Our Bureau
Somerset, NJ
Manavi is hosting its 40th Anniversary Annual Fundraising Gala on September 18th, 2025 at The Marigold, Somerset, New Jersey.

Please join us for an entertaining evening to celebrate 40 years of Manavi’s mission to end all forms of violence in the South Asian community. You can buy tickets online. Please visit manavi.org for more details on Manavi’s mission.
Date: Thursday, September 18th, 2025
Venue: The Marigold, 315 Churchill Avenue, Somerset, NJ 08873
Time: 6 PM

We are honored to be joined by Ms. Reshma Saujani as our Keynote Speaker for Manavi Gala 2025. We are excited to be honoring Lopa Banerjee, Dr. Judith Spitz and Kiran Handa Gaudioso. There will be a special musical performance by Sangeetha Santhebennur and dance performance during the gala by Shiamak Davar New York Group.
Manavi Gala will have a premium open bar and free valet parking. We hope you will join us at the Manavi Gala on Thursday, September 18th and support our mission to end all forms of violence in the South Asian community. Your support can make a meaningful difference in a survivor’s life.

About Manavi
Founded in 1985, Manavi is the first organization in the United States dedicated to ending all forms of violence against South Asian survivors. Using a survivor-centered approach, Manavi provides culturally specific and linguistically appropriate services to 900+ South Asian survivors of violence every year.
Manavi provides a range of services including, counseling, advocacy, transitional housing (Ashiana), 24/7 multi-lingual hotline (732-435-1414), support groups, sexual assault support services, legal services, community outreach and more. We value the continued support from our community. We look forward to seeing you at the Gala on September 18th!























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