Opportunity Project Recognizes The 2011 Millburn High School Football Team For Their “Play Smart” Project

Carol Albanese, Executive Director of Opportunity Project presented the 2011 Millburn High School Football Team with a community service award for their “PLAY SMART” project at the 2011 Awards Dinner Program held at the Short Hills Club on December 2, 2011. The team partnered with Opportunity Project and the United Way of Millburn Short Hills [...]

Opportunity Project members, staff and Board saddened by the passing of our wonderful colleague

Bob Marlin worked with OP for over 7 years as our Adjustment Counselor. Bob met with our members individually and in groups, focusing on “acceptance vs. denial” of the life changes that occur after brain injury. His unique understanding and ability to truly relate to members on a deep level inspired them to move forward [...]

Opportunity Project Hosts Two Successful Fundraisers

Opportunity Project recently hosted two fundraising events in Millburn.  To read more click here to read the alternative press article.

2011 Opportunity Project Golf Classic

On Monday, October 17, 2011, Opportunity Project and Co-Chairs Eileen Sudler, Sal Davino, Marshall Freidus, David Genova, Ted Stampoulos and Marc Berson will host its annual Golf Classic at the Brooklake Country Club in Florham Park, NJ.   Proceeds from the fundraiser will help raise awareness and support for programs and services for people living with [...]

Golf Classic 2011

SAVE THE DATE!  On Monday, October 17, Opportunity Project will host its Annual Golf Classic at the Brooklake Country Club in Florham Park.  Co-Chairs of the event are Eileen Sudler, Sal Davino, Marshall Freidus, David Genova, Ted Stampoulos and Marc Berson. The Golf Classic is this year’s only event.  Please join us for golf, cocktails [...]

Teaching Kids Bicycle Safety and Helmet Awareness

Several months ago, Brandon Hamilton, a 17 year old Millburn teen was looking for a community service project to fulfill the requirements for his Eagle Badge. He approached Carol Albanese, Executive Director of Opportunity Project,Inc. in Millburn to ask how he could volunteer.  Ms. Albanese told him “we have the perfect project for you”. Carol Albanese [...]

Take Me Out To The Ballgame!

Once again, Brick City Sports Capital of Newark, donated the use of a luxury suite at Yankee Stadium to Opportunity Project, demonstrating their commitment to help promote brain injury awareness in our communities.  Our members have been very busy working to promote this years’ raffle event, from designing the raffle tickets and flyers, to sending [...]

BlueJean Day 2011 Brings The Community Together To Raise Awareness About Brain Injury and Prevention

Opportunity Project promoted Brain Injury Awareness Month by holding its annual Blue Jean Day event.  The event focuses on brain injury community awareness and education, while raising funds for Opportunity Project’s programs and services.  The mission of Opportunity Project is to empower persons with brain injuries to achieve: self esteem; self determination; personal growth; independence; [...]

Blue Jean Day for Brain Injury Awareness Month – March 2011

March is Brain Injury Awareness Month and once again Opportunity Project is holding it’s annual Blue Jean Day. BlueJean Day focuses on brain injury community awareness and education, while raising funds for Opportunity Project’s programs. This year, BlueJean Day is focused on the Helmet Law in New Jersey for children and teens under the age [...]

Opportunity Project: Empowering People with Brain Injury

Special thanks to Steve Adubato and the Caucus Educational Corp for producing this inspirational video about Opportunity Project!  We hope you will enjoy viewing it.

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