Join as we celebrate:

Buddies of NJ, Inc.


OCTOBER 16, 2026

7PM - 11PM AT Biagio's

* COCKTAIL HOUR AT 6PM *

299 Paramus Rd, Paramus, NJ 07652

40 Years

HONORING PAST, PRESENT, & FUTURE


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IN OUR DINNER PROGRAM/AD JOURNAL


Join us as we celebrate 40 years of Buddies of New Jersey.., A Legacy standing alongside individuals and families living with and affected by HIV/AIDS.


Celebrate 40 years of service, advocacy, and community with Buddies of NJ, Inc.

As Bergen and Passaic County’s premier AIDS Service Organization, Buddies has provided compassionate care, education, housing support, counseling, prevention services, and critical resources to individuals and families living with and affected by HIV/AIDS since 1985.


Join us for an unforgettable evening honoring our legacy, celebrating our impact, and looking ahead to the future as we continue our mission of hope, healing, dignity, and community care.


This special evening we plan to honor the following esteemed: James J. Tedesco III, Bergen County Executive; Donnalee Corrieri, Senior Vice President Communications and Community Advancement and Chief Marketing Officer at Bergen New Bridge Medical Center; Dr. Raffaele Bernardo, DO LGBTQ+ Medicine at Valley Health; Wayne Cesa - Founder CEO of Free Throws for AIDS; Susan & Emil Vitale, Buddies of NJ.


The evening includes:

COCKTAIL HOUR - PLATED DINNER - HONOREES

LIVE BAND - OPEN BAR - DANCING AND MORE...



PRINTABLE DOCUMENTS

INVITATION


PRICELIST FOR AD JOURNAL/DINNER PROGRAM


SPONSORSHIP LEVELS


SPONSORSHIP REQUEST LETTER


PRESS RELEASE


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