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Your Support Powers Our Progress
Volunteer time and monetary donations play a vital role in expanding our capacity to serve. Together, we can create positive change in our community.
Make a Donation to Support EDGE New Jersey
EDGE New Jersey is a tax-exempt 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization. Your donation is tax-deductible to the full extent allowed by law. Our federal EIN is #22-3184974.
When you generously donate to us, you get a commitment that your funds go directly toward our mission. Want to know more? Have a look at our most recent financial statement.
How your donation helps:
$25 – Allows one person to receive a rapid HIV test with results in 20 minutes
$50 - Provides lifesaving harm reduction supplies, including Narcan, to save an individual from opioid overdose
$100 – Provides a behavioral health or substance use counseling session for one person in need of care
$250 – Ensures a month of medical and housing case management navigation services for a person living with HIV
$500 - Sponsors a month of educational and social community programming right at our center
$1,000 – Shelters one unhoused person for a month
We need your help as we respond compassionately and responsibly to healthcare inequities and societal stigma disproportionately impacting marginalized communities.
For 30 years, EDGE New Jersey has been a beacon of hope, adapting its services and programs to meet the evolving needs of the community, becoming a comprehensive resource for LGBTQ+ individuals, those living with HIV, and vital harm reduction and prevention care.
✨100% of your gift stays in New Jersey communities
🏳️🌈 Support authentic, healthy living for all
❤️ Create lasting impact through sustainable programs
🤝 Join a legacy of compassionate care since 1994.
Every donation directly supports:
✓ Essential healthcare services and prevention programs
✓ Mental health and behavioral support
✓ Community engagement and education initiatives
✓ Life-changing support services
Volunteer Opportunities
The success of our programming relies on the support of our amazing volunteers who are the backbone of EDGE New Jersey! Whether you come to us with specific expertise or just want to lend a hand, we appreciate your contributions and could not serve the community without you.
Event Volunteer
Join us at one of our community events, such as the AIDS Walk, Morris County Pride, Dining Out for Life, or Bingo. Each of our events relies on dozens of volunteers for set-up, clean-up, and tasks such as registration or check-in, vendor relations, stage crew, parking, etc.
Center Volunteer
Provide administrative support that keeps our center going by greeting members, answering the agency phone, taking messages, assisting with printing/copying, and other tasks.
Shifts available weekdays and weeknights between 8AM-8PM.
Create Your Own Volunteer Experience
Do you have a special skill or expertise that could benefit EDGE New Jersey? We are always looking for folks who can put on workshops for our members, mentor our staff, or assist with professional services. Let us know how you would like to help!
How to Volunteer:
① Fill out our Volunteer Interest Form with basic information like your name, availability, and interests.
② Our Assistant Director of Community Engagement, Daniella Mendez, will reach out with upcoming opportunities and the next steps.
③ Show up on the day of, volunteer, and have fun!
Sponsorship Opportunities
Sponsors play a crucial role in supporting our annual programs and expansion projects. Your support empowers individuals, promotes wellness, and fosters inclusivity. Inquire below for additional benefits and details.
Event Sponsorship
We offer sponsorship opportunities ranging from $250 to $50,000, with benefits tailored to each contribution level. As our valued partners, sponsors receive customized benefits designed to support your business goals while advancing our shared mission.
Legacy Project
As EDGE New Jersey works to secure a building by 2028, we invite donors to become part of this important journey. Our Legacy Sponsorship Program offers multi-year contributions, ranging from $83 per month to $150,000 annually, to help us find a permanent home and create a lasting legacy. Supporters receive exclusive benefits as we build a future of accessible healthcare and acceptance together.
Sponsor a Member
Providing comprehensive wraparound services at EDGE costs approximately $325 per month, per person. You can make a meaningful impact by making a one-time contribution of $325, and in gratitude, we’ll send you a special gift to thank you for your support.