May 28, 2026 | Anti-Hate, Equity and Inclusion, Community Partners, Featured, Jewish Community, JFS of Metrowest, LGBTQ+, Upcoming Events, We are JFS!
REGISTER TODAY On Wednesday, June 3 at 7:00 PM, Temple Shir Tikva in Wayland will welcome Jewish Family Service (JFS) of Metrowest CEO Lino Covarrubias as the featured speaker for its annual David Passer Social Justice Lecture. Held each spring, the lecture honors the...
May 20, 2026 | Anti-Hate, Equity and Inclusion, Community Partners, Featured, JFS of Metrowest, Upcoming Events, Veterans, We are JFS!
Dear JFS Community, I hope this Memorial Day message finds you and your family in good health. Each year, I have the honor of preparing for Memorial Day weekend by joining fellow MetroWest veterans in replacing worn flag markers with new American flags on the graves...
Mar 30, 2026 | Anti-Hate, Equity and Inclusion, Business, Community Partners, Featured, Immigrant and Resettlement, JFS of Metrowest, We are JFS!
This month, Jewish Family Service (JFS) of Metrowest’s Immigrant Support Group was honored at the MetroWest Health Foundation’s annual meeting with the prestigious Edna Smith Health Equity Award. This recognition highlights the group’s meaningful impact in...
Mar 22, 2026 | Anti-Hate, Equity and Inclusion, Featured, JFS of Metrowest, We are JFS!
Each March, we celebrate National Social Work Month—a time to recognize the professionals who dedicate their lives to helping individuals, families, and communities overcome challenges and thrive. First established in 1963, this month serves as an opportunity...
Mar 22, 2026 | Anti-Hate, Equity and Inclusion, Featured, JFS of Metrowest, We are JFS!
This Women’s History Month, we honor not only the trailblazers who have shaped history—but also the extraordinary women who have shaped our history at Jewish Family Service of Metrowest. Since our founding in 1979, JFS has grown from a small, volunteer-led effort into...
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...
