| Event | Description | Venue | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| GOPIO of CJ Induction Ceremony | GOPIO Central Jersey held its induction ceremony to inaugurate the 2025-2027 executive committee. The event was attended by 35 Gopio chapter members and included: . Speech by West Windsor Mayor, Mr Hemant Marathe . Talk by Gopio International Member, Mrs Uma Swaninathan . Introduction of the new executive committee by Dr Tushar Patel | Jhopri Restaurant 6 Market St Ste 904, Plainsboro, NJ 08536 | April 3, 2025 |
| Winning Strategies / Tactics To Get Your College Admissions Process Right And Networking Event | GOPIO Central Jersey organized an educational seminar on "Winning strategies/tactics to get your college admissions right" and a great networking event for high school kids and their parents today at East Brunswick Public Library which was attended by more than 60 people. The keynote Speaker was Mukesh M. Patel, serial entrepreneur, ideator, innovator, connector, advisor and a professor at Rutgers - The State University in New Jersey, Business and Law School. The topics included were designing the high school experience, course selections and extra-curricular activities, selecting schools and programs, essays and interviews, application types, increasing the probability for admission and many more useful tips for a successful search of a college. | East Brunswick Public Library: 2 Jean Walling Civic Center East Brunswick NJ 08816 | February 22, 2025 |
| GOPIO Meet & Greet Event | Meet & Greet Event with Piyush Goyal ((Indian Minister, politician and chartered accountant) | Moghul Ballroom, Edison, NJ | January 28, 2023 |
| Women Leadership & Networking Event | An interactive 60 minute session with the renowed 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 events was endorsed by Edison Mayor Sam Joshi | East Brunswick Public Library: 2 Jean Walling Civic Center East Brunswick NJ 08816 | December 11, 2022 |
| GOPIO (CJ) Team Meet & Greet with Edison Mayor Sam Joshi | The GOPIO 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 | November 9, 2022 |
| 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 | April 10, 2022 |
| GOPIO 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 | March 19, 2022 |
| 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 | December 16, 2021 |
| Swaraj with Vinoba and Bapu Celebrating India Independence Day | GOPIO of Central Jersey, GOPIO of Manhattan and the Gandhian Society partnered together to celebrate Gandhiji and celebrate India independence day. The event was attended by 300+ people and consisted of a fashion show, talent show, celebrity performance, etc. | Royal Albert Palace, Fords, NJ | August 14, 2021 |
| Updates to Indian Immigration & Visa Processes | An informative 60 minute session in which Travel Expert, Mr. Sharad Agrawal provided updates on the latest Immigration and Visa processes/changes that may affect any upcoming travel to/from the Indian subcontinent. | Virtual | June 23, 2021 |