The Rumson Country Club served as the host when the seventh annual “Beacon of Hope” fundraising event took place on May 20.
The event benefited the Shore House.
Over 150 guests were in attendance at the event that raised over $65,000.
Shore House has been recognized as New Jersey’s first Accredited Clubhouse, joining the ranks of over 320 Accredited Clubhouses worldwide providing resources and support for those diagnosed with chronic mental illness, according to a press release.
The Shore House has been called an empowering and enabling organization aimed toward supporting individuals living with mental illness.
Among the guests was New Jersey Legislature Assemblyman Eric Houghtaling, who re-affirmed his commitment and support of Shore House.
Houghtaling presented resolutions recognizing event honorees of Monmouth University, CPC Behavioral Healthcare, as well as the Shore House Founding Board Members who have worked so hard to get its organization to this milestone, according to a press release.