Sep 22, 2023 | Business, Community Partners, Featured, Jewish Community, JFS of Metrowest, Volunteer Opportunities, We are JFS!
Representing a wide range of educational, cultural and professional backgrounds, the 2023-2024 JFS Board of Directors features talented and accomplished individuals who possess the expertise and foresight needed to guide the future of JFS – through the coming...
Sep 21, 2023 | Business, Community Partners, Featured, JFS of Metrowest, We are JFS!
Throughout the process of relocating the Ukranian families to the Metrowest area, there have been many businesses that have stepped up to help. The businesses helping JFS of Metrowest take care of the Ukranian families are Carmel Movers, Mark’s Moving...
Sep 19, 2023 | Community Partners, Featured, Immigrant and Resettlement, Jewish Community, JFS of Metrowest, Resettlement, We are JFS!
JFS of Metrowest is pleased to announce our return to being at full affiliate status with HIAS. Drawing on Jewish values and history, HIAS provides vital services to refugees and asylum seekers around the world and advocates for their fundamental rights so they can...
Sep 15, 2023 | Anti-Hate, Equity and Inclusion, Community Partners, Featured, Immigrant and Resettlement, New American Services, Resettlement, We are JFS!
In October 2022, when a group of migrants from Venezuela were transported to Martha’s Vineyard, JFS jumped into action and worked with partner organizations to ensure that the newcomers did not become homeless by helping them establish housing and connecting...
Sep 14, 2023 | Community Partners, JFS of Metrowest, We are JFS!
CELEBRATE THE NEW YEAR WITH FRIENDS AND NEIGHBORS! See below for the holiday schedules of our partner synagogues, please note that pre-registration may be required. Congregation Beth Elohim, Acton: https://www.bethelohim.org/high-holidays-5784 Congregation...
Aug 31, 2023 | Community Partners, Education Equity Initiative, Featured, JFS of Metrowest, PAGES/RAG, Pathways to Academic Growth & Enrichment, Volunteer Opportunities, We are JFS!
For the 12th consecutive year, JFS of Metrowest provided backpacks and school supplies to children in our community who need it most! Build-A-Backpack brings families together, giving us the chance to learn how we can better help and support our shared community. This...