Meet the Newest Member of the Homecare Team!
The JFS Homecare Team is growing, and we are excited to introduce its newest member! Name: Paola Matias Country of Origin: Honduras Languages: Spanish, Portuguese and English Training: Certified Home Health Aide and Certified Nurses Assistant. Position: Homemaker and...
Rashi Provides Winter Wear to Families in Need through JFS Donation During Sukkot!
JFS of Metrowest provides emergency support to refugees, asylum seekers and immigrants that have recently arrived to the Metrowest area. Many of these families have traveled from warm, tropical climates and have never experienced a New England winter before. As the...
Exciting News: JFS Awarded A “Make a Difference Dollars” Grant!
We are thrilled to announce that Jewish Family Service (JFS) has been awarded a discretionary “Make a Difference Dollars” grant from the Cummings Foundation! This generous funding will enable us to further our mission of providing vital services to our community. A...
A Veterans Day Message from JFS CEO Lino Covarrubias
Dear JFS Friends, Supporters and Collaborative Partners, I hope this communication finds you well. However you may feel about the recent results of the election, on Veterans Day, we gather to honor the courage, resilience, and sacrifices of our nation’s veterans, who...
JFS Distributes Hundreds of Warm, Seasonal Items at the Framingham Adult Resource Fair
Thanks to generous basic needs grant from the City of Framingham and the Framingham Union Aid Association, JFS was able to distribute hundreds of warm, essential seasonal clothing items. Team members Justo Rosario-Lebrón and Operations Manager Sobely Katzman assisted...
Third Annual JFS and Yale Appliance Winter Footwear Distribution – Providing Over 250 Pairs of Boots to Young Students in Need
For families with limited income, managing the increased financial demands of the cold weather seasons can be a struggle. To help ease the burden and ensure that young students are equipped to safely enjoy being outdoors, particularly during school recess where...