Oct 30, 2023 | Children's Clothing Closet, Community Partners, Featured, Immigrant and Resettlement, JFS of Metrowest, Resettlement, We are JFS!
JFS of Metrowest has been providing emergency support to the Haitian families that have recently arrived to the Metrowest area including young children and babies. As these families are entering their first winter in Massachusetts, they are in need of winter supplies....
Oct 27, 2023 | Community Partners, Featured, Healthy Aging, JFS of Metrowest, Older Adults, We are JFS!
Earlier this month, Senate President Karen E Spilka held an annual health and wellness fair at Keefe Regional Technical School in Framingham. The fair has been happening each fall for over a decade to offer resources, workshops, and activities on all aspects of...
Oct 25, 2023 | Community Partners, Featured, Jewish Community, JFS of Metrowest, Volunteer Opportunities, We are JFS!
October 2023 started the second session of the JFS/ Rashi Learning & Leadership Council. The JFS-Rashi Learning and Leadership Council consists of middle school students from The Rashi School. Students were selected to serve on the council for one year with...
Oct 24, 2023 | Business, Community Partners, Featured, JFS of Metrowest, We are JFS!
For the second year in a row Yale Appliance Company and The Yale Foundation in collaboration with JFS hosted a winter boot event at Harmony Grove Elementary School in Framingham. This event supports students of all ages attending Framingham Public Schools. Due...
Oct 24, 2023 | Immigrant and Resettlement
Current mission: Welcoming Displaced Israeli Families to the Metrowest Community In the tight-knit Needham community, three friends – Amanda Wallack, Elyse Pine, and Melissa Blum – united to launch “Mitzvah Metrowest.” Moved by the ongoing needs in...