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“I was Hungry and you gave me something to eat”
-Inspired by Matthew 25
Reserve your seat at the Gala!
The Details
Thursday, October 8, 2026
6-9 PM
Pines Manor
2085 Lincoln Highway
Edison, NJ 08817
Evening’s Events
- Cocktail Hour
- Hors d’oeuvres
- Buffet style dinner
- Paddle Raise
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The 2026 ECS-NJ Gala is hosted by the Gala Steering Committee
- Wendy Blackmen
- Rev. Carolyn Bradley
- Rev. Paul Chalakani
- Jack Daugherty
- Rosina Dixon, MD, Co-Chair
- Karen Moore
- DD Villalobos
- Rev. Fabian Villalobos
- Fr. Dave Snyder, Co-Chair
- Rev. Tammy Young
Proceeds from the evening will support ECS-NJ’s mission to partner with organizations addressing food insecurity, housing support, racial justice, outreach ministries, and other critical community needs throughout the Diocese of New Jersey.
For more information, please email Melanie at [email protected]
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