GOPIO-CJ Events

Date

Event

Description

Venue

3/18/2023
11 AM, ET

GOPIO Shaheed Diwas

GOPIO CJ, alongside the other GOPIO Northeast Chapters held a virtual Shaeed Diwas celebration to pay tributes to our martyrs with speeches by prominent historians and distinguished guest alongside poetry, songs and music.

Virtual
12/11/2022
2 PM, ET

GOPIO of Central Jersey (CJ) Women Leadership & Networking Event

An interactive 60 minute session with the who’s who of South Asian Women professionals across a variety of industries and careers. A panel made up of 7 women shared their experiences of how they navigated themselves to successfully overcome challenges to achieve the dreams. The panelists included:
- Seema Jagtiani: Farmers Insurance
- Kirti Mehta: Bloomberg
- Aparna Nadendla (Dancer)
- Lakshmi Nathi: Dentist (Angle Smiles)
- Rucha Shah: Wakefern Food Corp
- Mamta Shah: Dentist (Dental Cosmetic Center Of Piscataway)
- Blisse Vakkalagadda: Bristol-Myers Squibb

This event was endorsed by Edison Mayor Sam Joshi

East Brunswick Public Library: 2 Jean Walling Civic Center East Brunswick NJ 08816
11/09/2022
3:30 PM, ET

GOPIO of Central Jersey (CJ) Team Meet & Greet with Edison Mayor Sam Joshi

The GOPIO of Central Jersey Executive Team met with Edison Mayor Sam Joshi to discuss opportunities to partner on social service events. We discussed past and forthcoming GOPIO of CJ initiatives and the impact(s) that they have had / will have on our community. Mayor Joshi was very forthcoming and appreciative of our efforts. He requested our partnership on his agenda on Immigration, future Diwali events and the like. He has approved the use of the seal ‘Supported by Mayor Sam Joshi’ on all future GOPIO events. We thank him for the contributions he has made and continues to make in our community for our people and culture.

Edison Municipal Complex - 100 Municipal Blvd, Edison, NJ 08817
Apr 10, 2022
2 PM, ET

India Collection of Books Launch
and
Holi Celebration

A joint collaboration between GOPIO Edison and GOPIO Central Jersey to launch the India Collection of Books Launch and Holi Celebration at the Edison Public Library.

Edison Public Library, 340 Plainfield Ave, Edison, NJ 08817
Mar 19 2022
11 AM, ET

Shaheed Diwas

A GOPIO North East (NE) Chapters (CT, Central NJ, NY, and Manhattan) joint collaboration to celebrate and pay tribute to our Martyrs with speeches by prominent Historians and Distinguished Guests accompanied by patriotic songs & music.

Virtual
Dec 16, 2021
7 PM, ET

Protection from the unexpected –
Life Insurance Seminar

GOPIO of Central Jersey (CJ) held an in person seminar with NY Life Securities LLC Financial Services Professional Mr. Jolly Luthra and his team to discuss why now is the best time to assess your life insurance needs and explore protection options that are available for you.

Italian American Social Club, North Brunswick, NJ
Aug 14, 2021
11 AM, ET

Swaraj with Vinoba and Bapu Celebrating India’s Independence Day

GOPIO of Central Jersey, GOPIO of Manhattan and the Gandhian Society partnered together to celebrate Gandhiji and celebrate India’s independence. The event was attended by 300+ people and consisted of a fashion show, talent show, celebrity performance, etc.

Royal Albert’s Palace, Fords, NJ

Jun 23, 2021
6:30 PM, ET

Updates to Indian Immigration &Visa Processes

GOPIO of Central Jersey (CJ) - An informative 60 minute session by Travel Expert, Mr. Sharad Agrawal for updates on the latest Immigration and Visa processes / changes that may affect any upcoming travel to / from the Indian subcontinent.

Virtual

Jan 28, 2021
8:00 PM, EST

Tax, Financial & Estate Planning in 2021

GOPIO of Central Jersey (CJ) held a virtual, informative 60 minute session with Tax & Estate Planning Attorney and Certified Financial Planner™ Neel Shah to discuss updates on the biggest Tax, Financial & Estate Planning developments you can expect in 2021, and how to best situate your family and your finances for success.

Virtual
Dec 10, 2020
8 PM

Networking Event

GOPIO of Central Jersey (CJ) virtual networking event to meet propective members, share its updated website and smart phone application details and discuss future goals & plans of GOPIO.

Virtual
Aug 15, 2020
11 AM

Award Celebration

GOPIO Central Jersey (CJ) Chapter celebrates Indian Independence Day and honors notable Indian personalities who have excelled in Science, Medicine, Community Service, Young Professional Achievements, elected officials for State and Local governments.

Virtual
Apr 25, 2020
11 AM

Discussion On The Role Of Food Supplements To Build Body Resistance Against Covid

GOPIO of CJ presents a discussion on Antioxidants, Vitamin C Rich Foods, Vitamin D Rich Foods, Probiotics, Polyphenols, Magnesium, Omega-3’s, Zinc, Ginseng, and Garlic

Virtual
Apr 23, 2020
9 PM

Discussion On Census 2020 & Impact On Indian Dispora

GOPIO of CJ presents a discussion on the Census 2020 with Dr. Joshi on why it is critical for an accurate count of Indian Americans.

Virtual
Apr 4, 2020
8 PM

Taking Control In A Coronavirus World

GOPIO of CJ presents a seminar on Stimulus Package, Mortgage, Financial, Tax & Legal Updates alongside Tips for Mindset Mastery, Optimal Health and Relationships (Family, Friends, Community)

Virtual
Aug 2, 2019
7 PM

Legal, Tax & Financial Strategies

GOPIO of CJ presents a seminar on Tax Planning, Wills, Trusts, Estate Planning, Asset Protection, Business Planning, Income Tax Strategies & Long-term Care Cost protection

Ember Restaurant
Jun 3, 2018
4:30 PM

GOPIO Central Jersey Chapter - 10th Anniversary Gala Community and Recognition & Award Banquet

GOPIO Central Jersey (CJ) Chapter honors notable Indian personalities who excelled in Science, Medicine, Community Service, Youth achiever, elected officials for State and Local governments.

Chutney Manor
Aug 20, 2016
10:30 AM

Indian Flag Hoisting Ceremony

GOPIO Central Jersey celebrates India’s Independence Day by hoisting Indian flag

2088 Route 130 North, Monmouth Junction, NJ 08852