Feb 25, 2026 | Anti-Hate, Equity and Inclusion, Community Partners, Featured, Jewish Community, JFS of Metrowest, We are JFS!
In response to increased ICE presence in our region, JFS recently facilitated two community Active Bystander Trainings, equipping neighbors with practical tools to safely and effectively support immigrant community members. The sessions—one hosted at a UCC...
Feb 20, 2026 | Anti-Hate, Equity and Inclusion, Community Partners, Featured, Immigrant and Resettlement, Jewish Community, JFS of Metrowest, Resettlement, Volunteer Opportunities, We are JFS!
February 20, 2026 Framingham, Massachusetts ### Jewish Family Service of Metrowest (JFS) is deeply alarmed by the newly disclosed federal directive authorizing the arrest and detention of refugees who have been lawfully admitted to the United States but have not yet...
Feb 16, 2026 | Anti-Hate, Equity and Inclusion, Featured, Jewish Community, JFS of Metrowest, We are JFS!
At Jewish Family Service of Metrowest (JFS), Black History Month is an opportunity not only to honor the tremendous achievements and resilience of Black Americans, but also to reflect on the deep historical connections between Black and Jewish communities—connections...
Feb 6, 2026 | Anti-Hate, Equity and Inclusion, Business, Featured, Immigrant and Resettlement, Resettlement, Volunteer Opportunities, We are JFS!
DONATE NOW | GET INVOLVED TODAY JFS of Metrowest is committed to standing with the immigrant community across our region. As part of this commitment, JFS convenes the Metrowest Immigrant Support Group — a coalition of local nonprofits, faith organizations, and...
Feb 4, 2026 | Anti-Hate, Equity and Inclusion, Community Partners, Featured, Immigrant and Resettlement, JFS of Metrowest, Resettlement, We are JFS!
Dear Friends, Supporters, and Community Partners: As you may have heard, we share hopeful news — and a reminder of our shared responsibility to care for one another. A federal judge has paused efforts to end Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for Haitians. This means...
Jan 12, 2026 | Anti-Hate, Equity and Inclusion, Community Partners, Featured, Immigrant and Resettlement, JFS of Metrowest, Resettlement, We are JFS!
Dear Friends and Community Partners, I am writing to you at a moment of deep concern—and real urgency—for many Haitian families in our community. Earlier this month, I attended a convening at the Massachusetts State House with the Governor’s office and state agency...