we invite you to attend our
“I was a Stranger and you welcomed me”
-Matthew 25:35
Thursday, September 18, 2025
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Join Us for an Evening of Inspiration, Compassion and Fellowship
RECOGNIZING
St. Georges By the River Church, Rumson; ECS-NJ Founding Congregation;
Catherine Ambos & Canon Clara Gregory, for their advocacy work with immigrant and migrant families.
The Details
Thursday, September 18, 2025
6-9 PM
Pines Manor
2085 Lincoln Highway
Edison, NJ 08817
Please reserve on or before August 30th to [email protected].
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Evening’s Events
- Cocktail Hour
- Hors d’oeuvres
- Buffet style dinner
- Paddle Raise
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Sponsor, Ticket & Journal Ad Options
We invite all our partners to stand with us in support of a more just and compassionate New Jersey.
By sponsoring the 2025 ECS-NJ Gala, you amplify our mission to bring lasting transformation to communities across New Jersey. Your support not only helps expand our impact, but also reflects a shared commitment to equity, dignity, and hope.
Keep scrolling to learn more about our sponsorship, journal, table opportunities and how you can join us in building a future where all are welcomed and supported.
To be included in our event Journal, DEADLINE FOR ALL SUBMISSIONS: AUGUST 15, 2025.
Please make your check payable to: Episcopal Community Services of the Diocese of New Jersey (ECS-NJ) and mail to P.O. Box# 86, Bedminster, NJ 07921
Sponsorship Opportunities
All sponsors receive tickets to the event, a full page ad in the journal, name listing on all promotional marketing and more.
Beacon of Hope Sponsor – $10,000
Represents the highest level of commitment, serving as a guiding light to the vulnerable and marginalized in our communities. 2 tables of 10: 20 tickets (2 premium tables) with priority seating
Faith in Action Sponsor – $5,000
Honors those who put their faith into tangible service, supporting initiatives that change lives through love and justice. 1 table of 10 with preferred seating
Compassionate Servant Sponsor – $3,000
Reflects the heart of ECS-NJ’s mission: walking alongside others with empathy, dignity, and care. 6 tickets with reserved seating
Spirit of Grace Sponsor – $1,500
Honors supporters whose generosity embodies grace, humility, and a desire to uplift others. 2 tickets, Full-page ad in event program
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Ticket Options w/ Journal Ad
Here are several ways you can support this event.
General Ticket Price – $175
1 Table of 10 – $1750
1 Table of 10 + Full page ad – $2750
1 Table of 10 + Half page ad – $2,250
1 Table of 10 + Quarter page ad – $2,000
1 Table of 10 + Name Listing – $1,900
2 Tables of 10 (20 tickets) – $3500
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Journal Ad Options
Can’t attend? Please consider placing an ad in our event journal.
$1,000.00 – Full Page Ad
$500.00 – Half Page Ad
$250.00 – Quarter Page Ad
$150.00 – Name Listing
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With Special Thanks to our
2025 ECS-NJ Gala Sponsors
dr. rosina dixon
Tom Bartlett
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Proceeds from the evening will directly benefit ECS-NJ ministries serving immigrant and migrant individuals and families helping to ensure that all who come seeking support are met with dignity, resources, and welcome.
Together, let’s come together to celebrate compassion in action!
For more information, including ticket information, sponsorship and journal advertisement, please email Melanie at [email protected]
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The 2025 ECS-NJ Gala is hosted by the Gala Steering Committee
- Rosina Dixon, MD, Co-Chair
- Fr. Dave Snyder, Co-Chair
- Rev. Carolyn Bradley
- Jack Daugherty
- Rev. Tammy Young
With special thanks to our Honorary Gala Committee
-
The Rt. Rev. Sally French, Chair
- Fr. Michael Panzarella, Grace-St. Paul’s Episcopal Church
- Fr. Kent Walley, Grace-St. Paul’s Episcopal Church St Luke’s Gladstone