If you thought Jon Bon Jovi couldn’t get any more incredible as a human being, his latest act of generosity will surely put a smile on your face.
Reports from the Enoch Times state how the JBJ Soul Foundation, Bon Jovi’s charity, has donated $500,000 to help build a brand new apartment facility that houses 77 individual homes in Washington DC for the sole purpose of housing homeless veterans
Bon Jovi has weighed in on the issue of homeless veterans, and during an interview on CNN’s “The Lead with Jake Tapper”, he states that more often than not, veterans feel alone and left isolated, dealing with the PTSD they developed during their service.
Rockstar Jon Bon Jovi’s foundation donates more than half a million dollars to homeless veterans facility @jaketapper reports https://t.co/ihT1pPcdWy pic.twitter.com/OCSHr62Pel
— The Lead CNN (@TheLeadCNN) November 8, 2019
Bon Jovi explained:
“Life as you knew it is going to be different, and sometimes, people need that extra help,”
The apartment complex in Washington DC has been in the worrks for more than a decade and The JBJ Soul Foundation have received help from nonprofit Help USA.
Together, it is their goal to tackle the issue of homelessness in the U.S.
Jon @BonJovi is honoring veterans and their service with his new song, “Unbroken” — and all proceeds from the song will go to a non-profit that provides service dogs to veterans in need. https://t.co/Y36mogr79r#VeteransDay #ThankYouForYourService pic.twitter.com/sQFrga3FGE
— CBS This Morning (@CBSThisMorning) November 11, 2019
As well as providing housing for veterans, the facility will also a host a long list of programs designed to get them back on their feet.
Great work Jon Bon Jovi! It really warms our hearts when we hear stories like this. Seeing people who have real influence doing things for those not so fortunate is one of humankind’s best traits.
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