January 29, 2009 at 6:00 pm
Mark your calendars! The legendary UFC Champion and Hall of Famer Royce Gracie will be appearing at KatManDu, Trenton, New Jersey on January 29, 2009 at 6 pm. Also appearing will be Miss New Jersey 2008- Ashley Fairfield!
Why the Fundraiser?
As a nonprofit company that relies mostly on government funding in order to operate, we occasionally hold fundraisers to generate much needed dollars in order for us to continue to better support the people we serve.
This is why YOUR SUPPORT is so important to us!
100% of your generous donations- be it the purchase of a single ticket or a sizeable corporate or personal contribution- will go directly to Allies Inc. for use toward the people we serve.
All of us at Allies Inc., and the many people we serve throughout New Jersey, sincerely appreciate your time, effort and donation to make this night possible. From the bottom of our hearts, WE THANK YOU!
This is why YOUR SUPPORT is so important to us!
100% of your generous donations- be it the purchase of a single ticket or a sizeable corporate or personal contribution- will go directly to Allies Inc. for use toward the people we serve.
All of us at Allies Inc., and the many people we serve throughout New Jersey, sincerely appreciate your time, effort and donation to make this night possible. From the bottom of our hearts, WE THANK YOU!
Event Schedule
Come for an evening of music, dancing, fun and raffle prizes!
- Doors open at 6PM! 6PM-8PM- Meet & Greet with Royce Gracie & Miss New Jersey 2008- Ashley Fairfield. Royce & Ashley will sign autographs & pose for pictures with ticket holders.
- 6PM-8PM- Kids will enjoy door prizes; visits from Boomer - the Trenton Thunder mascot & the Chick-Fil-A cow; free face painting by Hi Note Party (www.hinoteparty.com).
- Food & drinks can be purchased during this time.
- 8PM-10PM- Live music performed by dance cover band FAMOUS by MONDAY (www.famousbymonday.com)
Meet our Special Guests:
Where Your Donation Goes
Your donation will go directly to Allies Inc. Monies will be apportioned accordingly so that the individuals with special needs we serve can benefit best.
Below are the specific uses of the funds:
-- Daily living necessities either NOT covered or only partially covered by government funding. Examples are food, rent / mortgage, clothing, toiletries, wheelchair / equipment repairs, transportation, cell phone, etc.
-- Transportation fees (gas, tolls, plane fares, rental of bus line, etc.) to transport individuals to location(s) of need or interest. This could be a baseball game, a hospital or doctor's office, a field trip to a zoo or aquarium, or an educational weekend trip away.
-- Support staff accompanying individuals on daily basis(sign language interpreters, seeing-eye guides, one-on-one personal assistants for consumers who need toileting or assistance getting around, etc.) Generally, there is a support staff to consumer ratio of 1 to 4. However, some disabled individuals require one-on-one support from staff
-- The purchasing of tickets to actual event or location (zoo, baseball game, field trip, etc.)
Below are the specific uses of the funds:
-- Daily living necessities either NOT covered or only partially covered by government funding. Examples are food, rent / mortgage, clothing, toiletries, wheelchair / equipment repairs, transportation, cell phone, etc.
-- Transportation fees (gas, tolls, plane fares, rental of bus line, etc.) to transport individuals to location(s) of need or interest. This could be a baseball game, a hospital or doctor's office, a field trip to a zoo or aquarium, or an educational weekend trip away.
-- Support staff accompanying individuals on daily basis(sign language interpreters, seeing-eye guides, one-on-one personal assistants for consumers who need toileting or assistance getting around, etc.) Generally, there is a support staff to consumer ratio of 1 to 4. However, some disabled individuals require one-on-one support from staff
-- The purchasing of tickets to actual event or location (zoo, baseball game, field trip, etc.)
Business Sponsors of Fundraiser
The following businesses have partnered with Allies Inc. by generously donating to the fundraiser. They are:
Ricardo Almeida Brazilian Jiu Jitsu (RABJJ) Academy, Hamilton, NJ
www.ricardoalmeida.com
DeVry University, North Brunswick, NJ Campus, http://www.devry.edu/
Ricardo Almeida Brazilian Jiu Jitsu (RABJJ) Academy, Hamilton, NJ
www.ricardoalmeida.com
DeVry University, North Brunswick, NJ Campus, http://www.devry.edu/
Frank J. LaRocca, Esq.
LaRocca & Associates, PC.
Counselors at Law http://www.divorcelawnj.com/
Ticket Information
Tickets are $20 each (18 and under & Military ID Free). To purchase tickets call 
.
Win a trip for 2!
With each ticket pre-purchased before December 1, 2008, you will be entered into a drawing to win a weekend trip for 2 to Austin, TX (Round trip airfare, hotel & golf included). A $1,500 Value! (Must be present at event to win)
.Win a trip for 2!
With each ticket pre-purchased before December 1, 2008, you will be entered into a drawing to win a weekend trip for 2 to Austin, TX (Round trip airfare, hotel & golf included). A $1,500 Value! (Must be present at event to win)
Who we are
Allies Inc. is an independent non-profit organization helping individuals with disabilities to lead fulfilling lives in the community. For more information, please visit the Allies Inc. official site, www.alliesnj.org.
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