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SUMMARY:Big Brothers Big Sisters of Cumberland & Salem Counties\, Inc. Food Pantry Helpers
DESCRIPTION:Give Back\, One Shift at a Time! \n\nVolunteering with Big Brothers Big Sisters of Cumberland & Salem Counties is a meaningful way to make a difference—whether you can help regularly or just once in a while! \nWe’re looking for enthusiastic WaveMakers to assist with packing food and household items for community distribution. Volunteers should feel comfortable standing throughout the shift and must wear closed‑toe shoes for safety. \nAbout BBBS:\nBig Brothers Big Sisters of Cumberland & Salem Counties is dedicated to creating and supporting one‑to‑one mentoring relationships that ignite the power and promise of youth. Your time and energy help strengthen that mission. \nReady to lend a hand? Join us and make an impact that matters! Learn more at southjerseybigs.org.
URL:https://www.oceanfirstfdn.org/event/big-brothers-big-sisters-of-cumberland-salem-counties-inc-food-pantry-helpers/
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SUMMARY:James R Halsey Foundation of the Arts - Red Carpet Night
DESCRIPTION:Join James R Halsey Foundation of the Arts  in celebrating our eight-year anniversary with our Fourth Annual Red Carpet Night – an evening of glamour\, excitement\, and community celebration! This is an unforgettable evening that celebrates creativity\, courage\, and the power of storytelling through film and media. Guests walk the red carpet\, enjoy live reenactments of iconic movie scenes performed by local “celebrity” actors\, and share in powerful stories of growth and transformation. \nMore than just a fundraiser\, the night brings our community together to honor artistic expression while supporting youth and expanding access to meaningful film and media education opportunities. \nTo purchase tickets\, click here.
URL:https://www.oceanfirstfdn.org/event/james-r-halsey-foundation-of-the-arts-red-carpet-night/
LOCATION:Trenton County Club\, 201 Sullivan Way\, Trenton\, NJ\, 08628
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260214T063000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260214T113000
DTSTAMP:20260404T030350
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SUMMARY:Community Options - Cupid's Chase 5K Galloway
DESCRIPTION:Volunteer for Cupid’s Chase 5K – Be Part of the Love! \n\nDate: Saturday\, February 14\, 2026\nLocation: Calloway\, NJ\nCheck-In Begins: 6:30 AM | Race Starts: 10:00 AM \n💘 Help make this Valentine’s Day unforgettable! Community Options is looking for enthusiastic volunteers to join the 18th annual Cupid’s Chase 5K\, a nationwide event supporting housing and employment opportunities for individuals with disabilities. \nVolunteer Roles Include:\n\nRace-day check-in and registration\nWater station support\nCourse marshals and cheer squad\nFinish line assistance and medal distribution\n\nWhy Volunteer?\n\nMake a real impact in your community\nEnjoy a fun\, festive atmosphere\nMeet incredible people and spread the love!\n\nThis is a rain or shine event\, and your help ensures everything runs smoothly. \n❤️ Click here to sign up today!
URL:https://www.oceanfirstfdn.org/event/community-options-cupids-chase-5k-galloway/
LOCATION:Stockton University Sports Center\, 101 Vera King Farris Drive\, Galloway\, NJ\, 08205
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260214T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260214T120000
DTSTAMP:20260404T030350
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SUMMARY:Community Options - Cupid's Chase 5K Seaside Heights
DESCRIPTION:💘 Celebrate Valentine’s Day with purpose! Join Community Options for the 18th annual Cupid’s Chase 5K\, a nationwide event supporting housing and employment opportunities for individuals with disabilities. \n\nDate: Saturday\, February 14\, 2026\nLocation: Seaside Heights\, NJ\nCheck-In: 8:30 AM | Race Start: 10:00 AM \nLast year\, over 11\,000 runners across the country hit the pavement—don’t miss your chance to be part of this incredible movement! \nWho Can Join?\n\nRunners\, walkers\, strollers\, wheelchairs—everyone is welcome!\nPet-friendly (leashed furry friends only!)\n\nWhy You’ll Love It\n\nCertified 5K with professional timing\nCupid’s Chase shirt (register by Jan 1 to guarantee yours!)\nFinisher medal & drawstring bag (while supplies last)\nTrophies for top 3 male & female finishers\nAge group medals in 14 categories\n\nThis is a rain or shine event\, and all registration fees are non-refundable. \n❤️ Click here to register today and run for love!
URL:https://www.oceanfirstfdn.org/event/community-options-inc-cupids-chase-5k-seaside-heights/
LOCATION:Seaside Heights Boardwalk\, Hiering Ave\,\, Seaside\, NJ\, 08751
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260215T010000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260215T160000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260129T174122Z
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SUMMARY:Each Stitch Counts - Cornhole Tournament
DESCRIPTION:Cornhole Tournament Benefiting Each Stitch Counts \n\n📅 Sunday\, February 15\, 2026\n🕐 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM\n📍 Fun Bags\, 452 Route 37 East\, Toms River\, NJ \nJoin us for an afternoon of friendly competition and community fun at a Cornhole Tournament benefiting Each Stitch Counts! Enjoy great prizes\, a silent auction\, pizza\, and more—all while supporting a meaningful cause. \n🎯 All skill levels welcome\n🍕 Food and fun included\n🎟️ Tickets available now: https://share.scoreholio.com/XRBb7q2BeZb \nDon’t miss this chance to toss some bags\, win big\, and make an impact!
URL:https://www.oceanfirstfdn.org/event/11181/
LOCATION:Fun Bags\, 452 Rt 37 E\, Toms River\, NJ\, 08753
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260218T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260218T224500
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SUMMARY:2026 Grant & Volunteer Program Info Session
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a virtual information session to learn more about OceanFirst Foundation’s 2026 Grant Opportunities and Volunteer & Community Engagement programs. \n\nDuring this session\, we will: \n\nReview available grant opportunities and eligibility\nWalk through the application process\nShare tips for navigating and submitting through our online application portal\nProvide an overview of our Volunteer & Community Engagement plans for the year\n\nThis session is ideal for nonprofits\, community partners\, and organizations interested in applying for funding or engaging with OceanFirst Foundation in 2026. \nClick here to register. Once registered\, additional details will be sent shortly after.
URL:https://www.oceanfirstfdn.org/event/2026-grant-volunteer-program-info-session/
LOCATION:PA
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260218T143000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260218T151500
DTSTAMP:20260404T030350
CREATED:20260120T203553Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260121T151621Z
UID:11035-1771425000-1771427700@www.oceanfirstfdn.org
SUMMARY:2026 Grant & Volunteer Program Info Session
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a virtual information session to learn more about OceanFirst Foundation’s 2026 Grant Opportunities and Volunteer & Community Engagement programs. \n\nDuring this session\, we will: \n\nReview available grant opportunities and eligibility\nWalk through the application process\nShare tips for navigating and submitting through our online application portal\nProvide an overview of our Volunteer & Community Engagement plans for the year\n\nThis session is ideal for nonprofits\, community partners\, and organizations interested in applying for funding or engaging with OceanFirst Foundation in 2026. \nClick here to register. Once registered\, additional details will be sent shortly after.
URL:https://www.oceanfirstfdn.org/event/2026-grant-volunteer-program-info-session-2/
LOCATION:PA
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260219T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260219T104500
DTSTAMP:20260404T030350
CREATED:20260120T203710Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260120T203710Z
UID:11037-1771495200-1771497900@www.oceanfirstfdn.org
SUMMARY:2026 Grant & Volunteer Program Info Session
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a virtual information session to learn more about OceanFirst Foundation’s 2026 Grant Opportunities and Volunteer & Community Engagement programs. \n\nDuring this session\, we will: \n\nReview available grant opportunities and eligibility\nWalk through the application process\nShare tips for navigating and submitting through our online application portal\nProvide an overview of our Volunteer & Community Engagement plans for the year\n\nThis session is ideal for nonprofits\, community partners\, and organizations interested in applying for funding or engaging with OceanFirst Foundation in 2026. \nClick here to register. Once registered\, additional details will be sent shortly after.
URL:https://www.oceanfirstfdn.org/event/2026-grant-volunteer-program-info-session-3/
LOCATION:PA
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260219T143000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260219T151500
DTSTAMP:20260404T030350
CREATED:20260120T203808Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260121T151549Z
UID:11040-1771511400-1771514100@www.oceanfirstfdn.org
SUMMARY:2026 Grant & Volunteer Program Info Session
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a virtual information session to learn more about OceanFirst Foundation’s 2026 Grant Opportunities and Volunteer & Community Engagement programs. \n\nDuring this session\, we will: \n\nReview available grant opportunities and eligibility\nWalk through the application process\nShare tips for navigating and submitting through our online application portal\nProvide an overview of our Volunteer & Community Engagement plans for the year\n\nThis session is ideal for nonprofits\, community partners\, and organizations interested in applying for funding or engaging with OceanFirst Foundation in 2026. \nClick here to register. Once registered\, additional details will be sent shortly after.
URL:https://www.oceanfirstfdn.org/event/2026-grant-volunteer-program-info-session-4/
LOCATION:PA
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260219T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260219T213000
DTSTAMP:20260404T030350
CREATED:20260106T181933Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260129T173435Z
UID:10420-1771524000-1771536600@www.oceanfirstfdn.org
SUMMARY:Spectrum Tech Trade School Village and Training Center - Silent Auction Event Helpers
DESCRIPTION:Breaking Down Walls & Building a Better World for Autistic Individuals \n\nSilent Auction & Raffle \nJoin us in supporting autistic individuals through our Breaking Down Walls & Building a Better World Silent Auction and Raffle. This meaningful event offers a chance to shop with purpose while giving back to a vital cause. \n💝 Special Pre–Valentine’s Day Pricing\nLooking for a thoughtful gift that gives back? Pre–Valentine’s Day pricing is available on select silent auction items for a limited time. \n🔗 More Information:\nwww.spectrumtechtradeschool.com/current-events \n🛍️ View the Silent Auction Catalog:\nwww.spectrumtechtradeschool.com/silent-auction-catalog \nYour participation helps create opportunities\, inclusion\, and a brighter future for autistic individuals. Join us to make a meaningful impact and help Spectrum Tech continue transforming lives! Learn more at www.spectrumtechtradeschool.com.
URL:https://www.oceanfirstfdn.org/event/spectrum-tech-trade-school-village-and-training-center-silent-auction-event-helpers/
LOCATION:Stella Marina Asbury Park\, 800 Ocean Ave\, Asbury Park\, NJ\, 07712
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260220T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260220T104500
DTSTAMP:20260404T030350
CREATED:20260120T203859Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260120T203859Z
UID:11042-1771581600-1771584300@www.oceanfirstfdn.org
SUMMARY:2026 Grant & Volunteer Program Info Session
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a virtual information session to learn more about OceanFirst Foundation’s 2026 Grant Opportunities and Volunteer & Community Engagement programs. \n\nDuring this session\, we will: \n\nReview available grant opportunities and eligibility\nWalk through the application process\nShare tips for navigating and submitting through our online application portal\nProvide an overview of our Volunteer & Community Engagement plans for the year\n\nThis session is ideal for nonprofits\, community partners\, and organizations interested in applying for funding or engaging with OceanFirst Foundation in 2026. \nClick here to register. Once registered\, additional details will be sent shortly after.
URL:https://www.oceanfirstfdn.org/event/2026-grant-volunteer-program-info-session-5/
LOCATION:PA
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260220T143000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260220T151500
DTSTAMP:20260404T030350
CREATED:20260120T203936Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260121T151641Z
UID:11044-1771597800-1771600500@www.oceanfirstfdn.org
SUMMARY:2026 Grant & Volunteer Program Info Session
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a virtual information session to learn more about OceanFirst Foundation’s 2026 Grant Opportunities and Volunteer & Community Engagement programs. \n\nDuring this session\, we will: \n\nReview available grant opportunities and eligibility\nWalk through the application process\nShare tips for navigating and submitting through our online application portal\nProvide an overview of our Volunteer & Community Engagement plans for the year\n\nThis session is ideal for nonprofits\, community partners\, and organizations interested in applying for funding or engaging with OceanFirst Foundation in 2026. \nClick here to register. Once registered\, additional details will be sent shortly after.
URL:https://www.oceanfirstfdn.org/event/2026-grant-volunteer-program-info-session-6/
LOCATION:PA
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260221T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260221T203000
DTSTAMP:20260404T030350
CREATED:20260202T204729Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260202T204815Z
UID:11188-1771689600-1771705800@www.oceanfirstfdn.org
SUMMARY:Remembering Jamie Italian Night Dinner
DESCRIPTION:26th Annual Italian Night Dinner \n\nJoin us for an evening of great food\, community\, and remembrance at the Remembering Jamie Foundation’s 26th Annual Italian Night Dinner. Enjoy classic Italian cuisine while supporting the Foundation’s mission in a warm\, welcoming setting. \nVolunteers are needed to help make this special evening a success. If you’re interested in volunteering\, we would love your support.\nDate: Saturday\, February 21\, 2026\nTime: 4:00 P.M. – 8:00 P.M.\nLocation: Elks Lodge 1815\nSomers Point / Mays Landing Road\nEgg Harbor Township\, NJ 08234 \nBring your friends and family for a meaningful night out in support of a wonderful cause. \nIf you need additional information\, contact Jim.
URL:https://www.oceanfirstfdn.org/event/remembering-jamie-italian-night-dinner/
LOCATION:1815 Somers Point Rd\, Egg Harbor Township\, NJ 08234\, 1815 Somers Point Rd\, Egg Harbor TWP\, NJ\, 08234
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260301T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260301T170000
DTSTAMP:20260404T030350
CREATED:20260121T211018Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260121T211129Z
UID:11053-1772370000-1772384400@www.oceanfirstfdn.org
SUMMARY:Ocean Partnership for Children - Rock for a Cause
DESCRIPTION:Rock for a Cause: Live Music & Gift Basket Auction \n\n📍 Location: Hemingway’s\n🕒 Time: 1-5 PM\n📅 Date: March 1\, 2026\n🔞 Age Requirement: 21+ \nRock for a Cause is a night of live music\, raffles\, and giving back! Your cover charge includes an exclusive event cup\, happy hour pricing\, and the first set of raffle tickets. \nAll proceeds benefit the programs and groups of Ocean Partnership for Children\, which provides essential services to more than 1\,100 youth every day across Ocean County. \n\n🎟 Tickets\nRock for a Cause Ticket Purchase\, click here.  \n🙌 Volunteer Opportunities\nVolunteers are needed to: \n\nCollect gift basket donations\nAssist with event setup\nProvide support during raffle drawings\n\nInterested in volunteering? Click here for details.  \n📧 Questions or donations? Contact jpepe@oceanpartnership.org
URL:https://www.oceanfirstfdn.org/event/ocean-partnership-for-children-rock-for-a-cause/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260306T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260306T170000
DTSTAMP:20260404T030350
CREATED:20260306T155332Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260306T155332Z
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SUMMARY:Kiwanis Club of Greater Toms River - River to Bay 5K
DESCRIPTION:The 2026 River to Bay 5K is scheduled as an In-Person Race on May 2\, 2026\, rain or shine.\nPlease join us on Saturday May 2nd\, 2026 for the 34th Annual River to Bay 5K Classic\, presented by the Kiwanis Club of Greater Toms River on its beautiful Island Heights course. This race is a USATF certified course. All participants must agree to the terms of the USATF Waiver as a condition of registration. \nAll proceeds benefit local youth and charitable organizations. Visit our website at http://tomsriverkiwanis.org/  and click the History tab to see some of the organizations we support. \nLimited to the first 750 participants\, please sign up early before the race fills up! Any “early bird” registrants by end of day April 7\, 2026 save $10 on registration. Early bird registrants are guaranteed a race shirt of the correct size\, we cannot guarantee availability for those registering after early bird. \nClick here to register!
URL:https://www.oceanfirstfdn.org/event/kiwanis-club-of-greater-toms-river-river-to-bay-5k/
LOCATION:PA
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260306T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260306T190000
DTSTAMP:20260404T030350
CREATED:20260217T154803Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260217T154808Z
UID:11265-1772809200-1772823600@www.oceanfirstfdn.org
SUMMARY:Teen Arts New Jersey - Youth Arts Initiative
DESCRIPTION:Teen Arts NJ is seeking enthusiastic volunteers to support our TANJ Youth Arts Initiative throughout the 2026 season!  The mission of Teen Arts New Jersey is to provide comprehensive programming\, support\, access\, and resources that empower students to explore\, excel\, and thrive creatively \n\nVolunteer roles include: \n\nAssisting with arts workshops\nSurveying program participants\nEvent set‑up and clean‑up\nHelping spread the word about our programs\n\nRequirements:\nVolunteers must be 18+ and comfortable working with the public. \nJoin us in empowering young artists and strengthening the creative community in Asbury Park! \nFor additional event details\, contact Christy O’Connor at christy@teenartsnj.org.
URL:https://www.oceanfirstfdn.org/event/teen-arts-new-jersey-youth-arts-initiative/
LOCATION:Downtown Asbury Park
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260310T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260310T213000
DTSTAMP:20260404T030350
CREATED:20260218T194919Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260218T195138Z
UID:11298-1773167400-1773178200@www.oceanfirstfdn.org
SUMMARY:CONTACT of Ocean & Monmouth - Crisis Hotline Volunteers
DESCRIPTION:Crisis Hotline Volunteer Training – CONTACT of Ocean & Monmouth Counties \n\nTraining Begins: Tuesday\, March 10\, 2026\nSchedule: Every Tuesday & Thursday for 6 weeks\nTime: 6:30 p.m. – 9:30 p.m.\nLocation: Christ Episcopal Church\, 415 Washington St.\, Toms River\nMore Info / Register: https://contactoceanmonmouth.org/volunteer/\nContact: 732‑240‑6104 or contact@contactoceanmonmouth.org \nEvent Description:\nCONTACT of Ocean & Monmouth Counties is seeking compassionate volunteers to join their Crisis Hotline team. This free\, in‑person training provides the essential skills needed to support callers in moments of distress. Volunteers will learn active listening\, a specialized communication skill that emphasizes empathy\, openness\, and non‑judgmental support. \nCONTACT operates a 24-hour crisis intervention hotline\, offering confidential\, anonymous emotional support and connecting individuals with vital community resources. \nWho Should Attend: \n\nAdults 18 years or older\nIndividuals with basic computer skills (or a willingness to learn)\nCommunity members who want to make a meaningful difference\n\nWhy Volunteer?\nBecome a steady\, supportive voice to those in crisis — and help strengthen the wellbeing of our community.
URL:https://www.oceanfirstfdn.org/event/contact-of-ocean-monmouth-crisis-hotline-volunteers/
LOCATION:Christ Episcopal Church\, 415 Washington St\, Toms River\, NJ\, 08753
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260312T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260312T113000
DTSTAMP:20260404T030350
CREATED:20260127T210745Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260305T160318Z
UID:11168-1773309600-1773315000@www.oceanfirstfdn.org
SUMMARY:FREE Workshop Series: Marketing for Nonprofits
DESCRIPTION:✨ FREE In‑Person Workshop Series for Nonprofits! ✨ \n\n\nReady to take your organization’s marketing to the next level? Join us for our Marketing for Nonprofits Workshop Series – two powerful sessions designed to help you strengthen your message\, expand your reach\, and grow your impact. This workshop series will be led by Melissa Hindle. \n📍 This is an IN‑PERSON experience\n📝 One registration covers BOTH workshops \n\nSession 1 – Thursday\, March 12 – 10 AM – 11:30 AM\nSession 2 – Thursday\, March 19 – 10 AM – 11:30 AM\n\nSeats are limited — save your spot today! Click here to register! Registration will close on March 10th at 12PM. \n\nIf capacity is reached\, you will be contacted to join the waitlist.
URL:https://www.oceanfirstfdn.org/event/free-workshop-series-marketing-for-nonprofits/
LOCATION:OceanFirst Bank\, 975 Hooper Ave\, Toms River\, NJ\, 08753
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260314T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260315T070000
DTSTAMP:20260404T030350
CREATED:20260224T172104Z
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SUMMARY:Covenant House - Asbury Park Sleep Out
DESCRIPTION:Covenant House Sleep Out: Asbury Park \n\nJoin community members and local leaders for this powerful overnight experience supporting youth facing homelessness. Sleep Out participants spend the night outside—traditionally at the Boys & Girls Club of Monmouth County—to raise critical funds and awareness for Covenant House’s life‑changing services. \nSleep Out is an immersive opportunity to learn from experts on the front lines of ending youth homelessness\, hear directly from young people who have overcome homelessness\, and connect with colleagues\, friends\, and neighbors committed to making a difference. Throughout the evening\, participants experience a meaningful blend of celebration\, inspiration\, solidarity\, and reflection. \n\nFor additional details contact event coordinator: Jori Sussman\, jsussman@covenanthouse.org \n 
URL:https://www.oceanfirstfdn.org/event/covenant-house-asbury-park-sleep-out/
LOCATION:Boys and Girls Club\, Asbury Park\, 1201 Monroe Ave\, Asbury Park\, NJ\, 07712
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260319T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260319T113000
DTSTAMP:20260404T030350
CREATED:20260206T204532Z
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SUMMARY:OceanFirst Learning Opportunity - Virtual Financial Literacy Tools Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Thursday\, March 19 | 10:00–11:30 AM \n\nOceanFirst Foundation is pleased to host a free workshop designed to help nonprofits strengthen financial knowledge across the communities they serve. This session will highlight practical\, easy-to-use financial literacy tools for a wide range of audiences\, including children\, teens\, adults\, and older adults. \nTopics include: \n\nBudgeting & Saving 101 (Children\, Teens\, Adults)\nGet Smart About Credit (Teens\, Adults)\nEstablishing a Banking Relationship (Teens\, Adults)\nAvoiding Identity Theft & Scams (Teens\, Adults)\nSafe Banking for Seniors (Older Adults)\nBecoming an Entrepreneur (Adults)\n\nThis workshop is ideal for nonprofit professionals looking to empower individuals and families with essential financial skills. Guest speakers include – Helen Steblecki\, Tania Lopez\, Troy Ewen\, and Rosalee Almanzar. \nRegister here.
URL:https://www.oceanfirstfdn.org/event/oceanfirst-learning-opportunity-financial-literacy-tools-workshop/
LOCATION:Virtual
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260320T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260320T150000
DTSTAMP:20260404T030350
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SUMMARY:Loving Our Cities - Spring into Action
DESCRIPTION:Spring Into Action with Loving Our Cities \n\nDate: March 20\, 2026\nTime: 9:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.\nLocation: 274 Delsea Drive (Pantry locations listed at www.lovingourcities.org) \nJoin Loving Our Cities as we Spring Into Action in our ongoing effort to support local families through our network of community pantries. We are currently seeking corporate volunteer teams to serve on a recurring basis\, as well as skills-based volunteers to assist with mission-critical administrative projects. \nOpportunities include: \n\nWarehouse inventory and organization\nUpdating the HR manual\nSupporting the launch of a new website\nCleaning\, sorting\, and managing perishable and non-perishable inventory used across our pantry locations\n\nWhether hands-on or skills-based\, your time and talent help strengthen our operations and expand our impact. \nJoin us for an introduction to Loving Our Cities and all of the ways you and your team can get involved year round! The day will start off with an overview of Loving Our Cities engagements and volunteer opportunities. After taking you through our services and volunteer events we will engage in a team volunteer project as we prep for our Perfecting Plaza food pantry. \nSign Up: https://lovingourcities.volunteerhub.com/vv2/event/ab6768fd-28da-4b20-9001-1ee54336fda3 \nLearn More: \nPantry locations and organizational details can be found at www.lovingourcities.org \nHave additional questions? \nContact Isaiah Casey-Hammond at isaiah@lovingourcities.org. \n\n 
URL:https://www.oceanfirstfdn.org/event/loving-our-cities-spring-into-action/
LOCATION:274 Delsea Dr\, 274 Delsea Dr\, Sewell\, NJ\, 08080
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260328T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260328T123000
DTSTAMP:20260404T030350
CREATED:20260309T161721Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260309T161730Z
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SUMMARY:Opportunity Project - Move Your Body\, Boost Your Brain Wellness Day
DESCRIPTION:Move\, stretch\, and celebrate for a cause! \n\nJoin us for a full day of feel‑good fitness in support of Opportunity Project’s mission. Break a sweat at JCFit Jersey City (all day!)\, flow with intention at Bhakti Barn Yoga Millburn (8:30 AM)\, lift and pulse at Pure Barre Millburn (12 PM) — or create your own wellness adventure wherever you are. \nExpect special classes\, fun giveaways\, raffle prizes\, and upbeat community vibes at all participating studios. However you choose to move\, you’ll be part of something meaningful! 💙✨ \nTo participate\, contact Julie at 973-921-1000 x 58835 or jlondon@opportunityproject.org or REGISTER HERE.
URL:https://www.oceanfirstfdn.org/event/opportunity-project-move-your-body-boost-your-brain-wellness-day/
LOCATION:Bhakti Barn Yoga Millburn\, 391 Millburn Ave\, Millburn\, NJ\, 07041
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260328T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260328T220000
DTSTAMP:20260404T030350
CREATED:20260224T191148Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260224T191820Z
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SUMMARY:CONTACT of Ocean & Monmouth Counties - 50th Anniversary Gala
DESCRIPTION:CONTACT’S 50th Anniversary Gala Dinner Celebration\nMARCH 28\, 2026 – 6:00 – 10:00PM\nAvenue Restaurant\, 23 Ocean Avenue N.\, Long Branch\, NJ 07740 \nPromises to be a fabulous evening of dining & dancing in recognition of the 50th Anniversary of the CONTACT 24/7 Crisis Hotline! “A Light Out of the Darkness” Please join us for a Gala Celebration of 50 Years serving as a LIFELINE OF HOPE for the community. \nHONORING: \nOpen Arms/Extended Arms – Outstanding Supporter\nPhyllis J. Cox\, LCSW MSW ACSW – Outstanding Volunteer\nBright Harbor Healthcare – Outstanding Partner\nEntertainment by “New Power Soul“\, one of the most sought-after live bands in the Tri-State area! \nSilent Auction\, Dine-Around Raffle & a Jumbo 50/50 Round out the evening. \nFor ticket information click here. Any additional questions\, please contact contact@contactoceanmonmouth.org. \n  \n 
URL:https://www.oceanfirstfdn.org/event/contact-of-ocean-monmouth-counties-50th-anniversary-gala/
LOCATION:Avenue Long Branch\, 23 Ocean Ave N\, Long Branch\, NJ\, 07740
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260403T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260403T190000
DTSTAMP:20260404T030350
CREATED:20260217T154912Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260217T154912Z
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SUMMARY:Teen Arts New Jersey - Youth Arts Initiative
DESCRIPTION:Teen Arts NJ is seeking enthusiastic volunteers to support our TANJ Youth Arts Initiative throughout the 2026 season!  The mission of Teen Arts New Jersey is to provide comprehensive programming\, support\, access\, and resources that empower students to explore\, excel\, and thrive creatively \n\nVolunteer roles include: \n\nAssisting with arts workshops\nSurveying program participants\nEvent set‑up and clean‑up\nHelping spread the word about our programs\n\nRequirements:\nVolunteers must be 18+ and comfortable working with the public. \nJoin us in empowering young artists and strengthening the creative community in Asbury Park! \nFor additional event details\, contact Christy O’Connor at christy@teenartsnj.org.
URL:https://www.oceanfirstfdn.org/event/teen-arts-new-jersey-youth-arts-initiative-2/
LOCATION:Downtown Asbury Park
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260410T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260411T080000
DTSTAMP:20260404T030350
CREATED:20260318T182401Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260318T182440Z
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SUMMARY:Bright Harbor Healthcare - "One Night on the Farm"
DESCRIPTION:One Night on the Farm  \n\nHosted by Bright Harbor Healthcare\, whose mission is to bring compassionate\, inclusive care that promotes the health and wellness of our community\, One Night on the Farm is a meaningful overnight volunteer and fundraising experience focused on youth homelessness. \nHeld at Salt Bridge Farm\, Bright Harbor’s young adult bridge housing project\, this event invites corporate teams and employee groups to participate in a guided sleep‑out experience while raising funds through peer‑to‑peer fundraising. Teams will help raise awareness\, demonstrate corporate social responsibility\, and directly support young adults working toward stability and independence. \n\nClick here for additional details. \nFor additional questions\, contact Caelin McCallum at cmccallum@brightharbor.org.
URL:https://www.oceanfirstfdn.org/event/bright-harbor-healthcare-one-night-on-the-farm/
LOCATION:Salt Bridge Farm\, 1521 Silverton Road\, Toms River\, NJ\, 08755
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260412T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260412T110000
DTSTAMP:20260404T030350
CREATED:20260202T205207Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260202T205721Z
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SUMMARY:Ocean's Harbor House - A Walk In Their Shoes\, Seaside Edition 2026!
DESCRIPTION:👟 Walk In Their Shoes – Annual Boardwalk Walk \nJoin us for an inspiring morning on the beautiful Seaside Boardwalk at our Annual “Walk In Their Shoes” event! Experience ocean views\, fresh air\, and community connection as we come together for a powerful cause—all beginning and ending at The Sawmill’s Boardwalk Room. \n☕ Registration begins at 8:30 AM on site\, with coffee and light breakfast treats generously provided by our host\, The Sawmill – the perfect way to start the day! \n🚶‍♀️ The walk kicks off at 10:00 AM and returns to the Boardwalk Room around 11:00 AM\, where the celebration continues. For a $10 donation\, enjoy a delicious pizza and pasta lunch\, plus an open cash bar as you relax\, reconnect\, and reflect on the impact you’ve helped make. \n💙 All proceeds directly benefit Ocean’s Harbor House\, supporting teens and young adults experiencing homelessness\, facing imminent housing insecurity\, or in crisis. Your participation helps provide safe housing\, education\, workforce development\, counseling\, case management\, outreach\, and experiential learning opportunities—giving young people the stability and support they deserve. \nWalk with us. Share hope. Make a difference – one step at a time.  Click here to register.
URL:https://www.oceanfirstfdn.org/event/oceans-harbor-house-a-walk-in-their-shoes-seaside-edition-2026/
LOCATION:The Sawmill\, 1807 Boardwalk\, Seaside Park\, NJ\, 08752
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260418T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260418T130000
DTSTAMP:20260404T030350
CREATED:20260316T185925Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260316T185925Z
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SUMMARY:Friends of Hopewell Valley Open Space - Community Conservation Conference
DESCRIPTION:We’re excited to share an upcoming event from Friends of Hopewell Valley Open Space (FoHVOS): their first-ever Community Conservation Conference\, happening on Saturday\, April 18. This inspirational\, half-day conference is designed for homeowners and community members who are interested in—and committed to—restoring habitat right at home. \n\nThe conference will feature Doug Tallamy\, founder of the Homegrown National Park® movement\, as the keynote speaker. His groundbreaking work has inspired thousands of people nationwide to transform their yards into thriving ecosystems that support wildlife. Attendees can also look forward to expert-led presentations\, engaging exhibitors\, and a wealth of practical resources and ideas to help turn inspiration into action. \nFoHVOS has been a leader in community-based conservation for more than 20 years\, partnering with homeowners to “bring nature home” through guidance\, education\, and access to native plants. This conference marks the launch of a revitalized Community Conservation program\, offering expanded education\, hands-on how‑to resources\, and new opportunities for meaningful stewardship. \nLearn more\, view the full agenda\, and register directly with FoHVOS here.
URL:https://www.oceanfirstfdn.org/event/friends-of-hopewell-valley-open-space-community-conservation-conference/
LOCATION:Hopewell Valley Central High School\, 259 Pennington - Titusville Rd\, Pennington\, NJ\, 08534
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260418T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260418T100000
DTSTAMP:20260404T030350
CREATED:20260127T154643Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260127T154815Z
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SUMMARY:Visions and Pathways Annual 5K Run & Walk – For Our Youth’s Future
DESCRIPTION:Join Visions and Pathways for a fun-filled morning at their Annual 5K Run & Walk! Lace up for a 5K run or enjoy a relaxing 2‑mile nature walk – all in support of programs that empower and protect local youth. The day includes a 50/50 cash raffle\, face‑painting\, fun booths\, and more family‑friendly activities. \n\n📅 Saturday\, April 18\, 2026\n⏰ 9:00 AM\n📍 Duke Island Park\n191 Old York Road\, Bridgewater\, NJ \nRegistration: \n\n$30 before February 1\n$35 after February 1\n$20 for participants 18 and under\n\nTo register click here. \nfor more information contact – jamaya@visionsandpathways.org
URL:https://www.oceanfirstfdn.org/event/visions-and-pathways-annual-5k-run-walk-for-our-youths-future/
LOCATION:Duke Island Park\, 191 Old York Rd\, Bridgewater\, NJ\, 08807
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260418T180500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260418T230000
DTSTAMP:20260404T030350
CREATED:20260309T164415Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260309T164434Z
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SUMMARY:Opportunity Project - Pitch In for Brain Injury Awareness with the Somerset Patriots
DESCRIPTION:Pitch In for Brain Injury Awareness with the Somerset Patriots \n\nApril 18 at 6:05 PM • TD Bank Ballpark \nJoin us for an exciting night at the ballpark in support of Opportunity Project\, an organization dedicated to empowering individuals with brain injury as the New Jersey Patriots take the field as their award‑winning alternate identity — the New Jersey Diners\, Double‑A affiliate of the New York Yankees! They’ll face off against the Reading Fighting Phils\, Double‑A affiliate of the Philadelphia Phillies\, in a matchup packed with big plays and big fun.\nEnjoy fireworks\, raffles\, and plenty of ballpark excitement — all in support of a great cause! \n🎟 Tickets: $15 each\nGet yours here: https://tinyurl.com/OPBIAMSomersetPatriots
URL:https://www.oceanfirstfdn.org/event/opportunity-project-pitch-in-for-brain-injury-awareness-with-the-somerset-patriots/
LOCATION:TD Bank Ballpark\, 860 E Main St\, Bridgewater\, NJ\, 08807
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260419T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260419T160000
DTSTAMP:20260404T030350
CREATED:20260226T195938Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260226T200125Z
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SUMMARY:The Oxx Foundation - A Night at the Oscars - Stronger Together for Parkinson’s
DESCRIPTION:A Night at the Oscars – Stronger Together for Parkinson’s \n\nHosted by The Oxx Foundation – Embracing the Journey\nSunday\, April 19\, 2026 | The Shore Club \nRoll out the red carpet! Join The Oxx Foundation for its dazzling signature fundraiser\, A Night at the Oscars – Stronger Together for Parkinson’s. This star‑studded evening brings Hollywood glam to the Jersey Shore with a high-energy gift auction\, stunning themed décor\, exclusive sponsor experiences\, raffles\, and heartfelt moments honoring our Parkinson’s community. \nEvery ticket supports individuals and families in Ocean and Monmouth Counties impacted by Parkinson’s and parkinsonism. Your participation helps fuel movement‑based wellness programs\, creative arts initiatives\, educational workshops\, and essential support services – all designed to build strength\, connection\, and belonging. \n🎟️ Reserve your spot: https://www.zeffy.com/en-US/ticketing/a-night-at-the-oscars
URL:https://www.oceanfirstfdn.org/event/the-oxx-foundation-a-night-at-the-oscars-stronger-together-for-parkinsons/
LOCATION:The Shore Club\, 700 Rt 71\, Spring Lake\, NJ\, 07762
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