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Neighbors-helping-Neighbors USA

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John R. Fugazzie founder of Neighbors-helping-Neighbors USA
John R. Fugazzie MBA
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Connect with John R. Fugazzie 11,016+ connections on LI
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864 followers
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2423 friends
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442 followers
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770+ Success Stories and counting ...
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Partnerships

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Providing outreach for:

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delivered 300+ clients 2014-2018
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Community Work

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Neighbors-helping-Neighbors USA
 "helping is our middle name"

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Founded 1.27.2011
​​Neighbors-helping-Neighbors USA is a cost-free, grassroots, volunteer, national/international respected and recognized ​job search support and networking organization.
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4333 + members in NhN LinkedIn.com
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2073+ members on facebook
Founded in River Edge, NJ on January 27 2011, by  John R. Fugazzie Neighbors-helping-Neighbors has fostered a “ pay it forward ” culture, holding a weekly meeting program that delivers training, leadership,  personal accountability and a strong community based volunteer culture.
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​Named Top 100 Websites 
For Your Career by Forbes.com

NhNUSA is supported by an award winning web site, LinkedIn group and a facebook group.

The group's culture is based on a pay it forward model with a focus on networking and support.                                                                        
Meetings are designed to help anyone in career advancement and career transition including:

  • unemployed
  • underemployed 
  • recent college graduates
  • veterans
  • persons re- entering the job market
  • preparing for job change
  • small business owners
  • volunteer work

The meetings offer advice in job search strategies, techniques and tools, support, motivation, leadership and networking opportunities. Developing the skills of conducting a job search campaign in today's new job market.

NhNUSA meetings are led by community volunteers who have been trained and are practicing and developing their leadership skills while delivering the very successful NhNUSA agenda led meeting model.
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Click on logo to go to LinkedIn Ask Professor John Group

helping-Brands News

National Expansion begins with first partnership with Prince George's County 
​Local Workforce Development Board
American Job Center Community Network
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Looking to partner with:
Community Engaged Corporations. Local Workforce Development Boards, American Job Centers, and their partners, Economic Development Organizations, Chambers of Commerce, Community Colleges, Four year Colleges and Universities, 
Community Based Organizations, NGO’s, Local Nonprofit organizations.

NhNUSA News

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We are very excited to partner with
Hudson County One Stop in Union City New Jersey
and have opened our weekly
Neighbors-helping-Neighbors USA meeting group
in Hudson County, In partnership with the
​Hudson County One Stop Union City
 our meetings and they will be held every Thursday from 10-11:30. 

Hudson County One-Stop - HCST
Career Development Center
Hudson County Community College North Campus
​530-48th  6th Floor

Union City, NJ 07087
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 We are excited to announce we will be opening up Neighbors-helping-Neighbors USA
in Prince George's County Maryland we are excited to be partnering with the American Job Center Community Network and the Workforce Board. Expected Opening May/June
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Leadership Training Virtual Meeting

To Be Announced 
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New Book - Workarounds - 50+ insider tactics for 50+ age entrepreneurs - author Douglas Freeman 

I was quoted in the book on page 175

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 We are looking for Volunteers to be tralned to lead our new NhN Meetings
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www.helping-women.org

Opening Soon
Bergen, Hudson, Passaic
Partnering with
womens organizations
to host meetings,
​recruiting volunteer leaders, mentors, speakers and
​corporate sponsors

Register on Eventbrite

Bergen County

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Bergen Community College
Room L-148 1st floor
Pitkin Education Center

next meeting ​1.24.18
​every Wednesday
​6:00-7:30pm
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Fort Lee Library
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Opened Jan 8 2018

320 Main Street
Fort Lee, NJ 07024
View Map
every Monday @ 7pm
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Westwood  Library 
​Opened Aug.15, 2011
49 Park Avenue
Westwood, NJ 07675
every Tuesday @ 7 pm
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Vecinos ayudando a Vecinos   
@ Hackensack High School 
reuniones en Español​
Jueves 6:30pm
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Veterans-helping-Veterans​Bergen Community College
Room L-148 1st floor
Pitkin Education Center

next meeting ​1.24.18
​every Wednesday
​6:00-7:30pm
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Hudson County

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Opened April 19, 2018
Thursdays 10:00-11:30
Hudson County One-Stop
HCST
Career Development Center
530-48th  6th Floor
Union City, NJ 07087
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Passaic County

Wayne
​Opened Sept 13, 2012
Wayne Public Library
461 Valley Road
Wayne, NJ 07470
meet twice a month, on the 1st and 3rd Wednesday
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Morris County

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​County College of Morris
214 Center Grove Road, Randolph, NJ 07869
​Tuesdays 6:30 - 8:30
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​4/10 in Henderson Hall 215.
no meetings 4/17
4/21 thru 6/26 in
Henderson Hall 204.               
Use Parking Lot 5

Register on Eventbrite  

Union County

Cranford Library   
​Opened April 25, 2012
224 Walnut Avenue
Cranford NJ 07016
every Wednesday @ 7 pm
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​Register on Eventbrite

Monmouth County

Monmouth County Library
Eastern Branch
​Opened June 6, 2012
1001 Route 35
Shrewsbury, NJ 07702-4398
every Wednesday @ 10 am
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​Register on Eventbrite
​​Middletown Township
New Jersey Library

​Opened Sept 6, 2012
55 New Monmouth Road
​Middletown, NJ 07748
 
​every Monday @ 7 pm
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Maryland

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Prince George's County Maryland

Coming soon Locations TBA

Rhode Island

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https://www.gofundme.com/stonemandouglasvictimsfund
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​We are all Immigrant Americans   Submit your story/essay for this movement
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​NhN International

Rapid Reemployment Initiative Launched
​For Laid-Off Bergen Police

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 Pozuelo de Alarcón
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Facebook Page
https://m.facebook.com/nhnpozuelo/?locale2=es_ES  
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Web Site Page

https://afranciscodevitoria.org/neighbors-helping-neighbors/
NhN Spain 58  Success Stories in 3 Years !
2017
NHN Spain partnership with Fundacion Altius in Universidad Francisco de Vitoria
Group of +20 participants, where 80% of them have found jobs. 16 landed

2016 
We opened a new group in another church (Boadilla del monte) with 18-20 participants, again the same figures about 75% of them found jobs. 15 landed  Mariano Castañeira decided then to work independently from any religious site, church or charity institution and partnered with Ufv.

2015 
Newly created group started running in a church supported by Caritas assistance.
1st group of highly skilled professionals: 75% of them found jobs within a time range of 3 months to one year. 12 landed
2nd group of low qualification and under skilled participants just 20% of them found jobs, the remaining 80% went back to charity assistance and social support. 3 landed

​2014 
Group of 12 people, 100% participants found jobs within 3 months of having created this first group. (50% in just 11 weeks) 12 landed
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​Thank you Eugenia Estella for being a faithful partner and a great coach! Marta Yarto Ferrández, we welcome you back! Cristina Otalora Miranda, your help in setting all this up was a great contribution. Catia Rinaldi, from Altius, is our guardian angel...she is always there for us, lending a hand and making things possible! Maria Fernandez Nogueira, Thank you for your help and support. The baskets looked beautiful! John R. Fugazzie MBA, our mentor and inspiration, was mentioned all along the ceremony and cocktail party.

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NhN Rome Italy Coming 

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2.3.14 - Sen. Booker's first floor speech - "We Take Care of Our Own"
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Click on image for all Media Coverage
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​​01/20/2018
​Support Group Launched In River Edge Has Put Hundreds Back To Work
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Business Talk with Jim Campbell  12-17-2017

Listen in interview here  comes in at 11:00 minutes

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​Rapid Reemployment Initiative Launched For Laid-Off Bergen Police
New Year, New Job: River Edge Man's Jobs Group Helps With Transitions
The New Jersey Council of County Colleges recently presented its 2016 Community College Spirit Award to John Fugazzie for his exemplary support of New Jersey’s community colleges.
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​Long-Term Unemployment: The Economy's 'Secret Cancer' 
​Job Openings Tie All-Time High, But Hiring Declines
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After months without work, advocate for jobless hired to help other-long term unemployed
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River Edge Advocate For Unemployed: Keep It Real
​River Edge Professor Rebounds From Economic Crisis, Nominated For Award
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NJ Jobs Program Helps Match Unemployed with Companies/ 
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Grassroots Support Groups for the Unemployed
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9.17.15
America’s two economies and the Federal Reserve’s role
Mary Snow explains why the Federal Reserve’s interest-rate decision matters


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5.6.14
Search without reward
MIT conference highlights the plight of the long-term unemployed, a social issue of growing urgency.
MIT Sloan Mini Conference on Long term Unemployed
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3.7.14
February Jobs Report CNN News   
Story on CNN news this morning 
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2.3.14
Sen. Booker's first floor speech - "We Take Care of Our Own"
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2.1.14
Founder of Bergen jobless group hopeful about Obama initiative 
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1.7.14  
John R. Fugazzie on MSNBC with Thomas Roberts 11am

1.4.14 
John R. Fugazzie on MSNBC with Alex Witt

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8.27.13
Set Back by Recession, and Shut Out of Rebound
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Rick Hampson
2.4.13
Cover story USA Today
 
written by Rick Hampson

Video report on River Edge meeting on USA Today

Story was covered by 2nd largest Newspaper in Italy

​Rick Hampson is a national reporter for USA TODAY. Over five decades as a journalist he's covered stories such as the assassination of John Lennon, the trial of John Gotti, the 9/11 attacks, eight national political conventions.

NhN Partnerships

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Neighbors helping-Neighbors USA (NhNUSA) is a partner to the H 1B Ready To Work grants and is a significant Job Club presence in New Jersey and online.  With over 1,200 members, regular meetings New Jersey locations, its Jobs411.org, and its affiliates, Veterans-helping-Veterans USA, we expect NhN to help to carry the program message to all of the long-term unemployed in New Jersey. 4 yr. $12 million dollar grant ends Oct 2018

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Join Neighbors-helping-Neighbors USA our LinkedIn
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NhN_USA LinkedIn Organization Page
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Join Neighbors-helping-Neighbors USA on Facebook
Web site Unique Visitors up 26% over 2016

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Legal Statement

Neighbors-helping-Neighbors USA is a social franchise founded by John R. Fugazzie on January 27, 2011 in the River Edge NJ Public Library. The organization operated from May 24, 2012-December 24, 2017 as a 501 (c)(3) New Jersey nonprofit. The organization now continues its amazing growth helping people and the continued expansion under the leadership of its founder John R. Fugazzie.​

Neighbors-helping-Neighbors USA (helping-Brands)  is the intellectual property of John R. Fugazzie who is the sole owner of the brand, name, images, logos, social media groups, web sites, and all current and future related materials. John R. Fugazzie maintains all rights to the use and distribution of these materials and any duplication and use without the written permission or license is prohibited Copyright 2011-2018.

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