Meet the New Staff Members Joining JFS!
Stephanie Juma, Wellesley College B.A. in Political Science & French With JFS since: November 2023 Job Title: Housing Specialist From: Grew up in Jordan, Lebanese Father and Swiss Mother Speaks: English, French and Arabic I came to the US in 1989 to...
Support the JFS Lucy & Joe Press Food Pantry by purchasing a Bloomin’ 4 Good Bouquet at Stop & Shop!
JFS is excited to announce that the JFS Lucy and Joe Press Food Pantry has been selected for Stop & Shop's Bloomin' 4 Good Program! Purchase a specially marked $10.99 Bloomin' 4 Good bouquet in February 2024 and the JFS Lucy and Joe Press Food Pantry will receive...
Join Expert Malka Young, LICSW to talk about Caregiver Burnout & Compassion Fatigue
Join Expert Malka Young, LICSW on Thursday January 11th for a talk on Caregiver Burnout & Compassion Fatigue Thursday, January 11th, 11:00 AM Caregiver Burnout & Compassion Fatigue with Malka Young, Director of Allies in Aging JFS Elder Care...
Bat Mitzvah Donations Support JFS Resource Room at FPS!
This week JFS received a very generous donation from a local teen named Elianna. Elianna decided to do a mitzvah project with JFS in honor of becoming a Bat Mitzvah. She asked friends, family, and peers to donate personal care items for teen girls around her age. She...
Mitzvah Metrowest & JFS Team Up to Resettle Israeli Evacuees
Earlier this month, Mitzvah Metrowest held a fundraiser at Spiga in Needham to help Israeli Evacuees resettle in the Metrowest area and beyond. Elyse, Amanda, and Melissa founded Mitzvah Metrowest after seeing the attack on the Israelis on October 7th; they...
Celebrating the 2023 Work of JFS and Looking Forward to 2024
Presenting the 2023 JFS Report to the Community! Read a message from our Board President, Allison Kates and CEO, Lino Covarrubias – wishing you health, happiness and success in 2024!