Bishop addresses guests at Hope Through Education luncheon

Bishop James F. Checchio, center, opened the 2024 Hope Through Education Spring Luncheon held April 25 at Hamilton Farm Golf Club, with inspirational words to some 120 guests.

The event included a reception, pop-up shop, and student and parent participation with Call to Heart, an auction during which donors received bouquets of tulips from students in attendance.

The event was emceed by Elizabeth Nader, C.O.O. of the Common Sense Club, pictured right, and featured nationally recognized keynote speaker and best-selling author Dr. Carol M. Swain.

Hope Through Education is an independent 501(C)3 organization that provides disadvantaged children in Central New Jersey with scholarships to attend academically excellent, values-based schools. For more information visit www.hopethrougheducation usa.org.