Allies Inc.- is a registered and accredited 501 (c) (3) nonprofit company that was founded in 1999, has 750 employees and serves thousands of individuals with disabilities living throughout New Jersey.

The event will take place in New Jersey at KatManDu on the Trenton Waterfront on Sunday, February 28, 2010 from 4PM to 8PM. If you would like to support the event and get a chance to meet a legend in Roger, meet UFC Top 10 ranked fighter Frankie Edgar and hear the fantastic live cover band JUMPER, you can help by purchasing tickets.

Ticket prices are as follows: Adults age 18 & over are $25 each. Teenagers from 13-17 are $10 each. Children 12 years and under are FREE. Proceeds from all tickets sold will go directly to Allies Inc.

To purchase your tickets, make your check payable to “Allies Inc.” On the subject / memo line, please write “February 28 Fundraiser.” Please include a note with the number of adult or teen tickets you purchased. Mail both your note and check to “Allies Inc. Fundraiser Featuring Roger Clemens, 2865 S. Eagle Road, #402, Newtown, PA 18940-1546.” Once your payment is received, your tickets will be mailed out directly to you along with a flyer.

For more info call 609-273-0825 or visit www.allies2010.blogspot.com.

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Trenton, NJ – Allies Inc., a statewide nonprofit organization and the New Jersey State Coordinator for National Disability Mentoring Day (DMD) has lined up several companies who are going to participate in Disability Mentoring Day by hosting small groups of high school students with disabilities on October 15, 2008 for a half day of career exploration.

Various types of companies, big and small, throughout the state: Ernst & Young LLP, Novartis, Trump Entertainment Resorts, Centrastate Healthcare Systems, Schering-Plough, Lawrence Toyota, Barnes & Noble Booksellers, Good Nature Health Foods, Dellridge Health & Rehabilitation Center, Double T Ranch, The Earle Companies, Easter Seals Paper Mill Playhouse, Bristol- Myers Squibb, WAWA, NJ Sports & Exposition Authority, Trenton Thunder, PSE&G, Henry H. Kessler Foundation, Franklin Township Police Department, Carteret Fire Department Carteret Police Department New Jersey City University Hunterdon County Community College, Applebee’s, Olive Garden, Jackson Twp Recreation Dept,.Jackson Municipal Complex, Jackson Police Dept, Rutgers University, and more, have signed up to date.

They report directly to the company which they have been assigned with chaperones from their school and an Allies representative. From about 9AM-12PM they receive career education about that particular company. This can include a tour of the facility, introduction to the job functions of employees, and also time with employees so students may shadow them or interview them about their job.

National Disability Mentoring Day began at the White House in 1999 as a program to increase the profile of National Disability Employment Awareness Month which is celebrated every October and has since grown to include participation from 13,000 students and job-seekers in communities throughout the U.S. and twenty-four additional countries.

Disability Mentoring Day will begin with a kickoff at the Marie H. Katzenbach School for the Deaf located in Lawrenceville, New Jersey on October 14th 2008. If your company is interested in learning how they can participate please contact Wendy Sturgeon at (609) 689-0136, extension 125 or Wsturgeon@alliesnj.org
Please visit the Allies Inc. website at http://www.alliesnj.org

ABOUT Allies, Inc. – Allies, Inc. is an independent nonprofit 501(c)(3) organization helping people with special needs lead fulfilling lives in the community. Allies, Inc.’s purpose is to provide innovative residential, employment and advocacy programs for people with special needs based on their choices and needs.