The frum community in Manchester’s Pine Lake Park neighborhood held its inaugural networking event on Thursday, October 31, bringing together local business owners, job seekers, and professionals for an evening of connection and opportunity. Hosted at a local home, the event provided a platform for community members to meet, network, and explore new business and career prospects within a supportive, growth-focused environment.
The event attracted a wide range of participants from diverse industries, all eager to strengthen professional ties within the kehilla. With Modesto Capital and MedElite as key sponsors, the event offered businesses and individuals a chance to share their expertise and discover valuable connections close to home.
Corporate sponsors, including Wayne’s Roofing Co., Epic Signs, RPM Auto Repair, and NexSpace Furniture, among many others, brought industry insight and energy to the gathering. Each sponsor set up displays and information booths to showcase their services, from real estate and finance to healthcare, home improvement, and wellness.
Participating businesses spanned various sectors, featuring representatives from Princeton Capital Group, Cosmo Insurance Agency, PowerMont Solar, Manchester Medical, and more. Additionally, companies like Smooth Mobile Oil, White Glove Massage, and SharpEdge Drywall & Taping highlighted the broad range of services available within the local kehilla – the fastest growing one in the Lakewood region.
Organizers received enthusiastic feedback, with many attendees expressing appreciation for the opportunity to connect in a community-focused setting. The event underscored the achdus of Pine Lake Park’s frum kehilla, aiming to help community members succeed in their professional endeavors.
The positive turnout and feedback from the inaugural networking event have set the stage for future gatherings, with many hopeful that this will become an annual tradition to support local growth and collaboration.

