May marks Mental Health Awareness Month, a time to elevate public understanding of mental health and reinforce the fundamental truth that mental health is an integral component of overall health. Just as we prioritize physical well-being, we must recognize and support...
It was only through the support of a dedicated network of donors, volunteers, and community partners that JFS has successfully resettled 130 Haitian asylum seekers in the Metrowest and Greater Boston areas. Make a donation today to support this life-changing work — or...
When families are forced to flee their home countries because of war, violence, or persecution, starting over in a new land can be overwhelming. Since 1979, JFS has been a lifeline for newly arrived refugees, asylees, and their families — helping them build new lives...
DONATE NOW Thank you to the over 400 people who came together to celebrate JFS and its efforts to empower communities and celebrate hope. We were thrilled to honor Debbie Gotbetter and the Leadership Team of TBE’s Immigration Justice Group, as well as Middlesex...
As affordable housing options shrink, JFS is taking action with an innovative solution: the JFS Home-Share Program. This unique initiative connects older adults—who have extra space in their homes—with individuals facing housing insecurity. Through a mutually...
JFS Senior Director of Immigrant Services Alma Cothias, Advocates President and CEO Diane Gould, and JFS Program Coordinator Amira Elamri. May 9, 2025 – Framingham, MA – JFS of Metrowest is proud to share that Program Coordinator Amira Elamri has been...