Bon Jovi To Help Build Homes For AIDS Patients In New Jersey

BON JOVI TO HELP BUILD HOMES FOR AIDS PATIENTS IN NEW JERSEY:

September 2, 2008

New Jersey’s governor, the mayor of the state’s largest city and one of its best-known rock ‘n rollers are teaming up to promote the construction of 51 residences that will cater to homeless people who have AIDS.

Jon Bon Jovi was in Newark Tuesday to announce the HELP USA Newark Initiative.

The public-private partnership, with Bon Jovi’s Philadelphia Soul Charitable Foundation, will build the Genesis Apartments, 51 new units of affordable housing.

Gov. Jon Corzine and Newark Mayor Cory Booker were also scheduled to attend.

Courtesy of jam.canoe.ca