Resettled Refugee from Afghanistan Receives Vehicle through Second Chance Cars
https://vimeo.com/781924470 If you live outside of the metro Boston area, you know that working, shopping, getting to appointments, and managing the demands of life can be very difficult if you don’t have a vehicle. For one client, an individual from...
Board Members Enlist Family and Friends to Bring Cheer to Vulnerable Older Adult Clients
This month to celebrate the holiday season and bring cheer to clients in need, Board Member Michelle Bearak hosted over 20 friends and family members for an evening of wrapping and giving. Guests brought new hats, gloves and throw blankets that were wrapped as gifts...
ICYMI – Happy Holidays from JFS of Metrowest!
Wishing you and your loved ones a Happy Hanukkah and a Joyful Holiday Season!
A Reunion to Celebrate a 96th Birthday
For many years, JFS of Metrowest has partnered with the Framingham Housing Authority to provide programs for older adults living in income-qualified Naturally Occurring Retirement Communities (NORC) that increase access to healthcare, reduce social isolation, and...
Third Generation Philanthropist Donates to the Children’s Clothing Closet in Honor of His Bar Mitzvah
In honor of his Bar Mitzvah, Sammy Chasen collected monetary donations as well as several boxes and bags of brand new and gently used items for the JFS Children's Clothing Closet located in the Framingham Public School's Resource Room. He and his father, former JFS...
JFS Partners with Second Chance Cars to Mobilize Low Income Clients through Affordable Car Ownership
JFS has partnered with Second Chance Cars to connect low income working adults with affordable vehicles so they can maintain living wage jobs and support their families. Gently used cars are needed – enjoy the tax benefits of donation and know you are helping a wage earner on the path to self-sufficiency – click to learn more.