volunteering are listed …

  • Tue 25
    February 25 @ 5:00 am - 6:00 am

    In-Person Grant Q&A

    Interested in applying for a 2025 OceanFirst Foundation grant? Join us for an in-person Q&A session to learn about our grant programs! 📅 Date: February 25th 🕒 Time: 10 AM This event is …

  • Tue 25
    February 25 @ 9:00 am - 10:00 am

    Virtual Grant Q&A

    Interested in applying for a 2025 OceanFirst Foundation grant? Join our virtual Q&A session to learn about our grant programs! 📅 Date: February 25th 🕒 Time: 2 PM (Virtual Session) Click to register. We …

  • Wed 26
    February 26 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am

    In-Person Grant Q&A

    Interested in applying for a 2025 OceanFirst Foundation grant? Join us for an in-person Q&A session to learn about our grant programs! 📅 Date: February 26th 🕒 Time: 10 AM This event is …

  • Wed 26
    February 26 @ 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm

    Virtual Grant Q&A

    Interested in applying for a 2025 OceanFirst Foundation grant? Join our virtual Q&A session to learn about our grant programs! 📅 Date: February 26th 🕒 Time: 2 PM (Virtual Session) Click to register. We …

  • March 2025

  • Fri 7
    March 7 @ 5:30 pm - 8:00 pm

    Bowl for Kids’ Sake- Big Brothers Big Sisters of Coastal & Northern NJ

    Volunteers will help setup/breakdown, hand out t-shirts to participants, encourage participants and pass out candy! Volunteers under age 18 must be accompanied by an adult. Opportunities for volunteering are listed …

  • Sat 8
    March 8 @ 12:15 pm - 3:00 pm

    Bowl for Kids’ Sake- Big Brothers Big Sisters of Coastal & Northern NJ

    Bowlero 1400 NJ-36, Hazlet, New Jersey

    Volunteers will help setup/breakdown, hand out t-shirts to participants, encourage participants and pass out candy! Volunteers under age 18 must be accompanied by an adult. Opportunities for volunteering are listed …

  • Sat 8
    March 8 @ 2:00 pm - 5:00 pm

    The Oxx Foundation- Pickleball Palooza

    4 Farrington Blvd, Monroe Twp. NJ 08831 4 Farrington Blvd, Monroe Township, NJ, United States

    Join The Oxx Foundation at the 2025 Pickleball Palooza to benefit The Susan Young Memorial Scholarship fund. For more information regarding tickets and the event click here.

    $75.00
  • Sun 9
    March 9 @ 12:15 pm - 3:00 pm

    Bowl for Kids’ Sake- Big Brothers Big Sisters of Coastal & Northern NJ

    Playdrome Toms River 821 Conifer St #7773, Toms River, New Jersey

    Volunteers will help setup/breakdown, hand out t-shirts to participants, encourage participants and pass out candy! Volunteers under age 18 must be accompanied by an adult. Opportunities for volunteering are listed …

  • Mon 10
    March 10 @ 5:30 pm - 8:00 pm

    Bowl for Kids’ Sake- Big Brothers Big Sisters of Coastal & Northern NJ

    Volunteers will help setup/breakdown, hand out t-shirts to participants, encourage participants and pass out candy! Volunteers under age 18 must be accompanied by an adult. Opportunities for volunteering are listed …

  • Wed 19
    March 19 @ 5:30 pm - 8:00 pm

    Bowl for Kids’ Sake- Big Brothers Big Sisters of Coastal & Northern NJ

    Volunteers will help setup/breakdown, hand out t-shirts to participants, encourage participants and pass out candy! Volunteers under age 18 must be accompanied by an adult. Opportunities for volunteering are listed …

  • Fri 21
    March 21 @ 5:30 pm - 8:30 pm

    Bowl for Kids’ Sake- Big Brothers Big Sisters of Coastal & Northern NJ

    Bowlero 1400 NJ-36, Hazlet, New Jersey

    Volunteers will help setup/breakdown, hand out t-shirts to participants, encourage participants and pass out candy! Volunteers under age 18 must be accompanied by an adult. Opportunities for volunteering are listed …

  • Sat 29
    March 29 @ 5:00 pm - 10:00 pm

    EarthShare NJ – 8th Annual EarthShare Rocks!

    Cooper's Riverview in Trenton, NJ 50 Riverview Plaza, Trenton, NJ

    Are you looking for a fun night out for a great cause? Join us at Cooper's Riverview in Trenton on the indoor stage to rock for a greener tomorrow! The …

  • April 2025

  • Thu 3
    April 3 @ 2:00 pm - 4:30 pm

    Hearts of Mercy – Move to Learn

    Hearts of Mercy is dedicated to breaking the poverty cycle through learning and enrichment programs that motivate at-risk children to create a better tomorrow.  Join Hearts of Mercy and Stockton University's …

  • Sat 5
    April 5 @ 8:00 am - 11:00 am

    Run A Palooza- Big Brothers Big Sisters of Coastal & Northern NJ

    Shore Lanes 701 NJ-35, Neptune City

    BBBSCNNJ is grateful to receive a portion of the proceeds from this event because of our committed volunteers, and with your support, we can continue to make a positive difference in …

  • Sat 5
    April 5 @ 10:00 am - 2:00 pm

    Ocean County Library – 8th Annual Autism Resources Fair

    Ocean County Library 101 Washington St, Toms River, NJ

    The Ocean County Library is hosting it’s 8th Annual Autism Resources Fair: Spotlight on Children’s Services at the Toms River Branch on Saturday, April 5, 2025 at 10 a.m. Medical …

  • Tue 8
    April 8 @ 5:30 pm - 7:00 pm

    Home Runs for Heroes Season Kick Off

    Save the date! Stay tuned for details.

  • Tue 8
    April 8 @ 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm

    EarthShare NJ – Environmental Equity Today Webinar

    EarthShare New Jersey connect businesses, nonprofits and individuals to protect and restore New Jersey's natural environment, assuring a better quality of life for all. Environmental Equity Today Webinar: Generational Roots …

  • Thu 10
    April 10 @ 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm

    Alzheimer’s New Jersey Spring Gala

    OceanFirst Bank is honored to be recognized alongside NJ Manufacturers at this year's Spring Gala. To learn more about how you can support Alzheimer's New Jersey, click here.

  • Sat 12
    April 12 @ 9:00 am - 12:00 pm

    EarthShare New Jersey – The Green Day Challenge

    South Riverwalk Park John Fitch Way, Trenton, NJ

    EarthShare New Jersey connects businesses, nonprofits and individuals to protect and restore New Jersey's natural environment, assuring a better quality of life for all. This Earth Month, step up, get …

  • Sat 12
    April 12 @ 10:00 am - 1:00 pm

    Color Run – High School East Interact Club

    Toms RIver High School East 1225 Raider Way, Toms River, NJ

    Help us raise money for the American Cancer Society by participating in the HSE Color Run! 📅 Date: April 12, 2025 🕙 Registration: 10:00 AM 🏁 Race Starts: 10:30 AM …

  • Sun 13
    April 13 @ 6:45 am - 9:30 am

    Hearts of Mercy – Stafford Township Bunny Hop 5K

    Downtown Stafford 260 E Bay Ave, Manahawkin, NJ, United States

    Hearts of Mercy mission is  “To break the poverty cycle through learning and enrichment programs that motivate at-risk children to create a better tomorrow.” We are looking for volunteers to …

  • Tue 22
    April 22 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm

    Catholic Charities Diocese of Metuchen- Unity Square Community Center

    Unity Square 81 Remsen Ave,, New Brunsiwck, NJ

    The mission of Catholic Charities, Diocese of Metuchen, including its Unity Square Community Center, is to provide quality services with dignity and respect to the poor, vulnerable, and all people …

  • Thu 24
    April 24 @ 6:00 pm - 11:00 pm

    The Center in Asbury Park – Annual Fundraising Gala

    Convention Hall in Asbury Park 1300 Ocean Ave N, Asbury Park, NJ

    We’re thrilled to invite you to The Center À La Carte, our exciting upcoming fundraiser celebrating food and community—all for a great cause! This event brings together amazing food from …

  • Sat 26
    April 26 @ 10:00 am - 12:30 pm

    Blessings from Above – 11th Annual Autism Walk

    Brighton Ave Community Center 56 Brighton Ave, Perth Amboy, NJ

    Blessings from Above is a newly formed nonprofit serving various communities in NJ with a unique multi-disciplinary service delivery, inclusive of financial education, health & wellness, workforce development, and social …

  • Sun 27
    April 27 @ 1:00 pm - 6:00 pm

    For Pete’s Sake Walk- For Pete’s Sake Cancer Respite Foundation

    Citizens Bank Park One Citizens Bank Way, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    Volunteers are needed to help support the For Pete's Sake Walk through event set up. Volunteers will help with registration, food management, giveaways and supporting the walk teams. If you …

  • Tue 29
    April 29 @ 12:00 pm - 2:00 pm

    HydraEarth Network – Virtual Expo

    HydraEarth Network to excited to share an upcoming event — our Virtual Expo, which will bring together leaders, innovators, and community members passionate about environmental health, clean energy, and sustainable …

  • Tue 29
    April 29 @ 5:00 pm - 9:00 pm

    Volunteer Center of South Jersey – Taste of Community

    Island Waterpark at Showboat 801 Boardwalk, Atlantic City, New Jersey

    The Volunteer Center of South Jersey (VCSJ) is excited to announce that its signature annual fundraiser, Taste of Community, will be held in Atlantic City, NJ, on April 29th, 2025. …

  • May 2025

  • Thu 1
    May 1 @ 8:00 am - 5:00 pm

    Meals on Wheels of Mercer County – Meal Delivery Volunteers

    Meals on Wheels of Mercer County's mission is to help homebound individuals, primarily seniors and disabled veterans, maintain their independence, dignity, health, and well-being by providing nutritious meals and related …

  • Thu 1
    May 1 @ 6:00 pm - 10:00 pm

    Breakthrough of Greater Philadelphia – 30th Anniversary Event

    The Bellevue Hotel 200 South Broad Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    Breakthrough is celebrating our 30th anniversary in 2025! Join us for the Spring Soirée on May 1st. This milestone event honors Breakthrough's dual mission: providing free year-round academic enrichment to …

  • Thu 1
    May 1 @ 6:00 pm - 10:00 pm

    The Monte Carlo Casino Night – The Center for Hope Hospice

    The Madison Hotel, Morristown, NJ 1 Convent Rd, Morristown, NJ

    The Center for Hope Hospice provides terminally ill patients with the natural, humane care known as hospice and their families or loved ones with physical, emotional, and spiritual support during …

  • Sat 3
    May 3 @ 7:30 am - 10:00 am

    Kiwanis Club of Greater Toms River – 33rd Annual River to Bay 5K

    Please join Kiwanis Club of Greater Toms River on Saturday May 3, 2025 for the 33rd Annual River to Bay 5K Classic, presented by the Kiwanis Club of Greater Toms …

  • Sat 3
    May 3 @ 9:00 am - 8:00 pm

    Derby Day- Special Strides

    118 Federal Road 118 Federal Road, Monroe Township, NJ, United States

    Volunteers are needed to help transform the event space to host the Derby Day event, where guests will watch the Kentucky Derby, listen to jazz music and enjoy food and …

  • Sat 3
    May 3 @ 11:00 am - 3:00 pm

    Children’s Home Society – 2025 Ocean County Children’s Festival

    Ocean County Library 101 Washington St, Toms River, NJ

    Children's Home Society (CHS) is providing the 2025 Ocean County Children's Festival on Saturday, May 3, 2025, from 11 am to 3 pm at the Toms River Branch of the …

  • Sat 3
    May 3 @ 4:00 pm - 8:00 pm

    Women & Girls Education International – Beyond the Finish Line Inaugural Gala

    Hope's Haven Ranch 42 Hill Rd, Allentown, NJ, United States

    On behalf of Women & Girls Education International, Hope in Her Eyes, and Bright Harbor Healthcare, we are hosting the “Beyond the Finish Line Inaugural Gala” to benefit all three …

  • Wed 7
    May 7 @ 6:00 am - 10:00 pm

    Girl Scouts of the Jersey Shore – Women of Distinction & Community Partners Gala

    TillingHouse at Suneagles 2000 Lowther Dr,, Eatontown, New Jersey

    On Wednesday, May 7, 2025 Girl Scouts of the Jersey Shore will honor community leaders at our annual gala event hosted at TillingHouse at SunEagles in Eatontown. Funds raised at …

  • Thu 8
    May 8 @ 11:30 am - 7:30 pm

    The Hope Center – 4th Annual Golf Classic

    Bay Lea Golf Course 1536 N Bay Ave, Toms River, NJ

    Join The HOPE Center for the 4th Annual Golf Classic! This will be a day filled with prizes, raffles, great food and a lot of fun on the green for …

  • Sat 10
    May 10 @ 12:00 pm - 3:00 pm

    Rescue Pawlooza – Shore Saves

    Bar A, Lake Como Belmar 703 16th Ave, Lake Como, New Jersey

    Shore Saves provides care, comfort, and compassion to animals in need while finding them loving homes and families.  Shore Saves is hosting our 4th annual Rescue Pawlooza, the fundraising event …

  • Mon 12
    May 12 @ 9:30 am - 6:00 pm

    21 Plus – Golf Classic

    Oceanaire Golf & Country Club 1 Heritage Cir, Waretown, NJ

    Please join 21 Plus for their  Annual Golf Classic scheduled for Monday, May 12th at Greenbriar Oceanaire in Waretown. Sponsorship opportunities and foursomes are available, click here! For more information, …

  • Sat 17
    May 17 @ 6:00 am - 2:00 pm

    Step Up for The Arc Walk & 5K Race – The Arc, Ocean County Chapter

    ShoreTown Ball Park 2 Stadium Way, Lakewood, NJ

    Step Up for The Arc Walk & 5K is the biggest fundraiser for The Arc, Ocean County Chapter supporting 1,000 people with disabilities locally. We encourage our community to join …

  • Sat 17
    May 17 @ 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm

    Hearts of Mercy – The Voice of Sinatra

    Barnegat Recreation Center 900 W Bay Ave, Barnegat, NJ, United States

    Hearts of Mercy is dedicated to breaking the poverty cycle through learning and enrichment programs that motivate at-risk children to create a better tomorrow.  Join us for a fun night …

  • Sun 18
    May 18 @ 7:30 am - 12:00 pm

    Arthritis Foundation – 2025 Walk to Cure Arthritis – Jersey Shore

    Great Lawn Pavilion 10 Ocean Avenue, Long Branch, United States

    Together, let’s walk to a lifetime of Yes! Yes, to finding solutions, better treatments and a cure. Whether you’re an arthritis warrior yourself or care about someone who is, sign …

  • Sun 18
    May 18 @ 12:00 pm

    The Oxx Foundation- Third Annual Stronger Together for Parkinson’s Gift Auction

    Spring Lake Manor 415 NJ- 71, Spring Lake, NJ, United States

    Funds raised from the Third Annual Stronger Together for Parkinsons's Gift Auction will be directly contributed to groundbreaking research in Parkinson's and bring much needed awareness to the community. For …

  • Mon 19
    May 19 @ 8:30 am - 2:00 pm

    New Jersey Chamber of Commerce Foundation – Spring Career Development Conference

    The College of New Jersey (TCNJ) 2000 Pennington Rd, Ewing Township, NJ

    Jobs for America’s Graduates (JAG) is a state-based national non-profit organization dedicated to working with students of great promise who have multiple challenges that could prevent them from graduating. In …

  • Thu 22
    May 22 @ 6:00 pm - 10:00 pm

    Boys & Girls Clubs of Philadelphia – 13th Annual Coach’s Private Reserve Dinner

    The Union League of Philadelphia 140 S Broad St, Philadelphia, PA

    Boys & Girls Clubs of Philadelphia enables all young people, especially those who need us most, to reach their full potential as productive, caring, responsible citizens. Join Boys & Girls …

  • Wed 28
    May 28 @ 2:00 pm - 5:00 pm

    Surflight Theatre – Recurring Volunteer Opportunity for Ushers

    Surflight is looking for volunteers to usher and work the concession stand (Joe's Place) for any shows during the 2025 season from May 28-December 31. If you usher or work …

  • June 2025

  • Sun 1
    June 1 @ 7:30 am - 12:00 pm

    Arthritis Foundation – 2025 Walk to Cure Arthritis West Orange

    South Mountain Recreation Complex 560 Northfield Ave, West Orange, NJ

    Walk to Cure Arthritis is the Arthritis Foundation’s nationwide signature event that unites communities across the country to put an end to arthritis. We aren't just helping the millions of …

  • Sun 8
    June 8 @ 9:00 am - 11:00 am

    Waterspirit – Walk for Water

    Hartshorne Woods 1402 Portland Rd., Highlands, NJ

    Waterspirit is a spiritual ecology nonprofit that informs, inspires, and empowers people of all beliefs to deepen their consciousness of the sacredness of water and the interdependence of all Earth’s …

  • Sun 8
    June 8 @ 9:00 am - 11:30 am

    Opportunity Project – Walk A Thon

    OP Clubhouse 60 East Willow Street, Milburn, NJ

    Opportunity Project (OP) is a member-driven organization that enables persons with brain injuries to improve: Self-Esteem, Self-Determination, Personal Growth and Independence. Please learn more by visiting our website at www.opportunityproject.org. …

  • Fri 13
    June 13 @ 9:00 am - 11:30 am

    Summer CEO Event

    Save the date! Stay tuned for details.

  • Sun 22
    June 22 @ 1:05 pm - 5:00 pm

    Stitch & Pitch – Each Stitch Counts

    ShoreTown Ball Park 2 Stadium Way, Lakewood, NJ

    The mission of Each Stitch Counts is to alleviate hygiene insecurity by providing food pantries with dish and laundry detergent. Containers of dish detergent include a handmade dishcloth donated by crafter volunteers. Households …

  • Sat 28
    June 28 @ 8:00 am - 11:00 am

    Family Promise of the Jersey Shore – The Railroad 5K& 1 Mile Fun Run/Walk

    Calvary Baptist Church 850 Railroad Ave., Little Egg Harbor, NJ

    Family Promise of the Jersey Shore's mission is to help families experiencing homelessness and economic uncertainty achieve sustainable independence.  Little Egg Harbor Township Mayor Dan Maxwell and the Mayors Wellness …

  • Sun 29
    June 29 @ 10:00 am - 2:00 pm

    Embracing The Journey – The Oxx Foundation

    Silverwood Clubhouse 1700 Rt 37 West, Manchester, NJ

    Excitement is in the air! Get ready to be part of something extraordinary at The Oxx Foundation - Embracing The Journey's event. It's an event like no other, and we …

  • July 2025

  • Tue 1
    July 1 @ 7:00 am - 9:30 am

    Fulfill – Blueberry Harvesting

    Fulfill accelerates food security throughout Monmouth & Ocean Counties by leading a collaborative movement that connects people to food and related resources while also addressing systemic barriers to self-sufficiency and …

  • Wed 23
    July 23 @ 12:00 pm - 4:00 pm

    Freddy's 149 RT 37 East, Toms River, NJ

    Each Stitch Counts Fundraiser at Freddy’s! Join us for a heartwarming cause! Stop by Freddy’s for a meal or some delicious frozen custard and mention you're there for the Each Stitch …

  • Sun 27
    July 27 @ 1:05 pm - 5:00 pm

    The Oxx Foundation – Embracing The Journey

    ShoreTown Ball Park 2 Stadium Way, Lakewood, NJ

    🎉 Join the Oxx Foundation for a Jersey Shore BlueClaws Fundraising Event! Date: July 27,2025 Time: 1:05 PM Location: ShoreTown Ballpark, Lakewood, NJ Get ready for a fun-filled day at the ballpark! …

  • Thu 31
    July 31 @ 10:00 am - 1:00 pm

    Catholic Charities – Unity Square Community Center

    Unity Square 81 Remsen Ave,, New Brunsiwck, NJ

    Health and Wellness Fair for local residents; over 25 vendors from hospitals, local organizations, banks, etc. participating; Food truck, giveaways.      

  • Thu 31
    July 31 @ 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm

    embrella – 100-year Anniversary of The Great Gatsby

    110 W Front Street, Red Bank, NJ 07701 110 W Front Street, Red Bank, NJ

    To Commemorate the 100-year Anniversary of The Great Gatsby Join us for a swell time at embrella's Speakeasy by the Sea fundraising event! TICKET INCLUDES Cocktail Hour and Dinner Buffet …

  • August 2025

  • Fri 1
    August 1 @ 6:00 pm - 10:00 pm

    AVANZAR- Celebrating 50 Years

    Golden Nuget Hotel & Casino 600 Huron Ave, Atlantic City, NJ

    The mission of AVANZAR is - To empower individuals and families by working to secure their physical safety, emotional well-being, personal freedom, and financial security. Let’s Party with a PURPOSE! Join AVANZAR …

  • September 2025

  • Tue 9
    September 9 @ 8:00 am - 5:00 pm

    OceanFirst Foundation – Board Training

    Want to supercharge your board with fresh energy and bold ideas? 🎉 Come meet and mingle at our Fall Meet & Greet — where you’ll connect with our amazing OFB WaveMakers! These passionate …

  • Wed 10
    September 10 @ 10:00 am - 11:30 am

    OceanFirst – Credit Confidence Workshop for Nonprofits

    OceanFirst Bank 975 Hooper Ave, Toms River, NJ

    Interested in a Credit Confidence Workshop for Nonprofits? Looking to boost your nonprofit’s credit confidence? Join us in-person or virtually for a workshop with OceanFirst to build financial strength. 📅 …

  • Tue 16
    September 16 @ 10:00 am - 11:30 am

    OceanFirst – Fraud Defense 101 for Nonprofits

    OceanFirst Bank 975 Hooper Ave, Toms River, NJ

    Interested in a Fraud Defense 101 Workshop for Nonprofits? We're excited to partner with the experienced team at OceanFirst Bank to spread fraud prevention knowledge. 📅 Date: September 16, 2025 …

  • Thu 18
    September 18 @ 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm

    Shriners Children’s – Fin-Raise for Love

    Adventure Aquarium Camden NJ 1 Riverside Dr, Camden, NJ

    Wander and lose yourself among the magical beauty of the undersea world and its enchanting creatures. Enjoy the private setting with only Shriners Children’s guests supporting this fantastic mission. This …

  • Fri 19
    September 19 @ 5:00 pm - 9:00 pm

    Clean Ocean Action – Sunset Soiree

    Rumson County Club, The Riverhouse 163 Rumson Rd, Rumson, NJ

    Please join us for a seaside - Sunset Soirée - Honoring dedicated environmentalists and devoted ocean protectors, Valerie and Frank Montecalvo and Susan and Senator Joe Kyrillos.  to benefit Clean Ocean …

  • Fri 19
    September 19 @ 5:30 pm - 9:30 pm

    CentraState Healthcare Foundation – Multiple Sclerosis Benefit

    The Star and Barry Tobias Ambulatory Campus 901 W Main St, Freehold Township, NJ

    🎊 24th Annual MS Benefit – Food, Fun & Fundraising! 📅 Friday, September 19, 2025 📍 CentraState Medical Center – Star and Barry Tobias Ambulatory Campus Mark your calendars! You're …

  • Sat 20
    September 20 @ 9:00 am - 12:00 pm

    Northern Ocean Habitat for Humanity – 9th Annual Walk to Build

    Seaside Heights Boardwalk 1807 Boardwalk, Seaside Park, NJ

    Lace up your sneakers and make every step count! Join Northern Ocean Habitat for our 9th annual Walk to Build on the beautiful Seaside Heights Boardwalk. This fun, family-friendly event …

  • Sun 21
    September 21 @ 6:00 am - 12:00 pm

    Girl Scouts Heart of New Jersey – I Run for Girls 5K

    Orange Reservoir 9 Cherry Lane, West Orange, NJ

    Join Girl Scouts Heart of New Jersey for the annual I Run for Girls 5K Run/Walk at the scenic Orange Reservoir! Whether you're running, walking, or volunteering, your support helps empower girls …

  • Sun 21
    September 21 @ 9:00 am - 11:00 am

    Girl Scouts Heart of New Jersey – I Run for Girls 5K

    Orange Reservoir 9 Cherry Lane, West Orange, NJ

    Join Girl Scouts Heart of New Jersey for the annual I Run for Girls 5K Run/Walk on Sunday, September 21 at 9 AM at the scenic Orange Reservoir in West …

  • Thu 25
    September 25 @ 1:00 pm - 5:00 pm

    CommUNITY First Day 2025

    Save the date! Stay tuned for details.

  • Sat 27
    September 27 @ 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm

    Habitat for Humanity of Southern Ocean County – Brews for Builds

    Ship Bottom Brewery 830 N Bay Ave #23, Beach Haven, NJ

    Join us for an evening of local brews and community impact! HFHSOC is proud to host our Brews for Builds fundraiser, where guests can enjoy craft beer from Ship Bottom Brewery while …

  • Mon 29
    September 29 @ 9:00 am - 6:00 pm

    A Need We Feed – Golf Outing

    Eagle Ridge Golf Club 2 Augusta Blvd, Lakewood, NJ

    Join us for a day on the green in support of a meaningful cause! A Need We Feed delivers freshly packaged, nutritious meals to veterans, seniors, children, families, and individuals …

  • Tue 30
    September 30 @ 4:30 pm - 7:00 pm

    Communities Revolutionizing Open Public Spaces

    Cardinal 201 S New York Avenue, Atlantic City, NJ

    Communities Revolutionizing Open Public Spaces (C.R.O.P.S.) Annual Farm to Fork Dinner is our largest fundraising event of the year. The Farm to Fork Fundraiser helps fund the operational cost of …

  • October 2025

  • Sat 4
    October 4 @ 6:30 am - 1:00 pm

    The Ike Foundation – Hook’em Early Kids Fishing Event

    Haddon Lake Park Mt Ephraim, NJ

    Join us for a day of outdoor fun and learning at Ike’s Hook’em Early Kids Fishing Event, where our mission is to connect underserved boys and girls with the joys of …

  • Sat 4
    October 4 @ 11:00 am - 5:00 pm

    Red Bank Porchfest

    Red Bank Hudson Ave, Red Bank, NJ

     Red Bank Porchfest – October 4, 2025! Get ready for a day of free, live music throughout Red Bank! Stroll through town and enjoy performances from incredible local artists on …

  • Sat 4
    October 4 @ 4:30 pm - 8:30 pm

    2025 Light The Night Walk – Long Branch

    10 Ocean Ave 10 Ocean Avenue, Long Branch, NJ

    The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society’s (LLS) Light the Night Walk is an inspirational community event that raises awareness and funding for groundbreaking research and treatment options to eliminate cancer. During …

  • Sun 5
    October 5 @ 11:00 am - 5:00 pm

    The Oxx Foundation – Autumn Lights Festival

    Mayo Park 501 Beacon Ave, Beachwood, NJ

    Join us for an unforgettable evening of light, hope, and community at Autumn Lights: Festival for Parkinson's — a celebration dedicated to raising awareness and support for those affected by …

  • Mon 6
    October 6 @ 8:00 am - 5:00 pm

    Special Strides – Gala Prep

    Special Strides 118 Federal Road, Monroe, NJ

    Special Strides is gearing up for their fabulous Annual Gala, and they need awesome volunteers to help make the magic happen! If you love good vibes, great causes, and a …

  • Sun 12
    October 12 @ 7:30 am - 11:30 am

    Causeway CARes – 5K!

    Southern Regional High School 90 Cedar Bridge Rd, Stafford Township, NJ

    The 8th Annual Causeway CARes 5K Run and Walk Raising Awareness and Funds for Ocean County since 1969. Lace up your shoes and be a part of the 8th Annual …

  • Wed 15
    October 15 @ 5:30 pm - 9:30 pm

    HAZLET’S HOPE NETWORK

    The Gramercy At Lakewood 162 Gramercy Ct, Lakewood, NJ

    We are looking to expand or volunteer base for our upcoming fall event and hoping to build a team for future growth and events! Hazlet’s Hope Network,  is an all …

  • Thu 16
    October 16 @ 10:00 am - 11:30 am

    OceanFirst – Think Before You Click: Cybersecurity 101

    110 W Front Street, Red Bank, NJ 07701 110 W Front Street, Red Bank, NJ

    OceanFirst Foundation is excited to partner with the Information Security team at OceanFirst Bank and FBI Newark to promote digital safety - raising awareness about cyber threats, empowering communities with …

  • Thu 16
    October 16 @ 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm

    Northern Ocean Habitat for Humanity – Anchors of Hope Gala

    Bay Head Yacht Club 111 Metcalfe Street, Bay Head, NJ

    At Northern Ocean Habitat for Humanity, our community is our steady anchor. Our Anchors of Hope Gala will celebrate and honor the outstanding individuals and partners who help make our …

  • Fri 17
    October 17 @ 7:00 pm - 11:00 pm

    The She Shed – Fundraiser Cabaret Variety Show

    A Cabaret Variety Show benefiting The SheShed, a nonprofit Feminine Pantry for those in need. Based in Keansburg, The SheShed provides free feminine health products across Monmouth County, NJ. Featuring …

  • Sat 18
    October 18 @ 9:00 am - 12:00 pm

    Lupus Research Alliance – 2025 New York Walk with Us to Cure Lupus

    Intrepid Museum Pier 86, W 46th Street, New York, NY

    Lupus Research Alliance Invites New York Metro Community to Walk with Us to Cure Lupus October 18 The Lupus Research Alliance is hosting its annual “2025 New York Walk with …

  • Sat 18
    October 18 @ 12:00 pm - 5:00 pm

    Bayshore Center – All You Can Eat Oysters!

    2800 High Street 2800 High Street, Port Norris, NJ

    Join us for our fall fundraiser, the New Jersey Oyster Festival! Admission includes a commemorative glass and all you can eat raw oysters from local purveyors and their varietals, admission …

  • Sat 18
    October 18 @ 5:30 pm - 9:00 pm

    The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society – Light the Night Walk NY

    Eisenhower Park 1899 Hempstead Tpke, East Meadow, NY

    The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society’s (LLS) Light the Night Walk is an inspirational community event that raises awareness and funding for groundbreaking research and treatment options to eliminate cancer. During …

  • Tue 21
    October 21 @ 4:00 pm - 7:00 pm

    Candy-Coated Trunk-or-Treat – Ocean County

    OceanFirst Bank 975 Hooper Ave, Toms River, NJ

    Get ready for our Candy-Coated Trunk-or-Treat — a magical evening of fun, treats, and giving back! This family-friendly event will feature: Trunk-or-treating from festively decorated trunks Fun games and seasonal activities Surprising …

  • Thu 23
    October 23 @ 4:00 pm - 7:00 pm

    Candy-Coated Trunk-or-Treat – Atlantic County

    2542 Ridge Ave, Egg Harbor Twp, NJ 08234-5552

    Get ready for our Candy-Coated Trunk-or-Treat — a magical evening of fun, treats, and giving back! This family-friendly event will feature: Trunk-or-treating from festively decorated trunks Fun games and seasonal activities Surprising …

  • Thu 23
    October 23 @ 5:00 pm - 8:30 pm

    Volunteer Center of South Jersey – Spirit of Community Celebration

    Innovative Catering Concepts, Blackwood, NJ 109 N Black Horse Pike, Blackwood, NJ

    Join the Volunteer Center of South Jersey as we honor the incredible individuals and groups making a difference in communities across South Jersey. The Spirit of Community celebration shines a …

  • Wed 29
    October 29 @ 8:00 am - 4:00 pm

    Volunteer Center of South Jersey – “Show Them the Money”

    Rowan College of South Jersey - Gloucester Campus, Sewell, NJ 1400 Tanyard Rd, Sewell, nj

    Join the Association of Leaders in Volunteer Engagement (AL!VE), Better Impact, and Volunteer Management Professionals of Canada (VMPC) for the 11th Annual Volunteer Management Hybrid Conference, proudly co-hosted locally by …

  • Fri 31
    October 31 @ 3:00 pm - 6:30 pm

    Unity Square Trunk or Treat

    Unity Square 81 Remsen Ave,, New Brunsiwck, NJ

    Unity Square will be hosting a trunk or treat event where WaveMakers will host a trunk (or table) to provide warm winter coats to the youth in attendance from Operation …

  • November 2025

  • Tue 4
    November 4 @ 10:30 am - 12:00 pm

    OceanFirst Foundation – Nonprofit Board Training

    OceanFirst Bank 975 Hooper Ave, Toms River, NJ

    Looking to expand your board with talented people? Or ready to raise your hand and join a board this year? We’re looking for OFB Looking to expand your board with …

  • Thu 6
    November 6 @ 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm

    Cathedral Kitchen – Harvest for Hunger

    Lucien's, West Berlin, NJ 81 W White Horse Pike, Berlin, New Jersey

    Harvest for Hunger is a wine and craft beer tasting event, with gourmet foods prepared and served by CK’s culinary arts students under the direction of a team of professional …

  • Wed 19
    November 19 @ 12:30 pm - 3:30 pm

    C.R.O.P.S. – Communities Revolutionizing Open Public Spaces

    14 S. California Ave, Atlantic City, NJ 08401 14 S California Ave, Atlantic City, NJ

    Join us as we break ground on our brand-new UCAN Farmer Instructional Garden! We’re looking for enthusiastic volunteers to help us build 20 new garden beds and fill them with nutrient-rich compost. Whether …

  • December 2025

  • Sat 6
    December 6 @ 7:00 am - 11:00 am

    Arthritis Foundation – Jingle Bell Run

    Join us in spreading holiday cheer at the Jingle Bell Run, a festive and family-friendly 5K run/walk benefiting the Arthritis Foundation. Held at the iconic Bell Works, this event raises awareness and …

  • Sat 6
    December 6 @ 12:00 pm - 3:00 pm

    Ocean Partnership for Children

    Icarus Brewing Company 2045 NJ-88, Brick, New Jersey

    Pet & Family Holiday Photos with Santa Fundraiser 📍 Icarus Brewing Join us for a festive day of fun! Your admission includes: Lunch buffet Door prize entry Professional holiday photo …

  • Fri 19
    December 19 @ 9:00 am - 11:00 am

    Winter CEO Event

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