The Starting Point of NJ Inc

04/28/2026

🌯 Make dinner count this Saturday!

Join us for a Chipotle Dine & Donate to support Starting Point.

📅 May 2
🕓 4:00 PM – 8:00 PM
📍 Chipotle, 3 Marlton Pike E, Cherry Hill

25% of your order will be donated to help support our programs and services.

👉 Order online for pickup using code 9JMNGRT
👉 Or show the flyer in-store (download the flyer on our website). Get the link in comments.

Bring a friend, grab a meal, and turn a simple night out into something meaningful.

04/23/2026

Celebrating Vince DiPasquale and Starting Point

Join us on May 31 from 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM at Valleybrook Country Club for a special morning celebrating Vince DiPasquale’s 86th Birthday, Starting Point’s 49th Anniversary and the impact they both continue to have on mental wellness and the community.

We’re also excited to welcome special guest Dickie Noles, former Philadelphia Phillies Pitcher and World Series Champion, for what promises to be a meaningful and memorable morning.

There are so many ways to celebrate this event:

🎟 Purchase a Ticket
✍️ Sign Vince’s Birthday Card
🕯 Sponsor a Birthday Candle
⭐ Become a Signature Sponsor

Learn more and celebrate here. https://bit.ly/48NMetu

Join us to celebrate Vince DiPasquale’s 86th Birthday and Starting Point’s 49th Anniversary; a meaningful milestone honoring decades of impact, growth, and connection.

04/21/2026

At Starting Point, we’re proud to provide space for independent professionals who support individuals and families with care, respect, and a wide range of therapeutic approaches.

Today we’re highlighting 𝘿𝙖𝙣𝙞𝙚𝙡𝙡𝙚 𝘼𝙡𝙢𝙦𝙪𝙞𝙨𝙩, 𝙇𝘾𝙎𝙒.

With more than 15 years of experience across hospitals, schools, community mental health, addiction services, and private practice, Danielle brings a deeply client-centered approach to her work. She partners with each individual to create a personalized path forward, using a variety of modalities including EMDR, CBT, mindfulness, and more.

Danielle is passionate about helping individuals and families recognize their inner strengths, build resilience, and develop a greater sense of confidence and well-being. She believes in the inherent worth of every person and creates a space where clients feel seen, valued, and empowered.
She works with children, adolescents, and adults navigating trauma, anxiety, mood challenges, family dynamics, and life transitions.

To connect with Danielle, reach out at
📞 (609) 293-5580

04/16/2026

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04/14/2026

What is spirituality?

This week, we begin a new series designed to bring clarity to what spirituality means and how it can support personal growth and the 12 Steps.

Join us for Vince’s Zoom Lecture Series every Wednesday at 12 PM or 7 PM. These free community sessions designed to educate, support, and guide anyone seeking clarity around addiction and its impact.

All are welcome. Learn more online, link in first comment.

04/08/2026

As we move through April, we are reminded that growth begins with humility. 🌱

This month, Vince encourages us to stay open to learning, to let go of ego, and to recognize that we are all works in progress.

True growth happens when we stay grounded, give back, and remain open to the journey.

Take time this month to reflect, stay humble, and continue moving forward.

Read Vince’s full Thought for the Month here: https://bit.ly/4chtW65

By: Vince DiPasquale Humility: Our First Teacher Each day, the Source (God) teaches us to remain humble. Humility is the […]

04/06/2026

Take a night off from cooking and support a great cause.

Join us at The Tortilla Press Cantina this Thursday for a Dine & Donate where a portion of your meal will go directly toward supporting Starting Point’s mission of providing hope, healing, and connection.

Bring friends, family, or coworkers and turn a simple night out into meaningful impact.

04/06/2026

What a fantastic day! 🧡

Thank you to everyone who came out for the Starting Point 5K & 1-Mile Walk from our runners and walkers to our sponsors and volunteers who made it all possible. Here’s a look back at some great moments from the event!

04/03/2026

𝙍𝙪𝙣𝙣𝙚𝙧𝙨: If you registered by April 2nd, you can pick up your bib packets today from 4:00 - 7:00 PM at the Haddonfield Running Company. They will also be available for pick up tomorrow before the event.

𝙒𝙖𝙡𝙠𝙚𝙧𝙨: If you registered by March 20th, we'll have your shirts available for pick up today too. If you registered after March 20th, you can get a shirt at the event tomorrow (though sizes are not guaranteed).

Not registered yet? Sign up online or tomorrow between 7:30-8:30 AM before the start time. https://bit.ly/4bBnzYB

We can't wait to see you at the Starting Point 5K and 1-Mile Walk!

**𝘿𝙤𝙣'𝙩 𝙛𝙤𝙧𝙜𝙚𝙩, 𝙬𝙚 𝙖𝙧𝙚 𝙨𝙩𝙖𝙧𝙩𝙞𝙣𝙜 𝙖𝙩 𝙩𝙝𝙚 𝙋𝙞𝙖𝙯𝙯𝙖 𝙩𝙝𝙞𝙨 𝙮𝙚𝙖𝙧 (𝙬𝙝𝙚𝙧𝙚 𝙩𝙝𝙚 𝙛𝙡𝙖𝙜𝙨 𝙖𝙣𝙙 𝙡𝙞𝙤𝙣 𝙨𝙩𝙖𝙩𝙪𝙚 𝙖𝙧𝙚 𝙡𝙤𝙘𝙖𝙩𝙚𝙙). 𝙄𝙩'𝙨 𝙩𝙤 𝙩𝙝𝙚 𝙡𝙚𝙛𝙩 𝙤𝙛 𝙇𝙖𝙎𝙘𝙖𝙡𝙖'𝙨 𝘽𝙞𝙧𝙧𝙖 𝙬𝙝𝙚𝙣 𝙮𝙤𝙪'𝙧𝙚 𝙡𝙤𝙤𝙠𝙞𝙣𝙜 𝙖𝙩 𝙩𝙝𝙚 𝙧𝙞𝙫𝙚𝙧.

04/02/2026

April is a reminder that support matters.

Alcohol Awareness Month is about real conversations, reducing stigma, and helping people find their way forward. Whether you are navigating your own journey or supporting someone else, connection can make a difference.

Starting Point is here with groups and resources to help you take that next step, whenever you are ready. 🧡

03/31/2026

Every path to healing looks different and you don’t have to walk yours alone. 🧡

At Starting Point, we provide access to more than 35 specialized practitioners representing a wide range of backgrounds, specialties, and approaches. Whether you’re seeking support for anxiety, grief, addiction, life transitions, or personal growth, there is someone here who can meet you where you are.

With both in-person and virtual options available, compassionate care is within reach.

Take the first step toward mental and emotional wellness and explore our community of trusted practitioners on our website today.

03/26/2026

Find solace in the power of community and strength 💪 from shared experiences. Explore our diverse range of support groups, such as Alcoholics Anonymous (AA), Al-Anon, Adult Children of Alcoholics (ACOA), Co-Dependents Anonymous (CoDA), Eating Disorders Anonymous (EDA), Emotions Anonymous (EA), Nar-Anon (NA), and more, all designed to help you on your healing journey.

Many of our support groups also offer virtual meetings via Zoom. Stay updated on the latest information by checking our website's calendar.