News from Project Self-Sufficiency

Andre de Waal, Kirk Avondoglio Julie Killen are joined by Project Self-Sufficiency Board of Directors and Select Donors Andre de Waal, Executive Chef at Andre’s Lakeside Dining in Sparta, will serve as Honorary Chairperson at A Taste of Talent, northwestern New Jersey’s premier culinary fundraising event.   The large-scale gathering will be held throughout Perona Farms on behalf of Project Self-Sufficiency on Monday, May 6 th , beginning at 6:00 p.m.   In addition to feasting on appetizers, entrees and desserts from more than 50 area restaurants, patrons will be invited to bid on a raffle featuring exquisite jewelry and crystal glassware from Tiffany’s, as well as a silent auction curated by Holly George, President of the New Jersey Chapter of the American Association of Interior Designers.   Sponsorships for the event range from $500 - $30,000, and a limited number of individual tickets are available at a cost of $200.   Guests will be invited to stroll through the P

Free Legal Advice is Available at Project Self-Sufficiency Free legal advice and limited legal representation is available at Project Self-Sufficiency for those who need advice about landlord-tenant issues, life-planning documents, public entitlements, bankruptcy, divorce, housing, mortgage modifications, or other topics.   Convenient daytime and evening appointments are available; some participants may be eligible for free legal representation.   Individual consultations about a variety of legal concerns will be offered on Wednesday, May 15 th , 1:00 – 5:00 p.m.; meetings to discuss topics related to family law will be offered on Thursdays, May 9 th and 23 rd , 5:30 – 7:30 p.m.   The sessions are free and open to area residents who meet income eligibility requirements; consultations are by appointment only.   To make an appointment for a legal consultation or to find out more about the other services available at Project Self-Sufficiency, call 973-940-3500 or 844-807-3500.  

  Interior Designer Holly George will Curate a Silent Auction at A Taste of Talent A raffle to win luxurious Tiffany’s jewelry and crystal glassware, along with a silent auction featuring place settings, art objects, and decorative items curated by Holly George, President of the New Jersey Chapter of the American Association of Interior Designers, will be featured at A Taste of Talent, northwestern New Jersey’s premier culinary fundraising event, on Monday, May 6 th .   The gifts from Tiffany’s range in value from $120 - $6,400; only 300 tickets will be available for purchase at a price of $50 each by calling Project Self-Sufficiency.   Patrons are invited to bid on the silent auction items during the event.   A Taste of Talent, held annually at Perona Farms, will feature samples of appetizers, entrees and desserts offered by chefs from more than 40 area restaurants.     Win Exquisite Tiffany's Jewelry and Gifts Items to be raffled include Tiffany Soleste® Pin