Join us for an Enjoyable Evening!
Virtual Holiday Cocktail Fundraiser to Support YMCA Housing For All Financial Assistance
Thursday, November 21, 2024 @7pm
Join The Gateway Family YMCA and host Christine Zubris, Owner, Versi Vino Wine Bar & Kitchen as we embark on a a fun learning experience for Holiday Cocktails . . . all from the comfort of home! Gather your friends & family, order a few kits and have FUN!
Learn about the Holiday Cocktails!
REGISTER NOW for your Holiday Cocktail Creation Kit to pickup at your branch.
Or, Register through EVENT BRITE (Fees Apply)
Must be 21+ with ID
CREATION KIT INFORMATION
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EVENT INFORMATION
You are invited to a Zoom webinar.
When: November 21, 2024 07:00 PM Eastern Time (US and Canada)
Topic: Virtual Holiday Cocktail Fundraiser
Virtual Holiday Cocktail Fundraiser to Support YMCA Housing For All Financial Assistance
The Gateway Family YMCA will Host November Fundraiser
UNION COUNTY, NJ – The Gateway Family YMCA is hosting a Virtual Holiday Cocktail Fundraiser to support Housing For All Financial Assistance on Thursday, November 21st at 7:00pm. Reservations are available through November 12th at www.tgfymca.org/events or EventBrite, and in Y branches in Elizabeth, Rahway and Union.
Each Holiday Cocktail Creation Kit includes a specially selected full-size bottle of spirit & mini liquor, shaking tin + jigger and citrus for cocktails and mocktails, available for $100 including a fun and educational virtual class. Reserved Kits can be picked up at The Gateway Family YMCA branches on November 20th 4:00-7:00pm or November 21st 1:00-5:00pm. All participants must be age 21+ and provide photo identification.
The Virtual event, held on November 21st will be hosted by Christine Zubris, Owner, Versi Vino Wine Bar & Kitchen in Maple Shade, NJ. A recording will be available for participants unable to attend live. The virtual event is intended to provide educational and fun facts about select cocktails and mocktails while raising funds to support YMCA Residential Housing Programs. The Columbia Bank Foundation is the Grand Sponsor for the Virtual Holiday Cocktail Fundraiser. Additional sponsors include Statewide Sanitation Services, Elberon Development Group and the Northfield Bank Foundation.
“We are excited to host this unique fundraiser to support individuals, families and veterans in our community, providing necessary emergency assistance through Housing For All,” stated Melynda A. Disla, President/CEO, The Gateway Family YMCA. “YMCA financial assistance provides the opportunity for everyone to be safe, secure and nourished. Support from our community partners, members and friends is essential to our programs and we look forward to sharing in this fun and educational experience.”
The unique event combines individual or small-group social gatherings from home with speakers, socialization, engaging content and educational information online. Virtual Holiday Cocktail Fundraiser Sponsorships are available to local businesses and community organizations at www.tgfymca.org/sponsorships in further support of Housing For All Financial Assistance.
The Gateway Family YMCA has served the community since 1900, and provided over $339,000 in financial assistance in 2023, ensuring that Y membership, housing, child care, WISE community services and senior socialization is available to all. As a nonprofit organization dedicated to strengthening community in Eastern Union County and Northern Middlesex County, The Gateway Family YMCA served over 18,000 individuals, families, children and veterans last year.
The Gateway Family YMCA is a 501(c)(3) non-profit, health and community service organization of caring staff and volunteers dedicated to strengthening community through Youth Development, Healthy Living and Social Responsibility. The Gateway Family YMCA impacts the community by providing quality services for all. The Y doesn’t just strengthen bodies – it strengthens people, families and communities.
For more information about The Gateway Family YMCA, visit www.tgfymca.org or contact the Elizabeth Branch 908-355-9622, Five Points Branch 908-688-9622, Rahway Branch 732-388-0057 or the Wellness Center and WISE Center Branch at 908-349-9622.
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