Welcome the New Staff at JFS!
Sabira Khalili With JFS since: 6/26/23 Job Title: Resettlement Case Worker From: Afghanistan Speaks: Dari, English Being a woman in Afghanistan's patriarchal society was not easy, but I persevered to follow my dreams. I pursued a bachelor's degree in international...
REPORT: JFS’ Climate Change Initiatives – July 2023
In response to the escalating Climate Change crisis, and as part of JFS’ commitment to Tikkun Olam (Repairing the World), in October 2022 the Board instituted the JFS Climate Change, Environment and Sustainability Policy which highlights key areas where JFS will take...
JFS Joins Adamah to Accelerate Climate Change Initiatives
As the Climate Change crisis accelerates, JFS is proud to be a member of the Network of Jewish Human Service Agencies (NJHSA) who recently published a Climate Action Plan and worked alongside 20 other major Jewish umbrella organizations as founding partners of the...
Support for Asylum-Seeking Families from Haiti Relocated to the Framingham/Metrowest Area
Learn how you can support Haitian families seeking asylum who were recently relocated to the Framingham/Metrowest Greater Boston area.
JFS Attends Incentive Marketing Association Summit!
Thanks to former Board member Deb Merkin, CEO of Giftcard Partners and a member of the Incentive Marketing Association (IMA), JFS was chosen to be the Incentive Marketing Association (IMA) Philanthropic Partner of 2023! Each year the IMA supports a nonprofit local to...
A Day in the Life of JFS- Supplying the JFS Resource Room
One component of JFS’ work within the Immigrant Services program is the collection and distribution of children’s clothing through the Framingham Public Schools’ Resource Room. When needs arise, JFS also works with volunteer groups and donors to collect...