Volunteer Spotlight Series: Diane Bailey!
Diane Bailey JFS Volunteer since October 2020 Diane Bailey is a hopeful, cheerful person with a pandemic-inspired desire to learn needlepoint. Diane brings her hopeful, cheerful demeanor to her role as a Patient Navigator. She joined the program in the midst of the...
Volunteer Spotlight Series: Liz Serotte!
Liz Serotte JFS volunteer since September 2019 Liz has served in multiple roles in the JFS Pathways to College Success Program – both as a “traditional mentor” and as a “classroom coach” in MassBay Community College, Professor Niemi’s honors management course....
JFS Board of Directors Do the Right Thing for Equity–JFS to Increase Hourly Minimum Wage to $15/hour
JFS is proud to announce that the agency's Board of Directors has approved to set the JFS minimum wage to $15/hour! The decision was approved at this week's Board of Directors meeting on April 26th. Increasing the minimum wage has been fraught with political...
The Verdict of the George Floyd Murder Trial – Now is the Time for Action!
What can we do moving forward to both honor the life of George Floyd and, more broadly, champion racial justice in our community?
Thank you to our volunteers!
During Volunteer Appreciation Week and every other week, thank you to the over 300 volunteers a year who help JFS of Metrowest accelerate social, academic, and health equity.
Framingham Community Leaders Discuss Benefits of COVID-19 Vaccine–Video in English, Spanish, & Portuguese!
Check out this video featuring local health and community leaders in Framingham, including JFS CEO Lino Covarrubias. Listen as they discuss the benefits of the COVID-19 vaccine, why they got it, and how we can all do our part to protect ourselves, our families and our...