Warmth and Kindness: NewBridge on the Charles Volunteers Provide Blankets for Families in Need
JFS recently had the pleasure of welcoming Diane Kaplowitz, a dedicated volunteer from Hebrew SeniorLife's NewBridge on the Charles Senior Living Community. For months, Diane and the residents have been thoughtfully crafting blankets, pouring their time and care into...
Beaver Country Day School Students Gain Insight into the Immigrant Experience from the Experts at JFS
Representatives from JFS, Manager of Immigrant Services Maggie Kenney and Case Manager Amira Elamri, recently had the privilege of presenting to a unique group of students at Beaver Country Day School in Chestnut Hill. These students, who have chosen to study Arabic...
Take ACTION in Honor of Martin Luther King, Jr. Day!
Why We Should Observe Martin Luther King Jr. Day Martin Luther King Jr. Day is more than a holiday—it is a powerful reminder of the ongoing fight for justice, equality, and dignity for all. Dr. King’s legacy calls us to reflect on our shared responsibility to build...
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Innovative Immigrant Home Health Career Program Launches to Address Critical Labor Shortages in Massachusetts
PRESS RELEASE Framingham, MA – January 4, 2025 – Today, a groundbreaking pilot program was launched to address the escalating shortage of home healthcare workers, while simultaneously creating new career opportunities for immigrant adults. Funded by the MetroWest...
Participants Enjoy Celtic Harp Music and Singing Bowls at the JFS Memory Café
The JFS Memory Cafés provide a welcoming, judgement free opportunity for people living with dementia and their caregivers to enjoy some fun and entertainment and socialize with others in the community facing the same challenges. Recently featured on WGBH.org in an...