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SUMMARY:Third Annual Pickleball Social for Autism MVP
DESCRIPTION:We’re Back and Building Something Bigger! \nIn just two years\, Autism MVP’s Pickleball Social has raised more than $30\,000 toward a $100\,000 endowed scholarship at Rutgers University in honor of Dwight Macock. Now\, we’re bringing the energy back for year three with a great\, new venue and an even greater impact. \nJoin us for the 3rd Annual Autism MVP Pickleball Social\, a fun\, inclusive night for all skill levels\, from first-time players to seasoned competitors. We will also have a court for children and adults with special needs who may need 1-1 instruction. Whether you’re here to compete\, learn\, or just be part of something meaningful\, you’ll have a place on the court. \nThis year’s event will be held at Dill Dinkers Freehold on Tuesday\, June 23\, 2026 \nTickets can be purchased here 👉Autism MVP 3rd Annual Pickleball Social \nEvent Schedule: \n\n5:30 PM – Check-in opens\, food\, drink\, socialize\, Event t-shirt pickup\n6:30–8:00 PM – Round 1 play (grouped by level: Beginner\, Intermediate\, Advanced\, Special Needs)\n8:00–8:30 PM – Brief presentation\, food\, drink\, prizes\, professional Pickleball demonstration\n8:30–9:30 PM – Round 2 play\n\nPrice \n\nTickets are $75\nWe also have a $25 ticket for special needs children and adults who want to play\nCan’t play or simply want to join us as a spectator? Those tickets are $25.\nAll tickets (including spectator tickets) include an official event t-shirt!\n\nWhy It Matters \nThere simply aren’t enough educators and therapists to support individuals with autism and that gap is growing. \nAutism MVP is working to change that by funding scholarships for graduate students pursuing careers in autism-focused education and therapy. Every dollar raised helps build a stronger\, more prepared workforce and better outcomes for families who depend on it. \nThis event continues the legacy of Dwight Mackock\, founder and longtime president of the Monmouth Pickleball Club who was a player\, teacher\, and community builder who believed deeply in bringing people together through Pickleball. \nWhat to Expect \n\nOrganized play by skill level\nInstruction available for beginners\nPaddles and balls provided if needed\nA high-energy\, social atmosphere with purpose\nFood & beverages included!\n\nTo amplify your impact\, you can also play with a purpose by inviting friends and family to sponsor or match your participation with a donation. \nThanks to our sponsors\, especially our host\, Dill Dinkers Freehold and our longtime sponsor\, CentralReach\, the #1 provider of Autism and IDD Care software. \nT-shirts by Kitch Pickleball | Beverages by Shore Point Distributing and Surfside | Food by Chick-fil-A Freehold \nSponsorship Opportunities\nInterested in supporting this event in a bigger way? Sponsorship opportunities are available by contacting Autism MVP Foundation at 732-870-7977 or via email at kgreen@autismmvp.org. \nFor more information about our mission and impact\, visit www.autismmvp.org. \nThank you for your support—we look forward to seeing you on the court. \nReady to play? Join us. Support the mission and our all-volunteer nonprofit. Be an MVP on and off the court! \nAll participants must complete a waiver during registration:\nhttps://app.courtreserve.com/Kiosk/Home/Index/16969/2350?token=0d55a9dc3d6745bb8dc091903dbe3eb2 \nAutism MVP is a 501 (3) (c) corporation. Our Employee Identification Number (EIN) is 47-3106318.
URL:https://autismmvp.org/event/third-annual-pickleball-social-for-autism-mvp/
LOCATION:Dill Dinkers Pickleball\, 202 Mount's Corner Drive\, Freehold\, 07728\, United States
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