Celebrate the New Year at the Winter Games Night With The Community Chest of Eastern Bergen County.

Educator Joe Armental to be Honored.
(Eastern Bergen County, New Jersey; January 3, 2024) -- Join The Community Chest of Eastern Bergen County for an evening of fun at the Winter Games Night on Thursday, January 25, 2024.  This festive winter event will be held at the Englewood Field Club, located at 341 Engle Street in Englewood, New Jersey, from 6:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m.

Supporting Area Youth

            The evening's activities raise funds to support local youth programs for youngsters in eastern Bergen County, New Jersey.  Educator Joe Armental, a champion for youth in the community, will be honored.  "We selected Joe Armental as The Community Chest of Eastern Bergen County's honoree for his outstanding contributions as an educator and student advocate at Dwight Morrow High School and the Academies at Englewood," said Executive Director Dr. Shelly Wimpfheimer.

Tickets

            Admission to the Winter Games is $100 per ticket.  Each ticket purchase includes a selection of cuisines, including Neapolitan, Cuban, Caribbean Asian, Lebanese, French, Italian, and Spanish.  To date, area establishments providing the food include Aumm Aumm Pizzeria and Wine Bar in Englewood, Axia Taverna in Tenafly, Chef Dion-Volunteer Culinary Arts Professor, Celemente Bakery in South Hackensack, CZEN in Englewood, Fantastic Foods and Flavors in Norwood, Giovanni’s Bicycle Club in Englewood Cliffs, The Grand Cubano in Englewood, Lulu Mediterranean Grill in Englewood and WG Catering in Englewood.                        

Registration and Sponsorship

            To register for the event, send a check made out to The Community Chest at 122 South Van Brunt Street, Englewood, New Jersey 07631.  Registration may also be done online at https://tinyurl.com/2024WinterGames.  To register for group tickets, contact The Chest's office at 201-568-7474.

            Individuals and businesses are invited to join the celebration as sponsors of the Winter Games Night.  A range of sponsorship opportunities are available offering various marketing opportunities to be distinguished as a philanthropic business leader in the community, visibility with community leaders and influential citizens, a positive image with current and potential customers, and the knowledge their tax-deductible contribution makes a positive difference. 

            For information about sponsorship levels, call 201-568-7474 or contact shelly@communitychestofenglewood.org.        

Neighbors Helping Neighbors

            Since The Community Chest's founding in 1933, the nonprofit organization has carried out the goal of “Neighbors Helping Neighbors” with increased generosity.  The Chest’s Board of Managers implements a thorough process of screening, researching, and monitoring to assure the funds raised are directed to the worthiest programs and the areas of greatest need.

            For further information about The Chest or to contribute, visit www.thecommunitychestebc.org or contact (201) 568-7474.  Stay updated about the organization's activities on Facebook, Instagram, and YouTube.

About The Community Chest

            Founded in 1933, The Community Chest, a nonprofit, tax-exempt organization, has supported local not-for-profit agencies for over 90 years.  The Chest leads initiatives and supports nonprofits that make our communities stronger and benefit people in need in eastern Bergen County.  Each year, The Chest raises funds and allocates them to agencies demonstrating the capacity to provide services to local citizens.  The organization also provides coordinating and planning services in its communities, serving as a bridge between agencies and organizations and investing in the stability and quality of the service network. 

The Community Chest's Board of Managers is comprised of community leaders dedicated to improving the lives of neighbors in need.  People interested in being considered for board membership may contact Executive Director Dr. Shelly Wimpfheimer at (201) 568-7474.

            For further information about The Chest, visit www.thecommunitychestebc.org/ or contact (201) 568-7474.  Stay updated about the organization’s activities on Facebook, Instagram, and YouTube.

Photo Caption: Honoree Joe Armental. 
Photo Credit: Courtesy of Joe Armental