Sister Mary Scullion was unanimously chosen by the board of the Jon Bon Jovi Soul Foundation to become their newest member. Sister Mary is one of the founding partners of Project H.O.M.E. and her relationship with the JBJSF goes back to the very beginning of the Foundations existence. The Soul Foundation partnered with Sister Mary and Habitat for Humanity to rehabilitate 15 row homes for homeownership in North Philadelphia back in 2006.
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JBJSF WELCOMES NEW BOARD MEMBER
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Give the Gift of Soul This Season
December 17, 2009 1 CommentStill looking for the perfect holiday gift? Why not make a donation to the JBJSF in the name of your co-workers, friends, and loved ones! Click on the link below for our new "Give a Gift" option this holiday season! We will notify the recipient of the donation and their names will be added onto our website.
Thank you for your continued support of the Foundation & we encourage everyone to volunteer their time to help those in need this holiday season.
Happy Holidays from the Jon Bon Jovi Soul Foundation!
Click HERE to Give a Gift Today!
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JBJSF Thanks ICAP for their Long Time Support & Generous Donation
December 10, 2009 0 CommentsICAP (IAP.L), the world’s premier interdealer broker, held its 17th annual global Charity Day on Wednesday, December 9, 2009. 100% of company revenues and commissions for the day will be donated to a selection of over 120 charities around the world.
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MAYOR BOOKER AND JON BON JOVI CUT RIBBON & OPEN GENESIS PROJECT AFFORDABLE HOUSING DEVELOPMENT
December 8, 2009 1 CommentPublic-private partnership will provide 51 units; HELP Newark’s Genesis Project will provide permanent housing and post-acute care for special-needs population.
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USA NETWORK AND TOM BROKAW TO CO-HOST FIRST-EVER CHARACTERS UNITE NATIONAL TOWN HALL ON HEALING AMERICA’S DIVISION
December 2, 2009 0 CommentsBrokaw to Moderate Panel of Prominent National Leaders from Government, Academia, Business, Media, the Arts and Non-Governmental Organizations
Jon Bon Jovi, DC Schools Chancellor Michelle Rhee, Syndicated Columnist Kathleen Parker, Newark Mayor Cory Booker, Rep. Xavier Becerra, and Senator Max Cleland Among Those Participating
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Bon Jovi Welcomed Fans and Veterans To Today Show Plaza Performance
November 11, 2009 0 Comments(New York, NY) Bon Jovi's outdoor Today Show performance on Wednesday, Nov 11th, was a "Celebration of Service", as the band observes Veteran's Day with an invitation to all those who have served.
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AMERICAN EXPRESS PROVIDES CARDMEMBERS THE OPPORTUNITY TO EXPERIENCE JON BON JOVI UNPLUGGED FOR ONE NIGHT ONLY TO BENEFIT THE JBJSF AND CITY HARVEST
November 11, 2009 1 CommentAmerican Express is giving its Cardmembers the opportunity to experience Jon Bon Jovi Unplugged for ONE NIGHT ONLY on Monday, November 16th at the Alice Tully Hall in NYC! All proceeds will be donated to City Harvest via the Jon Bon Jovi Soul Foundation.
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Jon Bon Jovi Scheduled to Appear on NBC’s Nightly News
November 6, 2009 6 CommentsNBC’s Nightly News with Brian Williams “Making A Difference” segment is scheduled to feature Jon Bon Jovi on Monday, November 9th, 2009. The interview was conducted at the Genesis apartments in Newark, NJ. The NBC film crew captured footage from several of the Jon Bon Jovi Soul Foundation projects in Philadelphia and Camden, NJ.
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Jon Bon Jovi Soul Foundation Partners with SAP to Build a Playground in Camden, NJ
October 21, 2009 2 CommentsThe Soul Foundation partnered with SAP to help build a new playground for the children at the Rafael Cordero Molina Elementary School in Camden, NJ on Monday, October 19, 2009. Working with KaBOOM, an entire playground was built in just one day with the help of over 250 volunteers from SAP, RC Molina, and the Camden community.
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Jon Bon Jovi Soul Foundation Expands Commitment in Camden, NJ
October 19, 2009 0 CommentsThe Jon Bon Jovi Soul Foundation along with Greater Camden Partnership and other Camden organizations, funded a vacant lot stabilization program aimed at addressing one of the residents’ top priorities. Recognizing that clearing and greening vacant lots encourages further investment in community revitalization efforts, the Soul Foundation offered to fund a “match grant” opportunity.