Earlier this month, JFS received an incredibly generous donation to the Lucy and Joe Press Food Pantry, which provides emergency food and hygiene products to community members in need. Tate Philips & Jake Glynn decided to hold a canned food drive to honor...
If you live outside of the metro Boston area, you know that working, shopping, getting to appointments, and managing the demands of life can be very difficult if you don’t have a vehicle. For one client, who immigrated into the United States at the...
Recently JFS of Metrowest along with many other partners such as Bright Horizons, Alight, The Shapiro Foundation, Miles 4 Migrants, Talent Beyond Boundaries, and Social Finance have come together for The Job Sponsorship Pathway program. This program builds on the...
Fuller Middle School Students read a book during this school year, where they learned about what it is like for immigrants and refugees to come to the United States. The middle school students were tasked with creating questions to ask three wonderful guest speakers....
Since its inception, JFS of Metrowest in Framingham has been working with refugees, asylees and others fleeing violence in their home countries to help them build a new life in the Metrowest Greater Boston region of Massachusetts. Over the last year, with the...
The shortage of affordable housing is increasing and in the last year, JFS of Metrowest has received more calls than ever before from individuals and families who are on the verge of losing their homes or are homeless. In partnership with CJP, JFS is responding to the...