New Jersey AIDS Walk 2021: Morris County
May 2, 2021 – 11:00AM to 3:30PM
This year, EDGE NJ is happy to present a new and improved rendition of our annual AIDS Walk on Sunday, May 2, 2021! For this year’s event, we are asking all participants to go on a safe and socially distanced “scavenger hunt” throughout Morris County to visit our community partners. Participants will receive a giveaway item at each site. Below you will find all of the information you need to participate in the event and qualify for a prize!
Route Stops
Stop 1: Trinity Lutheran Church
Address: 123 E. Blackwell Street, Dover, NJ 07801
Time Frame: Must visit between 12:00pm and 1:00pm
Facebook & Instagram Social Media Tag: @TLCDoverNJ
Stop 2: Maria’s Pizzeria and Restaurant
Address: 49 N. Main Street, Wharton, NJ 07885
Time Frame: Must visit between 12:30pm and 1:30pm
Instagram Social Media Tag: @Marias_Pizza
Stop 3: Fresco Mexican
Address: 137 Main Street, Chester, NJ 07930
Time Frame: Must visit between 1:00pm and 2:00pm
Facebook & Instagram Social Media Tag: @FrescoMexican
Stop 4: McCann Health New Jersey
Address: 3 Sylvan Way, Parsippany, NJ 07054
Time Frame: Must visit between 1:30pm and 2:30pm
Facebook & Instagram Social Media Tag: @McCannHealthNJ
Stop 5: EDGE NJ Office
Address: 3 Executive Drive, Morris Plains, NJ 07950
Time Frame: Must visit between 2:00pm and 3:30pm
Facebook Social Media Tag: @EDGENJ
Instagram Social Media Tag: @EDGE_NJ
Rules/Guidelines for Participation
1. Participants must visit all five locations within the specified time frames.
2. At each location, participants are required to take a photo with the giveaway item or at the designated photo spot and post it on their Facebook and/or Instagram page.
3. When posting the photo, participants are required to tag @EDGENJ and the company site they are visiting. Please see above for the social media address of each company.
Sample Social Media Post:
Just visited @TagTheCompanySite at Stop 1 for the #NJAIDSWalk hosted by @EDGENJ! On to Stop 2! #EDGENJ #EDGENewJersey
4. Once the photo is posted, participants will encourage their friends/followers to “like” each post. Participants will have until 12:00pm on Monday, May 3 to get as many “likes” as possible.
Event Prizes
Most Likes on Social Media
- 1st Place – $200 American Express Gift Card
- 2nd Place – $50 American Express Gift Card
- 3rd Place – $50 American Express Gift Card
Most Money Raised (Cumulative)
- 1st Place – $200 American Express Gift Card
- 2nd Place – $100 American Express Gift Card
Most Money Raised Day Of
- 1st Place – $200 American Express Gift Card
- 2nd Place – $100 American Express Gift Card
Rules/Guidelines for Most Likes on Social Media Prize:
- At Monday, May 3, at 12:00pm, EDGE will look at all five completed qualifying social media posts for registered participants and add up the total number of “likes” on each.
- To be considered a qualifying post, each post must include proper tags of @EDGENJ and the social media page of the company site the participants are visiting.
- Gift cards will be mailed to the address provided at registration.
- Each participant may only win one category and receive one gift card in total.
Rules/Guidelines for Most Money Raised (Cumulative):
- EDGE will look at the personal fundraising page on www.njaidswalk.org and calculate the total sum of donations each participant has raised by 12:00pm on Monday, May 3.
- Gift cards will be mailed to the address provided at registration.
- Each participant may only win one category and receive one gift card in total.
Rules/Guidelines for Most Money Raised Day Of:
- EDGE will look at the personal fundraising page on www.njaidswalk.org and calculate day-of donations each participant raised between 12:00am on Sunday, May 2 to 11:59pm on Sunday, May 2.
- Gift cards will be mailed to the address provided at registration.
- Each participant may only win one category and receive one gift card in total.
Event Contact
Sean Dorsa, MSW, LSW
Morris County AIDS Walk Coordinator
Phone: 973-285-0006
E-Mail: s.dorsa@edgenj.org
