Jul 21, 2020 | Community Partners, Community Programs, Family Assistance Network, Jewish Community, JFS of Metrowest, We are JFS!
On Monday, July 20th, JFS staff members Joanne Kane and Abrielle Salloway went to Temple Beth Am in Framingham to pick up over 20 bags of donated food and personal care items! JFS of Metrowest wants to thank all the members of Temple Beth Am for their generous food...
Jul 16, 2020 | Anti-Hate, Equity and Inclusion, Community Programs, Jewish Community, JFS of Metrowest, We are JFS!
Jewish Family Service of Metrowest (JFS) is excited and proud to share that they have received a generous donation from Ms. Elizabeth “Betty” Smith (née Kaldeck) on behalf of the Kaldeck family! JFS CEO Lino Covarrubias and Director of Development Jayne Lampert...
Jul 9, 2020 | Education Equity Initiative, JFS of Metrowest, PAGES/RAG, Pathways to Academic Growth & Enrichment, Reducing Achievement Gaps, Upcoming Events, We are JFS!
For the 9th consecutive year, JFS of Metrowest aims to provide over 200 backpacks full of school supplies to children in our community who need it most; but given the current public health emergency, this year’s initiative is going to look a little...
Jun 17, 2020 | Anti-Hate, Equity and Inclusion, Jewish Community, JFS of Metrowest, We are JFS!
In light of last week’s staff meeting and dialogue about racial injustice, joined and facilitated by former JFS Board Member and retired elementary school principal Robin Welch, JFS Family Assistance Social Worker and Manager of Inclusion Programs, Stephanie...
Jun 12, 2020 | Anti-Hate, Equity and Inclusion, JFS of Metrowest, We are JFS!
The pervasiveness and injustice of racism in our community and across the country has been brought into stark relief in the wake of George Floyd’s murder by law enforcement. While this is certainly not the first deadly incident of police brutality...