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

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 Limited Open Bar: wine, beer & The Salty Otter Entertainment by New York City Jazz Performer Izze Stein Gals - no pearls? Gents - no …

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 as they celebrate 50 years of safety, justice and empowerment. DID YOU KNOW . . . IN 2024 AVANZAR Provided 3,940 nights of shelter for …

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 changemakers are ready to roll up their sleeves and dive into local boards and committees to create real impact. ✨ Spots are limited, so don’t …

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. 📅 Date: September 10, 2025 🕒 Time: 10 AM Register in one of two ways: 1. Attend In-Person (limited to the first 30 registrants) – click …

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 🕒 Time: 10 AM Register in one of two ways: 1. Attend In-Person (limited to the first 30 registrants) – click here. 2. Join Virtually …

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 will be a great evening event to help raise awareness and funds for the Shriners Children’s mission. Fin-Raise for Love is a business-casual event allowing …

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 Action.  Friday, September 19, 2025 Cocktails - 5 to 6 PM Dining & Dancing - 6 to 9 PM Music by Brian Kirk and the Jirks! Rumson …

🎊 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 invited to our 24th Annual Multiple Sclerosis Benefit — a beloved tradition packed with great food, exciting games, and plenty of ways to give back. All proceeds …

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 brings the community together to raise awareness and funds to help build and repair safe, affordable homes for local families and individuals. Your support will …

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 across New Jersey. They're seeking volunteers aged 16+ to assist with various event roles. You can still participate in the race and help out! Volunteer Shifts Available: …

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 Orange. Open to participants of all ages and abilities—including runners, walkers, families with strollers, and individuals using wheelchairs—this USATF-sanctioned community event supports Girl Scout Heart …

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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 supporting our mission to build safe, affordable homes for families in our community. Come raise a glass and help us build a better future—one home …

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 experiencing homelessness throughout Ocean County. Whether you're an avid golfer or just looking for a fun outdoor experience, our 3rd Annual Golf Outing offers something …

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 running C.R.O.P.S.'s programming including our SNAP/WIC/SFMNP accessible farmers markets and Farm Share Program, the C.R.O.P.S. Food Hub which aggregates nutritious food from growers throughout Atlantic …

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 fishing and the beauty of nature. This hands-on experience offers up to 100 kids the chance to fish at a local lake, guided by passionate volunteers who …

 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 porches, lawns, and front steps. Bring your friends, family, and a chair to soak in the sounds and community vibes.  Date: Saturday, October 4, 2025 Location: …

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 a leisurely walk, you will see illuminated lanterns – white for survivors, red for supporters and gold in memory of loved ones lost to cancer. …

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 Parkinson’s disease. Help us light up the night and make this event unforgettable! We’re looking for passionate, reliable volunteers to support various aspects of the …

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 little behind-the-scenes action, this is your moment to shine! 📞 Reach out to Laurie Landy at (732) 616-2588 or 📧 llandy@specialstrides.com to join the crew!

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 Causeway 5K, where every step brings us closer to a stronger community. Join us as we run together, support each other and create a lasting …

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 volunteer group dedicated to uniting the skills and experience of recovery teams with area patients seeking lifesaving changes from substance use disorder through long term …

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 knowledge, and helping minimize cyber crime before it happens. 📅 Date: October 16, 2025 🕒 Time: 10 AM To join virtually – click here.

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 mission possible. Just as an anchor provides stability and security, Habitat serves as a steadfast foundation for families in need of safe, affordable housing. This …

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 live vocals, comedy, drag, & performances that will certainly leave you entertained! Hosted by Betty Buttonz & Aya Vlasheez. All ticket proceeds benefit The Shed. …

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 Us to Cure Lupus” event Saturday, October 18 at the Intrepid Museum in Manhattan! This in-person fundraising event is a fantastic opportunity to connect with …

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 to the speaker series and our Blue Grass music. Local oyster purveyors will be here with their varietals. Taste them all and vote for you …

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 a leisurely walk, you will see illuminated lanterns - white for survivors, red for supporters and gold in memory of loved ones lost to cancer. …

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 delights for all ages Brand-new warm winter coats for kids Access to valuable community resources including health services, food assistance, local programs, and more! Let’s come …

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 delights for all ages Brand-new warm winter coats for kids Access to valuable community resources including health services, food assistance, local programs, and more! Let’s come …

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 spotlight on those leading positive change through service. Celebrate with us in true Vollywood style on October 23, 2025—with a red carpet entrance, Volunteer Walk …

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 the Volunteer Center of South Jersey (a program of Jersey Cares) and the Nonprofit Development Center of South Jersey. This year’s theme, “Show Them the …

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 Warm. Unity Square, a division of Catholic Charities, Diocese of Metuchen, is a social justice effort and community organizing of Catholic Charities in New Brunswick. …

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 talented people? Or ready to raise your hand and join a board this year? We’re looking for OFB WaveMakers and community members who are excited …

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 chefs. It also includes live and silent auctions, and raffles, which make for a lively evening. Volunteers needed to help solicit auction/raffle prizes for the …

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 …

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 …

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 …

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Monmouth & Ocean Counties Walk to End Alzheimer’s 📍 Bradley Beach – Late September Join us for the annual Walk to End Alzheimer’s, a powerful event held in communities across …