Sparkle of Hope Charity Event

Community Hope will host its Annual Sparkle of Hope Dinner Auction on Thursday, October 27 at the Birchwood Manor in Whippany, New Jersey. 

The annual charity event benefits Community Hope’s residential programs serving 300 young adults and individuals a day in recovery from mental illness and substance abuse, including the nationally-acclaimed Hope for Veterans Program for homeless veterans. 

The fundraising event begins at 6 p.m. with an auction preview and cocktail reception, followed at 7 p.m. by dinner and an awards program paying special tribute to David Norton, Company Group Chairman of Global Pharmaceuticals at Johnson & Johnson, and honoring Lonnel Coats, President and CEO of Eisai Inc, and retired Brigadier General William Greenberg, Partner at McCarter & English LLP.

The annual charity event benefits Community Hope’s residential programs for hundreds of young adults and individuals in recovery from mental illness and substance abuse, including the nationally-recognized "Hope for Veterans" Program for homeless veterans. 

Last year’s event raised $460,000 and drew nearly 450 guests in support of Community Hope.  

For more information on the Sparkle of Hope Dinner Auction, visit the events section of Community Hope’s website at www.communityhope-nj.org or call the Development Office at 973-463-9600, Ext. 308.