Welcome!

2ND ANNUAL DAY AT THE RACES

GFOA of NJ welcomes you to join us for an exciting day of fun and friendship at the beautiful Monmouth Park Racetrack in Oceanport, NJ at 11:00 a.m. on Friday, August 23^rd.  

It's an excellent time for an outdoor pig roast and picnic while watching the horses and jockeys take to the track while relaxing and recharging with colleagues, family and friends.  Enjoy delicious foods like bbq pulled pork, burgers, grilled chicken, braised country greens, fresh baked cornbread & biscuits, corn on the cob, watermelon and refreshing beverages.  

Please check out our calendar for special group ticket pricing and sponsorship opportunities.  Be sure to email your completed registration form (for sponsorship & group tickets package) to info@gfoanj.org.  Don’t miss this fabulous opportunity to help us celebrate our 2^nd Annual Day At The Races!  We look forward to seeing you!

ANNUAL FALL CONFERENCE:  09/24 - 09/27

The GFOA of NJ Conference Committee is pleased to announce that registration for its 2019 Annual Fall Conference is now open!  Take advantage of early bird pricing for GFOA of NJ members by registering prior to August 23rd.  REGISTER NOW!

Nineteen seminars are being offered where you can earn continuing education credits toward your license(s).  Tentatively, the credits are pending approval.  Check out what you missed last year in this highlight video and photo album, then view the different courses being offered this year listed on the Schedule of Events. 

Also listed on the Schedule of Events you will notice that we have great entertainment planned for our receptions.  A guitarist is playing at Tuesday's Welcome Reception, a luau with Polynesian dancers and music for the President's Reception on Wednesday, and a Motown party at the Haven Night Club on Thursday evening.  

Join in on the fun and get your company noticed by being a sponsor and/or vendor.  We have 5 levels of sponsorship:  Platinum, Gold, Silver, Bronze and Welcome Reception Sponsor.  Details of sponsorship and exhibit packages can be found in the Sponsorship and Exhibitor Information Packet.  Click here to view the floor plan and select your three preferences of where you would like to exhibit.  GFOA of NJ will do its very best to accommodate you.    

Hotel Room Guest Block - Discounted room rates at the Golden Nugget are $90/nightly plus 13.9% tax and $15.00 fees ($2.00 tourism + $3.00 occupancy + $10.00 resort).  The group code for this rate is AGOV919.  The special rate and code expire at 5:00 p.m. on September 9^th.  All guests may make their reservations by calling the Reservations Department directly at 1 (800) 777-8477, select option 3 to be connected to an agent and specify the aforementioned group code in order to receive the special nightly rate. 

We look forward to seeing you in September!

MENTORSHIP PROGRAM

Did you know that GFOA of NJ offers a Mentorship Program for newly-licensed or soon-to-be licensed CMFO's who currently hold the CMFO title?  The program is designed to provide knowledge, assistance and support for new CMFO's.  You would be matched with a seasoned CMFO in your area who will gladly field questions and share their experiences.  The initial questionnaire may be submitted to Sharon Smith at SharonESmithNJ@gmail.com upon completion.   If you have been a CMFO for 5+ years and are interested in serving as a mentor, please contact Sharon Smith at SharonESmithNJ@gmail.com to take the next step.  Thank you for your time and consideration.