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 | Business, Community Partners, Featured, JFS Innovation Center, JFS of Metrowest, We are JFS!
At Jewish Family Service (JFS), innovation is not an add-on — it is a core strategic priority. Our strategic goals explicitly call for new, creative approaches to today’s most complex social challenges, a commitment already demonstrated through initiatives such...
Feb 10, 2026 | Children's Clothing Closet, Community Partners, Featured, JFS of Metrowest, We are JFS!
This winter, warmth came to hundreds of families in our community thanks to the incredible generosity and partnership of Global Partners (globalp.com). We are thrilled to share that through their recent coat drive, Global Partners collected a remarkable 540 new and...
Feb 9, 2026 | Community Partners, Featured, JFS of Metrowest, We are JFS!
Jewish Family Service (JFS) of Metrowest is pleased to share a new children’s resource, I Love You Everywhere, created to support young children experiencing separation from a parent or caregiver — a circumstance that can be deeply unsettling and emotionally...
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...