BCBS Day of Service 2024: A Heartfelt Effort for Local Families
Volunteers from BCBS organize and pack bags of seasonal items for young students in need. Pictured middle right, Representative Jack Lewis lends a hand, and bottom right, JFS staff members Homecare Training Manager Dámaris Medina-Hernández, Senior Director of...
September 28th is Good Neighbor Day – Join the Movement as a Volunteer with JFS!
As part of the National Good Neighbor Day movement, Governor Maura Healey has officially proclaimed September 28, 2024, “Good Neighbor Day” across Massachusetts. This movement invites each of us to take an active role in "cultivating positive neighborly relations to...
September is National Falls Prevention Awareness Month! Read Tips for Keeping Aging Parents Safe from Falls
If you are worried about an aging parent, read Ask Ally Series: Safeguarding Aging Parents from Future Falls from expert Geriatric Care Managers Malka Young and Laila Vehvilainen for tips that can help you ensure the safety of your loved ones.
JFS Board Member Shirley Nigri Farber Named One of Amplify LatinX’s Top 100 Latine Leaders in Massachusetts
JFS is proud to announce that JFS Board Member Shirley Nigri Farber has been recognized by Amplify LatinX in their 2024 ALX100 list as one of the top Latine leaders in Massachusetts! To identify these exceptional leaders, Amplify LatinX reached out to...
From Crisis to Stability: JFS’s Commitment to Long-Term Family Support
In Greater Framingham and other Metrowest communities, Jewish Family Service of Metrowest assists Jewish families struggling to make ends meet. As an organization we are dedicated to lending a helping hand to those in need, providing a wide range of services...
JFS Welcomes Intern Esam Alnajjar to the Team!
Name: Esam Alnajjar With JFS since: September 2024 Title: Student Intern, UMass Boston majoring in Human Services From: Damascus Syria Speaks: Arabic and English My hobbies are, traveling and discovering new places, puzzles, soccer, hiking mountains and...