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2008-2012. The G.I. Go Fund is a 501(c)(3) charity organization.
Over 600 companies, schools, municipalities, and
government agencies took part in landmark “Jeans for
Troops” Drive for the GI Go Fund and raised over $175,000
for veterans.
government agencies took part in landmark “Jeans for
Troops” Drive for the GI Go Fund and raised over $175,000
for veterans.
January 28, 2013
As Veterans and their Loved Ones Recover from
Hurricane Sandy, The GI Go Fund is there to Help
Hurricane Sandy, The GI Go Fund is there to Help
The GI Go Fund has been actively working to help veterans
and their families whose lives have been impacted by the
devastation caused by Hurricane Sandy, and will continue
their efforts as victims look to rebuild.
and their families whose lives have been impacted by the
devastation caused by Hurricane Sandy, and will continue
their efforts as victims look to rebuild.
February 6, 2013
Recordbreaking “Jeans For Troops” Fundraising Drives
in 2012 Raise over $175,000 for Returning Veterans
in 2012 Raise over $175,000 for Returning Veterans
Job Fair Hosted by Mayor Cory Booker and The GI Go Fund
featured over 75 companies, colleges, and support
services, as well as over 500 vets looking for work following
the impact of Sequestration and Hurricane Sandy to
countless veterans and their families.
featured over 75 companies, colleges, and support
services, as well as over 500 vets looking for work following
the impact of Sequestration and Hurricane Sandy to
countless veterans and their families.
March 18, 2013
Over 500 Veterans Searching for Work After
Sequestration and Hurricane Sandy Fill GI Go Fund’s
5th Annual Veterans “Job and GI Bill Fair” in Newark
Sequestration and Hurricane Sandy Fill GI Go Fund’s
5th Annual Veterans “Job and GI Bill Fair” in Newark
William S. Greenberg, a retired General in the NJ National
Guard and a senior partner at the McCarter & English law
firm, was appointed by President Obama to serve as the
newest Judge on the US Court of Appeals for Veterans
Claims.
Guard and a senior partner at the McCarter & English law
firm, was appointed by President Obama to serve as the
newest Judge on the US Court of Appeals for Veterans
Claims.
January 5, 2013
General William Greenberg, recipient of GI Go Fund’s
2012 Justice Award, Appointed By President Obama to
Serve on the U.S. Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims
2012 Justice Award, Appointed By President Obama to
Serve on the U.S. Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims
Johnson & Johnson, Along with Ernst & Young and Citi
partner with the GI Go Fund to help over 30 Veterans
improve their resumes and build their skills during
employment workshop aimed to connect them to smarter,
next generation jobs.
partner with the GI Go Fund to help over 30 Veterans
improve their resumes and build their skills during
employment workshop aimed to connect them to smarter,
next generation jobs.
March 23, 2013
Johnson & Johnson, Along with Ernst & Young and Citi
Partner With The GI Go Fund to Help Veterans Improve
Their Resumes and Build Their Skills During Workshop
Partner With The GI Go Fund to Help Veterans Improve
Their Resumes and Build Their Skills During Workshop
Jack Fanous, the Founder and Executive Director of The GI
Go Fund, was a recipient of the “Russ Berrie Award for
Making a Difference” at the 17th Annual Award Ceremony
held by the Russell Berrie Foundation at Ramapo College
for his innovative, smarter government approach to
Veterans' services.
Go Fund, was a recipient of the “Russ Berrie Award for
Making a Difference” at the 17th Annual Award Ceremony
held by the Russell Berrie Foundation at Ramapo College
for his innovative, smarter government approach to
Veterans' services.
May 2, 2013
Jack Fanous, Executive Director of the GI Go Fund,
Receives Russ Berrie Award for Making a Difference
Receives Russ Berrie Award for Making a Difference
In a surprise ceremony on the Anniversary of Victory in
Europe (VE) Day Newark Mayor Cory Booker, French
Consul-General Bertrand Lortholary, and The GI Go Fund
return dog tags to Willie Wilkins, a Newark Resident and
Army Veteran of WWII who lost them in 1944 while fighting
Nazis in France; Wilkins was also presented with the NJ
Meritorious Service Medal.
Europe (VE) Day Newark Mayor Cory Booker, French
Consul-General Bertrand Lortholary, and The GI Go Fund
return dog tags to Willie Wilkins, a Newark Resident and
Army Veteran of WWII who lost them in 1944 while fighting
Nazis in France; Wilkins was also presented with the NJ
Meritorious Service Medal.
May 8, 2013
World War II Veteran and Newark Resident t World
War II Veteran and Newark Resident Reunited With His
Lost Dog Tags after 69 years on Anniversary of VE Day
War II Veteran and Newark Resident Reunited With His
Lost Dog Tags after 69 years on Anniversary of VE Day
Veterans took advantage of a unique opportunity to receive
resume-writing and job hunting assistance from fellow vets
who now hold high level corporate positions at Ernst &
Young and Johnson & Johnson at the second Military
Veterans Career Transition and Skills Development
Workshop in the heart of Times Square.
resume-writing and job hunting assistance from fellow vets
who now hold high level corporate positions at Ernst &
Young and Johnson & Johnson at the second Military
Veterans Career Transition and Skills Development
Workshop in the heart of Times Square.
May 11, 2013
GI Go Fund partners with Ernst & Young and Johnson &
Johnson Staff to Help Mentor Veterans into Finding
Employment
Johnson Staff to Help Mentor Veterans into Finding
Employment
Over 140,000 employees from schools, companies, and
government agencies across the country participate in
program benefiting the GI Go Fund to help them in their
efforts to assist veterans returning from combat with all their
needs.
government agencies across the country participate in
program benefiting the GI Go Fund to help them in their
efforts to assist veterans returning from combat with all their
needs.
May 23, 2013
Nationwide “Jeans For Troops” Fundraising Drive Has
over 1,000 Schools and Companies Supporting
Returning Veterans in Honor of Memorial Day
over 1,000 Schools and Companies Supporting
Returning Veterans in Honor of Memorial Day
