Presented by YMCA of the Jersey Shore

38th Annual Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Commemorative Breakfast

About This Event

For 38 years, the Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Commemorative Breakfast has united community members of all ages, races, and backgrounds to honor Dr. King's enduring legacy and celebrate those who continue to bring his vision to life.

We invite you to join us on Friday, January 15, 2027, at Warehouse 100@ iPlay America, as we come together to raise awareness and support for social justice and the vital work of Dr. King and today’s civic leaders. 

  • Keynote - Dr. John E. Harmon, Sr. IOM, Founder, President & CEO African American Chamber of Commerce New Jersey
  • Human Dignity Honoree - Suzanne Keller, The Source at Red Bank Regional High School
  • Social Responsibility Honoree - Carol Stillwell
  • Community Champion - Steve Heisman, HABcore
  • Youth Changemaker: Samvarth (Samvi) Raj

PROGRAM SCHEDULE

> 7:00 a.m. | Registration Opens          
> 7:30 a.m. | Breakfast Buffet               
> 8:00 a.m. | Blessing & Program Begins

2027 SPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITIES

  • VISIONARY LEADERSHIP SPONSOR >>    $10,000 (Includes TWO (2) Tables of 10)
  • YOUTH CHAMPION SPONSOR           >>     $5,000 (Includes Table of 10)
  • FUTURE LEADERS SPONSOR             >>     $2,500 (Includes 5 Tickets)
  • CIVIC ENGAGEMENT SPONSOR        >>     $1,000 (Includes 2 Tickets)
  • CHANGE MAKER SPONSOR               >>     $500
  • SOCIAL JUSTICE SPONSOR              >>     $250

All sponsors will be recognized through event signage, e-mail and social media.

RESERVATIONS

  • ADULT                      >>  $50
  • YOUTH (16 and under)         >>  $25
  • TABLE OF 10            >>  $500

Your sponsorship helps develop future leaders through the Y's Civic Engagement programs and provides financial assistance for youth participants of Y Achievers, Model United Nations and Youth & Government programs. 

Hosted by the YMCA of the Jersey Shore. For more information on attending or how you can partner with us as a sponsor, please reach out to giving@ymcanj.org, or reach us at 732.671.5505, ext. 120.

About This Event

For 38 years, the Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Commemorative Breakfast has united community members of all ages, races, and backgrounds to honor Dr. King's enduring legacy and celebrate those who continue to bring his vision to life.

We invite you to join us on Friday, January 15, 2027, at Warehouse 100@ iPlay America, as we come together to raise awareness and support for social justice and the vital work of Dr. King and today’s civic leaders. 

  • Keynote - Dr. John E. Harmon, Sr. IOM, Founder, President & CEO African American Chamber of Commerce New Jersey
  • Human Dignity Honoree - Suzanne Keller, The Source at Red Bank Regional High School
  • Social Responsibility Honoree - Carol Stillwell
  • Community Champion - Steve Heisman, HABcore
  • Youth Changemaker: Samvarth (Samvi) Raj

PROGRAM SCHEDULE

> 7:00 a.m. | Registration Opens          
> 7:30 a.m. | Breakfast Buffet               
> 8:00 a.m. | Blessing & Program Begins

2027 SPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITIES

  • VISIONARY LEADERSHIP SPONSOR >>    $10,000 (Includes TWO (2) Tables of 10)
  • YOUTH CHAMPION SPONSOR           >>     $5,000 (Includes Table of 10)
  • FUTURE LEADERS SPONSOR             >>     $2,500 (Includes 5 Tickets)
  • CIVIC ENGAGEMENT SPONSOR        >>     $1,000 (Includes 2 Tickets)
  • CHANGE MAKER SPONSOR               >>     $500
  • SOCIAL JUSTICE SPONSOR              >>     $250

All sponsors will be recognized through event signage, e-mail and social media.

RESERVATIONS

  • ADULT                      >>  $50
  • YOUTH (16 and under)         >>  $25
  • TABLE OF 10            >>  $500

Your sponsorship helps develop future leaders through the Y's Civic Engagement programs and provides financial assistance for youth participants of Y Achievers, Model United Nations and Youth & Government programs. 

Hosted by the YMCA of the Jersey Shore. For more information on attending or how you can partner with us as a sponsor, please reach out to giving@ymcanj.org, or reach us at 732.671.5505, ext. 120.

Getting There

Warehouse 100 @ iPlay America
104 Schanck Rd
Freehold, New Jersey 07728
United States