Apr 19, 2024 | Business, Children's Clothing Closet, Community Programs, Compelling Story, Featured, JFS of Metrowest, We are JFS!
Cathy Boskey, a Framingham resident who often volunteered at the local food pantry, met JFS Director of Philanthropy Jayne Lampert at a recent food distribution event. She expressed interest in volunteering with JFS, and shortly after started volunteering her time at...
Mar 19, 2024 | Business, Community Partners, Community Programs, Elder Care Management, Family Assistance Network, Featured, Healthy Aging, Immigrant and Resettlement, JFS of Metrowest, Resettlement, Seize the Dream, Upcoming Events, We are JFS!
You are cordially invited to attend the 34th annual Seize the Dream Gala to be held on Wednesday, May 15, 2024, 6PM at the Westin Waltham Boston Join us as we celebrate this year’s honorees: Martin Cohen and receiving the JFS Max Michelson Humanitarian Award:...
Dec 5, 2023 | Community Programs, Featured, Jewish Community, JFS of Metrowest, Upcoming Events, We are JFS!
CELEBRATE HANUKKAH 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/calendar Congregation Sha’arei Shalom,...
Feb 28, 2023 | Community Partners, Community Programs, Elder Care Management, Featured, Healthy Aging, JFS of Metrowest, Older Adults, We are JFS!
JFS is collaborating with the Framingham Housing Authority to support resident seniors to remain healthy, independent, and age in place as part of the Naturally Occurring Retirement Community (NORC). JFS has implemented and manages a healthy aging program...
Aug 23, 2022 | Community Partners, Community Programs, Family Assistance Network, Featured, Jewish Community, JFS of Metrowest, We are JFS!
In times such as these, it is reassuring to know that there are communities such as Temple Beth Am that will go above and beyond for others! For the third consecutive year, as a part of their TBA Cares initiative, Temple Beth Am has donated school supplies to JFS for...
Jul 18, 2022 | Community Partners, Community Programs, Education Equity Initiative, Featured, Jewish Community, JFS of Metrowest, Pathways to College, Volunteer Opportunities, We are JFS!
JFS is honored to partner with Literations to close the literacy opportunity gap and promote educational equity for 1st-4th grade students across Greater Boston and Framingham. (Photo Credit: Matt Roth) Literations is a Boston nonprofit that connects older-adult...