Ways to Support

• You can support Link Community School in its mission to provide an excellent education to youngsters from families with limited means living in and around Newark with a gift to one of the following funds:
• Student Scholarships
  Provide tuition relief for students whose parents struggle to meet their child’s tuition payments
• Direct Impact
  Provide funds to an area of your choice: textbooks and school supplies; utilities (heat and electricity); technology; transportation for extra-curricular activities and field trips; or nutritious snacks.

  To donate, send a check to Link Community School, 120 Livingston Street, Newark, NJ 07103 or call 973.642.5343 with your credit card information. Or click on the Donate Now button below to make a gift online.

Event Sponsors

Become a Food Sponsor

Thanks to
Our Food Sponsors

Restaurants are the "unsung heroes" of A Taste of Newark. It is their delicious fare, outstanding presentation and exquisite service that keep guests returning each year. Those that support the event provide sampling/tasting dishes for approximately 400 people, ranging from appetizers to soups, from salads to entrees, and, yes, desserts. We hope you will consider these culinary establishments when planning your next outing or catered event.

Click here for more information about our food sponsors, including their websites.

Benefits Committee Members

ATON 09 Benefit Co-Chairs:
Lenore & Robert Davis.

Please click here to see this year's benefit committee members.

Special Thanks to

• New York Life Investments
• TanaSeybert Printing
• Junior League of Montclair-Newark

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How would you like to support next
year’s fundraiser?

------Volunteer to be on the benefit committee
------Sponsor the event
------Purchase an ad in the event journal
------Donate an auction item
------Assist at the event
__---Be a food sponsor. (We invite restaurants to participate!)

If you are interested in any of the above, please contact Ngozi Emenyeonu, Link’s Director of Annual Fund at nemenyeonu@linkschool.org or 973.542.5343.

 

LINK COMMUNITY SCHOOL THANKS ALL SUPPORTERS OF ITS 12TH ANNUAL

A Taste of Newark

Thursday, November 12, 2009 | New Jersey Performing Arts Center

Link is grateful to the many supporters of this year’s fundraiser – sponsors, ad journal subscribers, restaurants, auction donors, guests and everyone else – who contributed to this wonderfully successful event. The event raised over $750,000 which is approximately one quarter of the school’s operating budget for the year.

Over 450 guests filled the NJPAC lobby, experiencing the delicious food of over 20 local restaurants and caterers, bidding on terrific auction items, watching thrilling student performances and honoring Margo Walter for her support of Link over a number of years.

Click here for the full post-event press release.
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Long-time Link friend Margo Walter was honored at this year’s event Pictured here is Margo surrounded by the girls she mentored in the 08-09 school year. Click here for Margo’s bio and read about the many ways she has supported Link.

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Alumna Javonni Judd ’01 inspires guests with her story at A Taste of Newark 2009. Click here for Javonni’s bio.

• "Link Community School stands tall...a shining example of what schools all over this nation should be..." read more of Mayor Cory Booker's comments about Link.

Event PhotosParticipating Restaurants---