Supporting Healthy Aging: JFS at Senate President Karen Spilka’s 55+ Health and Wellness Fair
Left: Geriatric Care Manager and Senior Fitness Specialist Laila Vehvilainen, MS, MPH, NASM-CPT, CDP, demonstrates how exercise can support strength, balance, and mobility at any age (photo: karenspilka.com/fair2025); Right: Student interns Avi Seri and William...
JFS and Yale Appliance Partner Once Again to Keep Framingham Students Warm This Winter
Top left: Volunteers from Yale Appliance and the Yale Appliance Foundation come out in force to help ensure young students have the winter footwear they need to stay warm, safe, and active. Bottom right: JFS Youth Board Member Talia Frieze helps a youngster find the...
Driving Toward Stability: A FAN Client’s Journey Forward
JFS Case Manager Abrielle Salloway and Dan Holin, Founder and Executive Director of Second Chance Cars share a proud moment as a JFS client accepts the keys to her new vehicle. We are excited to share some wonderful news and celebrate a meaningful milestone for one of...
No Child Should Have to Learn on an Empty Stomach – Federal cuts and spending freezes will impact thousands of JFS clients
DONATE NOW Dear Friends, This fall, thousands of children in our community returned to school - many of them relying on those first two meals of the day served at school to keep them going. You already know what it means to send a child to school with a full stomach....
Finding Stability Through Support: How the JFS Family Assistance Network Helps Families Move Forward
When life takes an unexpected turn, having somewhere to turn can make all the difference. Supported by Combined Jewish Philanthropies (CJP), the JFS Family Assistance Network (FAN) provides confidential, respectful assistance to individuals and families across...
Exploring Creative Housing Options for Today’s Communities – Attend a Panel Discussion On October 21, 2025
Finding affordable, flexible housing solutions is more important than ever. Join JFS of MetroWest on Tuesday, October 21, from 3:00 - 4:30 PM at the Callahan Center in Framingham for a timely and engaging panel discussion: Creative Housing Options for Today’s...