Mayor ‘Small’ Goes ‘Big’ In Atlantic City, NJ [Lots Of Photos]

Atlantic City, New Jersey Mayor Marty Small has raised more than $ 1,000,000 over his past two Inaugural Galas for his “The Future Is Ours” charity.

Atlantic City Mayor Marty Small

2 Inaugural Galas we raised over a Million Dollars. $1,071,029.10 On Wednesday September 16th...10am at Hard Rock inside of Hard Rock Cafe. We will reveal publically the amount of money raised overall at The Future is Ours Gala. We will also present all 10 Organizations with their checks from the proceeds.
Special thanks to Shennita Williams for making Whoopi Goldberg happen for us... Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Atlantic City the committee, the sponsors and all who supported by purchasing tickets. As I often stated. I could've done what's best for my next election but I decided to bless our communities non profit organizations #faith #resilience #Redemption #thefutureisours #teamsmall

10 Organizations Receive “Big” — “Small” Grant Awards

Atlantic City Police Athletic League
Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc.
Atlantic City Senior Citizens
The HOPE Foundation
Create 48
AC Elite Football
The Omega by the Sea Foundation
Saracini-O'Neill Foundation
Atlantic City's Bangladesh Community
Kenneth B. Hawkins American Legion Post 61

Mayor Small Shares His Thoughts About The Non-Profit Organization’s Listed Above

“These organizations are doing important work across Atlantic City like supporting our youth and seniors, honoring our veterans, strengthening our community and creating opportunities for residents. The money raised means resources for these organizations that are making a real difference in the lives of Atlantic City residents,” said Small.

Photos From Yesterday’s Event

“Small” Offers "Big” Thanks

A tremendous thank you to everyone who helped make this possible, from those who attended and donated to everyone who helped organize, promote and support the gala. And a special thank you to Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Atlantic City for hosting, said Small.

SOURCE: City of Atlantic City.