Feb 14, 2025 | Anti-Hate, Equity and Inclusion, Community Partners, Featured, Immigrant and Resettlement, Jewish Community, JFS of Metrowest, Resettlement, Upcoming Events, We are JFS!
Visit Visit HIAS.org to learn how you can participate in the 7th Annual Refugee Shabbat. For 45 years, JFS has stood alongside the most vulnerable members of our community, embodying our core value of Welcoming the Stranger. As part of this commitment, we are proud to...
Feb 13, 2025 | Anti-Hate, Equity and Inclusion, Business, Featured, Immigrant and Resettlement, JFS of Metrowest, Resettlement, We are JFS!
URGENT ACTION NEEDED – SUPPORT THE CRISIS FUND TODAY AND HELP PROTECT VULNERABLE FAMILIES Support the JFS Crisis Fund Today! Dear JFS Community, The past few weeks have been particularly challenging as we navigate the impact of the new Administration’s...
Feb 4, 2025 | Anti-Hate, Equity and Inclusion, Featured, JFS of Metrowest, We are JFS!
Black History Month is more than just a time of reflection—it is a powerful celebration of the achievements, resilience, and contributions of African Americans throughout history. Since its official recognition in 1976, every U.S. president has designated February as...
Jan 17, 2025 | Anti-Hate, Equity and Inclusion, Community Partners, Featured, JFS of Metrowest, Upcoming Events, Volunteer Opportunities, We are JFS!
Why We Should Observe Martin Luther King Jr. Day Martin Luther King Jr. Day is more than a holiday—it is a powerful reminder of the ongoing fight for justice, equality, and dignity for all. Dr. King’s legacy calls us to reflect on our shared responsibility to build...
Oct 15, 2024 | Anti-Hate, Equity and Inclusion, Community Partners, Education Equity Initiative, Featured, JFS of Metrowest, PAGES/RAG, Pathways to Academic Growth & Enrichment, We are JFS!
Top left: Miguel Wandering Turtle Walks with No Fear, Lino Covarrubias, CEO JFS, Jesse Edwards, City of Framingham Chief DEI Officer, and Andre StrongBearHeart Gaines, Jr., Cultural Steward for the Nipmuc Nation; Bottom left and center: Andre StrongBearHeart Gaines,...
Oct 7, 2024 | Anti-Hate, Equity and Inclusion, Community Partners, Family Assistance Network, Featured, Jewish Community, JFS of Metrowest, Upcoming Events, We are JFS!
STAFF DRIVEN | VOLUNTEER POWERED | COMMUNITY INVESTED Dear JFS Friends, Supporters and Collaborative Partners, Today marks one year since the horrific terrorist attack by Hamas against civilians in Israel. Although JFS’ work does not involve direct service in Israel,...