{"id":358,"date":"2014-11-11T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2014-11-11T08:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/jonbonjovisoulfoundation.sparkart.wpengine.com\/?p=354"},"modified":"2014-11-11T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2014-11-11T08:00:00","slug":"jon-bon-jovi-lends-support-to-help-nj-middle-class","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jbjsf.org\/news\/2014\/11\/11\/jon-bon-jovi-lends-support-to-help-nj-middle-class\/","title":{"rendered":"Jon Bon Jovi Lends Support to Help NJ Middle Class"},"content":{"rendered":"

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\n(Photo: THOMAS P. COSTELLO \/ Gannett)<\/i><\/p>\n

New Start New Jersey<\/strong> is a nonprofit organization founded by Phil Murphy, a Middletown resident and former U.S. Ambassador to Germany. Jon Bon Jovi participated in a panel discussion of the issues affecting his home state of NJ after the announcement of this new organization took place. The panel covered topics ranging from the continuing rise of the cost of living, to the loss of middle class jobs (most recently the closure of casinos in Atlantic City), to the need to make education more affordable and accessible to today\u2019s youth.<\/p>\n

For the full story, and to watch a video of Jon Bon Jovi speaking on the issues of hunger and homelessness, please visit: APP.com<\/a><\/b><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Jon Bon Jovi, Chairman of the JBJ Soul Foundation, was on hand Monday to lend his support to a new organization whose goal is to help rebuild New Jersey\u2019s middle class. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":13,"featured_media":357,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[31,8],"tags":[],"yoast_head":"\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\t\n\t\n\n\n\t\n\t\n\t\n