Circle of Strength Family Unity Ball

Circle of Strength Family Unity Ball

By Circle of Strength

Come join us for a magical day of togetherness, celebrating family and community at our Unity Ball on December 13, 2025!

Date and time

Location

The Gran Centurions

440 Madison Hill Road Clark, NJ 07066

Agenda

10:45 AM - 11:30 AM

Arrival & Welcome

11:30 AM - 11:40 AM

Opening Remarks

Patricia Hughes

Jessica Martin

11:40 AM - 12:15 PM

Lunch Service

A delicious, full-buffet lunch.

12:15 PM - 12:25 PM

Founder's Welcome

Elise Counts

Hear about Circle of Strength's mission and future goals from our Founder & CEO, Elise Counts.

12:25 PM - 12:50 PM

Family & Client Awards

Elise Counts

Patricia Hughes

Corinne Rivera

The Resilient Spirit Award (Janice McCullough), The Advocate of Hope Award (Rosalia Segarra), The Family of Empowerment Award (Anna Simpson), The Silent Hero Award (TBD)

12:50 PM - 1:00 PM

Performance

TBD

Witness the amazing talent within our Circle of Strength Family!

1:00 PM - 1:30 PM

Sponsor & Honoree Recognition

TBD

Hear from some of our amazing sponsors and benefactors.

1:30 PM - 1:50 PM

Staff & Direct Support Professional (DSP) Awards

Elise Counts

Jessica Armstrong

The Big Picture Thinker Award (Corinne Rivera), The Silent Genius Award (Alyssa Simmons), The Most Creative Award (Ashley Simmons), The Best at Multitasking Award (Patricia Hughes), The Heart of Comp...

1:50 PM - 2:15 PM

Dessert, Coffee, & Tea

Last chance to place your bids in our Silent Auction!

2:15 PM - 2:35 PM

Community Partner & Organization Awards

Elise Counts

Jessica Martin

The Heart of the Community Award (TBD), The Advocate for Equity Award (John Harmon), The Pillar of Support Award (TBD), The Equal Opportunity Champion Award (Monique Lewis)

2:35 PM - 3:00 PM

Closing Remarks

Reveal the winners of the Silent Auction, and express utmost gratitude to our team, community partners, sponsors, and families.

Good to know

Highlights

  • 4 hours
  • all ages
  • In person
  • Free parking
  • Doors at 10:30 AM

Refund Policy

Refunds up to 7 days before event

Highlights

  • 4 hours
  • all ages
  • In person
  • Free parking
  • Doors at 10:30 AM

Refund Policy

Refunds up to 7 days before event

About this event

Community • State

Welcome to The Unity Ball - hosted by Circle of Strength Family.

Circle of Strength Family is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization that serves as another sector under the Circle of Strength umbrella. This year's Unity Ball is the debut event for our nonprofit organization. We appreciate any support you can provide us! No effort is too small to launch Circle of Strength Family into our cherished communities!

Join us on Saturday, December 13th, 2025 at The Gran Centurions in Clark, NJ for a celebration of fun, laughter, and togetherness. This event is all about bringing families and the community together to celebrate unity and connection. Get ready to celebrate, mingle, and create lasting memories with your loved ones. Don't miss out on this special event filled with joy and unity. See you there!

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$49.87
Dec 13 · 11:00 AM EST