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  • October 2025

  • Thu 23

    Candy-Coated Trunk-or-Treat – Atlantic County

    October 23, 2025 @ 4:00 pm - 7:00 pm
    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 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 …

  • Thu 23

    Volunteer Center of South Jersey – Spirit of Community Celebration

    October 23, 2025 @ 5:00 pm - 8:30 pm
    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 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 …

  • Wed 29

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

    October 29, 2025 @ 8:00 am - 4:00 pm
    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 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 …

  • Fri 31

    Unity Square Trunk or Treat

    October 31, 2025 @ 3:00 pm - 6:30 pm
    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 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. …

  • November 2025

  • Tue 4

    OceanFirst Foundation – Nonprofit Board Training

    November 4, 2025 @ 10:30 am - 12:00 pm
    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 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 …

  • Thu 6

    Cathedral Kitchen – Harvest for Hunger

    November 6, 2025 @ 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
    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 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 …

  • Wed 19

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

    November 19, 2025 @ 12:30 pm - 3:30 pm
    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 you're a seasoned gardener or just love getting your hands dirty for a good cause, we’d love to have you join us.  Date: November 19th, 2025 …

  • December 2025

  • Sat 6

    Arthritis Foundation – Jingle Bell Run

    December 6, 2025 @ 7:00 am - 11:00 am

    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

    Ocean Partnership for Children

    December 6, 2025 @ 12:00 pm - 3:00 pm
    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

    Winter CEO Event

    December 19, 2025 @ 9:00 am - 11:00 am

    Save the date! Stay tuned for details.

  • January 2026

  • Wed 7

    American Red Cross Blood Drive

    January 7 @ 10:00 am - 2:00 pm
    OceanFirst Bank 975 Hooper Ave, Toms River, NJ

    Start 2026 off strong with a blood donation! Donors MUST sign up for an appointment directly with the Red Cross here: https://www.redcrossblood.org/give.html/drive-results?zipSponsor=Ocean%20First%20Bank An estimated 38 percent of Americans are eligible to …

  • Fri 16

    MLK Day of Service: Outreach and Nourishment – Christian Caring Center

    January 16 @ 10:00 am - 2:00 pm
    Christian Caring Center 87 Hanover St, Pemberton, NJ

    Christian Caring Center – MLK Day Outreach & Nourishment Service Opportunity Join the Christian Caring Center as they expand their outreach operations in honor of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s …

  • Sat 17

    MLK Serve & Learn for Families – Hunger Free America

    January 17 @ 10:30 am - 3:00 pm
    1475 Madison Av 1475 Madison Av, New York, NY

    Hunger Free America will be hosting hunger fighting events nationwide in an effort to fight hunger. This MLK Weekend of Service, reflect on Dr. King’s legacy and learn about food …

  • Mon 19

    Riverdale Y MLK Jr. Day of Service 2026

    January 19 @ 8:00 am - 2:00 pm
    Riverdale Y 5625 Arlington Ave, Bronx, NY

    Riverdale Y is hosting their annual MLK Jr. Day of Service, focusing on Beloved Community this year! WaveMakers will be tasked with packing food items that will be provided at …

  • February 2026

  • Thu 12

    Big Brothers Big Sisters of Cumberland & Salem Counties, Inc. Food Pantry Helpers

    February 12 @ 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm

    Give Back, One Shift at a Time! Volunteering with Big Brothers Big Sisters of Cumberland & Salem Counties is a meaningful way to make a difference—whether you can help regularly …

  • Sat 14

    Community Options – Cupid’s Chase 5K Galloway

    February 14 @ 6:30 am - 11:30 am
    Stockton University Sports Center 101 Vera King Farris Drive, Galloway, NJ

    Volunteer for Cupid’s Chase 5K – Be Part of the Love! Date: Saturday, February 14, 2026 Location: Calloway, NJ Check-In Begins: 6:30 AM | Race Starts: 10:00 AM 💘 Help …

  • Sat 14

    Community Options – Cupid’s Chase 5K Seaside Heights

    February 14 @ 8:30 am - 12:00 pm
    Seaside Heights Boardwalk Hiering Ave,, Seaside, NJ

    💘 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. Date: Saturday, …

  • Wed 18

    2026 Grant & Volunteer Program Info Session

    February 18 @ 10:00 am - 10:45 pm

    Join us for a virtual information session to learn more about OceanFirst Foundation’s 2026 Grant Opportunities and Volunteer & Community Engagement programs. During this session, we will: Review available grant …

  • Wed 18

    2026 Grant & Volunteer Program Info Session

    February 18 @ 2:30 pm - 3:15 pm

    Join us for a virtual information session to learn more about OceanFirst Foundation’s 2026 Grant Opportunities and Volunteer & Community Engagement programs. During this session, we will: Review available grant …

  • Thu 19

    2026 Grant & Volunteer Program Info Session

    February 19 @ 10:00 am - 10:45 am

    Join us for a virtual information session to learn more about OceanFirst Foundation’s 2026 Grant Opportunities and Volunteer & Community Engagement programs. During this session, we will: Review available grant …

  • Thu 19

    2026 Grant & Volunteer Program Info Session

    February 19 @ 2:30 pm - 3:15 pm

    Join us for a virtual information session to learn more about OceanFirst Foundation’s 2026 Grant Opportunities and Volunteer & Community Engagement programs. During this session, we will: Review available grant …

  • Thu 19

    Spectrum Tech Trade School Village and Training Center – Silent Auction Event Helpers

    February 19 @ 5:00 pm - 10:00 pm
    800 Ocean Ave 800 Ocean Ave, Asbury Park, NJ

    Support Spectrum Tech at Their Upcoming Silent Auction! Spectrum Tech Trade School, Village, and Training Center is preparing for their annual silent auction - and they need enthusiastic volunteers to …

  • Fri 20

    2026 Grant & Volunteer Program Info Session

    February 20 @ 10:00 am - 10:45 am

    Join us for a virtual information session to learn more about OceanFirst Foundation’s 2026 Grant Opportunities and Volunteer & Community Engagement programs. During this session, we will: Review available grant …

  • Fri 20

    2026 Grant & Volunteer Program Info Session

    February 20 @ 2:30 pm - 3:15 pm

    Join us for a virtual information session to learn more about OceanFirst Foundation’s 2026 Grant Opportunities and Volunteer & Community Engagement programs. During this session, we will: Review available grant …

  • March 2026

  • Sun 1

    Ocean Partnership for Children – Rock for a Cause

    March 1 @ 1:00 pm - 5:00 pm

    Rock for a Cause: Live Music & Gift Basket Auction 📍 Location: Hemingway’s 🕒 Time: 1-5 PM 📅 Date: March 1, 2026 🔞 Age Requirement: 21+ Rock for a Cause …

  • September 2026

  • Sun 13

    Alzheimer’s Association – Walk to End Alzheimer’s

    September 13 @ 8:00 am - 12:00 pm
    Bradley Beach, NJ 5th and Ocean Avenue, Bradley Beach, NJ

    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 …

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